He also hinted at more flexibility in negotiations with the United States.

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For the future, the definition of global goals could help provide more direction.

But still it has to show more resilience towards the Palestinians as it is now in a strong position.

This would provide better clarity on the issue of protection training.

Staff turnover provided an element of flexibility, especially if the staffing table was managed as a whole, and enabled easier redeployment and reclassification of posts.

It was also proposed that States should be given greater flexibility in determining who was a victim and what was meant by reparation.

The super flexible US economy keeps managing to produce more with less.

More flexibility would help attain more balanced and sustainable growth.

Modern services are becoming increasingly tradable, providing new export opportunities.

That s why Chinese authorities should move to greater flexibility now, and not wait until it is too late.

The lending reforms adopted this week will enable us to be even more flexible and responsive in assisting even more countries.

When farmers can produce more and earn more income, they become more resilient to shocks like severe weather and can put themselves and their families on a path to self sufficiency.

Increased currency flexibility would allow China s central bank to use monetary policy to enhance China s financial and price stability.

One is the decision by the United States to reconsider its policy of sanctions, becoming more flexible while remaining true to its values and interests.

As North America becomes self sufficient in gas, more from various other regions will be freed up to provide alternative sources for Europe, thereby diminishing Russia s leverage.

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Moves toward increased exchange rate flexibility in China and other Asian countries, supported by financial sector reform, will have domestic and global benefits.

The direct presence of several government agencies (e.g. EDB and IE Singapore) in key markets further offers assistance and assurance to Singaporean investors.

To the extent that this approach reflects the view that policymaking is an art, not a science, that is a good thing the world needs more flexibility in economic policymaking.

This year will afford us ample opportunity to examine the black swans that are already among us, and to prepare for the arrival of even more.

Southern Resilience

The international community should provide greater market access for goods originating in landlocked developing countries so as to mitigate the high trade impact of the transaction costs stemming from their geographical disadvantages.

What Is Resilience?

Flexibility to make changes.

For starters, making a system very resilient in one way can cause it to lose resilience in other ways.

Recent experience in New York was highly frustrating, and there is a need for greater political will, as you said, and for far more flexibility on the part of each of the delegations present here so that we can move forward.

We hope that this further show of flexibility will be reciprocated by those delegations which have not yet expressed support for the five Ambassadors' proposal and which have not made any proposals to amend it that would enable them to join the consensus.

Underinvesting in Resilience

The view was expressed that increased flexibility in the design of the proposed instrument should continue to be explored by the Working Group to allow for States to opt in to all or part of the door to door regime.

Countries like Germany that reformed labor laws to create more flexibility for employers, and did not raise wages rapidly, seem to be in better economic shape than countries like France and Spain, where labor was better protected.

But who provides security, and how?

We believe that that proposal shows a much more flexible approach.

I call it sort of shotgun flexibility.

None of this detracts from the resilience factor.

Though the exact details remain to be decided, such steps might include more exchange rate flexibility in China, and perhaps a promise from the US to show greater commitment to fiscal restraint.

Greater flexibility in the management of the Secretariat and its staff would create a more challenging and rewarding work environment, thus enabling the United Nations to attract a professional staff that was ready to meet the challenges set by the international agenda and, in particular, by the Millennium Declaration.

The ASEAN effort coincides with two other developments. One is the decision by the United States to reconsider its policy of sanctions, becoming more flexible while remaining true to its values and interests.

The US Defense Department justifies this change as part of the so called Global Posture Review that it has been carrying out to provide more flexibility and mobility in deploying troops to more urgently needed places around the world.

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In a few weeks, this flexibility will be used up.

I fail to see how discussions on improving security in space, or discussions on dealing with the subject of nuclear disarmament, could threaten anyone's security interests.

As legislated in decision 95 23, TRAC 1.1.2 provides UNDP with the flexibility to target resources to countries that have demonstrated good programmes and are most in need, especially with respect to capacity development constraints.

A second lesson is the importance of flexibility.