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Also “Rethinking International Organizations, Pathology and Promise”, Dennis Dijkzeul and Yves Beigbeder, Berghahn Books, UK, 2003.
See “Progress towards the Millennium Development Goals, 1990–2005—Summary”, U.N. Statistics Division. http://unstats.un.org/unsd/mi/mi-coverfinal.htm, 13 June 2005.
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The full text of the 2005 World Summit Outcome is in U.N. General Assembly Doc. A/60/L. 1, 15 September 2005: www.un.org/summit2005.
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Beigbeder, Y. (2008). The United Nations Today: Changes in Policies and Structures—The World Summit and UN Reform. In: Gunn, S.W.A., Masellis, M. (eds) Concepts and Practice of Humanitarian Medicine. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72264-1_16
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