Thirdly, there is the question of market access for the least-developed countries.

I complete my survey with our friends in Africa and the least-developed countries.

Why would this not apply to the least-developed countries?

Nepal is among the poorest and least-developed countries in the world.

Our objective should be to kick open the door to the developed world's economies for the least-developed countries.

All citizens, and particularly those of the least-developed countries, are also losing out.

Many of the least-developed countries will not have any opportunity to compete in the open and free international market.

In fact, for large numbers of people in the least-developed countries, there are no benefits.

Revenue from the project may bring the government some $2bn over the next 25 years, a serious amount for one of the world's least-developed countries.

Of the world's 50 least-developed countries, 34 are in Africa.