The issue was of great importance.

This is an issue of great concern to my Government.

This is clear evidence of the great importance of the issue.

That is why Japan has been attaching great importance to this issue.

The issue of demographic change was of great interest to the European Union.

LAPAN has been showing the international issue of ozone depletion great attention lately.

So we're seeing financial reward being used to tackle the great issue of obesity.

Xi Jinping has always attached great importance to the issue of war preparations of our military.

The weakness of the judiciary and in the administration of justice is an issue of great concern.

As an energy security issue, it has a great impact on the overall security of the country.

(c) The Committee notes that the observance of privileges and immunities is an issue of great importance.

One issue of great importance is the need to ensure the effective participation of delegations in the consultations.

We also attach great importance to the issue of prevention of internal armed conflicts by the international community.

This is an issue of great concern to the Special Representative, who will continue to follow it closely.

For Norway, it is of great importance to establish global norms relating to this issue at the international level.

9. Under the previous and present Government, great efforts have been made in order to solve the property issue.

The issue of terrorism, which featured prominently on the Committee's agenda, had already generated a great deal of public interest.

Undoubtedly, the issue of reparation for victims of violations of human rights and international humanitarian law is of great importance.

The researches of non governmental organizations that are often very sporadic have shown that a great problem of the rural population is the issue of health insurance, the issue of health care protection.

We have expended a great deal of time and energy on the issue in the past, and it has distracted us from other issues of great importance to most of our countries.

With regard to the issue of anti personnel landmines, South Africa attaches great importance to strong regional, subregional and national commitments.

He said that the position of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on the issue was well known.

We therefore attach great importance to the issue and feel that more than just one or two meetings would be necessary.

Her Government believed that the Anti Ballistic Missile Treaty had great strategic importance for the issue of nuclear disarmament and arms control.

Security Council reform is an issue of great sensitivity and complexity, as it bears on the national interests of all Member States.

I think that he has raised an issue to which Morocco, and myself as its representative in the Conference, attach great significance.

WK I think we have discovered a very important issue in the Arab world that people care, people care about this great transformation.

Let me also touch upon the issue of market access, to which our Group the Group of Landlocked Developing Countries attaches great importance.

The Government attaches great importance in maintaining an ongoing channel of communication with NGOs and civil society at large on the trafficking issue.

The Board had not considered that issue to be a great risk and therefore had not included it in its review of OIOS.

Mr. Ozawa (Japan) said that as the Organization's second largest contributor Japan attached great importance to the issue of the scale of assessments.

32. The spokesman for the African Group (Morocco) said that his Group attached great importance to the issue of competition law and policy.

Combating terrorism is an issue of great importance, and it has been the focus of our President's statements here on several occasions since 1993.

In addition, the Government attaches great importance to multidepartmental campaigns that approach the trafficking issue from a number of angles and at many levels.

Nevertheless, a great deal remains to be done in order to resolve the outstanding issues affecting indigenous people, including the crucial issue of land.

The proposals to reform the Security Council have clearly caused a great deal of excitement among Member States and the general public, and there is great temptation to put that issue at the top of our agenda.

It is an issue of great importance to the world community and has been at the centre of the United Nations' attention in recent years.

European Union special representatives, including in the Great Lakes region of Africa, have been tasked with paying full attention to the issue when executing their mandates.

The regional initiatives that had been launched during the preparations for the special session on the issue of environment and sustainable development were of great importance.

To conclude, in this connection, I would like to state that another issue that we consider of great importance is the fissile material cut off treaty.

The Commission should therefore re examine the whole issue of international crimes and delicts with great prudence and care, taking into account the comments of Governments and international legal doctrine, which had, to a certain extent, expressed views on that sensitive issue.

The Nuffield Council on Bioethics met on this issue twice in great detail and said it is a moral imperative to make genetically engineered crops readily available.

Wilbur Ross, a legendary investor with great experience in the financial services sector, nicely articulated the informed private sector view on this issue. He recently told CNBC,

Participants also attached great importance to dealing effectively with special and differential treatment (SDT) as a cross cutting issue, as well as in specific areas of negotiations.

And the first murder of a mother by a son was my great great great great great great grandfather.