(r) Long term contracts

The staffing situation has been compounded by the unpredictability of financial resources, which makes it impossible for the staff to be offered longer term contracts.

We had a longer term time perspective.

Several delegations mentioned that only with a longer term outlook and longer term assistance could the United Nations help address the structural causes that have led to conflict.

13 For example, the longer term economic and social benefits.

And the longer you could interact with one of these interventions, well that's indicative, potentially, of longer term success.

Even though the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina allows work contracts to be renewed only if justified , in numerous, law defined cases, it does not limit the number of successive contracts, or maximum cumulative term of contracts.

The recruitment of longer term staff would be more geographically representative.

Longer term administrative arrangements of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund

But the longer term social impact is a reduction in population growth.

The Secretariat should explain what type of longer term arrangements it envisaged.

As such, it is longer term. A significant initiative has been the

For the longer term, other innovative sources of financing must be considered.

This allows for a broad base of support that goes beyond short term activities to foster a longer term impact.

Alongside short term goals, the United Nations, with academia and civil society, needs to consider longer term scenarios and desired outcomes.

In post conflict countries, shorter term humanitarian relief must help form the basis for longer term development efforts to achieve the Goals.

Administrative arrangements and longer term objectives of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund

(a) Part one a plan outline, reflecting the longer term objectives of the Organization

Existing arrangements do not allow developing countries to overcome their longer term payments constraint.

Many countries are collaborating on innovative nuclear research and development for the longer term.

Such efforts are designed to create a solid foundation for longer term development projects.

In terms of capacity building and governance, they are platforms for longer term effectiveness.

This serves to enhance the multiplier effect and longer term impact of the mission.

Stronger, longer term financing might have allowed these firms to survive. If a Tobin tax induced financial institutions to finance themselves with more longer term debt and less overnight repo, it could play a significant stabilizing role.

There are several longer term development policy issues facing the countries in the ESCAP region.

13 IMF Bolivia Ex Post Assessment of Longer Term Program Engagement, Staff Report, April 2005.

To be effective, however, peacebuilding must also address longer term economic and social development issues.

In the very near term, certainly indeed, interest rates could still fall further. Over the longer term, however, this situation is definitely not stable.

On the other hand, Republika Srpska does not limit work contracts by defining justified cases, or a number of successive contracts it imposes an overall limitation to two years of assignment to a definite term.

The SCCF funds projects in priority areas of intervention with a longer term approach and strategy.

Instead, the panel recommended focusing investment on research into climate engineering as a short term response, and on non carbon based energy as a longer term response.

In the medium and longer term, we will need to consider much more radical reforms to address these.

Australia, too, has demonstrated its willingness to assist and is committed to the longer term rebuilding of Afghanistan.

In the longer term, security, safety, peace and stability should be home grown and sustained without outside help.

In this environment, the pass through of dollar movements into non fuel US import prices is one of the lowest in the world, in both the short term (one quarter out) and the longer term (two years out), for three key reasons. First, international trade contracts are renegotiated infrequently, which means that dollar prices are sticky for an extended period around ten months despite fluctuations in the exchange rate.

Our short term goal for this is to be half the price of solar cells and our longer term goal is to be less than a five year payback.

Part of the problem is blinkered decision making. EU leaders focus narrowly on limiting short term financial and political costs, rather than thinking strategically about broader longer term consequences.

The Government aims to conduct a study on the situation of older persons in the short term and to elaborate a national policy on ageing in the longer term.

The Quartet's Special Envoy, James Wolfensohn, has identified six short term and three longer term challenges to economic recovery and is working closely with the parties on those issues.

There are no contracts, no written contracts.

In the longer term, we are also working with partner Governments in support of an international arms trade treaty.

In the longer term, other innovative sources of finance for development should also be considered to supplement the Facility.

For example, low and stable rates of inflation enable firms to have longer term horizons in planning their investments.

Long term contracts awarded for the operation of the VIC are not reported as commitments, as they may be terminated at any time without penalty.

To some extent, this is understandable, given the focus on short term liquidity and capital flows. But the sharply decreased availability of longer term funding is heightening financial sector vulnerabilities.