Substantive progress has not taken place on the modalities.

Nevertheless, the elections represented significant progress.

Considerable improvements have also been achieved in secondary enrolment rates.

But an end to international sanctions presupposes a breakthrough in the nuclear negotiations.

I hope that meaningful progress comes in 2011.

The report of the Secretary General before us today refers to tangible progress that has to be made.

When Barack Obama was elected US president, there was hope for progress.

The SED has made substantial progress in achieving these goals.

In short, even as globalization progressed, Swedish wage earners enjoyed a substantial improvement in living standards.

What is required is the necessary political will and genuine commitment to making tangible progress on those issues.

Five years on, Cuba deeply regrets the lack of tangible progress in implementing most of those steps.

Desiring to promote an open and constructive approach leading to concrete progress in the field of human rights,

Desiring to promote an open and constructive approach leading to concrete progress in the field of human rights,

Demonstrable progress in these key areas will be crucial to building the confidence of the Haitian population in its national institutions.

One reason for the lack of progress is that very little of the political support that has been shown at successive ministerial meetings has turned into concrete progress in the negotiating groups.

Indeed, even when the cause of human rights is being advanced, the Human Rights Act is now overlooked.

Amidst the celebrations and the soul searching, no meaningful breakthrough in the deadlocked Israeli Palestinian negotiations is visible.

Progress is needed on emission reduction targets and on sharing knowledge and technology more widely.

The informal negotiations on the draft strategy for the further implementation of the Barbados Programme of Action had progressed well.

There had been tangible progress on many fronts, but new challenges had also emerged, most of which stemmed from the age old problem of poverty.

When progress is not being made, non tariff barriers grow like weeds in response to domestic interests.

And growth in advanced countries is not sufficient to make serious inroads into high unemployment rates, which are imposing high social costs.

In that complex situation, Bolivia reiterates its determination to continue striving for significant progress towards the Millennium Development Goals.

In some cases, significant progress has been made in terms of employment creation despite the imposition of punitive and discriminatory policies.

This is real, tangible change, real, tangible change.

Tangible progress is needed in global trade negotiations in order to signal that the world economy will remain open.

Contributions to the Trust Fund for the Updating of the Repertoire were crucial to enable the Secretariat to achieve concrete progress.

ICAO reported substantial progress in developing and implementing measures to enhance the security of travel documents.

He stressed that the regional and sub regional efforts to measure every tangible progress and benefit deriving from the implementation process were critical.

Significant progress has been achieved in several areas of our bilateral cooperation, and Turkey's European Union perspective will further broaden the scope of our relations.

This will test the resolve of Israel and the international community to achieve tangible progress on re starting negotiations.

We have gleaned from what we heard that the situation in Kosovo is, on the whole, developing satisfactorily and that significant progress has been made in standards implementation.

Partnerships for Urban Poverty Alleviation . The Secretary General had correctly recognized that good progress had been made in Bangladesh in promoting joint urban development initiatives.

Peace and stability in the Middle East is dependent on the achievement of concrete progress with regard not only to the Israeli Palestinian track but also to other aspects of the Arab Israeli conflict.

Significant progress must be made in Africa to advance both women s empowerment and their status in society particularly with regard to land and credit.

PRAGUE The selection of Beijing to organize and host the 2008 Olympic Games was accompanied by the Chinese government s pledges of visible progress on respect for human rights.

I would also like to stress that we can move forward towards resolving this matter only if substantial progress is made in those priority areas.

He also noted that after many years of widespread economic mismanagement it would take time for the Democratic Republic of the Congo to make significant progress.

This allowed us to make concrete progress on implementation of the EU's six point ceasefire plan between Russia and Georgia.

It is very difficult to imagine successful global rebalancing and progress without China and the US taking a leading role in the process.

Last year, many delegations, including my own, expressed regret at the continued lack of tangible progress in the area of nuclear non proliferation and disarmament.

The Eastern Partnership originating from a Polish Swedish initiative offers to the six countries a substantial upgrading and deepening of relations with the EU in key areas.

Instead, Erdoğan emphasized to his Iranian counterparts the international community s resolve to bring transparency to Iran s nuclear program, and insisted on the importance of concrete progress in the next round of the nuclear talks.

Congratulates the people of Burundi and all stakeholders in the country for their determination and patience, which made it possible to achieve considerable progress in the promotion of peace, stability and reconciliation in Burundi

The IAEA and its member States especially the parties involved should recognize that substantive progress has been made in resolving the issues outstanding in the area of safeguards implementation.