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The Drafting Group on the Istanbul Declaration met throughout the day and into the night. Among the outstanding issues discussed were: sustainable development and economic growth; the global economy; the promotion of gender equality and [equity]; the importance of [all][the family][families]; common but differentiated responsibilities; and local action guided through local plans. Delegates also addressed paragraphs on resources and implementation, taking into consideration Working Group II's completed consideration of Sections E (international cooperation) and F (implementation). The Group arranged to meet Friday morning to continue consideration of the text, in light of the results of the early morning Committee I meeting.