WFP made considerable resources available for several major initiatives.

Likewise, purchasing luxury goods requires substantial financial resources.

The region has access to tremendous conventional and renewable energy resources.

We believe that that initiative could mobilize significant resources for development.

Considerable resources have also been devoted to immediate problems of disarmament and demobilization of erstwhile combatants.

Providing substantial financial resources and other forms of assistance to affected developing country Parties

The task of coordinating such a group is large and requires the investment of appropriate human and financial resources.

Emphasizing the need to mobilize significant resources to support demobilization, disarmament and reintegration programmes,

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Unfortunately, substantial resources must be devoted to protecting these services, and yet the protection is not perfect.

Many developed countries that have devoted considerable resources to the existing criminal justice system are questioning the effectiveness of this policy.

It has used considerable resources, backing its efforts with more than one and a half billion Swiss francs since 1995.

Cuba developed important geriatric and gerontological health resources and universal coverage of social security and health benefits for older persons.

At the same time, the political transition had been launched and the country had significant natural and human resources to tackle these challenges.

The Advisory Committee recalls that considerable resources were allocated under consultants in the previous budgets of UNMISET.

Viet Nam has a strong commitment and has made great efforts to promote, protect and care for children, and it is increasingly allocating new resources for children's affairs.

Governments need to tighten legislation and regulations governing production and trade, in particular on marking and tracing, and then invest significant resources in implementation.

Thirdly, the capture of Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic is no longer such a high priority for the international community that it would justify allocating substantial technical and human resources to it.

The United States, working with the Palestinian Authority and the international community, has focused substantial resources on strengthening the Palestinian Authority's institutions and providing assistance to ensure democratic elections.

Although intended to compensate for weakness in national expertise, the practice uses up a significant proportion of aid resources without developing national capacity.

The Global Mechanism Purpose and approach The Global Mechanism (GM) was established to mobilize and channel substantial financial resources to combat desertification and mitigate drought by increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of existing financial mechanisms.

We have a two year budget with substantial resources and an assessment for one year, which means that all Member States are expected to make contributions as required by the Charter.

Other proposals, such as the creation of an international finance facility and substantial additional resources to assist the developing world, especially Africa, during the transitional process must also be supported.

The United Nations would need to invest substantial human, material and financial resources, as well as time, in creating the essential support facilities and services while also meeting generally accepted standards of accountability.

The objective of the Ugandan authorities, which has been denounced here at the United Nations, is to dismember Africa for the purposes of attaining economic domination and control of significant sources of raw materials in Congolese territory, which have considerable reserves of raw materials and strategic minerals.

Cultural diversity was a great advantage in the field of human rights and she hoped that the proposed increase in OHCHR resources would enable its composition to be more geographically balanced.

Recognizing that no progress could be achieved without a healthy population, the Government had devoted substantial resources to providing universal access to health care on every island.

Reverse the decline in official development assistance for sustainable forest management and mobilize significantly increased, new and additional financial resources from all sources for the implementation of sustainable forest management.

Concerned further about cases of corruption that involve vast quantities of assets, which may constitute a substantial proportion of the resources of States, and that threaten the political stability and sustainable development of those States,

Crimea possesses significant historical and natural resources and is a region where it is possible to find practically any type of landscape mountain ranges and plateaus, grasslands, caves.

While the focus area on policy advocacy and partnerships will also seek significant other resources, its projected share of total programme assistance expenditure is 6 per cent.

(b) More sustainable energy production. In order to escape from this unsustainable situation, farmers in Kenya are making significant efforts to use available sources of energy in a more sustainable way.

Greater choice and use of safe and reliable water supplies and clean and private sanitation facilities (in households, communities and schools).

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(b) Reverse the decline in official development assistance for sustainable forest management and mobilize significantly increased, new and additional financial resources from all sources for the implementation of sustainable forest management

Substantial resources are required for relief and recovery, including the return, repatriation and resettlement of internally displaced persons and refugees, as well as for the development activities envisaged by the joint assessment mission.

A very large part of the budget is devoted to security, namely 20 per cent, of which substantial resources have to be allocated to the protection of witnesses during the trial and post trial phases.

(b) Other substantive activities (regular budget and extrabudgetary)

In addition to taking these measures, of course, Rwanda would require substantial resources to help develop the capacity of its legal system effectively to prosecute such cases.

(3) Water Resources

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Mr. Tal (Jordan) said that his delegation attached great importance to oversight in the United Nations, which helped to ensure that the Organization's valuable resources were used as efficiently, effectively and transparently as possible.

Both Denmark and Russia have been devoting significant resources to exploring the Lomonosov Ridge. Denmark has hired Swedish icebreakers for repeated expeditions, and Russia has been deploying special submarines to obtain samples from the ridge and the ocean floor.

The task of restoring order and security in Haiti and of creating conditions conducive to its development is of tremendous scope and will require considerable human and financial resources as well as perseverance and dedication on the part of all the individuals and institutions involved in the effort.

The allocation of substantial resources under the fourth cycle of the GEF would be an important signal of renewed commitment by the international community to giving greater support to the funding of priority projects for combating desertification and land degradation.