Democracy is not only a mechanism to help prevent strategic mistakes.

There is remarkable work being done to create opportunities, as well as to prevent catastrophe.

Genocide, ethnic cleansing and similar grave violations must be prevented.

The best a government plan can do is to prevent the worst.

It has also contributed to the prevention of injustice in contexts far removed from the Balkans.

(h) To exercise due diligence to prevent all acts of violence against women, including by improving the safety of public environments

Abortion could not be treated simply as a readily available after the fact method of contraception.

62 68. Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm

It demonstrates once again our vulnerability to natural phenomena and reminds us that we must incorporate disaster prevention and disaster risk reduction into our development policies.

Although it may not be possible to prevent natural disasters, there are ways and means to at least mitigate their effects.

However, since we cannot prevent the disaster or predict its magnitude, the recovery process is therefore of paramount importance.

In order to prevent such an eventuality, ways must be found to reconcile the right to peaceful uses with the imperative of non proliferation.

In Latin America, the top areas for South South cooperation are crisis prevention and recovery, and fostering democratic governance.

The adoption of Security Council resolution 1540 (2004) was vital to efforts to prevent nuclear weapons from falling into the hands of terrorists.

In the Asian and Pacific region, it is most used in crisis prevention and recovery and in dealing with energy and the environment.

It is imperative that we expand the scope of protections available to them, in order to prevent further casualties and promote the effectiveness of United Nations personnel in the field.

This means that the forced landing may even occur when the aircraft is still flyable, in order to prevent a crash or ditching situation.

Kenya's desire, along with that of the international community, to prevent terrorist acts using radioactive material, goes to the heart of this Committee's important agenda.

61 28. The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict breaking the link between the illicit transaction of rough diamonds and armed conflict as a contribution to prevention and settlement of conflicts

62 11. The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict breaking the link between the illicit transaction of rough diamonds and armed conflict as a contribution to prevention and settlement of conflicts

59 144. The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict breaking the link between the illicit transaction of rough diamonds and armed conflict as a contribution to prevention and settlement of conflicts

60 182. The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict breaking the link between the illicit transaction of rough diamonds and armed conflict as a contribution to prevention and settlement of conflicts

55 56. The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict breaking the link between the illicit transaction of rough diamonds and armed conflict as a contribution to prevention and settlement of conflicts

Indonesia welcomed the inclusion, in the outcome document of the 2005 World Summit, of reference to women's important role in the prevention and resolution of conflicts, and in peacebuilding.

The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict breaking the link between the illicit transaction of rough diamonds and armed conflict as a contribution to prevention and settlement of conflicts

The IMF focuses on crisis prevention, and in the past decade encouraged greater transparency and stronger financial systems.

Natural hazards cannot be prevented, but damage caused by hazards can be prevented and avoided by proper preparedness, response and mitigation efforts.

(a) The degree of risk of significant transboundary harm and of the availability of means of preventing such harm, or minimizing the risk thereof or repairing the harm

At the same time, much more needs to be done to help prevent future crises and reduce poverty.

If this was not caused by simple aggression on the part of Serbia, then the only grounds for intervention would be to prevent a massacre.

Noting that the questions of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm are of major importance in the relations of States,

Noting that the questions of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the case of such harm are of major importance in the relations of States,

Recognizing that effective measures should continue to be taken by the competent authorities of the host country, in particular to prevent any acts violating the security of missions and the safety of their personnel,

The State Duma of the Russian Federation had passed, on first reading, the draft Counter Terrorism Act, which considerably enhances the State's ability to prevent and combat terrorist occurrences.

While the sovereignty of a State should be fully respected, this should no longer be an excuse for the international community to shirk its responsibility to prevent massive human catastrophes.

When I say guard against , I do not mean, of course, that we can prevent natural disasters but that we can at least reduce the risks to human life and property.

Recognizing that effective measures should continue to be taken by the competent authorities of the host country, in particular to prevent any acts violating the security of missions and the safety of their personnel,

Recognizing that effective measures should continue to be taken by the competent authorities of the host country, in particular to prevent any acts violating the security of missions and the safety of their personnel,

Recognizing that effective measures should continue to be taken by the competent authorities of the host country, in particular to prevent any acts violating the security of missions and the safety of their personnel,

Recognizing that effective measures should continue to be taken by the competent authorities of the host country, in particular to prevent any acts violating the security of missions and the safety of their personnel,

Recognizing that effective measures should continue to be taken by the competent authorities of the host country, in particular to prevent any acts violating the security of missions and the safety of their personnel,

There are a number of existing technical assistance programmes to prevent attacks by man portable air defence systems by enhancing civil aviation security measures at airports.

The US ambassador to Indonesia, Cameron Hume, is actively trying to prevent a catastrophe. So far, there has been insufficient support from senior US officials.

The most advanced observational and modelling tools, pollution prevention and control technologies and knowledge about best practices in air quality management must be shared effectively among industrialized and developing nations.

The breach of an international obligation requiring an international organization to prevent a given event occurs when the event occurs and extends over the entire period during which the event continues and remains not in conformity with that obligation.