The total debt stock of third world countries had continued to rise.

This debt is an enormous brake on the development of third world countries.

Third world debt burdens are little more than a scorecard for past development failures.

Lecturer at the Seminar on Financing Third World Debt, Syracuse University College of Law, United States, 1977

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Almost 80 per cent of Africa's debt is owed to official institutions, about one third of which is multilateral debt owed mainly to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank.

A third crucial issue was debt relief for poor countries.

While a growing number of countries had been experiencing debt servicing difficulties even before Mexico suspended debt payments to commercial banks in August 1982, the Mexican moratorium is widely regarded as the beginning of the Third World debt crisis.

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16 World Bank, World Debt Tables, 1993 94, p. 7.

First World and Third World, oppression and opportunity.

Third World Academy of Sciences

literally, in third world countries.

38. As in the past, the external debt data used in the preparation of the scale represent debt stock information obtained from World Bank World Debt Tables.

The relationship between the First World and the Third World is characterized by the very definition of the Third World.

Desperate to capture some of the star power of the rock star driven campaign to reduce poor countries debt, the leaders agreed to forgive Third World debt that no one ever expected to be repaid.

Global support for making poverty history shows how the issue of Third World poverty has finally struck a responsive chord. Debt relief is a good beginning.

However, the Trinidad conclusions should also be applied to multilateral debt, which now accounts for one third of debt servicing costs.

Is there a First World, a Second World and a Third World?

See also Third World Socialism Non Aligned Movement Maoism (Third Worldism) References Further reading Bangura, Abdul Karim, Toward a Pan Third Worldism A Challenge to the Association of Third World Studies (Journal of Third World Studies, Spring 2003) Hadiz, Vedi R., The Rise of Neo Third Worldism?

The external debt is approximately 10,000 million, the highest per capita debt in the world.

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Indeed, nearly a third of our financial resources are devoted to debt servicing.

And 'we' is Western world and 'them' is Third World.

1. Solution to debt problem Joint programme on External Debt Management with UNCTAD and World Bank

Our world owes each of them an enormous debt.

And here we are third world countries

Malaysia is a developing third world country.

But it is not the Third World. What's the First World then?

The per capita debt is the highest in the world.

There is more than the debt to the World Bank

The Third World is connected, we are connected.

The Third World is connected, we are connected.

I've pulled 10 contestants from third world prisons.

Urgent action is required at this explosive period of mounting external debt, falling economic growth, falling third world commodity prices, increasing unemployment, environmental destruction, underdevelopment and the persistence of poverty.

Older organizations, such as the Third World Network, the Third World Academy of Sciences (now renamed the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World but retaining its acronym, TWAS) and the Third World Network of Scientific Organizations (TWNSO), continue to provide vital services.

The Third World has lower living standards as compared to the First World.

A third important class of foreign debt of developing countries is that owed to multilateral institutions.

Debt servicing constituted a serious obstacle to growth and development in third world countries, since it absorbed a significant portion of the limited domestic and external resources of the debtor countries.

We must differentiate legitimate debt from illegitimate debt, which means taking the problem before the World Court in The Hague.

(b) International Monetary Fund (IMF) and third world development

India fields the third largest army in the world.

The expression Third World is truly an arrogant claim.

What is that definition of the Third World anyway?