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"We hope that an agreement with Iran can soon be reached on how to continue the talks and make concrete progress toward addressing international concerns and finding a diplomatic solution," Mr. Mann said.

But with Israeli forces still confiscating weapons of Palestinian policemen, and barring free movement by the police or anyone else around West Bank towns and cities, Mr. Yehiyeh and other members of his delegation complained last week that it was hard for them to make concrete progress, though he said they were committed to doing so.

Without Mr. Clinton's commitment to make fast-track a priority, the best the summit's leaders could offer was a pledge to make "concrete progress" toward signing an agreement on free trade by 2005.

In that spirit, this week a group of more than 50 private individuals and organizations around the world are making their own pledges to help make concrete progress.

Instead it could show that the two sides, separated by seemingly unbridgeable animosity, still can make concrete progress on vital issues that affect them both.

But galvanized by these clearly articulated goals, the public and private sectors committed resources, expertise and experience to make concrete progress for some of the most vulnerable people in the world.

He added: "With today's agreement, we have made concrete progress.

Mr. Lee vowed not to provide aid to the North unless it made concrete progress in dismantling its nuclear weapons program.

Maybe more important, the review of large banks was a sign that euro zone leaders, who sometimes appear out of touch, had made concrete progress on policy.

By making concrete progress on carbon pricing, policy makers will be helping themselves to reduce global emissions and stimulate green growth at the lowest cost to society.

These big-picture efforts are good for giving us inspiration, but probably not much good in making concrete progress within particular countries".