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The pledges were announced at the United Nations.

He added that the pledges were "clear signals of willingness to move negotiations towards a successful conclusion".

The pledges were made in Abu Dhabi, where more than 30 countries and groups were meeting to discuss Libya's future.

Fredrik Reinfeldt, the Swedish prime minister, acknowledged that the pledges were "a combination of new and old resources".

The pledges were part of a tax transparency enforcement programme published by McDonnell, who said urgent action was needed after a week of "half-truths and spin".

They said the pledges were neither specific nor measurable, that they lacked scope and that there was no evidence such voluntary interventions would be effective.

The pledges are insufficient," said Figueres.

Joseph F. Crater made a handsome pledge, so did Charles Mitchell, the pledges are still unredeemed.

Most of the pledges are intended for the West Bank, where the Palestinian Authority holds sway.

Independent experts say most of the pledges are being met though many were modest in scope.

But talks over how long to extend the pledge were tense.