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.

On behalf of the European Union I would like to express our admiration for the Afghan people, who demonstrated their resolve by exercising their right to vote.

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.

My sincere appreciation also goes to your predecessor, Ambassador Luis Alfonso de Alba of Mexico, who presided over the First Committee during the fifty ninth session.

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.

Gravely concerned about the endangerment of the safety of the Agency's staff and about the damage caused to the facilities of the Agency as a result of Israeli military operations during the reporting period,

I would therefore like to place on record my country's concern at our inability to reach an agreement on a programme of work over the last eight years.

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.

Gravely concerned about the endangerment of the safety of the Agency's staff and about the damage caused to the facilities of the Agency as a result of Israeli military operations during the reporting period,

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.

The three delegations understood that there were many unknowns in the Mission's start up phase which made budget forecasting difficult.

The Regional Director shared this concern, and confirmed the commitment of UNICEF to strengthening coordination in the coming months.

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.

I express our deep appreciation to the international community for its support during the years of war, when it provided necessary humanitarian essentials and support for the peace efforts.

It reflects the extent to which members of a society attempt to cope with anxiety by minimizing uncertainty.

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

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

We consider that through this approach we will be able to respond intelligently to the frustrations voiced, for example, in the statement made earlier by the representative of New Zealand.

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

Meanwhile, the research conducted by Asia Justice and Rights is a disturbingly poignant way to learn about the ordinary people who endured decades of violence and discrimination during the Suharto regime.

Suppose investors are worried about a small chance of catastrophe over the next five to ten years.

Mr. Lavalle (Guatemala) expressed concern at the limited outcome of the Special Committee's work over the years.

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.

The introduction of conditionalities into the system through the control of the purse is a very troubling and regrettable tendency.

Following the discussions, the Working Group held some informal consultations on how to address some of the concerns expressed during the debate.

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.