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

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

"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

They promise to take action, if needed, "to safeguard financial stability in the euro area as a whole."

VOA: special.2010.02.12

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

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

"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

"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