I'll show you something a little more of a concrete example here, as this thing loads.

We are making progress, and we need to continue doing so.

Secondly, as living conditions have improved, the incidence of poverty has fallen substantially.

The policy has been in effect since December 1998.

Full implementation of these measures would contribute significantly to promoting development.

The effect of the change should, if material, be disclosed and quantified.

In that regard, the experience of ECOWAS is also a specific example of mobilization to contain that phenomenon.

We need to make the flesh and spirit of resolution 1325 (2000) tangible on the ground.

Information and communication technologies can significantly contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

That is a good example of aid working and of its making a very concrete difference in the lives of the poor.

For loans exceeding Rs. 25,000 the bank requires tangible collateral.

For countries closer to Russia s sphere of influence, like Poland and Ukraine, this dependence becomes palpable.

Despite serious financial and human constraints, my country has made appreciable progress towards those objectives.

The Organization was exploring ways and means of giving more concrete effect to the measures envisaged in the Memorandum of Understanding.

In all other sectors, we are making appreciable progress, even as we need more assistance.

Democracy is a means and an end, and the countries members of the Rio Group offer concrete proof of that conviction.

The circumstances of each waterway vary considerably and much will depend upon the intensity of the armed conflict concerned.

Although Chinese exports have begun to recover in 2010, the impact of the financial crisis remains palpable.

Thus, the Commission was taking an important step, which would considerably improve the status of refugees and stateless persons.

It has also provided a tangible framework within which the United Nations and the Bretton Woods institutions have deepened their cooperation in support of Haiti.

The Humanitarian Coordinator for Haiti presented a concrete example of how transition programming, following a natural disaster, is being tackled in the field.

Considering further that the remuneration of the members of the Tribunal has been significantly affected by exchange rate fluctuations,

The impact of that cooperation on the Cuban economy, especially in such fields as agro industry, the environment, energy and industrial management, had been palpable.

The second message is that the inclusion of six countries will make a tangible and substantive difference in the way we deal with global threats to peace and security.

As in April, May did not witness a significant improvement in the protection situation in Darfur.

The Humanitarian Coordinator for Haiti presented a concrete example of how transition programming, following a natural disaster, is being tackled in the field.

A dynamic Court will surely be able to contribute significantly to a more peaceful world.

I would like to take this opportunity to focus on a few aspects where Switzerland sees a concrete role for the Security Council.

In the wake of this concentrated activity, the number of trafficked victims has decreased substantially during 2004, according to Police estimates.

It introduces a new process of production and providing services demonstrating that through the sharing of goods and services, a company generates a tangible output the experience of communion.

France and Germany were joined at the hip economic cooperation was meant to lead to closer political union.

We repeat our call upon our neighbours to tighten border controls, act forcefully against hateful propaganda and demonstrate clear action to stem the tide of terror.

The Convention stipulates marking of the explosives, which will enable to detect those substances and in turn will substantially contribute to the prevention of terrorist acts by those means.

Their active contribution and involvement in influencing Israel's agenda on peace issues, among others, have been widely felt.

Member States have achieved considerable progress in the implementation of the Action Plan against Illicit Manufacture, Trafficking and Abuse of Amphetamine type Stimulants and Their Precursors.

UNITAR also continued to see significant progress with a number of specialized programmes designed to assist countries with implementation of key international agreements.

For it is only when all nations are treated as equal partners in the international community that we can expect significant strides to be made in our collective efforts.

Even the difference of a single decade in the transition to stabilization levels of fertility can have a considerable positive impact on quality of life (ibid.).

If all the leading space States took a similar policy initiative, we would be able to contribute significantly to reducing the motivation to weaponize space.

SADC member States, individually and collectively, have made significant progress in the area of youth development and empowerment, although there are still challenges and constraints to contend with.

We note with satisfaction that since the last discussion by the Council, in June of this year, progress in the completion strategy has been quite tangible.

ANA has made significant progress and in terms of recruiting, training and fielding of units, the security sector reform process has exceeded its objectives.

In the Middle East, the persistence of the Israeli Arab conflict continues to poison relations in the subregion, even while the withdrawal from the Gaza Strip is a tangible element in recent developments.

It is equally important for Israel to stop settlement activity, lift curfews and ease restrictions on the movement of persons and goods and thereby significantly improve the humanitarian situation in the Palestinian territories.

Rather, my delegation regards the compromise solution as concrete evidence of Member States' firm determination to realize, in good faith, the implementation of United Nations reform, as our leaders resolved at the September summit.