On the sidelines of CRIC 3, a large number of parallel and side events were also held.

Because for so long I've been standing on the sidelines content to be a witness, just taking photographs.

They were now the center of the action, even if the action was nonexistent, and I was on the sidelines.

The world expected much from the current Review Conference, as evidenced by the strong involvement of civil society organizations on the sidelines.

We developed this approach on the sidelines of the Conference on Disarmament in an informal, cross cutting way, calling upon all groups to make inputs.

As the international community rises to meet the challenges we face in today's world, the United Nations must not be left on the sidelines.

Maybe I was watching from the sidelines something I should have been a part of.

Its policy of opting out keeps Britain on the sidelines of the EU. This will further reduce the importance of Britain, both in Europe and in the world.

We were encouraged by the meeting that was held on the sidelines of the High level Plenary Meeting with a view to preparing for a second International Conference on the Great Lakes Region.

8. Realism should lead delegations to reject the illusion of a court evolving on the sidelines of the international political order and the institutions that were its principal players.

Pompeo met Ri on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly and said afterwards that he would visit Pyongyang again next month to prepare for a second summit.

Most Member States will have no choice but to sit on the sidelines while an oligarchy of 11 wields a monopoly of power over international peace and security.

Urges Member States to actively and effectively participate in the First Tourism Fair of Islamic Countries (Istanbul 24 26 November 2005) on the sidelines of the 21st Session of the COMCEC.

Cities were the centres of development and led the world, with the result that local governments found themselves with more and more responsibilities, as cities could no longer sit on the sidelines.

Earlier in April 2005, H.E. Senior General Than Shwe had met and held discussions with the Secretary General of the United Nations on the sidelines of the Asian Africa Summit in Jakarta.

Too many of them must settle for watching from the sidelines as decisions are taken that will affect our common future.

Moreover, our Organization should not simply observe efforts to save victims of major natural and man made disasters from the sidelines.

Company cash is not the only source of considerable spending power waiting on the sidelines. Rich households also hold significant resources that could be deployed in support of both consumption and investment.

In exchange, the world s newest powers must begin to take on a greater share of responsibility for the global order upon which their success depends. They can no longer stand on the sidelines, denouncing the injustices of the past.

Thanks the Republic of Senegal for hosting the Fourth Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers in Dakar on 28 30 March 2005 and congratulates her on organizing, on the sidelines of the 4th Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers, a forum on investments in the field of tourism.

His Excellency the President of the Republic of Uganda offered similar advice when he met the Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Kofi Annan, on the sidelines of the High level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly on 13 September 2005.

Sitting on the sidelines, emerging market economies in general, and the so called BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) in particular, may feel fortunate to be spared this financial maelstrom. But they should think again.

On the sidelines, China, Iran, and Russia look to Afghanistan for opportunities to help themselves, and crimp the United States. The Americans, meanwhile, are preparing to retreat from a decade of war in the Afghan hills and valleys.

Candidature of Ambassador Dr. Mohammed Banouna, (Kingdom of Morocco) to the position of Judge at the International Court of Justice, during the elections to be held on the sidelines of 60th Session of UN General Assembly in 2005.

Candidacy of the State of Qatar for non permanent membership in the UN Security Council for 2006 2007 at the elections to be held on the sidelines of the Sixtieth Session of the United Nations General Assembly, in 2005.

But when we went to speak with her, when we took this photograph, the slaveholders were still menacing us from the sidelines. They hadn't been really pushed back.

Subsequently, in a meeting with Foreign Minister U Ohn Gyaw on the sidelines of the Non Aligned Summit Meeting at Durban on 4 September 1998, I recommended more constant dialogue between the SPDC and the NLD, and I again proposed the visit of Tan Sri Razali.

These rapid changes have rattled global financial markets and spooked investors, reducing their appetite for risk a cautious attitude that has been reflected in emerging markets. Investors have sat on the sidelines, and the MSCI index that tracks returns on emerging market equities has stagnated.

Speaking at the sidelines of Tata Steel's annual meeting in India, Chatterjee said talks to restructure the pension scheme were progressing, but he insisted the scheme is well funded.

Moreover, the Syrian civil war has become a proxy in an openly declared battle for regional hegemony between Iran on one side and Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey, and the US on the other. Staying on the sidelines of this Arab Western coalition, Israel is playing its cards close to its chest.

The Cabinet approved the report on 13 March, including the core recommendation that the Government take into its hands responsibility for what is happening in the outposts in the territories and not sit on the sidelines watching as the settlers do whatever they want, without anyone stopping them .

In the meantime, China faces another, equally daunting challenge the United States growing determination to contain its growing influence. At this year s CDF, tensions between the hegemon and the rising power were widely discussed, both in the formal sessions and on the sidelines.

Subsequently, on the sidelines of the Biennial Meeting of States on small arms, we had a meeting where we pursued the dialogue on this issue, with a variety of presentations organized by Ambassador Basile Ikouebe, Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Congo, with regard to the Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa.

By propounding the idea that the other side can never be trusted, the hardliners are advancing a self fulfilling theory of politics and human nature that makes war far more likely. These purveyors of fear deserve to be kept on the sidelines.

Had either Jalili or Qalibaf been elected, the tension within the IRGC might have worsened, becoming difficult for Khamenei to control. And, by remaining on the sidelines, Khamenei may have been seeking to show the IRGC that there are limits to its power.

At a time of regional uncertainty about North Korea and China including the looming prospect of China s first aircraft carrier Japan s participation in the evolving Asian security framework is fundamental to stability. The time when Japan could remain on the sidelines is over.

The United Nations was called upon to play a key role in that regard to enable peoples to exercise their right to self determination, despite attempts to keep it on the sidelines of the fight against racism and racial discrimination throughout the world.

Still, an overwhelming majority of German (and possibly Dutch and Finnish) economists seem to favor keeping the ECB on the sidelines in the eurozone crisis. It s a fiscal issue, the typical German economist says, and monetary policy will not help on the contrary, activating it will only make matters worse.

But the summit showed that Japan no longer intends to stand on the diplomatic sidelines. On the two foreign policy issues that dominated the agenda, Abe was a forceful participant, advocating a muscular response to Russia s encroachment on Ukraine s sovereignty indeed, Abe visited Kyiv before the summit and supporting efforts to roll back the Islamic State.

Once upon a time, the US might have pushed through policy changes based on the IMF s technical analysis. Now, however, the US, the IMF, and the European Commission have all watched from the sidelines as Germany and other national governments have run Greece into the ground.

Welcomes the offer of the Republic of Turkey to host the first tourism fair of Islamic countries (Istanbul, 24 26 November 2005) on the sidelines of the 21st Session of the COMCEC and calls upon the member states to effectively and actively participate in this event.

Its activity most fully and visibly embodies the growing potential of the multipolar world order, and is gradually relegating to the sidelines of history unilateral or narrowly national approaches to resolving world affairs.

The problem for the US is not the divisions in the Middle East that it must understand and navigate better, but rather the divisions within the US that have eroded domestic consensus on many foreign policy issues. Those internal differences are what have kept the US on the sidelines during the latest Middle East upheavals.

Takes note of the meeting of the High level Personalities Committee in September 2004 on the sidelines of the meetings of the UN General Assembly, which decided to make every possible effort to urge governments and the civil society to secure the necessary financial resources to launch the Fund.

(see summaries in section below). On the sidelines of the High level Meeting, in close cooperation with UNDP and the Government of Kazakhstan, the High Representative launched the Report of the United Nations Millennium Project, entitled Investing in Development A practical Plan to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals .