Defining objectives and priorities, appropriately allocating resources and taking sound decisions were internal processes that were necessary for a competition agency to be effective.
The services negotiations were extremely complex, and all countries needed to get a good understanding of the issues at stake to be able to take sound negotiating positions
The services negotiations were extremely complex, and all countries needed to get a good understanding of the issues at stake to be able to take sound negotiating positions.
In order to take sound decisions on the future of the two programmes, the Committee must take into account the likely impact on other Secretariat activities in support of development
On the local level, forest owners’ associations offer a wide range of training and know-how to the individual forest owner that allow him/her to take sound and responsible decisions in day-to-day management.
On the local level, forest owners' associations offer a wide range of training and know-how to the individual forest owner that allow him/her to take sound and responsible decisions in day-to-day management
The reports of the Secretary-General (A/54/429, A/55/61 and A/56/58) draw attention, among other things, to many areas in which marine science and marine technology are fundamental for taking sound decisions.
This impact assessment introduces a mechanism through which the Committee, and therefore the Council, can take soundings on how enhanced measures are working and can adapt them in light of any adverse unintended consequences that are identified.
The establishment of an open, scientific and technical review process that is protected as much as is feasible from political currents is critical to enabling the Parties to have at their disposal the factual information necessary to take sound decisions
We believe the outcome of this event will help us to take a sound decision based on consensus, with factors advanced by the two sides and an element of consensus.
I hope that, with that understanding, we could be able to make those adjustments and take a sound decision on the draft as it has been proposed to the Conference.
To this end, an instrument has been in place since 2002 to take nationwide soundings of people’s perceptions as to practices and possibilities of participation in government policies, as well as in civil society.
Increased number of countries reporting the use of industry reporting schemes that promote the sound take-up of chemicals and waste, with the assistance of UNEP