In addition to global agreements on aid, debt and trade issues, regional and subregional trade and investment offer significant opportunities to regional and subregional integration processes and cooperation initiatives.

Likewise, regional and local governments are providing opportunities for dialogue between the Government and young people and their organizations.

The creation of alternative means of making a living, which will offer new opportunities to the Afghan people, is imperative in achieving this goal.

Non governmental organizations profess to remain engaged in forums that offer participation opportunities and effective representation of civil society's views.

Continued advances in information technology, advanced materials, biotechnology and space applications since then offer promising opportunities for the social and economic development of all countries.

Existing technologies provide lower risk, lower cost opportunities for new businesses to gain footholds by applying such technologies to address specific local needs.

Private sector networks comprising vertical supply chain linkages and horizontal clustering generate opportunities for smaller enterprises and also facilitate the transfer of skills, technology and information to them.

Like the World Network of Microbiological Resources Centres, the five regional centres provide research and training opportunities at the regional level in the diverse aspects of biotechnology and its potential application.

The Meeting noted that capacity building activities of the Office for Outer Space Affairs in the area of telemedicine offered opportunities for synergies between the objectives of the Office and those of WHO.

UNAMSIL has also completed a major expansion of the camp for the guard force providing security for the Special Court.

Recognizing that globalization, technological change and the need for the integration of the developing countries and other recipient countries into the world economy represent major challenges and, at the same time, opportunities for their development,

The first ten floors house an electrical substation which provides power to much of Lower Manhattan.

The variety of the plants that provide myrmecodomatia, and the ranges of forms of such domatia are considerable.

(a) The increasing complexity of the market and operational environment has made it imperative for investment management organizations to build a strong compliance monitoring capability

We have found that too much loose money from donor funds sometimes interferes with the lowering of interest rates.

Upgrading the database should still be regarded as a significant project management task with appropriate governance arrangements in place.

While ownership of bank assets by foreign institutions offers potential opportunities, excessive foreign ownership of bank assets has also, at times, constrained lending to the domestic private sectors and small and medium scale enterprises.

Electric heaters and electric stoves may provide pollution free heat (depending on the power source), but use large amounts of electricity.

In principle, that opens up distinct possibilities for international cooperation.

Leadership by the Prime Minister and his Cabinet are creating both ownership and accountability.

The emergence of China and India presents both opportunities and challenges in terms of complementarity and competitive effects.

The road ahead presents both great opportunities and serious challenges to the Iraqi people.

Again, opportunities in this practice area appear to have been missed.

Several independent economists concluded that Obama s plan would provide a significant lift to the job market in 2012 2013.

Research networks or consortia can provide opportunities for cross sector information sharing and collaboration without requiring a major investment by individual parties.

The world today offers hardly more opportunities to young people than it did to Yaguine and Fodé.

Forest fiscal reform provides opportunities to increase revenues generated from forest resources.

Globalization posed both opportunities and challenges to the developing world.

The Constitution guarantees equality of opportunity in all walks of life, including education.

These plants offer efficiency of up to 60 .

Alternatively, they can be specifically structured as innovative efforts to apply private sector principles and approaches to development problems for example, ensuring that local communities benefit from major development projects, building national business coalitions for education, supporting microfinance schemes, setting standards for best business practices and so on.

Currently, distance learning offers enormous cost effective opportunities for continuous education.

It requires the establishment of joint policies to give those in the affected areas renewed opportunities and fresh hopes.

What we need are tangible results, otherwise we will have lost precious opportunities and wasted invaluable effort.

In their national reports, developing countries in particular state that they are greatly constrained in the implementation of the proposals for action in all thematic areas, owing to insufficient financial resources for programme delivery.

Trade unions see opportunities to promote implementation of sustainable development goals in the thematic cluster of issues of the current implementation cycle.

Those interactions with the United Nations have provided fruitful opportunities to share perspectives on issues of common concern.

It also entailed the risk of inconsistency with draft article 18, paragraph 2, which provided States with broad flexibility to decide on the scope of application of the convention.

With specialized expertise and commercial experience, these GLCs and companies of statutory boards can partner with private sector companies and even

Latvia notes that the draft resolution offers greater opportunities for all the regional groups to share in the work of the Security Council.

It offers the prospect of enhanced social and economic development through diversification and expansion of opportunities for sustainable use of forest resources.

Globalization and technologies had brought many benefits to societies, but they also generated new opportunities for crime and criminals.

UNDP should continue to work collaboratively with UNIFEM, but the UNIFEM role is to be the watchdog, advocate, and innovator it has neither the scale nor the capacity to assume UNDP gender mainstreaming responsibilities.

The seminars provided important opportunities to reflect on regional perspectives related to the ratification and implementation of the Convention

While the reform process offered opportunities, the specific nature of discrimination against women continued to require special attention.