Strengthening policies on debt management

Strengthened policies would avoid unsustainable levels of debt.

This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.

1. Strengthening policies

1. Reviewing measures to address debt problems of low and middle income countries
2. Reducing commercial bank debt of heavily indebted countries
3. Considering medium-term debt reduction of debtor countries

1. Tackling global debt issue

1. Mismanagement
2. Debt