And we need to be flexible, while remaining accountable and transparent, in our use of resources. The government has produced an excellent set of proposals for action at the level of each of the sectors we have considered. These have been discussed in a frank and transparent way. The final action plan will take account of this discussion. And, as several people have pointed out, it will be essential to establish a timetable for concrete action on both sectoral and non-sectoral issues.
Aid is at high levels only temporarily.
We agreed that the government has done almost everything it could to carry out the economic reform program. Many of our participants have called upon parliament to play its role in taking the legislative action that will make it possible to carry the full benefits of the economic reform program to Haiti's people. We had a very good presentation of the government's plans to modernize the state. Another was agreement on the importance of the following through with decentralization. We need a comprehensive strategy for tackling poverty.