Most of the conflict ridden areas, particularly sub Saharan Africa, are major recipients of small arms.

A warmer world will lead to mass migration from stricken areas and exacerbate existing wealth gaps between countries.

By combining their knowledge, financial resources and contacts within an export consortium, SMEs can significantly improve their export potential and reduce the costs and risks involved in penetrating foreign markets.

Peru was committed to ensuring universal free access to health care, particularly in poverty stricken areas.

The Thais flew consular and embassy officials to the affected areas, aware of the sense of helplessness among those stranded far from home.

Communication satellites are geo stationary satellites that enable the setting up of emergency communication channels and are being used increasingly by all those responding to an emergency.

On the day after the tsunami tragedy, the Islamic Republic of Iran began sending relief consignments to the disaster struck areas and took part in the international relief operations.

On an ad hoc basis, the Executive Committees deal with those issues that pertain to the situation of women in various conflict stricken areas, including gender based violence, sexual exploitation and abuse.

2. Expresses its appreciation to all States of the international community, international agencies and organizations and non governmental organizations and individuals that are providing emergency relief to the areas affected by natural disasters

His Government hoped for the assistance of UNIDO and donors in the rehabilitation and restructuring of the SME sector in the affected areas.

Humanitarian institutions operating in the affected areas should not lose sight of the need to come to the aid of our country and lighten the load that we are bearing.

We pay tribute to the role and the initiatives of our Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan, subsequent to the tragedy, in particular his appointment of a coordinator of all emergency assistance and relief operations in the devastated areas.

This was a luxury I had because I wasn t in an afflicted area, but it s probably safe to say that most people were not in a situation where they had absolutely no information at all.

In the immediate aftermath of the massive earthquake that struck Pakistan, the Chinese Government provided emergency humanitarian assistance totalling 6.2 million in cash and kind and dispatched search and rescue teams to the disaster areas.

We felt shock when television screens showed the images of the tragic deaths, the destruction and the suffering of our fellow human beings in the devastated areas, reaching from the Asian to the African shores of the Indian Ocean.

9. Welcomes the proposed convening of a reconstruction conference to generate assistance and commitments for long term rehabilitation and reconstruction phases in the disaster stricken areas, to be held in Islamabad on 19 November 2005

We hope that this time, in response to the tsunami tragedy, all promises will be kept to assist the countries concerned in beginning the long term efforts needed to rebuild the affected areas.

Saudi Arabia, which had remained silent for nearly two weeks, did so with a 500 million contribution to rebuilding devastated areas of Lebanon and another billion to support Lebanon s threatened currency.

It is morally rewarding to witness the strong bond of solidarity between peoples and countries and to see warships, helicopters and soldiers from various countries using their strength to save lives and to bring food and shelter to families in those devastated regions.

The doomed characters held onto a rocking horse in the form of a large golden euro symbol.

The aircraft The aircraft involved was a Fokker 50, registered EP LCA.

The Macao Special Administrative Region has also sent a rescue team to the disaster hit area.

Let me also convey to the Government of the United States and the friendly American people our condolences and sympathy with respect to the hurricane, express the solidarity of the Tunisian people with the bereaved families and voice the hope that they may promptly overcome the challenges now facing them.

MapAction is an international charity based in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland that specializes in the mapping of disaster areas using satellite images and supplying those maps to humanitarian aid organizations and other relief agencies.

The international community is legally bound to protect those who are being forced to flee their homes by conflict and persecution. Given Europe s history and values not to mention its proximity to some of the beleaguered populations it has a special obligation to contribute to this effort.

Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction of war stricken Afghanistan

Even so, the Chinese Government has, to the extent of its capacity, provided emergency humanitarian assistance to other disaster stricken countries.

With the world demand for oil surging, particularly from China and India, oil prices rose and economic growth continued in 2004 in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) region (except for conflict zones) for the second consecutive year.

Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction of war stricken Afghanistan

Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction of war stricken Afghanistan

Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction of war stricken Afghanistan

Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction of war stricken Afghanistan

Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction of war stricken Afghanistan

Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction of war stricken Afghanistan

Azerbaijan sincerely shares the grief of the peoples of the affected countries and expresses its deep sympathy to and solidarity with all the bereaved.

(e) Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction in war stricken Afghanistan

(e) Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction of war stricken Afghanistan

(e) Emergency international assistance for peace, normalcy and reconstruction of war stricken Afghanistan.

The rehabilitation and reconstruction of the affected region will take time and require massive investment in the short term. as well as in the medium and long terms.

Likewise, common European banking supervision will not suffice to prevent the continuing exodus of funds from the afflicted countries.

He then has a vision of his friend Chang Chong Chen, badly injured and calling for help from the wreckage of the crashed plane.

We will do our part to help disaster affected countries overcome natural disasters, rebuild their homes and return to normalcy.

Restructuring damages the euro, and fiscal consolidation in the distressed countries, while necessary, is probably not sufficient.

Seven years later Hayward was posthumously awarded the Albert Medal for his efforts to save the lives of his stricken companions on the Barrier journey.

We further wish to express our esteem for the generous pledges of contributions made in response to the United Nations emergency appeal for the stricken countries.