First, a new global compact should focus more directly on rich countries responsibilities.

Global partnerships should focus on strategic priorities and share best practices where appropriate.

And finally, there needs to be a stronger focus on young people's global awareness and their understanding of global issues.

Multilateral Treaty Framework An invitation to Universal Participation Focus 2005 Responding to Global Challenges

Multilateral Treaty Framework An invitation to Universal Participation Focus 2005 Responding to Global Challenges

Global warming scare stories merely shift our focus to the least effective ways to help.

Much of the focus of the work of UNIDIR is on global security and disarmament.

Any focus on trade imbalances thus should center on the major global imbalance that of the US.

MADRID For the first time in centuries, the focus of the global economy is shifting to the East.

There are two fundamental reasons why a focus on reducing carbon emissions is the wrong response to global warming.

Without that, and a renewed focus on growth, Japan will continue to climb down the global ladder of success.

The focus of this session was on how global partnerships for development had evolved and on salient recent developments that were pertinent to and impacted upon these global partnerships.

Women s rights are a global issue of the highest importance, and it is necessary to focus on the worst violations.

The Security Council has a major role to play in making small arms a focus of global attention and action.

UNFPA will continue to maintain its focus, champion United Nations reform and embrace the recommendations of the Global Task Team.

The Governing Council would focus on reviewing the state of the global and regional environments and a global intergovernmental and multi stakeholder consultation on the global environment outlook would be held on 19 and 20 February 2005.

The Global Assessment Programme completed modules on Focus Assessment Studies a Qualitative Approach to Data Collection (United Nations publication, Sales No.

The Convention will be open for signature on the first day of the Focus 2005 Treaty Event Responding to Global Challenges.

The Convention will be open for signature on the first day of the Focus 2005 Treaty Event Responding to Global Challenges.

We understandably focus on the problem, and then take for granted that a global carbon reduction deal is the only logical solution.

A more globalized world needs global financial institutions, but ones that focus on coordination, supervision and technical advice, not redundant lending mechanisms.

Advocacy with global and regional trade blocs will be strengthened and industry relations enhanced to focus on essential commodities in poor countries.

Given the dynamics of development, future global initiatives in this regard will have to focus a great deal more on regional levels.

Despite the EU s need to focus inward while weathering the global economic crisis, the Union must not abandon its neighbors to the south.

Finally, policymakers in developing and developed countries alike must recognize that global economic governance discussions cannot focus exclusively on monetary and exchange rate issues.

(d) The focus of the The Millennium Development Goals Report 2005 was at the global level and, to a lesser extent, the regional level.

Given this top down approach, all initial efforts have been focused on creating a global climate treaty, leading to a heavy focus on global negotiations while neglecting concrete de carbonization efforts by industrialized and industrializing countries.

Recognizing the need for the provision of adequate resources for Global Environment Facility focal areas, including a focus on land degradation, primarily desertification and deforestation,

Annual resource mobilization targets for each focus area will be set to encourage realistic global strategic planning for meeting the financial requirements of the MTSP.

The global fight against terrorism and other security threats should not only target weak individuals or non State actors but also focus on State terrorism.

To Rreview the terms of reference of the CRIC, its operations and its schedule of meetings and to provide guidance on global and thematic focus

In recognition of the challenges of global rice production, FAO and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) joined forces in 1999 to focus international attention on the rice industry and its role in achieving global food security.

While global health outcomes a key focus of the MDGs have improved dramatically in recent years, progress on education worldwide has not been nearly as satisfactory.

A meaningful solution to global warming needs to focus on clean energy research and development, instead of fixating on empty promises of reductions in carbon emissions.

At the corporate level, focus will be ensured through the global Evaluation Committee, and organizational evaluation and research trends will be monitored and their needs coordinated.

Regarding focus area 2, basic education and gender equality, several delegations welcomed the role of UNICEF in global initiatives to reach all children with basic education.

The Strategic Vision begins to show how that can be achieved, including by shifting the focus of UN Habitat from global policy discussion to local implementation.

Focus

So, if you want to understand falling oil prices, forget about Chinese consumption and focus on Middle East production. And if you want to understand the world economy, forget about stock markets and focus on the fact that cheap oil always boosts global growth.

According to the conventional wisdom of many environmental campaigners, we should first do everything we can to mitigate global warming, and only then focus on adaptation strategies.

The perspective is global, informed by the insights of outside speakers, and the focus is on what is likely to happen, as opposed to what should happen.

With its foreign ministers meeting in Mexico this month to discuss broader global governance issues, the G 20 is beginning to move beyond a narrow economic focus.

Our discussions will focus on three issues the transition to full Afghan security responsibility, the continued development of Allied military capabilities, and NATO s global network of partnerships.

The US wants to resolve the global crisis by providing substantially more financial help, which Europe is refusing to commit, preferring to focus on financial regulatory reform.

The strategy that has been outlined comprising global partnership, role models, shared narratives and focus on the hearts and minds of the young suggests a way forward.