Regional organizations, such as the African Union, have shown their commitment to resolving long standing conflicts.

In 2003, the Government fulfilled a long standing commitment to make some of the shares of the Anguilla Electricity Company available to the general public.

Germany has long standing ties with Afghanistan.

Egyptian judges have a long standing tradition of discretion and propriety.

This debate between realists and idealists is intense and long standing.

Europe s inflation problem was a byproduct of its central banks reluctance to tighten policy more aggressively, and European countries hesitancy to let their currencies rise, reflecting their long standing commitment to export led growth.

Flouting international law was a long standing practice of the Israeli leadership.

Under his leadership, the long standing and painful Aceh conflict was peacefully resolved.

Christianity in Kosovo has a long standing tradition dating to the Roman Empire.

This regulation constitutes a long standing demand on the part of social movements.

Gender mainstreaming requires long term commitment, consistent effort, and resources.

We reaffirm the long standing commitment to the target of 0.7 per cent of gross national income for official development assistance (ODA) and welcome the commitments made, especially by the European Union and others, to that end.

In truth, this is not socialism, but an extension of long standing corporate welfarism.

Iran s long standing opposition to relations with the US is a bit more complex.

The last few years have highlighted the declining potency of long standing growth models.

The paragraphs in question undermined long standing agreement concerning the financing of peacekeeping operations.

We must avoid one long standing myth and stop equating multilateralism with absolute consensus.

The disagreement over the International Criminal Court (ICC) is long standing and well known.

Moreover, Congress will resist rolling back any of the long standing economic sanctions against Cuba.

And two particularly violent, long standing ethnic conflicts remain far from any resolution at all.

Even with these increases, there is a long way to go to improve America s standing.

Trichet is a tough guy with a long history of standing up to the French politicians.

What is needed is more intense bilateral diplomacy among Asian governments to settle long standing disputes.

Power conversion translating power resources into effective influence is a long standing problem for the US.

Concern was also expressed about the long standing provisional status of the Council's rules of procedure.

No one doubts the depth of Europe s official long run commitment to integration.

Your country has long demonstrated strong commitment to the work of the Tribunal.

Sustained, long term commitment, tailored to local circumstances, is essential for successful peacebuilding.

The international community too must be prepared to sustain a long term commitment.

Mr. Taal (Gambia), introducing the State party's combined initial, second and third reports, said that his Government had a long standing commitment to protect the rights of women, eliminate all forms of discrimination against them and enhance their social, political and economic status.

As a result, many long standing promises will come under pressure over the next 3 5 years.

There is a long standing presumption of sovereign immunity states can be sued only under limited circumstances.

The long standing Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations seems to have been put on indefinite hold.

The long standing UNOPS partnership with IFAD, and services for GFATM and GAIN, will continue in 2005.

Among the reforms that have enjoyed Slovakia's long standing support is the reform of the Security Council.

Family ownership builds trust and promises a commitment to long run income and employment.

Because for so long I've been standing on the sidelines content to be a witness, just taking photographs.

Many long standing Islamic themed Vkontakte pages have transformed themselves into 24 7 pro Rohingya advocacy channels overnight.

This is a long standing Interpol policy, one that is shared by all the international law enforcement community.

The political will to remove long standing trade barriers would be the most critical element in this respect.

Strengthened and long term political commitment. The most significant development in strengthening the international commitment has been the establishment of the international arrangement on forests.

The Ad Hoc Advisory Group is convinced that the long term development of Haiti requires a long term commitment by the international community.

First, to be successful, I think that peacebuilding has to be a long term commitment.

21. Recognizes the difficulty of achieving the results of complex and long standing political activities within specific time frames

The prize is higher living standards for Russia s long suffering people and a recovery in the country s international standing.