The Conference welcomed them and expressed appreciation for their presence.

UNCTAD's work should be supportive of development goals, taking into account commitments undertaken by member States.

The Meeting expressed its appreciation to the Office for maintaining the website.

The Prime Minister expressed his appreciation for the mission of the independent expert and for the present meeting.

Another delegation appreciated the rights based approach being taken.

The representative of Ethiopia expressed appreciation for the training that UNCTAD had provided to the Ethiopian negotiating team, and also to development partners for enabling UNCTAD to provide the requisite support.

The Chairman of the Commission, on behalf of its members, expressed appreciation to the representatives of Australia for the detailed presentation.

He said that the trip had been extremely useful to the participants and expressed appreciation to the staff of the UNICEF office in Morocco and the Government.

He expressed his appreciation to the countries hosting Palestinian refugees, in particular the Syrian Arab Republic, Lebanon and Jordan.

He expressed his appreciation to Mr. Chuquihuara and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru for the preparations made in support of the intersessional meeting.

Another delegate expressed appreciation for the substantial engagement of UNICEF in the fight against HIV AIDS in the country.

He appreciated secretariat efforts to include elements to address the aftermath of the tsunami in its work.

He appreciated the recognition of the need for developing countries to safeguard some policy space in the process of liberalization.

He expressed his appreciation for the continued work on policy issues of particular interest to African countries, as well as various initiatives related to NEPAD.

The outgoing President of the Conference expressed his appreciation to the members of the bureau of the Conference at its first session for their invaluable support.

The outgoing President of the Conference expressed his appreciation to the members of the bureau of the Conference at its first session for their invaluable support.

The Security Council appreciated the assistance given by the United Nations and other international actors, including European Union electoral experts.

The Conference expressed its appreciation of the work of the CSTD on biotechnology during its fifth session

A large number of countries from all regions expressed support for this initiative.

He also expressed appreciation and gratitude to the Government of the United States of America for its generous contribution, which had allowed the holding of the meeting, as well as for the documentation submitted.

He greatly valued country level assistance in areas such as customs reforms, debt management, and trade and investment related technical assistance.

He particularly valued the integrated vision of trade, development and related issues that UNCTAD analytical capacity could provide.

The representative of Ghana expressed appreciation for the opportunity afforded by the Board to deliberate on post Doha developments and for UNCTAD's assistance to developing countries.

He concluded by emphasizing the important role that extrabudgetary resources had played in facilitating the work of the Division, and acknowledged the continued support from donor Governments.

The representative of Djibouti expressed appreciation for UNCTAD's support to LDCs in their efforts to integrate beneficially into the international trading system.

He particularly valued the integrated vision of trade, development and related issues that UNCTAD analytical capacity could provide.

The Conference took note of the report of the Chairman of the ISF Permanent Council on the activities of the ISF and its Waqf and expressed its appreciation to the Member States which made donations to the ISF and its Waqf, particularly the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the State of the United Arab Emirates, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and the State of Qatar.

The representative of Côte d'Ivoire expressed appreciation for the opportunity provided by the Board to deliberate on post Doha developments in areas of concern and interest to developing countries.

The Officer in Charge of the secretariat extended his thanks to the Government of Canada for hosting the COP and expressed his appreciation that it had made special efforts to render this event climate neutral.

He appreciated the ongoing efforts of the Secretary General to eliminate the backlog in the publication of the Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs and the Repertoire of the Practice of the Security Council, in which respect he endorsed the encouragement of voluntary contributions to the Trust Funds established for that purpose.

He expressed his gratitude to all delegations for their valuable contributions to the work of the Ad Hoc Committee.

He expressed his appreciation for the active and supportive role of the multinational force, the United Nations Electoral Assistance Division, the United Nations agencies, and for the generous contributions of donor States.

He believes strongly that the Lebanese people should be allowed to decide the future of their country peacefully and democratically.

He hoped that that position would be reflected more strongly in future draft resolutions on the subject.

The COP appreciated the wealth of information provided through the UNFCCC information systems and its importance in the intergovernmental process.

He regretted that the United Kingdom had continued to act unilaterally and had not responded to his country's call for dialogue.

In this context, the decision to retain the CFA franc, a freely convertible common currency that is pegged to the euro at a significantly overvalued exchange rate, is dubious.

H.E. Mr. Kazhmurat Nagmanov, Minister of Transport and Communications of Kazakhstan, delivering a message by the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, stated that the Almaty Programme of Action had become an invaluable contribution to the development of transit transport systems worldwide and to the facilitation of assistance to the LLDCs in providing them with equal conditions for the participation in world trade and economic relations.

The representative of Mauritania expressed appreciation for the opportunity provided by the Board to deliberate on post Doha developments in areas of concern and interest to developing countries and LDCs.

He greatly appreciated the efforts of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations in that area but considered that it was essential to continue with the reforms, which required a firm political will on the part of the Member States.

His Government was particularly concerned at the restrictions on access by humanitarian organizations to the civilian population of the occupied territories.

He noted that UNODC was a key provider of technical assistance and acknowledged the role of the Counter Terrorism Committee and its Executive Directorate in this context.

The representative of Barbados expressed appreciation for the secretariat's background documentation and thanked UNCTAD for its support, especially for its public exposure of developing countries' issues in the Doha round.

Hugely successful.

It gets way better.