And Ghana was not paying enough attention.

It is high time that we grant development the attention it deserves.

The same importance is given to the motivation of praying together as a family.

The emphasis on scientific research activities is confirmed.

The problem of employment requires constant and increased attention.

In 1995, UNDCP continued to give special attention to preventive education.

He called for greater focus and attention and reallocated resources to be devoted to this area.

The Comptroller replied that emphasis had been given to the matter in the last year.

The Committee should also give the issue of environmental sustainability the attention it deserved.

Attention is also devoted to economic transformation in the nations of the former Soviet bloc.

The report should be submitted to the Committee and duly considered by the international community.

I therefore attach the greatest importance to the equal participation of women in peace and reconstruction processes.

Child labour laws should be enforced, a system of inspection established, complaints investigated and severe penalties imposed in case of violation.

It was, therefore, emphasized that other forms of media, such as radio, print and television, should be given equal importance.

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination had repeatedly reiterated the need for legislative harmonization and given priority to that question.

We are pleased at the importance given to the subjects of human development and financing for development.

52. It was felt that greater weight should be given to drug trafficking and to gun control.

We treat our CD partners' concerns and objectives in this regard with the seriousness and the respect they deserve.

It stressed the importance it attached to African development and reaffirmed the priority assigned to Africa by the General Assembly.

Mr. Yumkella would be well placed to ensure that African countries continued to be given priority, while devoting due attention to other regions.

It is also worth reiterating that the granting of asylum in international law should not be regarded as an unfriendly act.

Equal weight and attention should be given to development, peace and security, and human rights.

The Security Council should pay special attention to African problems and give them priority on its agenda.

The Special Rapporteur, who should have looked into that situation as soon as he took up his mandate, paid little attention to that pressing issue.

Issues that could benefit from attention in the future work of the General Assembly on oceans and the law of the sea

It is also worth reiterating that the grant of asylum in international law should not be regarded as an unfriendly act.

The European Union welcomes the importance the Secretary General's report attaches to human rights and the rule of law.

I welcome the importance given to this issue by the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations this year.

(b) To ensure appropriate emphasis is given to both price and non price criteria in procurement proceedings

Much attention had been given to widespread and aggressive advocacy for drug control and preventive education.

The focus of elementary education would be the girl child and special attention would be given to areas with a high incidence of female illiteracy.

24. In Brazil, great significance was attached to the collection of data from remote platforms using space technology.

The international community should focus more attention on the management and sustainable development of coastal zones.

It is recommended that all actors concerned, including private enterprise, pay due attention to these elements.

Ms. Beinhoff (Germany) said that her Government continued to attach the highest political importance to the issue of reparation.

Particular attention is being paid to measures that may be effective in preventing initial abuse and dependence.

Land locked countries and small island states confront with particular challenges which deserve special attention by the international community.

The humanitarian challenges facing the African continent have once again called for the Council's attention and careful consideration.

The mandate of this new Council should ensure that the United Nations accords the highest priority to human rights issues.

That is why it is now so important to take on the radical ideologies that foster violent extremism.

In the circumstances, due weight must be given to the author apos s allegations, to the effect that they have been substantiated.

I am sure that this message reflects the importance which Russia attaches to the work of the CD in the present situation.

Accordingly, some members considered the application of the language factor to be double counting.

Significant progress will require sustained international attention at the highest political levels over a period of years.

There were, however, several significant practical problems in its application, including the low priority assigned to such prosecutions by overburdened requested States.