In particular, Erdoğan stressed the need for Iran to offer a gesture of goodwill about its nuclear program.

This symbol, deriving from the customs of Ancient Greece, is strongest in Western culture.

Some speakers today, with the best of intentions, spoke of the lack of good will on the part of Kosovo Serbs.

By contrast, peacebuilding is mostly financed through voluntary contributions, which depend on the goodwill of donors.

Another gesture of good will on the part of Turkey could be the restoration of the status quo ante in Strovilia, for which Turkish military forces are held responsible.

The IAF pilot was taken prisoner and released on 14 August 1965 as a goodwill gesture on the 18th Anniversary of Pakistan's Independence Day.

Notwithstanding those indications of good faith, my Government does not believe that any of the standards has been sufficiently fulfilled.

It was a magnificent gesture of human solidarity.

As Argentina has stated over the years at all relevant forums, it cherishes the hope that nuclear weapon States will undertake negotiations on nuclear disarmament in good faith.

Turkey remained neutral during most of World War II, but entered the closing stages of the war on the side of the Allies on 23 February 1945.

Israel wanted to resolve the question of the disputed territories, and in 1993 had embarked upon measures to that end trusting in the good faith of the Palestinian leaders.

Their preservation is not only a sign of respect, but a duty as well.

He had sensed goodwill and willingness to explore elements of a solution that would have to be long term in nature, provide a predictable basis for financing and ensure broad representation of experts at expert meetings.

If there is serious doubt about whether a foundation is complying in good faith with the statutory requirements or its constitution, or whether the board is discharging its duties properly, the Public Prosecution Service is authorised to question the foundation's board.

He had sensed good will and willingness to explore elements of a solution that would have to be long term in nature, provide a predictable basis for financing, and ensure broad representation of experts at expert meetings.

The Commission was given a recent example of well organized patterns and practices involving fraud and identity theft, through the abuse of the Internet, to fraudulently divert donations given in good faith for humanitarian assistance.

The intention to harm was there for all the world to see it.

Consultation should be undertaken in good faith.

In a show of clemency, Ivan recalled a number of nobles to Moscow.

We have no intention of starting war.

This is the clear intent of the framers of our Constitution.

Mr. Hassan Mohammed Hassan (Nigeria)

The only general principle is that of the intention of the parties.

Certainly, expressing readiness to consider the proposed amendments to the draft resolution was a positive gesture.

Moreover, US President Barack Obama, facing an election in November, does not wish to be accused of being soft on Iran, making it difficult for the West to reciprocate potential Iranian overtures.

But it is a sign that it is justified to hope and expect that the spirit of Nairobi will affect Darfur.

In the court's opinion, the author's conduct proved his intent to deceive.

At the end of the day the appropriate criterion is the intention of the parties.

The intention to create permanent law can usually be inferred in the case of these treaties.

Okay, okay, if I give you an Easter Egg, will you go away?

Well done is better than well said.

(Hassan Jamous)

Good neighbourliness

These arguments are advanced in good faith and deserve serious consideration.

If this is a bid for reciprocity, it should be explored.

(c) The criterion is the intention of the parties at the time they concluded the treaty

Meanwhile, journalist Hassan Hassan explained the true reason behind the ban

The United States, in an act of generosity and vision, provided the shattered European countries with economic help and a security guarantee.

Having therefore amended article 35 in good faith, they also, in good faith, adopted those amendments said by some not to be in conformity with the spirit and the letter of the Linas Marcoussis Agreement.

I submit that just as the duration of contracts between private persons depends on the intention of the parties, so also the duration of treaties between States must depend on the intention of the parties, and that the treaties will survive the outbreak of war or will then disappear, according as the parties intended when they made the treaty that they should so survive or disappear.

In the meantime, the Lebanese judicial and security authorities, who have shown good will and demonstrated a growing ability to handle the case, would benefit from all the legal and technical support the international community could provide, either bilaterally or through the United Nations system.

It is difficult to know what Dr. Khan meant when he said he had acted in good faith. After all, what kind of faith allows putting instruments of mass murder on sale in the black market.

Hassan stands in front of a whiteboard during German language classes in his new hometown. Credit Hassan Jamous

Rasha Najjar, the kooky lady that came up with the idea, asserts that this is not a marketing ploy, but rather a very nationalist initiative.

The launch, in April 2005, of the landmark bus service across the line of control was a powerful gesture of peace.