(b) Address es of welcome

1. Opening and welcome address.

1. Opening and welcome address

We welcome the Council's efforts to address that issue.

We welcome the efforts of the International Maritime Organization to address that issue.

Welcome the opening address of Ms. Louise Arbour, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Napaloni and his wife will step out and Adenoid Hynkel will deliver his address of welcome.

The recognition in the resolution of the need to address the root causes of terrorism was welcome.

Mr. Vural (Turkey) I welcome this opportunity to address some of the most defining issues of our time.

In his address of welcome, the Mayor of Montreal, underlined the crucial role that cities played in combatting climate change.

The President's forceful address to his people at the end of last week was a most welcome display of leadership.

In his address of welcome, the Mayor of Montreal, underlined the crucial role that cities played in combatting climate change.

We welcome the fact that the United Nations is making significant efforts to address the situation.

The proposal that the upgraded CERF address critical humanitarian needs in underfunded emergencies is therefore welcome.

We welcome the intention to enable a permanent body to more effectively address evolving human rights situations.

We welcome, too, the work that the Agency is engaged in with member States to address the issue of illicit nuclear trade.

Nonetheless, we welcome the fact that, in a spirit of compromise and flexibility, a decision has been taken to address the important issue of impunity.

Welcome, welcome.

Welcome to Welcome!

Welcome. Oh, welcome.

Welcome Milos, welcome.

The CCD provides a welcome basis for a coherent framework to facilitate coordination of efforts to address environmental, food security and poverty alleviation dimensions of dryland development.

It was deeply concerned about the increased incidence of the disease and would welcome an assurance that every effort was being made to address the situation.

I am also very pleased to cordially welcome the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia, the Hon. Alexander Downer, who will also address the Conference today.

Welcome home, Max. Welcome home.

Welcome. Welcome to the old faces. Welcome to the new faces.

Addresses of welcome

Mr. Moreno Ocampo I welcome this opportunity to address the Security Council on the activities and planning undertaken by my Office since the adoption of resolution 1593 (2005).

You are welcome, masters, welcome all.

While these are all welcome, the missions found limited indications of a systematic and sustained effort by the authorities to address the disarmament of the Janjaweed and other armed groups.

Let me extend a warm welcome to Mr. Cornelio Sommaruga, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, who has kindly accepted my invitation to address the Committee today.

Let me extend a warm welcome to Mr Cornelio Sommaruga, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, who has kindly accepted my invitation to address the Committee today.

You're welcome to him, boy. Very welcome.

Oh, welcome, children! Welcome! Make yourselves comfortable.

Express appreciation to the Government of China for hosting the thirteenth annual Workshop, and welcome the participation of His Excellency Mr. Tang Jiaxuan, State Councillor, as well as his welcoming address

We remain concerned at continued reports of violence against women and girls and of trafficking in women and children, and we welcome the efforts of the Afghan authorities to address that issue.

(d) Addresses of welcome

We welcome the decision to establish a Peacebuilding Commission, an initiative that will enable us to face post conflict situations and to address the reconstruction processes.

However, it appeared that members might indeed welcome the scheduling of informal consultations during the current part and the Bureau would address that issue in consultation with the regional groups.

Mr. FREEMAN (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) Mr. President, I welcome the opportunity to address you and CD colleagues on the subject of a fissile material cut off treaty.

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