August 1914 provided the opportunity.

The current Conference provided an unmissable opportunity.

Moreover, the opportunity provided by the oil boom was wasted.

This expansion provided both an opportunity and a challenge.

The reform of the Council provided an opportunity to remedy that problem.

Such unbalanced figures provided ample opportunity for speculation by Armenia.

Cocom provided an opportunity to settle squabbles and plug loopholes quietly.

The 2005 World Summit had provided an opportunity, and clear guidance, for action.

They provided an opportunity to undertake a development audit of the Doha negotiations.

The workshop provided a useful opportunity for an exchange of views between participants.

Moreover, the consultations provided the opportunity to determine their expectations of this CPC revision.

It appreciates the opportunity thus provided to resume a dialogue with the State party.

The Doha Round of trade negotiations provided an important opportunity to resolve such inequalities.

And the 1994 Cairo conference provided an opportunity for debate and a new consensus.

The adoption of the Millennium Declaration provided us a unique opportunity to reinvigorate our endeavours.

The course also provided an opportunity to discuss regional SAR issues and foster cooperative relationships.

Thirdly, the Cairo Conference also provided an opportunity to focus more specifically on the gender issue.

29. The discussions on the agenda for development provided an opportunity for forging that new consensus.

The previous General Assembly provided me with an opportunity to propose a Marshall Plan for Africa .

It provided also for an opportunity to correct the ethnic imbalance in the High Courts through recruitment and promotion, as provided for in the Arusha Agreement.

The Institute should use the opportunity provided to better engage the private sector in its programmes and activities.

Now, by dividing ASEAN, China has provided America with its best possible geopolitical opportunity in the region.

The Conference provided us with an opportunity to share each other apos s experience of nascent democracy.

It appreciates the opportunity thus provided to engage in a continuous and constructive dialogue with the State party.

Those seminars have provided the best opportunity to focus regional attention on the specific needs of the remaining Territories.

I take this opportunity to mention the excellent leadership provided by Ambassador Butler as Chairman of that Committee.

It was imperative to find solutions to those problems and the Conference provided an opportunity to do so.

Both countries should take advantage of the opportunity for cooperation provided by the Pakistani Army s campaign against Waziristan s militants.

The forum also provided a valuable opportunity for the regional commissions to solicit input on planned road safety activities.

The training course provided an opportunity for participants to develop working relationships that will continue in the operational environment.

His visits provided an opportunity to gain a greater understanding of human rights concerns in Myanmar.

The preparation of a national constitution in the coming months provided the Iraqi people with an opportunity to work together.

The issues before the Committee during the current year provided it with ample opportunity to carry out its responsibilities effectively.

It provided the opportunity for a constructive exchange of ideas and best practice between Member States and world experts.

Certainly, the tax incentives provided to mining TNCs carry an immediate opportunity cost in terms of lost government revenues.

The intersessional meetings also provided an opportunity to organize briefings for government officials, scholars and the media in the host country.

Member States were provided with the opportunity to present their achievements in promoting each of the pillars at the national level.

The Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip had provided the Palestinians with an opportunity to build a better future for themselves.

Furthermore, the management audits provided Member States with an opportunity to evaluate the performance of the Administration in an objective manner.

289. The meeting provided an opportunity to compare the different opinions held in El Salvador on the question of habeas corpus.

The Conference provided a unique opportunity to promote a strategic and systematic approach to reducing vulnerabilities and risks to hazards.

It has provided an opportunity for all States in the region to find a new basis for their mutual relations.

The Briefing provided South Africans with an opportunity to present their needs for assistance regarding voter education and election monitoring.

These meetings provided a good opportunity for the Centre to strengthen its interaction with non governmental organizations and academic institutes.

The triennial comprehensive policy review provided Member States with the opportunity to ensure a coherent and coordinated United Nations development system.