It presents problems which have come to the top of the international agenda.

quot Development never moved into the centre of the United Nations .

The thought uppermost in his mind was the reiterated arguments of the morning.

NEW YORK The financial crisis has been uppermost in the minds of most world leaders.

The issue of development figures prominently in the outcome document of this year's summit.

The universal protection of children is therefore an overriding concern of the Federal Government.

The issue of external debt is primary in its constraining effects on economic growth in Africa.

PARIS In the debates raging over the future of the European Union and the eurozone, Germany always takes center stage.

In 1797 the College of Arms granted official arms to Liverpool, which depicts the bird in pride of place.

We were pleased to hear from the Committee's Chair that that issue is a high priority for the CTC.

Owing to the variance between the top recipient and the other fourteen, figure 5 shows Iraq in relation to the entire pool of system expenditure, while figure 6 expounds on the make up of the remaining 14 recipients

Aung, Figure is difficult to read in black and white Can we improve legibility?

The U.S. is currently ahead in military robotics right now, but we know that in technology there's no such thing as a permanent first move or advantage.

Training of advisers in the law of armed conflict is regarded as ongoing training special workshops are therefore organized in response to specific or topical issues.

Those basic child rights remained central to the UNICEF mission, and were underscored by the new MTSP.

14. During the informal consultations, a number of complementary ideas for maintaining a high profile for food and hunger issues were aired.

Likewise, the US continues to lead in entrepreneurship, research and development, higher education, and technological innovation.

Excluding the Cayman Islands and the Virgin Islands, which are offshore tax havens, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and Chile (in that order) are the dominant investors in the region.

Europe remained in the headlines throughout the year in relation to both supply of and demand for children for commercial adoptions.

The nonprofit company Grameen Shakti currently leads the world in the installation of solar panels for the rural poor.

The energy sector was the primary source of emissions for all regions, except for the Latin America and the Caribbean region, where the agriculture sector came first (see figure 3).

I should like to assure members, in the name of the Czech Government, that the issue of the peaceful application of nuclear energy will remain in the limelight for the Czech Republic.

In this connection, Guatemala believes that the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council holds pride of place in the process of reforming this Organization.

Italy is at the forefront in the area of debt relief, having already cancelled the debts of many of the poorest countries and being in the process of cancelling yet others.

Government in the lead?

They are at the forefront of the efforts deployed to protect and promote the first and most important right of every human being the right to life and to security of the human person

As a result of those events, development issues could once again take centre stage, privatization of public enterprises would continue, and reform of the banking system would remain an important priority.

quot Many recent reports published by the Minority Rights Group itself indicate that land is among the foremost problem areas if not the foremost problem area now faced by minorities in different parts of the world.

And it mushroomed slightly. Afghanistan and Iraq mushroomed now to 3,000 billion.

Afghanistan and Iraq mushroomed now to 3,000 billion.

Saidi, take the lead.

UNCTAD will also have an important role in undertaking policy analysis on the impact of the Uruguay Round Agreements and on new issues as they come to the fore of the international trade agenda.

On 7 December, the Centre was invited to participate in the opening session of the presidential commission on human rights to discuss human rights issues at the forefront in the Russian Federation.

While poverty is front and centre in development policy and discourse, the other two core issues of the Summit employment and social integration have suffered from a general disconnect between economic and social policymaking.

There was a widespread view that aid for trade in the form of bilateral and multilateral assistance to enable countries to benefit from increased market access had a central place in international cooperation.

The linkages between environmental and trade policies continue to be high on the agenda for intergovernmental deliberations and consensus building in, inter alia, FAO, UNCTAD and GATT WTO.

26. Furthermore, in the present international context, cross sectoral issues such as employment, women in development, technology, population and the environment are increasingly coming to the forefront of global and national agendas.

Damascus falls in 732.

China isn't conquering Mongolia.

Although progress has been slow since 2000, the need to provide education for all and bridge the gender gap has taken centre stage and increased awareness on female education and its importance to sustainable development.

In addition to the above listed frontline research activities, an online database of physical properties of all known NEOs is maintained and available on the Internet (http earn.dlr.de).

This international Organization is now being resorted to increasingly and more urgently. The United Nations mechanism is now squarely in the forefront of international efforts to face up to problems that in the past were intractable.

So protectionism is taking pride of place.

Turkey also held a record in that regard.

I'm not asking for the complete primacy of one over the other.