The question is whether Sweden should safeguard and increase unearmarked core funding to UN agencies and other multilateral bodies, or whether a greater share of earmarked, targeted support, as favoured by the government, is preferable.
Committee proposal adopted, 162–109
Plan → Vote
»Sverige ska öka biståndet, stärka FN och skriva under kärnvapenkonventionen.«“Sweden shall increase aid, strengthen the UN and sign the nuclear weapons convention.”increased aid and stronger UN · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Vi kommer att fortsätta värna FN:s roll i arbetet för folkrätten och det internationella samarbetet.«“We will continue to protect the UN's role in the work for international law and international cooperation.”protect the UN's role · 2022 manifesto ↗
»att biståndet ska styras av principer om effektivitet och fattigdomsbekämpning och inte villkoras mot Sveriges inrikespolitiska intressen.«“that aid shall be guided by principles of efficiency and poverty reduction and not be conditional on Sweden's domestic political interests.”untied and effective aid · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Samarbetsorganisationer som FN och EU, handelsavtal och bistånd, kan knyta länder närmare varandra«“Cooperation organizations such as the UN and the EU, trade agreements and aid can bring countries closer together.”aid binds together countries · party programme ↗
»Den svenska biståndspolitiken måste genomgå stora reformer med fokus på demokrati, jämställdhet och minskad korruption.«“Swedish development policy must undergo major reforms with a focus on democracy, gender equality and reduced corruption.”reformed and focused development assistance · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Det måste finnas tydliga instrument för styrning,«“There must be clear instruments for governance,”governance and monitoring of development assistance · party programme ↗
»inte heller okritiskt kanaliseras i ökande volymer genom oreformerade FN-organ som brister i transparens och uppföljning«“neither uncritically channelled in increasing volumes through unreformed UN bodies that lack transparency and monitoring”conditioned support to UN bodies · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Men biståndsanslag måste bättre kunna följas ända till slutmottagaren och fördelas utifrån konkreta resultat utifrån i förväg fastställda mål.«“But development aid appropriations must be better able to be traced all the way to the final recipient and distributed based on concrete results against pre-established goals.”traceable and results-based development aid · 2022 manifesto ↗
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