There was no consensus on the proposal.

Growing consensus on what is needed in Africa

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Consensus on definition of issues of concern

A good beginning has been made by reaching consensus on the date of the elections.

That is why we are joining the consensus on this draft resolution.

The COP was unable to reach agreement on including this text in the decision on additional guidance to the GEF (decision 8 CP.10) and, in accordance with rule 16 of the draft rules of procedure being applied, this item will automatically be included in the agenda of the twenty second session of the SBI.

Turkey therefore disassociates itself from the consensus on those particular references.

Any decisions on financing for development should be taken on the basis of consensus.

My delegation joined the consensus to adopt the Protocol on the basis of the following understandings.

We appreciate these efforts aimed at promoting consensus on a programme of work.

No consensus had been reached on who should be classified as political prisoners .

The world has finally come to a strong consensus on the need to respond aggressively to AIDS.

Consultations have continued over the past few days with a view to achieving consensus on the draft resolution.

We must take advantage of an unprecedented consensus on how to promote global economic and social development, and we must forge a new consensus on how to confront new threats.

Malaysia had continuously exerted maximum efforts in trying to reach consensus on a programme of work.

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The European Union has expressed its appreciation of these efforts, which are designed to promote consensus on a programme of work.

Several alternative versions were proposed, but no consensus was reached on the issue.

Regarding the area of peace and security, we fully endorse the call for a new security consensus.

The general consensus within the Transitional Government on carrying out a process of forcible disarmament is encouraging.

There is a growing consensus on what should comprise the key elements of governance reforms in Africa.

We had hoped for consensus on this important subject, taking into account the wide cross regional support for it.

Understandably, there has not been consensus on how every item on our agenda should be taken forward.

Over time, the United Nations has become a mechanism for building consensus on the diverse and varied items on our agenda.

Furthermore, it is a document that reflects a new consensus on the role of the United Nations and its place in today's international system.

Yet our world summit could not generate any consensus on how to address those truly global threats.

Secondly, as to substance, we are pleased that we were able to arrive at a consensus on a budget for the next biennium.

Let us not fool ourselves everybody knows that consensus on that complex issue is not possible.

There is a growing consensus on what constitutes effective delivery of international support, in particular development assistance.

Also, because it is my feeling that it would not be possible at this stage to reach consensus on that issue today.

Where there is consensus, let us take big strides.

There was clear consensus on how community capacity building was an essential component of effective drug policy.

Divisions between major powers on key issues have revealed a lack of consensus about goals and methods.

In particular, Canada applauds Israel and its Permanent Representative for achieving consensus on the resolution entitled Holocaust remembrance .

There was clear consensus on how community capacity building was an essential component of effective drug policy.

My delegation decided to join the consensus on this resolution out of solidarity with the Group of 77.

In short, there is no consensus among CD member States on which issues are the most important for the CD to address.

Last week I gave a comprehensive report on the outcome of my consultations in the search for consensus on our programme of work.

Norway will continue to seek a new consensus and to achieve results.

On others, consensus has been reached.

However, given the complexity of the issues involved, no consensus was reached on the preparation of a final report.

It should continue to serve as a forum for mobilizing consensus on development objectives and for bridging conceptual and perceptual gaps among various stakeholders.

Since the Berlin conference, the consensus about the continuation of peacebuilding in Afghanistan beyond the political transition has remained strong.

Let us not now forget the importance of consensus.