喇牛煙将多大是 高级商务英语阅读 of the trade accord-a first in international trade negotiations.Privately,negotiators worried that more interest and advocacy groups will now be able to influence and perhaps slow the trade talks. Nevertheless,governments judged this as a cost worth paying to win wider support for the final trade accord. 4).Words Into Deeds? The Summit Plan of Action addressed many other social issues,including education;health;the digital divide;HIV/AIDS;and the rights of women,indigenous peoples,children,and migrants(the section on migrant rights was a victory for Mexican diplomacy).Leaders also urged more progress in combating corruption and narcotics. Where the Quebec Summit fell short was in planning for implementation.The 49-page, single-spaced Plan of Action contains too many pledges(over 260 action items)in proportion to the hemisphere's capacity to implement reforms.Too few initiatives have clear timetables,quantifiable targets,and monitoring mechanisms.Nor is it clear just where the necessary money will come from for many of these initiatives. Summit leaders did call for ministers of finance and their representatives in the resource-rich Inter-American Development Bank and World Bank to meet with those officials charged with Summit implementation.Efforts were made to streamline the management of summitry.An executive council and a smaller steering committee of past,present,and future Summit hosts were established.It is unclear,however,whether governments will provide the key OAS Office of Summit Follow-up with sufficient staff and financing to effectively monitor and evaluate the implementation of Summit mandates. So it is still too soon to judge who will be the final winners in Quebec.If the trade talks bear fruit;if the democracy clause deters would-be violators;if a new democratic diplomacy takes hold;and if the many social initiatives find funding-then all the peoples of the Americas will have been winners at the Quebec Summit. 5.People's Summit 第6页共13页高级商务英语阅读 of the trade accord — a first in international trade negotiations. Privately, negotiators worried that more interest and advocacy groups will now be able to influence and perhaps slow the trade talks. Nevertheless, governments judged this as a cost worth paying to win wider support for the final trade accord. 4). Words Into Deeds? The Summit Plan of Action addressed many other social issues, including education; health; the digital divide; HIV/AIDS; and the rights of women, indigenous peoples, children, and migrants (the section on migrant rights was a victory for Mexican diplomacy). Leaders also urged more progress in combating corruption and narcotics. Where the Quebec Summit fell short was in planning for implementation. The 49-page, single-spaced Plan of Action contains too many pledges (over 260 action items) in proportion to the hemisphere’s capacity to implement reforms. Too few initiatives have clear timetables, quantifiable targets, and monitoring mechanisms. Nor is it clear just where the necessary money will come from for many of these initiatives. Summit leaders did call for ministers of finance and their representatives in the resource-rich Inter-American Development Bank and World Bank to meet with those officials charged with Summit implementation. Efforts were made to streamline the management of summitry. An executive council and a smaller steering committee of past, present, and future Summit hosts were established. It is unclear, however, whether governments will provide the key OAS Office of Summit Follow-up with sufficient staff and financing to effectively monitor and evaluate the implementation of Summit mandates. So it is still too soon to judge who will be the final winners in Quebec. If the trade talks bear fruit; if the democracy clause deters would-be violators; if a new democratic diplomacy takes hold; and if the many social initiatives find funding — then all the peoples of the Americas will have been winners at the Quebec Summit. 5. People’s Summit 第 6 页 共 13 页