Mr. Madrid Parra (Spain) said that his delegation shared the concern expressed by the United States.

We share the concern expressed by many of the representatives who spoke earlier as to the concentration of efforts on the question of Council reform.

Some concern has been expressed about the commitment to start the DDR process, especially on the part of the Forces nouvelles.

He also shared the concern expressed, however, over the impediments to refugees' enjoyment of basic rights.

Lastly, the concerns expressed by the representative of the Sudan with respect to paragraph 19 of the Secretary General's report should be addressed.

Newly elected members expressed concern about the limited time and information available to prepare for their work on the Council.

She also shared the concern expressed by the European Union at the previous meeting (A C.5 59 SR.10) that opinions regarding a number of funds and programmes had been modified.

Some members noted the concern expressed in the report about the imbalance between earmarked and non earmarked contributions, which lessens the ability of UN Habitat to allocate resources according to priorities.

However, many speakers expressed concern about recent trends in the future trajectory of and the current distribution, volume, effectiveness and conditionality of aid.

However, some concern was expressed that that might add another layer of bureaucracy to the nomination procedure.

However, concern was also expressed that recourse to arbitration might hinder the application of the rules of the draft instrument on exclusive jurisdiction.

Some of us express sorrow for the tragedy while worrying about our safety, concerned that we will have to house more refugees.

The new Central Emergency Response Fund, which we hope will be agreed very soon at the level of the General Assembly, will be a financial mechanism that can be used to allow early action to save lives and reduce the prospects of displacement, about which so many speakers raised concerns today.

Furthermore, the concern was expressed that the use of the word acquired implied that the Commission was referring only to cases of acquired nationality, to the exclusion of nationality of origin.

In their inspection report of September 1991, the inspectors raised concerns regarding the true nature of Al Hakam and noticed several unusual features of the facility.

Canada welcomed the High Commissioner's emphasis on strengthening the agency's refugee protection capacity and the commitment to results based budgeting, but remained concerned about the projected deficit.

I very much hope that concern shown by several delegations over both the agenda for the CD and the NPT represents a seriousness of purpose that will manifest itself in terms of productive engagement on the substance in both conferences.

Mr. Swe (Myanmar) expressed concern at the recent tendency by some nuclear weapon States to focus their attention wholly on non proliferation, disregarding disarmament.

Another speaker was satisfied with the UNICEF leadership role in the tsunami rehabilitation efforts but was concerned about UNICEF supported water and sanitation projects, especially in the areas where transitional housing had just been built.

I am encouraged by expressions of interest of others who are envisaging making contributions.

Noting with concern the recurrent drought that affects Ethiopia, and its consequences,

Noting with concern the recurrent drought that affects Ethiopia, and its consequences,

Mr. Madrid Parra (Spain) endorsed the view expressed by the representative of the United States.

But the route decided upon for the security barrier is now giving rise to many concerns.

I think we can reach a good degree of convergence. The representative of France made that point in his statement a moment ago.

Mr. Elji (Syrian Arab Republic) expressed support for the request made by the representative of Cuba.

Mr. Zuleta Angel spoke of anxiety in the world outside.

The recent erosion of confidence in the Treaty was a matter of concern.

I would also like to express my thanks to the Secretary of the Committee, who facilitated all the arrangements.

On the Togo MTR, a delegation shared the concerns of its embassy on weak coordination among the various partners in the national HIV AIDS programme.

Version 3 was developed to attempt to address these concerns and was officially released on 29 June 2007.

The spectre of the threats posed by biological weapons is further cause for serious concern.

Here, I wish to thank Mr. Richard Barrett and his Team for their highly professional work.

The New Agenda Coalition, of which Egypt is a member, also pronounced itself on this issue in a similar manner.

In the ensuing debate, a number of representatives expressed satisfaction with the work of the secretariat during the reporting period.

Some delegations expressed concern at the imposition of sanctions by the Security Council, making it clear that sanctions should be imposed only as a last resort and after all means available to the Council under Chapter VI of the Charter had been exhausted.

I would also like to extend my delegation's commendation to Judge Theodor Meron for the achievements and progress the Tribunal achieved under his leadership.

The President I want to express my appreciation for the respect demonstrated for the time limit on statements.

Lastly, she echoed the concerns of previous speakers about the dangers of confusing equality and equity.

Concerned at the adverse economic effects of the serious drought being experienced by the Republic of Somalia

It's a duty for me to respect all individuals without discrimination, should I be one of the torturers? I confess I am tempted to say no, but in these cases, are all the necessary discernment, the vision of reality, still there?

I would like to align myself with the statement made earlier by the United Kingdom on behalf of the European Union (EU).

Mr. DUA (India) expressed his delegation's appreciation for the excellent work performed by Mr. Magariños during his tenure.

Sir Emyr Jones Parry (United Kingdom) Like others, I am grateful to the Secretary General of his report (S 2005 88), to the Special Representative for his briefing and for the energy with which he is carrying out his tasks in Kosovo and to Mr. Cović for his intervention.

During his recent address from this rostrum, Prince Albert II expressed great sadness in connection with the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina in the United States.