Yet instead of grasping this opportunity,

You can't take chances.

Opportunities should be seized to streamline administrative procedures.

I must take that chance.

We urge all States to grasp this opportunity.

But it required a great leader to take advantage of it.

We would urge all delegations to take the opportunity to do so.

The Special Unit proposes to harness this opportunity by undertaking activities with a multiple focus.

Embracing these opportunities means embracing change, embracing hope and embracing determination.

In fact, seizing this opportunity is the only recipe for genuine growth that we have left.

These opportunities need to be seized with as much alacrity as the world has responded to Asia s sorrow.

It is essential to ensure that recovery and reconstruction efforts do not reconstruct pre disaster risks that contributed to the disaster in the first place, but aim at creating more sustainable livelihoods.

Following the summit, we have a collective responsibility to grasp the opportunity to reinvigorate the United Nations.

We encourage all parties concerned to take the opportunity that the prevailing international climate offers.

With a view to the future, we must seize opportunities that may emerge in the process of global transformation.

This favourable moment must be seized and arms transfers effectively controlled and radically reduced.

But seizing today s unique opportunity with Iran demands long term vision from all parties.

They can even capture opportunities if they are able to innovate and show flexibility because of their lower fixed costs.

In that connection, I wish to take this opportunity to state our position with regard to the work of the Security Council.

If the opportunity is not seized, there is a grave risk of renewal of war on a larger scale.

This opportunity should be seized by bringing the negotiations on the comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty to a successful conclusion in the most expeditious way.

I'm hopeful that human kind will arise to the occasion and seize the opportunity offered by this development.

But Japan is unable to seize these opportunities, because its political system is incapable of producing competent leadership.

It called on the international community to seize the opportunity to translate the Brussels Programme into reality.

We must assist the two sides to seize the current opportunity for a genuine political dialogue under the road map.

If this is so and if the political conditions are favourable, then we should seize that opportunity.

(c) Ensure that, with the scaling up of treatment services, every opportunity is taken to enhance prevention

Through the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the United States is helping African economies seize the opportunities of trade.

He also emphasized the value of broad based participation, which entailed access to opportunities to volunteer for all segments of the population.

I also wish to use my access to the microphone to wish Ambassador Volker Heinsberg all the best in his new and important mission.

This idea is central to the new Peacebuilding Commission, which we opportunely decided to create and which should be set up quickly.

I also strongly urge FNL leaders to seize this opportunity to join the peace process.

Africa would take the opportunity to share other regions' experiences in order to pursue its development agenda.

I would also wish to take this opportunity to indicate to you that, should the proposed consultative meeting be convened, Zimbabwe would be prepared to host it.

Sierra Leone urges the international community to seize this opportunity and conclude the comprehensive test ban Treaty as soon as possible.

Seizing on this action and the popular unrest it engendered, the army forced the president to resign on 10 May 1950.

Failure to seize this moment would, I believe, lead to the disintegration and eventual collapse of the European Union.

I urge the Government to take advantage of this chance and find an appropriate solution that removes these unnecessary burdens from an already distressed population.

We urge them to seize the opportunity offered by the upcoming summit in Pretoria and to work constructively with the mediation team.

The European Union would like to take this opportunity to express its condolences to and solidarity with all those affected by humanitarian emergencies in the last year.

We would like to seize the opportunity to place our recommendations in the high level segment for the above mentioned issues.

Time and again, it has failed to take the opportunity to demonstrate that its nuclear program is peaceful, and to meet its obligations to the United Nations.

I wish to take this opportunity to reaffirm my personal commitment to the members of the Council to remain vigilant and firm on this matter.

Malaysia would like to take this opportunity to associate itself with the statement delivered earlier by Ethiopia on behalf of the Group of 21.

Whether mankind succeeds in seizing the present opportunity for peace and partnership depends as much on the United Nations as on individual Member States.