A bacterium, which has no consciousness at all, wants to move towards light.

I do so recognizing that change cannot happen overnight.

I welcomed the new momentum with cautious optimism, aware there would likely be setbacks and delays.

On the other hand, women of ethnic minorities are not yet fully aware of their rights.

Malaysia is fully cognizant of the need for a comprehensive strategy in promoting peacebuilding efforts.

(a) Decided to establish an open ended interim working group, chaired by a member of the bureau, in accordance with article 32, paragraph 3, of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, and rule 2, paragraph 2, of the rules of procedure of the Conference of the Parties, to advise and assist it in the implementation of its mandate on technical assistance

My delegation is fully aware that the safety of navigation in such straits is a key and vital element in promoting foreign trade.

The Police have shown a growing awareness of the rights of victims and have issued guidelines to protect these rights.

Fully aware of the value of preventive action, Turkmenistan is engaged in practical approaches to promoting such action.

Understanding the urgency of the matter, President Mbeki acted immediately in response to the request of the AU Chairperson.

We hope that the leaders of the Kosovo and Metohija Albanians will in this case, too, demonstrate a growing political awareness and readiness for dialogue.

The Government was very aware of the need to address the exploitation of women by prostitution and to supplement its legislation by providing assistance to prostitution victims.

New Zealand is well aware of the substantial flexibility that was required of all of us to achieve the successful outcome we have before us today.

On recognizing that the Roma population was a vulnerable group, the Government had developed an ambitious programme aimed at their social integration into Greek society.

UNICEF fully recognizes the need for the principles presented in this strategy to be adjusted to reflect country specific needs and policies.

Since China is a developing country that is also prone to natural disasters, we have a profound understanding of the damage and the suffering endured by the affected people.

The international community is increasingly aware of the problems posed by terrorist use of the Internet and discussion has begun on possible measures to address them.

They will build on this experience through developing user support and training tools that make practical sense of the numerous information sources and services available.

Aware of the importance of informing affected populations about the Court's mandate and proceedings, the Victims Participation and Reparation Section has developed outreach campaigns and information materials on the rights of victims.

The country's public authorities, conscious of that reality, are making significant efforts to integrate that force for development into society, regardless of gender.

We fully recognize the need for greater transparency, accountability and efficiency, but hope that those changes will not affect the priorities of developing countries in different fields.

UNICEF will operate with partners at different levels to promote the Goals, recognizing that positive outcomes are the result of interactions among all of these.

With the increasing emphasis on managing for development results, national policymakers and the international development community have become increasingly aware of the importance of statistics in informing and designing development interventions.

Aware that the development of friendly relations among nations, based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self determination of peoples, is among the purposes and principles of the United Nations, as defined in the Charter,

Aware that the development of friendly relations among nations, based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self determination of peoples, is among the purposes and principles of the United Nations, as defined in the Charter,

Accelerate and facilitate the accession of developing countries and countries with economies in transition to WTO, recognizing the importance of the attainment of universal membership in WTO

Human rights treaty bodies have addressed various forms of violence against women, recognizing that they are related to other forms of discrimination and impede the enjoyment of other human rights and fundamental freedoms.

Aware of its responsibilities as a Member of this Organization to contribute to the best of its abilities to the establishment of peace and security throughout the world, Ecuador has decided to participate in Haiti.

With the increasing international focus on results based management, national policymakers and the international development community have become increasingly aware that good statistics are part of the enabling environment for development.

Aware that the development of friendly relations among nations, based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self determination of peoples, is among the purposes and principles of the United Nations, as defined in the Charter,

Aware that the development of friendly relations among nations, based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self determination of peoples, is among the purposes and principles of the United Nations, as defined in the Charter,

Conscious of the limited resources in a number of the Territories, the United Kingdom Government continued to support projects in various fields to raise local capacity and to promote sustainable development and good governance.

In seeking to deploy the balance of the AMIS civilian police component, the African Union is focusing on the recruitment of female police officers in recognition of the fact that most protection concerns in Darfur relate to the plight of women and children.

Recognizing the increasing impact of HIV AIDS on women and girls, the Programme Coordinating Board called for a stronger focus on the underlying gender, social, cultural and economic issues.

The Arab delegations to the United Nations made a constructive contribution to the final document because they are aware of the major challenges that we are confronting and because they want the Organization to be preserved and reformed in order to ensure an effective and equitable international system.

The reclassification of the two posts of Senior Information Management Officer from P 4 to P 5 is requested. This recommendation is made in recognition of the increased responsibilities assigned to the Chief of the Information Systems Unit and the Chief of the Information Technology Operations Unit.

The numerous meetings held on development had created an awareness of the flagrant and scandalous disparity between rich and poor countries, and of the poverty and misery afflicting 80 per cent of the countries of the world, 50 per cent of them being in Africa.

Convinced that as humankind is more aware of the need to take immediate measures to protect the environment, any event that could jeopardize such efforts requires urgent attention to implement the required measures,

Further requests the Secretary General, cognizant of the continuously high international staff vacancy rates in many missions, to consider, when formulating budget submissions, greater utilization of national staff, as appropriate, commensurate with the requirements of the mission and its mandate

Such a situation makes it difficult for oil and gas companies to take action, even if they become increasingly aware that they need to present an image that clearly shows their willingness to correct past mistakes and to pioneer initiatives towards sustainable development, peacebuilding and environmental conservation.

Recognizing the challenges posed by the MDGs, UNDP needs to provide the leadership for the United Nations development system in assisting programme countries to create the enabling environment which would ultimately contribute to the success of development interventions overall.

The Republic of Honduras, aware of the threat that international terrorism represents, adheres to the measures suggested by the international community in this respect and is taking all possible steps at the State institutional level to ensure the proper implementation of these measures, in line with its obligations in this regard.

We have detected a noticeable change in the way women in leadership roles are perceived in Vanuatu. We believe that the environment in which we are now working is one that is becoming more and more enlightened and more aware of gender equality issues than at any time in Vanuatu's modern history (Molisa, 2000).

In this regard, Mexico has supported the establishment of a nuclear weapon free zone in the Middle East, aware of its contribution to fostering a comprehensive, stable and lasting peace in the region, and to the goal of nuclear disarmament.

We are fully aware that, in order to make our actions effective and sustainable, we, the least developed countries, must tirelessly continue our efforts in promoting good governance, establishing the rule of law, combating corruption and securing the effective participation of our people in decision making processes at all levels.