The issue of coalition operations had become particularly topical recently.

Ukraine welcomes the fact that the issue of peacebuilding is becoming increasingly topical for the United Nations.

Topical meetings

In this category of weapons, anti personnel landmines (APLs) has emerged as a topical issue which deserves attention and appropriate action in the CD.

Thus, with the restoration of independence in 1991 the issue of the relations between the state and the individual in providing social security became topical.

But topical things are more fun

The draft resolution is timely and topical.

Some delegations expressed the view that the definition and delimitation of outer space remained a topical and important issue that should continue to be considered by the Working Group.

Here's a more topical example of exactly the same thing.

In our opinion many of these ideas continue to be topical.

The Latvian employment policy for 2001 includes the following topical areas

Frans von der Dunk was entrusted with the treatment of current and future developments of national space law and policy and Armel Kerrest addressed the topical issue of space law and technological cooperation.

The progressive development of peaceful nuclear technologies is under way, and under these circumstances the task of maintaining and strengthening the non proliferation regime remains, and will continue to be a topical issue.

With the development of our country s political and socio economic potential, the issue of Kazakhstan s accession to the international covenants on human rights is also becoming a topical one, and we are beginning this process.

The perennially topical premise now is that Great Britain is in serious trouble.

So I said, It's very topical, very important. But it's all in English.

Invited experts speak on a topical subject, followed by questions and open discussion.

Under item 9, Other business , it is suggested that the Commission discuss the topical issue of the follow up process to the Millennium Declaration and the role of investment, technology and enterprise competitiveness in that regard.

Each topical meeting will report to the Advisory Committee on its findings and recommendations, in particular on the perspectives and requirements for development. The time span for the topical meetings will be 1997 1998.

The view was expressed that the issue regarding the use of nuclear power sources in outer space was a timely and topical issue in view of the serious problems that could be caused to the environment and that it was important for the Committee and its Legal Subcommittee to discuss the matter.

It is a draft resolution on a topical subject, namely, connecting the concept of the close interlinkage that exists between development, peace, security and human rights framed earlier this year by world leaders with the issue of small arms.

An issue that became topical was the question of providing social assistance, both material and socio psychological, to those inhabitants who were unable to provide for themselves or overcome particular life difficulties and did not receive sufficient assistance from anyone else.

And it's particularly topical because he's currently facing a disrepute charge at Britain's General Medical Council.

(a) The Council may choose a major economic and or social policy theme of topical interest

Reproduction of one or two papers presented at a conference (replacing Periodic Review and Topical Papers)

(v) Press releases, press conferences media interviews of the Executive Director on topical environmental issues and speeches on United Nations international days (1) press releases and press conferences on topical environmental issues and launches on specific UNEP reports (1)

262. In view of the significance and topical nature of the issue, the Youth Ministers of the Länder dealt with matters relating to housing shortage, the lack of housing and homelessness of adolescents and young adults at their conference in June 1995.

OIOS Auditors provide orientation briefings to client departments and offices and to Member States on topical issues.

Its deliberations had been extremely topical for Kazakhstan, which had to deal with extremely serious environmental problems.

Most topical is the process currently under way of drafting a statute for an International Criminal Court.

(a) The Council may wish to choose a major economic and or social policy theme of topical interest

(e) Occasional papers reproduction of one or two papers presented at a conference (replacing Periodic Review and Topical Papers)

Taking that fact into account, the appeal to establish a new world information and communication order had become especially topical.

Mr. Lunde (Norway) Let me first of all underline how much I appreciate being able to take part in this debate. The question of globalization and development is indeed a topical issue in which dialogue between the North and the South is essential for meeting our common challenges.

As a result of its topical relevance and excellent quality, the Institute's work is of great importance and benefit to all.

Fourth, the quot dividend for development quot would underwrite new and topical activities rather than activities of a longer term character.

This should not exclude the selection of a specific topical theme to be addressed by ministers, alongside the review referred to above.

(c) Topical bibliographies on items of current interest such as United Nations reform, peacekeeping operations, the Office of the Secretary General, etc.

The fact that the Russian Chinese initiative on the non placement of weapons in outer space stimulated intensive discussions demonstrated that the issues raised in it were highly topical, and also that the majority of CD member States are ready to relaunch substantive work on this issue in the Conference.

We believe that this issue is still topical moreover, it has recently begun to acquire new meaning as a result of the qualitatively new stage of the scientific and technological revolution that is occurring throughout the world the rapid development and application of new information technologies and means of telecommunication.

Topical summary of the discussion held in the Sixth Committee of the General Assembly during its fifty ninth session, prepared by the Secretariat

Such an annual meeting would also allow States parties to address the Treaty's state of health and to raise topical concerns about implementation.

A possible next step would be to continue to explore the existing topical areas and viable recommendations, with a view to effecting their implementation.

(b) United Nations Population Fund proposed four possible themes, which could have topical value in the context of several forthcoming reviews of international conferences

I've also been working with The Guardian on a topical basis a page a week in their newspaper which has been very interesting, working topically.