China , theEUandLatinAmerica:TrilateralRelationsandScopeforMultilateralism 4 33 thepartofmuchofAfricasleadershiptoactinconcerttooutlaw military adventurisminthecontinent.TheAUhasprovidedsupport , directlyorviasub regionalsecurity and cooperation arrangements , to peacekeeping and peace buildingmissions.Brazilhasbeenactivelyengaged , inparticularthroughthe CommunityofPortuguese Language Countries ( CPLP ), inthecontinents effortstomeettherequirementsofpostconflictreconstructionandreconciliation inAngola , GuineaBissau , SoToméandPríncipe , andtheDemocraticRepublic ofthe Congo , where Braziltook partinthe2003 peacekeeping mission coordinatedbytheEuropeanUnion. Brazilsdeterminationtoshowthatsecurityanddevelopmentmustgohand inhandisbestdisplayedin Haiti.Theinternationalcommunityfacesthe challengeofputtinginplaceanambitiousmixofeconomic , socialandsecurity policiestohelpthecountrytograduallyedgebackfromendemicinstability. BrazilsdecisiontoacceptthechallengeofleadingthemilitaryarmoftheUN mandatedstabilisingmissiontoHaiti ( MINUSTAH ) wasmotivatedbyadesire tohelpdevelopandapplyintegratedpoliciestodealwiththe multipronged challenges besetting countries underthe threat of becoming failed states. Therefore , Brazillobbiedstronglyforeconomicandsocialgoalstotakecentre stageinthepeaceoperationsinEastTimorandGuineaBissau. Possiblythemostinnovativeandpotentiallyfarreachingofthesecoalitions istheInternationalActionPlanagainstHungerandExtremePoverty , launched byBrazil , ChileandFrancein2004.AnonsectarianfusionoftheDavosand PortoAlegreagendas , 3 itoffersaframeworkforcivilsocietytoengagemore directly in raising the resources necessary to achieve the Millennium DevelopmentGoals.Oneofitsmostmeaningfuloutcomessofarhasbeenthe settingupoftheInternationalDrugPurchaseFacility ( UNITAID ), bringing togetherdonorsfromallcontinentstohelpfinancethefightagainstAidsand “ poorpeoplesdiseases ”, suchasmalariaandtuberculosis. 8.犜狉犻犾犪狋犲狉犪犾犕狌犾狋犻犾犪狋犲狉犪犾犻狊犿牶犅狉犪狕犻犾狊犆狅狀狋狉犻犫狌狋犻狅狀 Theseinitiativescollectivelyform whatonemightcalla “ coalitionofthe willing ” amongcountriesoftheGlobalSouthactingascatalystsforreformof globalgovernance.Suchadhocpartnershipscanserveasnecessarybuilding blocksingraduallybuildingconsensusamongdevelopingcountriesforchangeon apparentlyintractableissueshavingtodowithsustainablegrowthandpoverty eradication.Thisisnottosaythatthereisnoroomforcooperationwithadvanced economies.Quitethecontrary , thepresentglobalcrisishasunderscoredthatlong lastingsolutionstothechallengeofgrowinginterdependencearepossibleonlywithina
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