Recommendation 215
Further contribute to the global realization of the right to development including through ensuring that its annual ODAs (Official Development Assistance)matches the internationally agreed level of 0.7% of the GDP
State
Egypt
Issue
International engagement and assistance
Population group
N/A
Australian Government Agency and/or Jurisdiction
• Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Australia's Response
Notes (will not consider further at this time)
Australia's Position
The Australian Government will not commit to a prescriptive, time-bound aid target as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) until the budget is back into surplus and Australia is in a fiscally strong position to support this aspiration.