We welcome the increase in debt relief, including debt cancellation, for many of the most highly indebted poor countries, as well as the renewed focus on Africa and on HIV AIDS.

We equally laud and welcome the initiative of the G 8 to cancel 100 per cent of the debt of the highly indebted poor countries, 14 of which are in Africa.

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We also welcome Ms. Kawaguchi.

We recognize and welcome that.

We welcome this renewed commitment.

We welcome that new development.

We welcome that important development.

We highly appreciate all those endeavours.

We welcome you to our club.

We welcome and appreciate these developments.

We therefore welcome the current consultations.

We welcome the support given thus far to strengthen our judiciary, although we would highly appreciate more, especially in training investigators, lawyers and judges, as well as upgrading the existing infrastructure, including through enhancing information and communications technology capabilities.

We think very highly of ourselves, and so we should.

We welcome those concrete and bold proposals.

We welcome the language on marine debris.

We welcome any information on their whereabouts.

We welcome the Secretary General's latest progress report.

We welcome its recent success in this area.

We welcome you, Mr. Minister, to New York.

This is the reason for our strong belief that the role of multilateral forums on disarmament should not be diminished, although we highly appreciate and welcome unilateral or bilateral nuclear disarmament efforts by the nuclear weapon States.

We welcome the initiative to establish a Democracy Fund.

We welcome the CTC's fourteenth 90 day work programme.

We welcome the latest IAEA activities in this regard.

We have a highly educated and modern human resource base.

We welcome private sector contributions to development and humanitarian relief

We welcome the preliminary signs that it is doing so.

In general, we welcome the increased focus on human rights.

Such proposals are welcome, and we support the objectives specified.

We also welcome the field missions undertaken by the Council.

We also welcome other new developments in the same direction.

We will seek and welcome the support of all nations.

We welcome the mobilization of international efforts to combat proliferation.

We welcome the mainstreaming of disarmament issues in development policy.

We also welcome the recent contributions made to this Fund.

We would welcome CD partners' views on this informal suggestion.

In this regard we welcome the Space security index project.

Furthermore, we highly appreciate the work of the facilitators you appointed.

We also highly appreciate the move to establish a Democracy Fund.

We also value very highly our partnership with United Nations agencies.

While we appreciate the Court's quest to recruit highly qualified staff, we urge it to ensure fair geographical distribution of top and mid level managerial positions to highly qualified persons.

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We welcome the emerging economies call for reform of global institutions.

We welcome the notable progress made in the international community's strategy.