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The Secretariat will strive for producing more concise documentation for sessions

By applying the defined criteria, the panel developed a more concise and considerably shorter list.

The Russian delegation noted that the budget was more concise and gave priority to strategic orientations.

Resolutions should also be more concise the preambular part should be shorter and the operative part should be made more concrete, avoiding repetition.

In that context, it took note of the Secretariat's efforts to make the budget document clearer and more concise.

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II. A concise indigenous perspective paper.

A few delegations encouraged UNDP to provide a more concise trend analysis in the future, drawing attention to areas for improvement.

Transparency had to be increased by making the presentation of the budget clearer and more concise, and submitting exhaustive reports on its execution.

His comment was concise and to the point.

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United Nations libraries will work in the broader content of knowledge management programmes to help United Nations staff create clearer and more concise documents.

3. Requests the Board of Auditors to further improve its reports by including short executive summaries, highlighted text boxes and a more concise narrative

At last, time and history become concise and simple

It should therefore be considered whether, in addition to the basic manuals, a more concise field guide for customs officials should be elaborated and applied.

While noting the reasons given by letter for the lengthy report, it expected that a more concise report would be the norm in the future.

So the rhythms could be pretty intact too, pretty concise.

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Once all chapters of the guide were available, some of the information contained in the section might be restructured or presented in a more concise way.

273. Reports to intergovernmental bodies should be concise and action oriented.

(d) Producing clear, concise and action oriented outcomes of their deliberations.

She will beg you for advice Your reply will be concise

I find words with concise definitions to be the easiest to remember.

Recommendations should be clear and concise, indicate priorities and recognize financial implications.

99. Most delegations supported the second alternative as being simple and concise.

3. Further invites Member States to submit draft resolutions in a more concise, focused and action oriented manner and, where practical, to consider the possibility of submitting draft decisions

Turkey considers that the declaration should be as concise and clear as possible.

The desirability of keeping the provisions as concise as possible was also stressed.

Such information, when submitted officially, could also be included in the concise update.

The declaration would be a more concise statement of the findings of the Congress than the report of the Congress, but it would not directly call for action by the Commission.

6. General Assembly resolutions should be more concise, focused and action oriented. Where practical, more actions taken by the Assembly should be in the form of decisions. Preambular paragraphs in resolutions of the Assembly should normally be kept to the minimum.

He also appealed to Member States to make their statements as concise as possible.

A number of delegations said that the report was comprehensive, concise and thought provoking.

The disclosure should be clear, concise, precise and governed by the substance over form principle.

Concise country guidebooks and rapid screening tools have been developed in some countries and regions.

In order to limit the length of the report, explanations of draft articles are concise.

On the issue of results based budgeting, the Korean delegation welcomed the efforts made by the Secretary General to present the budget in a more concise format and give it a strategic orientation.

There should be continued improvement of other reports to make them more concise and action oriented, by highlighting the critical areas requiring action by the General Assembly and, as appropriate, by making specific recommendations.

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Basic Facts A concise record of the Organization apos s history, structure and work, published biennially.

A concise summary of the major topics presented during the training course is given in section I, below.

And therefore it looks beautiful because we already know how to write it in a lovely, concise way.

(iii) Financial statements should include clear and concise disclosure of all significant accounting policies, which have been used

(iii) Financial statements should include clear and concise disclosure of all significant accounting policies that have been used