That requires better targeted, timely and coordinated financial support and the predictability of assistance.

Finally, it calls for better predictability of humanitarian funding, notably by improving the current Central Emergency Revolving Fund.

We believe that better defined guidelines for the use of force by the Council would contribute both to predictability of action and to the Council's credibility.

(b) Breadth, stability, predictability and collectability of revenue

Most people are creatures of habit they crave predictability.

Such an approach should ensure predictability, transparency and accountability.

After all, the good of democratic structures is their predictability.

While it assumes predictable financial flows, such predictability can be spurious.

In order to follow up on that meeting, the Technical Group on Innovative Financing Mechanisms is continuing to elaborate proposals aimed at increasing the quantity of resources available for development programmes and ensuring better predictability of aid disbursement.

It would also contribute to balance, predictability and equity in the multilateral trading system.

The predictability and availability of extra budgetary resources were closely linked to that balance.

Encourage responsible behaviour on the part of all parties by enhancing predictability and transparency

Recognizes the significance of increasing and achieving stability and predictability in contributions to regular resources

Thirdly, the new architecture must enhance predictability, transparency and accountability in United Nations peacebuilding activities.

Their idea of romance centers on its opposition to staid values and predictability of bourgeois life.

The key word to which we should return in defining our policy towards Russia is predictability.

We must therefore continue our efforts to improve the effectiveness and the predictability of humanitarian response.

(c) To promote the predictability and the multi year pledging of funding for operational activities for development

In terms of legal trade the measures also help to improve predictability and effective clearance of goods.

Notice of formal declarations and rules on when their terms apply to transactions is important for commercial predictability.

Security of resource access and the stability or predictability of the legal environment are essential to successful decentralization.

Transparency and to build confidence building measures in space activities would help in the predictability of such activities.

Other measures were needed, especially measures to secure a significant increase in the predictability of United Nations funding.

Several speakers noted that by bringing more predictability and certainty to its own programme, the Council would enable the functional commissions to better prepare their contributions to the work of the Council, and stressed the importance of a multi year programme of work in that regard.

Russia s leaders have earned a reputation for being unreliable, quixotic, and unpredictable, but markets like trustworthiness, stability, and predictability.

Multi year commitments are crucial to UNICEF for improving income predictability and stability, effective cash management and programme planning.

But boosting aid to countries that are already aid dependent requires clearer delivery mechanisms and a degree of budgetary predictability.

We will continue to argue for measures regarding verification, transparency, predictability and irreversibility to form part of any ensuing agreement.

It was suggested that the predictability of UNICEF funding could be strengthened through increased commitment by donors to thematic funding.

Practical experience indicates that there is a lack of predictability in mobilizing adequate resources for peacebuilding based on voluntary contributions.

A decisive European policy will improve, rather than strain, relations with Russia, because it will result in more clarity and predictability.

With regard to the scale methodology, his delegation wished to underline the importance of the criteria of equity, stability and predictability.

The Replenishment's four year cycle provides greater predictability than the annual or biennial budget processes of the conventions and implementing agencies.

To this effect, and with a view to increasing transparency, accountability and predictability for the benefit of Member States, resident coordinators should

It is important that developed countries ensure aid predictability and aid effectiveness through the implementation of the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness.

And you've got to get better, and better, and better, and better.

It calls for the improved predictability of aid flows, with budget support and program based aid as the preferred means of delivering support.

The key criterion by which its allies and partners should judge Russia is predictability, and, in this respect, Russia is increasingly falling short.

(b) United Nations organizations could use this mechanism to advocate for predictability and sustainability as well as for simplified and standardized donor reporting.

(d) UN Habitat has also encouraged the development of multi year core funding arrangements by donors that increase the predictability of their support.

(b) Reliability, predictability and assuredness of the resource flows (using agreed schedules to assure availability and verifying the binding nature of donors' commitments)

The EU could work towards a common arms export policy by seeking a shared understanding of the predictability and stability of third party countries.

Workers and other asset holders place a very high value on safety, security, and predictability, so a defined benefit pension plan is extremely valuable.

We believe this is a very important article, because commercial transaction practice requires a significant level of predictability as to rules that would apply.

It is expected that if other donors were to adopt this approach, it would bring more stability and predictability to funding of priority areas.