Intellectual property was of increasing importance in the emerging knowledge economy.

They alone are sufficient proof of the increasing relevance and importance of our Organization.

There is also increasing awareness of the importance of nutrition for children infected by HIV.

4. Welcomes the increasing importance being attached by the University to capacity development, particularly in developing countries

We confirm the importance of measures aimed at increasing accountability and transparency with regard to nuclear arsenals.

Two reports describe stockbreeding support programmes, stressing the importance given to increasing herds by improving the productivity of stockbreeding systems.

Reaffirming the importance of international cooperation in increasing benefits of the exploration and use of outer space to enhance human development,

Fourthly, the promotion of human dignity is a key purpose of the United Nations. In today's world, its importance is increasing.

12. Stresses the importance of technical and vocational training in increasing technological learning and innovation and for promoting entrepreneurship for technological development

We recognize the increasing importance of South South trade and economic cooperation and the changing context of North South interdependence and terms of engagement.

The establishment of a Human Rights Council would reflect in concrete terms the increasing importance being placed on human rights in our collective rhetoric.

We are happy to note the Agency's increasing attention to that issue, which is shown by its stressing the importance of recruiting staff who reflect the widest possible geographical distribution, including an increasing number of staff from developing countries.

They stressed the importance of increasing awareness and involvement of all stakeholders and provided concrete suggestions for consideration in the programme of work on adaptation.

Conscious of the importance of increasing the number of States parties to the Convention and the Agreement in order to achieve the goal of universal participation,

It is, however, of key importance that the resolution also contain very clear language on the Security Council's intention to address the increasing due process concerns.

Consideration of those two items is of increasing importance today, first and foremost because of the rapid pace of political, economic and cultural change and scientific advances.

The importance of the sanctions committees, for example, had been enhanced by the increasing use of this Article 41 instrument since the end of the cold war.

In the face of increasing global challenges posed by all forms of crime and the interconnected nature of criminal activities, the importance of international cooperation could not be overstated.

Stressing the importance of the symbiotic relationship between disarmament and development in current international relations, and concerned at increasing global military expenditure, which could otherwise be spent on development needs,

Increasing importance is being attached by Governments, international organizations, including multilateral and bilateral aid agencies, and the private sector to improvement of the legal framework for international trade and investment.

This is important in the context of the increasing importance of demonstrating the synergies between the objectives of the other conventions such as biodiversity, climate change and persistent organic pollutants.

The Group of 77 highlighted the increasing importance of international transport services and trade facilitation for the competitiveness of developing countries, particularly in the context of the new geography of trade .

Speakers expressed appreciation of UNICEF for developing a country programme that stressed the importance of increasing broad support and for ensuring that such support had an immediate effect on the ground.

With the increasing emphasis on managing for development results, national policymakers and the international development community have become increasingly aware of the importance of statistics in informing and designing development interventions.

5. Stresses the importance of increasing access to and control by the poor over resources, including land, skills, knowledge, capital and social connections, and of improving access for all to basic social services

As we condemn those cowardly acts, we wish to stress the importance of these joint public briefings in increasing the awareness of, and resolve to address, the enduring threat to our collective security.

Americans now view cooperative action on global climate change more favorably. Similarly, the threat of pandemics means that Americans may come to recognize the importance of a stronger World Health Organization, just as the problem of nuclear proliferation is increasing awareness of the importance of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Increasing transparency

Stressing the importance of the symbiotic relationship between disarmament and development and the important role of security in this connection, and concerned at increasing global military expenditure, which could otherwise be spent on development needs,

Stressing the importance of the symbiotic relationship between disarmament and development and the important role of security in this connection, and concerned at increasing global military expenditure, which could otherwise be spent on development needs,

Reaffirming the crucial importance of increasing the resources allocated for official development assistance, and recalling the pledge of the industrialized countries to allocate 0.7 per cent of their gross national product for official development assistance,

Reaffirming the crucial importance of increasing the resources allocated for official development assistance, and recalling the pledge of the industrialized countries to allocate 0.7 per cent of their gross national product for official development assistance,

Reaffirming the crucial importance of increasing the resources allocated for official development assistance, and recalling the pledge of the industrialized countries to allocate 0.7 per cent of their gross national product for official development assistance,

And just in the last 5,000 years, in increasing rates, over increasing distances.

7. Stresses the importance of increasing access to and control over resources, including land, skills, knowledge, capital, and social connections, for the poor, in particular women, and of improving access for all to basic social services

Trade issues had been acquiring ever increasing importance in international agreements on biodiversity, threatened species and genetic resources, as well as in the debates on access to and distribution of benefits and on intellectual property rights.

Israel attached great importance to the humanitarian activities of UNRWA, and was therefore obliged to draw attention to its increasing politicization, which was reflected both in public comments and in reports issued by the Agency's leadership.

2. Stresses the importance of domestic industrial transformation in developing countries as a way of increasing the value added of their export earnings, so that they may benefit fully from the process of globalization and trade liberalization

8. Also stresses the importance of increasing access to and control over resources, including land, skills, knowledge, capital and social connections, for the poor, in particular women, and of improving access for all to basic social services

Fortunately, most developed countries and an increasing number of developing countries recognize the importance of collecting data on wellbeing. Add to that the parameters for measurement set by the OECD, and international comparisons of wellbeing become possible.

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has initiated a national emergency plan to address the fundamental causes of malnutrition. This means not only increasing available food sources for children, but also educating families about the importance of nutritious diets.

Despite the emergence of increasing numbers of migrant women workers and the growing importance of remittances for the economies of many families in developing countries, very little systematic research has been conducted on the gender dimensions of remittances.

(h) Despite the increasing importance of statistics and the push towards evidence based decision making for assessing the effectiveness of programmes, the statistical activities of several regional commissions have been downgraded since the initiation of the MDG initiative.

But it's increasing enormously.

Increasing aid to Africa