Poland has traditionally been involved in the international community's efforts aimed at strengthening the disarmament machinery.

Its fellowship programme has been aimed at ensuring the transfer of technology to its member States.

Acts aimed at humiliating the victim constitute degrading treatment or punishment even where severe pain has not been inflicted.

The US has been lobbying China for some time for economic policy changes aimed at stimulating domestic demand and open markets.

Indeed, Chinese diplomacy has been busy lately in trilateral talks with Pakistan and Afghanistan aimed at achieving reconciliation with the Taliban.

Egypt has been rocked by mass demonstrations aimed at forcing their totalitarian leader, Hosni Mubarak, from power after 30 years in office.

Since 2002, the school for parents project has been applying a methodology aimed at strengthening family relationships and communication within the family.

This has now been backed up with a five year green growth plan aimed at cutting carbon dependency while producing 1.8 million jobs.

Chile favours an effort aimed at achieving compromise and agreement, which has been our longstanding policy with respect to issues that divide us.

The domestic policy focus in Europe has been to cut deficits, with scant attention to reforms or investments aimed at boosting medium term growth.

Japan, together with other sponsors, has been conducting constructive dialogue with the Member States aimed at achieving the common goal of reforming the Security Council.

However, there has been a recent government initiative, aimed at passing a law requiring all Arab Israeli youth to engage in some form of national service.

We consider the research into therapeutic cloning to be aimed at protecting human life and therefore not inconsistent with the Declaration that has just been adopted.

In recent months, there has been a surge in LGIV bond issuance, aimed at supporting local governments efforts to stabilize economic growth through stimulus style investment projects.

A global project aimed at fostering active and effective civil society participation in preparations for the implementation of the Stockholm Convention, which has been approved by GEF

This item of our agenda has been a key component of the respective initiatives aimed at breaking our working deadlock including, latterly, the food for thought paper.

The issue has been controversial, as agriculture exporting developing countries hold the view that addressing preference erosion might impede efforts aimed at most favoured nation tariff reduction.

But that decision involves US Israeli relations as much as US Egyptian relations, because US aid has been aimed at securing and preserving Egypt s peace treaty with Israel.

In addition, funding has been obtained from the United Nations Development Group (UNDG) for a programme aimed at promoting cottage industries in rural and urban areas of Iraq.

So how can policymakers address these failures? There has been some progress at the international level on regulatory reforms aimed at addressing market failures, though such efforts have been limited by strident resistance from financial institutions.

Similar problems are already appearing in South Korea, while China has been driven to loosen its one child policy and unveil plans for economic reforms aimed at reviving growth.

Though much of the violence in Iraq over the past six years has been random, aimed at soft targets such as markets and restaurants, its nature changed last summer.

It has been the consistent view of China that the reform of the Security Council should be realized through a gradual process of democratic discussion aimed at achieving consensus.

Similarly, significant progress has been made in the implementation of policies aimed at reversing discrimination against women and against indigenous and Afro descendant groups, but sharp disparities still prevail.

The National Post abortion Care Programme is aimed directly at reducing maternal mortality. It has been in operation since 2004 in 22 of the country's hospitals, where a total of 13,928 women with incomplete abortions have been attended.

Although cutting the Federal Funds interest rate from 5.25 in the summer of 2007 to 3 now contributes to dollar depreciation, this has been aimed at stimulating a weakening economy.

In spite of this progress, neither the recommendation of the High Commissioner to guarantee universal free primary education, nor the recommendation aimed at reducing the inequality gap has been fulfilled.

Furthermore, bills had been presented to Congress aimed at encouraging women's participation in politics and governance.

The Department for the Advancement and Integration of Women within the Civil Service has been active on a wide range of topics, all aimed at promoting women in the civil service.

No steps have yet been noted aimed at recognizing the quasi judicial jurisdiction of the treaty bodies.

Over recent years an international water agenda had been agreed, aimed at stable management of water resources.

Guidance counsellors had been provided with materials aimed at increasing the study of science, particularly by girls.

There has been pressure to impose targeted sanctions aimed at impeding the financial operations of Iran s Revolutionary Guard, which holds a virtual monopoly over strategic industries such as banking, defense and construction.

The fair has been named 'Noon' and is aimed at encouraging people to exchange used books and working towards making a culture of reading more widespread across all sectors of Jordanian society.

In that context, our Government has been implementing a series of social programmes, called missions, aimed at integrating young people, in particular marginalized young people, into the social development of the country.

A national campaign has been set up especially aimed at young people, called I play safe or I don't play at all', in which using a condom is presented as the norm.

As Abbas has said, the upcoming General Assembly vote is not aimed at delegitimizing Israel.

Paul Krugman, who has aimed massive criticism at Germany s government, should keep this in mind.

Sri Lanka has accordingly signed and ratified all United Nations conventions aimed at combating terrorism.

The Fed has two main responsibilities macro level regulation aimed at ensuring full employment, output growth, and price and financial stability and micro level regulation aimed at financial markets.

Since 2007, many of the cartels victims have been decapitated a tactic clearly aimed at intimidating their enemies.

Having been delayed by two days, the flotilla aimed to reach Gaza on the afternoon of 31 May.

As such, the RCF (2002 2005) has been a bold experiment aimed at influencing and altering the policies and priorities for development in the region while eschewing a priori ownership and buy in.

Peña Nieto has tried to soldier through the crisis by promising reforms aimed at improving security and strengthening the rule of law. The trouble with this strategy is what no Mexican president has been willing to acknowledge the country has never experienced the rule of law.

In that regard, my Government has taken significant steps aimed at the elimination of that scourge.