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ESCWA has long been engaged in regional work and has developed strong partnerships with UN and non-UN entities.

Overall, the Commission considered that the Draft Medium-Term Strategy for 2008-2013 represents a distinct improvement from past strategies and provides a solid basis and a satisfactory framework for UNESCO’s work over the next six years, as actions contemplated in draft document 34 C/4 have the potential to contribute to peace, poverty alleviation, sustainable development and intercultural dialogue.

To mitigate the adverse impacts of the crises, the Government had focused on three areas: (a) improving competitiveness and promoting diversification; (b) pursuing bilateral free trade agreements on a preferential basis to provide a solid basis for market expansion; and (c) permitting currency depreciation to support the export sector.

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The Committee agreed that the recommendations developed by the Working Group and endorsed by the Legal Subcommittee on national legislation relevant to the peaceful exploration and use of outer space (A/AC.105/1003, annex III, appendix) constituted a sound basis for a separate draft General Assembly resolution or an annex to the draft resolution on international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space to be submitted to the Assembly.

The States members of the Organization, complying strictly with the principles and provisions of the SCO Charter and the Treaty for Long-term Good-Neighbourly Relations, Friendship and Cooperation of the States members of SCO, have laid a solid foundation for the effective functioning of SCO in order to collectively ensure peace, security and stability, as well as the development of multilateral cooperation across the SCO region in political, economic, humanitarian and other spheres.

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Bhutan had made significant efforts in the area of economic, social and cultural rights, consistent with its philosophy of gross national happiness, while at the same time building a strong democracy that promoted and protected civil and political rights.

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The documents produced by the Secretariat provided a solid base for the discussions.

Meanwhile, the company also takes initiative to strengthen exchanges and cooperation with related industries and enterprises. For example, the company has established solid partnership with Dell, HP, IBM and SUN, and jointly launched green energy conservation plans, bringing users with technologies and products with higher green value and promoting energy conservation and environmental protection in the industry.

[...] dialogue within the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.

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In order to be able to sentence the detainees, all of the States — which have an obligation to cooperate — must first ensure that they have a solid body of legislation, making such substantive and procedural changes as may be necessary.

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While doing so, most of them are on firm ground with their position unchangeable.

In Asia, a Memorandum of Understanding agreed in 2010 with the Asian Development Bank has provided a solid framework for closer country collaboration, notably on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and education.

We strongly support the treaty process and look forward to the Conference in July with a view to reaching agreement on a comprehensive and robust treaty regulating international transfers of conventional arms that will include all conventional arms and strong criteria for export licensing with a solid human rights and international humanitarian law dimension.

Reaffirms that good governance is essential for sustainable development, that sound economic policies, solid democratic institutions responsive to the needs of the people and improved infrastructure are the basis for sustained economic growth, poverty eradication and employment creation, and that freedom, peace and security, domestic stability, respect for human rights, including the right to development, and the rule of law, gender equality, market-oriented policies and an overall commitment to just and democratic societies are also essential and mutually reinforcing

Secondly, we need to better manage the process of drawdown and withdrawal of Security Councilmandated operations, and provide a stronger basis for seamless transitions of specific tasks to the United Nations country team and other development actors.

There does seem to be solid political will and public support for ODA within donor countries, partly because of the recognition that developing countries are victims of a crisis that originated in the developed world.

That would include, methodologically, taking a step-by-step approach that would entail the Study Group (a) studying the real economic relevance [...] [...]

[...] [...] reporting, because a solid framework for measurement, reporting and verification, including a process for the international assessment of emissions and removals, would be sufficient [...] [...]

[...] [...] including a solid internal control framework with the highest standards of transparency and resource utilization reflecting global best practices in those areas; [...] [...]

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We will effectively build upon the strong foundation established [...] [...]

An architectural design for a safer world would include the rule of law as the framework, development as a strong social foundation and security to keep it safe, while peace would maintain good neighbourly relations.

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