"It is the only organization capable of merging into a single current their bilateral, regional and global efforts."

This successful exercise is the culmination of over five years of bilateral efforts.

Therefore, the intense contact and hopeful understanding that can flow from successful arms control agreements must translate into a systematic bilateral effort to reduce the danger from political competition.

These funds will be operated in close coordination with existing bilateral and multilateral efforts.

More than anything I hope and pray that International community takes this opportunity to unite their bilateral efforts and join their forces instead of competing.

Japan, however, has already agreed with the United States on a bilateral effort to stabilize the relationship of the yen and the dollar.

A recent study by the United States General Accounting Office also drew dismal conclusions about bilateral anti-narcotics efforts in Mexico.

The bilateral diplomatic efforts to protect foreign aid workers, which have been made by diplomats from Germany, the United States and Australia from Islamabad, have not yet had any tangible results.

What, for us, are missing from the report, however, are the references to bilateral efforts and to trade that should be central to it.

Over the years remarkable progress has been made in international arms control, non-proliferation and disarmament, through both bilateral and multilateral efforts.