Roots make a firm foundation.

(b) The commitment is not totally built on solid ground.

The support of the international community is essential to establish national reconciliation on a solid foundation.

Those documents provide a solid basis for today's discussion.

Firstly, development is a prerequisite for building international security on solid and durable foundations.

This framework also constitutes a solid basis on which to build cooperative initiatives and activities.

Moreover, the viability of the operations depended, first and foremost, on the establishment of a firm financial base.

It's symbolic. Roots make a firm foundation.

This is the guarantee for a national transformation, the foundations of which must be firmly established during our term of office.

I believe the outcome document is a strong and substantial foundation for our work on development, security and human rights, as well as the structure of the United Nations.

This second report gave an important empirical basis for realization of the analysis in the third report.

Nevertheless, the groundwork done by the Committee on Contributions would form a solid technical basis for negotiation, which must result, by the end of the year, in a scale of assessments for the period 1998 2000.

In particular, I wish to thank Detlev Mehlis, the Commissioner, for his excellent leadership in establishing the Commission and setting it on a firm and professional footing.

Moreover, there appeared to be no firm basis in science and technology for addressing the matter.

But in New Zealand's view, we have a solid basis on which to move forward.

Only thus would be it be possible to lay the foundations for peace and security in the region.

The report provides a solid basis for our discussion on the agenda item.

In my view, the outcome document provides a solid basis for our future work in that regard.

The institutional foundations of democracy are growing stronger.

Political independence or autonomy must be underpinned by a sound foundation for sustained economic development and growth.

A firm scientific foundation for the recovery strategy is important for dealing successfully with the consequences of the disaster.

Such support would be essential in helping the Sudanese to move their economy onto a sound footing.

The road map, supported by the Quartet, provides a solid basis for the continued work for peace.

The Department has continued to build on its strong existing base of more than 174 partner radio stations in 75 countries.

In the economic sphere, fundamental changes which are to form a solid basis for closer relations will be carried out.

The Conference's Declaration is a qualitative step forward and provides a solid base for our future endeavours.

Adherence to the one China principle is the cornerstone for developing cross Strait relations and realizing peaceful reunification.

Africa is an ancient continent. Its lands are rich and fertile enough to provide a solid foundation for prosperity.

Meanwhile, efforts continued to put relations between the State and Brcko District on a firm footing.

The road map, supported by the Quartet, provides a solid basis for the continued work for peace.

The marked improvement in the Organization's situation provided a solid basis for further achievements under Mr. Yumkella.

In order to build a solid foundation for future entrepreneurs and innovators it was felt that basic education was of particular importance, with an emphasis on applied research and technology transfer and adaptation.

Many see it as a solid basis for the most ambitious reform agenda in the history of the United Nations.

In Indonesia, the entry into force of Law No. 12 of 2003 on general elections provides a solid foundation for women's participation in the decision making process.

These reforms also aimed to put the country on a more secure macroeconomic footing and to pave the way for eventual EU accession.

The UN Security Council resolution 1373 constitute a sold and comprehensive basis for combating terrorism on a universal scale.

Indonesia is hopeful that this could serve as a solid foundation to foster a genuine and mutually beneficial partnership.

7. It is desirable that the sponsoring organization has a firm constituency or membership and that it is representative.

The Special Representative feels particularly honoured to follow in Ms. Machel s footsteps and to build on the strong foundation she has built.

In general, the Secretary General's proposals are a solid basis for a successful United Nations summit in September.

We note with concern that funding for peacebuilding has not yet been placed on a solid and reliable footing.

Security Council resolutions 1265 (1999) and 1296 (2000) provide a solid basis for response.

We feel that NEPAD provides us with a solid framework to address the challenges confronting Africa.

Long term success can be achieved only if African Governments have the political will to enact sound economic policies, and to persevere in their implementation until a solid economic foundation has been established.

As I have stated, the initiative on working methods is solidly grounded in the outcome document, specifically in its paragraphs 152 to 154.