00716nam a2200085Ia 4500100001900000245012200019260000900141520046200150583001800612  aSaner, Raymond  aTechnical assistance to least-developed countries in the context of the Doha Development Round : high risk of failure  c2006  aRecords that in 2002 WTO members pledged more than 30 million Swiss francs to ensure the achievement of the Doha Development Round (DDR).  Notes that concerns have arisen as to the scope, effectiveness and efficiency of the Integrated Framework (IF), as well as other trade-related technical assistance programmes.  Questions whether the activities planned can be achieved and suggests a reassessment of the IF in order to fulfill the objectives of the DDR.  c5/18/07kJOYD