Examples of using Focused debates in English and their translations into Russian
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Long speeches should be replaced by more focused debates and interactive dialogue.
We are of the view that focused debates on all agenda items could help create a better understanding of our positions and help move forward.
However, every effort should be made to retain its relevance through focused debates on the agenda items.
The continuation of the structured and focused debates that were started last year in the CD is likewise encouraging.
Most significantly, this year the Conference on Disarmament engaged in structured, focused debates on all its agenda items.
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It is plain to see that these more focused debates will force us to enter a new stage in our work and to adopt new working methods.
Last year, under the six Presidents' initiative, intensive discussions on each agenda item were carried out through the structured, focused debates on the traditional CD agenda.
The declaration had been negotiated in many focused debates at the meetings of the Task Force in Haifa, Skopje, Vienna, Copenhagen and Ostrava.
In this regard, I would just like to remind you and other colleagues that we conducted informal rolling discussions on all the items on theagenda last year and extrapolated the priorities for more focused debates.
Accordingly, throughout this year's focused debates it has been indicated that further deliberations are required within the CD on this agenda item.
The CD has been debating the issue of a treaty banning the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices(FMCT)for a long time, with a particular intensification of its deliberations during last year's structured and focused debates.
That requires, among other things, focused debates and decisions, resolutions that include concrete and measurable steps, and follow-up to resolutions and commitments.
But the introduction of it, more than three months in advance of the sessions that will take place under the Russian presidency of the CD,is an example of how to help delegations prepare properly at the expert level for these focused debates, and I thank those delegations very much for that.
Clustering agenda items under broad themes to facilitate better focused debates, the adoption of omnibus resolutions and the reduction in the number of requests for reports;
In the focused debates at the Conference on Disarmament this year, discussions took place on all aspects of an FMCT, including definition, scope, stocks and verification, almost exhausting the time allocated in the formal and informal meetings.
I was pleased to be able to report to The Hague that many delegations that took the floor during the focused debates on nuclear disarmament also addressed the issue of an FMCT and expressed readiness to start negotiations.
Firstly, during the focused debates on nuclear disarmament, the United States and the Russian Federation noted in their statements that they were advancing nuclear disarmament based on the Moscow Treaty.
My delegation attaches great importance to the process that was established by the six Presidents at the beginning of this year's work with a view to ensuring structured, focused debates on all the issues on our agenda, in order to reach a programme of work and start substantive negotiations at the CD.
We hope that the focused debates on PAROS issues during the current sessions under your presidency will contribute to a deeper understanding and the further development of our discussions on important related issues.
We find encouraging this year's focused debates on the issue of a fissile material cut-off treaty in the framework of the Conference on Disarmament, where no objection was raised to the principle of treaty negotiation.
In this sense,we hope that during the focused debates on FMCT in May, our deliberations will be organized along the normal structure of arms control treaties, so that they may serve as a springboard for progress in the future.
In the focused debates on TIA last year, my delegation made reference to the significant and substantial relationship between the United Nations Conventional Arms Register and the efforts to create an arms trade treaty(ATT) within the United Nations framework.
The Chinese delegation welcomes the focused debate on PAROS.
Following his address, the Conference will proceed to the focused debate on nuclear disarmament.
Later, we will proceed to the focused debate on definitions.
They called for a focused debate on the subjects and the formulation of concrete recommendations.
February(Tuesday)*: Focused debate on nuclear disarmament.
March(Thursday)*: Focused debate on nuclear disarmament.
In this connection, I would like to refer to the focused debate on an FMCT.
These informal sessions gave additional impetus to a more focused debate in the Committee.