The leaders discussed multilateral efforts to provide greater assistance to the brave people of the new Iraq.

Reconstruction was supposed to be a multilateral effort.

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

A multilateral effort would be far more acceptable than straight U.S. intervention, in his view.

The 12-nation European Community has undertaken the only previous multilateral effort to curtail steel subsidies.

The only way you can address issues, such as the decline in aid flows during the 1990s, is through multilateral efforts.

Now how you make multilateral efforts without world leaders coming together as they will in Genoa later this month beats me!

The second policy is that, for the moment, this Government will not go very far in supporting multilateral military efforts either.

Mr. Bush would undercut his own words, however, if he used the multilateral effort as an excuse for America to do less.

"We recognize the need for a multilateral effort to help Iraq," it declared.