The vulnerability and special needs for the children of the development countries, and in particular the least developed ones, deserve priority.

Development stages go from the traditional societies to developed ones.

In fact, he said, "many emerging nations now have better fundamentals than developed ones."

The opportunity, he said, is good not only for the developing countries, but also for developed ones, including the United States.

The village is one of the developed ones in the vicinity.

The proportion of people living in developing countries versus developed ones will have increased.

"The way out is to encourage the underdeveloped ones to catch up, rather than to bring down the developed ones."

In developing countries, rural exodus is a more recent and rapid process than it was in developed ones.

Is it not the case that a single fuel price favours highly developed countries over less developed ones?

We cannot hold developing nations to the same standards as developed ones, but their eventual participation is essential.