The application of bottom up approaches and methodologies must incorporate a significant degree of flexibility in order to account for substantial differences across countries and regions.

It also entailed the risk of inconsistency with draft article 18, paragraph 2, which provided States with broad flexibility to decide on the scope of application of the convention.

And so we're proposing a different kind of flexibility, something that we call compartmentalized flexibility.

There was also a need for flexibility in implementation.

Secondly, peacebuilding requires flexibility.

Such flexibility was not easy to offer when domestic legislation was already in force, and for that reason, the flexibility and the concessions had to be mentioned particularly.

Because it just creates more flexibility.

I call it sort of shotgun flexibility.

Its flexibility had not, however, been reciprocated.

In an effort to reach consensus, formulas allowing States some flexibility were proposed.

Some countries oppose the application of NPT safeguards to small quantities of nuclear materials. The unwillingness of more than half the NPT membership to apply the Additional Protocol, which gives the IAEA new flexibility to uncover clandestine nuclear activity, undermines global security.

Mr. D'Allaire (Canada) said he understood that the Japanese delegation considered that it should be possible to limit the application of draft article 9, paragraphs 4 and 5, to arbitration agreements and that the convention as drafted would not allow such flexibility.

UNICEF is of the view that the application and administration of staff entitlements are within the broad framework of the United Nations Staff Regulations and Rules, taking into account the operational flexibility required to meet the overall goals and objectives of the Organization.

A certain flexibility is necessary in this regard, and radical positions should be avoided.

With high modernist flexibility, that doesn't really work.

We appreciate the flexibility shown by all parties.

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The negotiations on reform will require great flexibility in the search for agreements and consensus.

In that regard, the flexibility and creativity demonstrated by delegations during the negotiations was noteworthy.

Re hatting regional troops will require more flexibility in the composition and utilization of SDS.

But greater flexibility must be given to the Secretary General in managing staff and resources.

And so while planning is important, so is flexibility.

The international financial institutions should show some operational flexibility.

Flexibility will be essential, within the defined budgetary parameters.

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(c) Having the flexibility to address emerging issues, such as those identified in para. 40 below

Auctioneers are to be selected with the adequate profile in initiative, creativity, flexibility, integrity and fairness.

Some progress has been made in the new Evian approach, but greater transparency and flexibility are needed.

Her delegation appreciated the flexibility shown by the delegation of Japan.

Flexibility has been an important feature of the regional programme design.

In areas such as personnel, the most important prerequisite of reform was greater flexibility in the reallocation of existing resources.

12. Acknowledges the need for continuing flexibility and special provisions for developing countries in the multilateral trading system

And in interactions with people, almost all the time, it is this kind of flexibility that is required.

We express appreciation for the cooperation and flexibility shown by our partners in the negotiation of the text.

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required military skills and their application in peacekeeping

I will depend heavily upon the Committee's spirit of cooperation and flexibility.

The plan should also have flexibility for addressing regional and subregional issues.

He commended UNICEF for its increasing flexibility and speedy implementation of programmes.

The Study Group highlighted the flexibility built into article 31 (3) (c).

While based in Geneva, as a standing body the Council would have the flexibility to enhance its presence in New York.

The Commission found the application manifestly groundless in a decision dated 10 October 2002. It rejected the application in a ruling dated 13 November 2002.

The Advisory Committee acknowledges that the administration has limited flexibility in influencing expenditures related to staff costs and allowances.

The recent evolving situation in the region requires flexibility to quickly respond to emerging issues, such as youth employment.