American officials say it will take at least two years for what one official called a meaningful measure of progress toward long-term stability.

VOA: special.2009.05.09

"This is a great news for the peace and stability in the region of western Balkans.

VOA: special.2010.07.24

Jeffrey Stark is with a public policy organization called the Foundation for Environmental Security and Stability.

VOA: special.2011.05.17

It is a threat to financial stability of the euro area and the European Union."

VOA: special.2010.05.14

"This has clearly been a systemic challenge for financial stability in the euro area.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

" ...such as relatively low levels of malaria risk to start with, political stability, a good health system and low levels of population movement bringing in infections from elsewhere."

VOA: special.2010.11.03

"The Affordable Health Care for America Act is a piece of legislation that will provide stability and security for Americans who have insurance, quality affordable options for those who don't and bring down the cost of health care for families, business and our government while strengthening the financial health of Medicare."

VOA: special.2009.11.13

Konishi says that once stability is re-established, foreign investors will again view Vietnam as a desirable investment destination.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

A United Nations peacekeeping force has helped return stability to the country after a rebellion in 2004, but economic progress remains slow.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

The document also says "Iran continues to pose a significant challenge to Iraq's long-term stability and political independence.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

Successful elections are considered a benchmark of Iraq'sreturn to stability after six years of conflict.

VOA: standard.2009.10.25

"I think he's been viewed as a source of political stability, given the considerable political turmoil that Thailand has experienced over the past few years,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

While Iraq still has a long way to go before it reaches stability, there is a certain sense of satisfaction in how the elections were conducted.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

A hopeful mood gripped the nation as it looked ahead to peace and stability.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

"Moreover,the insights provided by our role in supervising a range of banks, including community banks significantly increases our effectiveness in making monetary policy and fostering financial stability."

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

Speaking to reporters later, Secretary Clinton said "it is absolutely clear" that China is committed to regional stability, and it shares the U.S.goal of a denuclearized Korean peninsula.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Somaliland authorities blame al-Shabab for October 2008 suicide bombings that rocked its capital city and tarnished its image as a pocket of peace and stability in the region.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

Some 3.5 million votes were cast for favorite questions on a variety of topics, including unemployment, the federal budget, the country's financial stability, home ownership, health care and education.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

But he said the United States can help empower the Pakistanis who are fighting to steer the world's second-largest Muslim majority country onto a path of moderation, stability and regional cooperation.

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

"We struggle for independence of the judiciary in Pakistan and real democracy in Pakistan, and economic development and a modern state that can give human rights and civil rights and economic stability to Pakistan,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.11

"Pakistan is a nation which could either serve as a force for stability and progress in a volatile region, or it could become the epicenter for radicalism and violence on a cataclysmic scale,".

VOA: standard.2009.05.04