They also emphasized the importance of strengthening international, regional and subregional cooperation.

It is also important to encourage regional approaches and to strengthen coordination with regional and subregional organizations.

The role of regional organizations must be highlighted.

Special emphasis was placed on regional issues.

Likewise, it is important to encourage regional approaches and strengthen coordination with regional and subregional organizations.

Stressing the need, in line with the Havana Programme of Action, to intensify bilateral, sub regional, regional and inter regional cooperation among developing countries in all fields

It stresses the importance of strengthened coherence and greater cooperation at the regional and national levels, as well as between the United Nations and regional organizations.

The Almaty Programme of Action also underscored the importance of regional and subregional collaborative efforts.

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Focal points in the African region should be strengthened to allow for an increased flow of information.

She underlined the fact that strengthening of the relationship with NGOs required improved relationship at the national, regional and subregional levels.

Efforts will continue to enhance cooperation among regional United Nations entities through the Regional Coordination Group.

In a resolution, the Council also stressed its determination to strengthen the capacities of the United Nations in several areas through, inter alia, support for regional mediation initiatives, in close cooperation with regional organizations.

Emphasizing the importance of peace and stability in the region, and the need for peaceful solutions,

Brazil welcomes increased coordination and cooperation between the United Nations and regional and subregional organizations.

Emphasizing the need for more sustained and coordinated national, subregional, regional, interregional and international action to combat trafficking in women and girls,

The aim of such regional frameworks was to enhance the planning and monitoring of the various activities conducted in specific regions and to harmonize the efforts of States in the same region or subregion.

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(iii) Strengthen integration, coordination and cooperation with regional fisheries organizations, regional seas arrangements and other relevant organizations

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The aim of those regional components was to be in a better position to plan and monitor the various activities conducted in specific regions and to harmonize the efforts of countries in the same region or subregion.

Recalling that another main objective of regional action programmes is to develop and strengthen regional coordinating mechanisms, established in the regional annexes to the Convention,

Taking into account the regional dimension of the human rights issues in the Great Lakes region, while underlining the primary responsibility of States for the promotion and protection of human rights, and stressing the importance of technical cooperation with a view to strengthening regional cooperation for the promotion and protection of human rights,

In its resolution 1373 (2001), the Security Council noted that connection and emphasized the need to enhance coordination of efforts at the national, subregional, regional and international levels.

Some agencies are emphasizing or re emphasizing the strengthening of their field presence at country or subregional level.

(c) Ensuring that gender issues are adequately reflected and addressed in regional intergovernmental forums or conferences related to poverty reduction, public expenditure, regional integration, enterprise development, governance, conflict resolution and peace processes

8. Emphasizes the need for greater interaction between the regional commissions and respective regional organizations

8. Emphasizes that South South cooperation and triangular cooperation with the involvement of donors should be strengthened, as well as cooperation among subregional and regional organizations

In the context of development, it is difficult to overestimate the significance of regional cooperation, especially in Central Asia.

8. Emphasizes that South South cooperation and triangular cooperation with the involvement of donors should be further promoted, as well as cooperation among subregional and regional organizations

(b) Enhanced regional cooperation by strengthening initiatives such as ACCORD, CARICC and the Paris Pact

2. Underlines the importance of bilateral, subregional and regional partnerships, initiatives and actions, and encourages their development

12. Emphasizes the need to build and strengthen human and institutional capacities at the national, subregional and regional levels in order effectively to implement the New Partnership in all its aspects, and the need to allocate resources to this end

By extension, wider South South cooperation and partnership arrangements with other stakeholders and international institutions should be promoted and fostered by the small island developing States network of regional organizations.

Concerning the recommendation calling for enhancing the role played by regional organizations, we concur as to the need to strengthen regional cooperation, which has enabled us to achieve a higher level of coordination in coping with disasters.

16. The regional programme will emphasize the issue of access to justice by the poor.

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The region will work on areas of particular emphasis within the framework of the MTSP focus areas.

In addition the aim of the regional and of the sub regional events is to build up the security network and to foster the co operation and coordination between the parties concerned.

Experts stressed that opportunities offered by the GATS and regional and subregional arrangements should be fully used.

As early as 1995, the ASEAN Regional Forum put emphasis on the importance of non proliferation of nuclear weapons in promoting regional peace and security.

4. Emphasizes the importance of the activities of the regional branch of the Department for Disarmament Affairs of the Secretariat

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