Canada's engagement in Afghanistan draws on resources and expertise from across the whole of our Government, with a particular focus on defence, diplomacy and development.

That reward actually narrows our focus and restricts our possibility.

We should focus in on our ideas.

Public opinion will always focus on our failures.

We will focus our efforts at three levels.

So here the world is put out of focus, while our visual dependence is put into focus.

Our twenty first century should focus on the socialization of our young people.

Their focus is mainly on capacity building at individual (human resources) and institutional levels.

But we can, and must, improve our focus and the effectiveness of our actions.

Protecting water resources from contamination and excessive consumption will be a special area of focus.

We're not matching our resources to our priorities.

Our current national focus is in line with that recommendation.

This has to be our focus over the next year.

Flag State accountability should be the focus of our efforts.

The UNDP country director would focus on managing and raising resources for the UNDP country programme.

Other speakers suggested a stronger articulation of the links between the focus areas and resources distribution.

We will continue our efforts, with special focus on those areas.

The question of the resources allocated to operational activities must remain the focus of the Committee's deliberations.

Some delegations urged that a larger proportion of regular resources should be allocated to this focus area.

Our official development assistance (ODA) programme has a focus on poverty elimination, with a core, but not exclusive, focus on the Pacific.

What determines your resources? We've said decisions shape destiny, which is my focus here. If decisions shape destiny, what determines it is three decisions. What are you going to focus on?

We should not limit our focus simply to the issue of bottom trawling.

That multidisciplinary approach was proving effective, providing better focus for government resources and expanding the options for their application.

Our country must develop its natural resources.

But instead of what it is, our focus was on the way it worked.

We wish to focus our remarks on the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).

In our view, the Council should therefore focus on improving the Committee's delisting procedures.

Thirdly, our focus should be on identifying practical measures to deal with specific problems.

Their outsourcing is particularly important for SMEs, as it allows them to focus their limited internal resources on core functions.

Now we all need to focus on the many, many ways technology can lead us back to our real lives, our own bodies, our own communities, our own politics, our own planet.

The resources are therefore at our disposal, and representatives have to make use of those resources.

Through our aid programme we are continuing to focus attention on implementing resolution 1325 (2000).

But it needs to continue to be a focus of our efforts in the future.

Further embedding and broadening of the principles of human resources management reform in the Secretariat continued to be the main focus.

Additional resources should be attracted through implementation of the strategic long term vision statement, with its strong focus on poverty alleviation.

The current focus was on advancement of the President's vision of human resources development through employment, income generation and poverty reduction.

In short, we must focus on addressing our water supply problems as if our lives depended on it. In fact, they do.

Sustaining our environment and natural resources base for development

It was determined earlier on that the Government Performance Project analysis would not focus on who did the best with the most resources . In other words, the focus was not on how the richest Governments allocated and utilized their money, but rather on how well Governments performed with the resources they had available.

This is our new economy an economy based on the respect of our natural resources.

We have no higher issue on our agenda than the preservation of our natural resources.

Expenditures that support activities beyond the five focus areas are projected at 1 per cent of both regular resources and total expenditures.

The nation State remains the focus of legitimate action for order and justice in our world.

We will instead focus our preliminary views on some of the new elements in this report.

The programme is designed to realize our long term energy requirements utilizing our vast thorium resources.