The perception is that progress is not being made.

Noting with concern the lack of sufficient progress in multilateral disarmament diplomacy,

Of concern was the lack of progress in addressing the debt problem of middle income countries.

My delegation shares the concern over the lack of progress in the multilateral disarmament machinery.

For Turkey, tensions reflect the lack of progress on the country s application for EU membership.

But lack of trade activism has also meant that we are not moving forward with trade liberalization.

The report has also offered targeted sanctions as the universal remedy in cases of insufficient or no progress.

The population was very concerned at the lack of progress towards self determination and the international community's apparent indifference to their fate.

(e) The lack of progress on the security front (disarmament, demobilization and reintegration, dismantlement of militias etc.)

Recommendations for which progress is under way

One reason for the lack of progress is that very little of the political support that has been shown at successive ministerial meetings has turned into concrete progress in the negotiating groups.

When progress is not being made, non tariff barriers grow like weeds in response to domestic interests.

However, we encourage those efforts to continue, despite the apparent lack of progress at the present time.

Lack of progress in the establishment of a weapons of mass destruction free zone in the Middle East poses a serious concern for the credibility of the Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.

However, sustained progress will require the following.

However, as I noted in my previous report, the lack of progress towards resolving the fundamental stalemate poses a threat to military stability.

Argentina is concerned by the lack of progress under the START treaties, which provide for the dismantling and destruction of nuclear warheads and their delivery systems.

The Russian delegation is deeply concerned about the instability in the situation in Côte d'Ivoire and the continuing lack of progress in finding a settlement there.

But it is gravely concerned at the lack of progress on the other two tracks (power sharing and security arrangements) in the first two and a half weeks.

On the tax side, there has clearly been progress.

Progress was reported at the Third Regular Session.

Obstacles to accelerated progress

Slow, steady movement forward seems to be under way.

Unfortunately, the lack of progress on trade related issues is not the only burden on relations between the US and Latin America.

Regrettably, there had been no meaningful progress towards nuclear disarmament, the goal of article VI of the Treaty.

Stressing that the continued lack of progress on key issues of a comprehensive settlement of the conflict in Abkhazia, Georgia, is unacceptable,

On all fronts, there has not been much progress.

We also expect concrete, decisive progress in the area of decentralization.

Significant progress has been made in a variety of areas.

Reducing extreme poverty is not the same thing as making progress towards development.

I look forward to parallel progress in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The third issue was the lack of progress in terms of peace negotiations between the Government and the FARC EP and ELN, respectively.

There is also continued lack of progress in addressing recognized loopholes in global non proliferation regimes that allow some countries to violate their international obligations without penalty.

The lack of progress towards fulfilment of the 13 steps on nuclear disarmament agreed at the 2000 Review Conference was a matter for serious concern, and it was regrettable that only limited progress had been made in bringing the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) into force.

The lack of concrete and sufficiently quantified and detailed African development strategies and action plans can no longer be cited as a reason for lack of progress in a real partnership between Africa and the international community.

The international community needs to strengthen the steps taken in the field of non proliferation without seeking to link it to progress, or to a lack of progress, in the field of disarmament.

A breakthrough will require a major change in direction.

Overall progress is being made towards improving implementation rates.

No progress has been made in making primary education free of charge.

And we have seen real progress in providing access to treatment.

The Tribunal continues to make steady progress in apprehending fugitives.

Substantial progress continues to take place towards the formation of our national army and police.

Significant progress has been achieved in unifying the city of Mostar.

The first challenge is to make progress on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

On repeated occasions and in various forums, Cuba has expressed its dissatisfaction with the lack of tangible progress in the implementation of that article, because it takes the view that the primary responsibility for compliance lies with nuclear weapon States.