The Abkhaz authorities were still hindering any progress.

The global objectives and indicators of progress in the 2004 global appeal mentioned 107 indicators of progress, of which only four were explicitly quantitative (specific and measurable).

The past year was one in which major reviews were undertaken of progress in a number of different fields.

Hopes were high that he would deliver progress against the extraordinary poverty.

First, five years ago, eight development objectives were defined, representing major progress.

Developed countries were not making progress in fulfilling their commitments to provide SDT to developing countries, especially LDCs.

Apparently, the overall divide was closing because those countries in the middle of the spectrum were making good progress.

Periodic reviews of progress in the implementation of the World Programme of Action were conducted in 1987, 1992, 1997 and 2003.

She wondered what progress the Government had made in combating trafficking in girls, whether girls were trafficked across the border into Senegal, and on what grounds they were trafficked.

Two Soyuz spaceships and four cargo vehicles of the Progress series were also launched.

But, if such talks were held more frequently, and the issue were addressed seriously (and repeatedly), surely progress could be made in overcoming suspicion on this question.

The unsatisfactory progress on other issues shows that critics of Security Council expansion in both the categories were profoundly mistaken.

The emphasis on capacity building was also commended, although more specific targets were needed for monitoring progress in this area.

In Progress

Cultural traditions were a particular obstacle to the full realization of human rights, since they were deeply rooted in society and therefore difficult to change, despite progress in policy and legislation.

Overall, the pace of progress in electoral politics was slow only 13 per cent of the deputies in the national Parliament were women.

Reports and studies were presented which highlighted the importance of urgent action, especially in those regions that have made limited progress.

Despite the considerable progress achieved in recent years, further efforts were needed to meet the challenges that the country was facing.

They thought that we were more interested, as an industry, in profits, rather than progress, and that we filled the skies with smog and frankly, we were the enemy.

I might add another example of progress of 29 lay judges sworn in at the end of April, 16 were minority community members, of which 13 were Kosovo Serbs.

Trials in Progress

Progress in implementation

Nevertheless, this represented progress compared to the 1996 elections, when only 11 women deputies were elected.

Many countries mentioned that a lack of established systems, quantification and funding were constraints on progress.

The issues raised in Almaty were of great relevance to the African Meeting, particularly the one relating to indicators to measure progress.

There are reports that president Aziz and a security detail of the presidential guard were spotted in the vicinity while the attacks were in progress, indicating that he was personally supervising the raid.

He said that Africans were making progress in human rights, enhancing good governance, building peace and security, establishing equity and dealing with corruption.

Important parameters in that regard were the obligations to respect, protect and fulfil, as well as non discrimination, adequate progress, participation and remedy.

The fifth round of Abuja talks has made progress, unlike previous rounds that were hijacked by violent incidents on the ground in Darfur.

Progress in MLF projects

Progress in climate science

Progress in the investigation

Progress in resource mobilization

Progress in programme implementation

Progress in related areas

Implementation is in progress.

The Committee further notes that the Civil Guards were not subject to disciplinary proceedings while criminal proceedings were in progress, though the seriousness of the charges against them merited a disciplinary investigation.

Argentina rejects any arguments that make progress in nuclear disarmament contingent upon progress in conventional weapons.

Despite good progress towards these goals and targets, some 115 million primary school age children (62 million girls) were out of school in 2001.

Although some progress had been made in that direction, all the funds, programmes and agencies were urged to consolidate their use of that modality.

Reports demonstrating progress (RDP) achieved by Annex I Parties in meeting their commitments under the Kyoto Protocol were mandated by decision 22 CP.7.

The finding in the report that hopes for progress in the Occupied Palestinian Territory were tending to vanish in the face of persistent negative factors was sadly true.

Although good progress in meeting these goals has been made in Asia, in Africa there are now 140 million more people living in extreme poverty than there were in 1990.

The recommendations before the Conference were intended to engage States in negotiation, in an effort to make real progress towards nuclear disarmament and fulfil the NPT objectives.

Progress in laws and regulations