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[...] mixed and national Courts demonstrate, however, that accountability is not beyond our reach.

For many other children in Turkana, education remains a distant dream.

We must trust in the practices and principles of the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness and the subsequent Accra Agenda for Action, with ownership and harmonization at the forefront, guided first by the principles of peacebuilding and State-building, because without peace to secure the lives and livelihoods of our citizens and without State capacity to protect and deliver vital services, the MDGs will remain a distant dream for many countries.

[...] [...] empowerment and strengthening women’s rights, progress in reducing poverty and food insecurity will be elusive.

In other words, unless we significantly accelerate our collective efforts towards attaining the HIV/AIDS response, goals and related targets will remain a distant possibility.

[...] potential to be more precise, measuring against clear benchmarks rather than unattainable ideals.39 In [...] [...]

If there is no food to eat, the freedom to live in dignity is a distant aspiration.

[...] [...] especially for those living in poverty, this goal remains remote

There is a time limit, so I will not read out my entire speech, but only an abridged version, as certain matters need to be elucidated here today as our long-hoped-for goals for peace and a just international order remain elusive.

Concerned that, for millions of people throughout the world, the full realization of the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, including through access to medicines that are safe, effective, affordable and of good quality, in particular essential medicines, vaccines and other medical products, and to health-care facilities and services, still remains a distant goal and that, in many cases, especially for those living in poverty, this goal remains remote

[...] [...] stabilization will always be a distant objective.

[...] [...] dysfunctional and remote judicial structures, the de facto dual system of customary [...] [...]

When the text of what became the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency (the Model Law) was debated, groups were regarded as “a stage too far”.

The Wi-Fi exchange also simplifies and expedites the process of bilateral network connectivity between service providers, increasing their speed to market and optimizing network costs and operations so that they can also monetize their Wi-Fi networks with revenues from devices that were traditionally out of reach.

A political solution to the conflict — as opposed to military containment — seems as elusive as ever.

For me, as a little girl growing up in Ipoh, Malaysia, the United Nations was something far and distant that represented our best and greatest hopes for the world.

These actions are not only illegal but also render [...]

[...] [...] interest, which is not apparent at the [...]

Full achievement of the benchmark remains distant, as several [...] [...]

[...] [...] this goal is becoming increasingly remote

[...] resolution to the conflict seems more elusive than ever.

But with demand for communication and information rising everywhere, the $100 smartphone may offer the easiest, most affordable way to satisfy communication and information needs in the developing world, even if $100 for a device will still remain an inaccessible price for hundreds of millions in emerging countries.

There is little doubt that an improvement of the security situation and the prevalence of peace would be a great boon to the aspirations of the region’s peoples for economic revival, creating hope in a region where hope has been a distant dream for too long.

(South Africa): We wish to thank the Secretary-General for his report on the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine (A/65/380 and A/65/380/Add.1), which confirms assertions that peace is indeed elusive and remains a distant dream for the people of Palestine.