In 2000, the United Nations Millennium Summit Adopted the Eight

In 2000, the United Nations Millennium Summit adopted the eight Millennium Development Goals, which set development-related policy goals with a target date of 2015. Which of the following statements would be most appropriate for a U.S. delegate to make at an international meeting reviewing progress on the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals?

A) "The U.S. recognizes that economic development is a central aspiration of all countries, but believes that each country has the individual responsibility to achieve this goal."
B) "The U.S. government recognizes that many Americans continue to live below the poverty line, and we hope to address this issue with the help of the international community."
C) "The U.S. is one of the wealthiest countries in the world and has a special responsibility to lift the poorest countries out of the poverty trap, and the U.S. promises to do so."
D) "International development issues are an integral part of U.S. foreign policy and the U.S. believes that a more prosperous world is a more secure world."