As such it is an important goal in itself.

The Team sees itself playing an important part in promoting this exchange.

Equally important is a renewed commitment to economic reform in the EU itself.

Reforming the Security Council is an important undertaking, but not an end in itself.

As important as they are, international covenants do not represent an end in itself.

That in itself makes it all the more important that we have transparency in the Council's proceedings.

The Conference on Disarmament has found itself at an important crossroads.

In spite of that resistance, civil society has proven itself an important partner in preventing and settling conflict.

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But by far the most important achievements were at the World Summit itself.

An important contribution had been made by the Organization itself, and in particular the Special Committee on decolonization.

The arms were crucially important for opposition plans to protect itself against TFG forces.

No society could consider itself truly integrated if it excluded such an important group.

Reaching a definition of the problem is an important achievement in itself, providing the foundation for compatible national legislation.

As with education, this goal is important in itself and need not be justified in terms of its likely impact on development.

Ireland views reporting not as an end in itself but as an important tool in strengthening the NPT process, through greater transparency.

That is important work in itself and quite different from the backstopping work entailed in the coordination of the activities of subregional offices.

First, we must accept the fact that, by itself, counter terrorism activity has an important value.

UNOTIL civilian advisers played an important role in the formulation of those pieces of legislation and in the establishment of the Petroleum Fund itself.

3. The authors note that the report coincided with several important changes within the University itself and in the United Nations system.

A Middle East nuclear weapon free zone is, in and of itself, an important confidence building measure and an act of political reconciliation.

In addition, it is important for the credibility and function of the CD itself to take up this issue which concerns all humanity.

Several projects are being implemented in the country, notably in the area of reproductive health whereby UNFPA has established itself as an important and leading donor.

But, more important than the disengagement itself, are the way in which it occurred and the context, as well as the steps that will follow.

That important work speaks for itself. We have a common objective to ban anti personnel landmines. Steps in various forums can contribute to this objective.

Now, the trial court itself decides whether or not to refer to the Adjudication Committee difficult, complex and important cases .

This is a sufficiently important question for us to approve the idea that, in an initial stage, the Conference on Disarmament could confine itself to discussion.

6. An increase in the Court s budget is inextricably connected with the financial situation of the United Nations, an issue which in itself presents important challenges to the Organization.

A few could argue, however, that such persistent repetition is in itself a worrying signal of something important left unattended of work whose completion is long overdue.

Moreover, the Unit has been granted important powers for verifying, by itself or in collaboration with the regulatory authorities, whether the financial entities are complying with the rules in question.

(h) It is important, in view of the complexity of the problems involved, that the Committee on Science and Technology (CST) should involve itself deeply in the question of indicators.

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This latter point reflects the recognition that the process by which support is delivered is as important as the pledge of assistance itself.

The EU believes it is important to encourage access guarantees to nuclear fuel related services or to the fuel itself, under appropriate conditions.

The AU itself has also taken on important and difficult peacekeeping operations, in Burundi and, more recently, in the Darfur region of the Sudan, which are combined with active diplomacy for peacemaking.

First, it seems to me important to reiterate what seems to be at first sight the obvious this Conference is a means to an end, not an end in itself.

The EU believes it is important to encourage guarantees of access to nuclear fuel related services or to the fuel itself, under appropriate conditions.

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The project itself ended in 1999.

It is also very important to bear in mind that innovation is not an end in itself, but a means to improve public administration in order to enhance the quality of life of all citizens.

The Economic and Social Council itself will have an important contribution to make as the United Nations seeks to play a positive role in the long, challenging work that lies ahead.

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