The North Koreans are erratic, unpleasant, irresponsible, and unhelpful.

Iron fisted global economics has been particularly unhelpful to women.

The singling out of one side only for blame in the current situation is deeply unhelpful.

I invite my Palestinian colleagues to discontinue unhelpful rhetoric and utilize the current momentum for peace.

The problem is pictures like this in textbooks are lies. Well, not lies exactly, but unhelpful.

UNFPA apos s quot lessons learned quot database was not used much because it was cumbersome and unhelpful.

The continued unwillingness of the Kosovo Serbs to do that is worrying, counterproductive for themselves and unhelpful for the process.

It viewed such statements as counterproductive, unhelpful and as ones that would predetermine the outcome of the permanent status talks.

It is divisive and unhelpful to the overall goal of strengthening dialogue and building confidence and trust among the parties.

Thus, efforts to secure broader immunities from the jurisdiction of the Court are both unwarranted and unhelpful, in our view.

At the same time, the willingness of Kosovo Serbs to engage is inadequate, and statements by most Serbian authorities are unhelpful.

But, given the Iranian government s increasingly unhelpful reactions to diplomatic overtures, there is unlikely to be any interest in toning down sanctions.

Attempts to subject important aspects of the arms control and disarmament agenda to an arbitrary timetable are unhelpful and may even be counterproductive.

... the news channel is being very unhelpful to say the least if this initially reasonable question soon turns into another Fox Channel crusade against them .

It was agreed that conceptualizing reporting as a burden was unhelpful, and that States should be encouraged to view reporting as a positive and constructive process.

If the Palestinians would only reject violence and terror and discontinue unhelpful rhetoric, they would establish the climate necessary for moving forward towards cooperation and peace.

To speak of Sarkozy as a substitute for Tony Blair in Europe would be premature and unhelpful, given Blair s inability to exert significant influence on US policy.

But in other ways Russia has been unhelpful using energy resources as a political weapon, for example, and in their resistance to positive political changes in neighboring countries.

But the penchant of some States to present their views as universal norms inevitably provokes resistance, unnecessarily politicizes the process and is ultimately unhelpful to the cause of human rights.

Unfortunately, despite the efforts of NATO and the EU, Europe s defense sector remains fragmented, which leads to duplication, unhelpful competition from too many rival systems, and, significant capability gaps or incompatibilities.

I hope that these unhelpful acts will come to an early end and allow us to focus on promoting a real solution to the problem on the basis of justice and legality.

Mr. EL MEKWAD (Egypt) thought that the reference to the regular budget was unhelpful Member States would be more likely to renounce their unencumbered balances if they were to be used for technical cooperation activities.

It is sad that the special envoy has gone beyond this to make unwarranted and unhelpful press statements apparently with a view to embroiling us in a public relations row that we do not want and accept.

While the reality is that confidence building measures and good will gestures are needed from both sides, we believe the language in that draft resolution is unbalanced and unhelpful to the overall goals of the peace process.

The reasons given for those unhelpful practices are the necessity to protect sensitive sources and methods of work, as well as the suspicion that such documents and intelligence could be leaked should they reach the Office of the Prosecutor.

While it is both untenable and unhelpful to argue that exposure to these sites alone leads to terrorism, the glorying of Al Qaida and the clear message of incitement have added fuel to a much wider debate on regulation.

The distinction between peace and security on the one hand and development on the other has too often been a matter for sterile and unhelpful debate, with attempts to trade off one for the other as key goals for the United Nations.

quot The distinction between peace and security on the one hand and development on the other has too often been a matter for sterile and unhelpful debate, with attempts to trade off one for the other as key goals for the United Nations.

He hoped that the consensus reached at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development would serve as a model for understanding in the General Assembly so that in the future the Assembly might not have to vote on unhelpful and divisive resolutions.

They used every method that I think they could think of to get her to provide information which would be unhelpful to Aaron, and helpful to the prosecution of Aaron, but I don't think she had information that was helpful to the government.

Some delegations, on the other hand, pointed out that the reference to operations authorized by the Security Council as enforcement actions was unhelpful because the Security Council often refrained from specifying if it was acting under Chapter VI or under Chapter VII of the Charter.

It will damage Bosnia and Herzegovina's international reputation as being attached to the principle that politicians do not interfere in the actions of the courts and will be unhelpful to the independence of the judiciary, which Minister Colak himself has identified as a basic principle to be observed.

As a co sponsor of the Madrid peace process, my Government believes that it is inappropriate and unhelpful for the General Assembly to take a position on issues that are now under direct negotiation by the parties, in a process to which they have given their solemn agreement.

The holding of elections in Angola and in Cambodia without the fulfilment of certain conditions, such as the disarming and cantonment of troops, was tactically unhelpful, in spite of the circumstances that led to the elections a mistake which, thankfully, the United Nations does not intend to repeat in Mozambique.

If they are continued, and if another approach is not implemented, my delegation I am sorry to say will pursue the matter, because the restrictions that have been so abruptly placed on the distribution of documents are an unacceptable hindrance to our work, and are to a great extent unhelpful to its effectiveness.