Young people are seriously concerned with the increase in human trafficking and prostitution of women and urge that additional measures be taken immediately.

New challenges and threats heightened international concern about weapons of mass destruction.

It provides States parties with an opportunity to make meaningful progress towards better addressing their humanitarian concerns, without jeopardizing their defence interests.

1. Notes with concern the increased use of retired former staff members in substantive areas and in decision making positions

In my statement I expressed concern over the increased politicization of culture, especially its articulation in the form of religious fundamentalism(s).

However, we share the concern that there has not been a sufficient and corresponding increase in the number of well qualified female applicants.

While taking note of the establishment of the National Anti Drug Secretariat and studies undertaken by the State party, the Committee is deeply concerned at the significant increase of use of psychotropic drugs by students in schools.

Growing anxiety among China s neighbors, particularly India, has led to remarkable increases in defense spending by other Asian powers as well.

In terms of the negative aspects of globalization, young people point to the increased prevalence of a consumer culture among youth and express concern over the media's influence on their lives and values.

Growing concern over high rates of HIV AIDS in the region has led doctors and government officials of the Territory to increase their efforts to treat existing patients and fight the spread of the disease.

Lost in the angst over inequality is the critical role that central banks have played in exacerbating the problem.

The Advisory Committee notes with concern the delayed implementation of security strengthening projects at some duty stations and requests that increased attention be paid to the implementation of these projects as a priority.

Those developments are deeply disturbing.

Noting with deep concern the danger of an increase in poverty, in particular in rural areas, due to the conflicts, loss of human lives and destruction of the economic and social infrastructure,

The developing countries noted with concern the insufficiency of the core resources and the increase in non core contributions, usually earmarked for thematic funds of interest to the donors.

We join with other States in expressing concern about the continued incidence of piracy, armed robbery and smuggling at sea and at the increasing level of violence associated with those activities.

Kenya noted with concern that the frequency and intensity of natural disasters was increasing and that the consequences were mostly felt by the poor and vulnerable in the developing countries.

In this way it offers the States parties a real chance to make significant progress towards better addressing their humanitarian concerns, without jeopardizing their defence interests.

It noted the requests for supplementary posts and reclassifications with concern. It drew attention to the increase in appropriations being requested for training and information technologies.

Reaffirms the need to achieve full parity among the six official languages on United Nations websites while noting with concern the increasing gap among different official languages on United Nations websites

Lastly it was concerned about the increasing use of extra budgetary funds to finance activities that logically ought to have been financed through the ordinary budget.

High Anxiety

For Europe, this situation is worrying on two counts.

The situation is equally worrisome in Yemen and Libya.

Some organizations attempt to respond to this privacy related concern.

These situations continue to be of particular concern.

Consensus on definition of issues of concern

68. Reaffirms the need to achieve full parity among the six official languages on United Nations websites while noting with concern the increasing gap among different official languages on United Nations websites

14. Notes with concern that the human rights situation has deteriorated, in particular the climate of intimidation has worsened amid an increase in threats and violence against judges, journalists and human rights defenders

But the size of Italy s debt and of Belgium s is worrisome.

The disarmament of civilians is another matter of concern.

She addressed some general areas of concern in her study.

The weak judicial sector remains of serious concern.

Subjects of concern

C. Subjects of concern

This explains growing concern about the role of trade in development, despite the obvious fact that increased global trade has lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty in recent decades.

Notes with concern the increase in the level of fraud and presumptive fraud in respect of fuel abuse within some peacekeeping operations, and requests the Secretary General to ensure that lessons learned from addressing these cases are shared systematically with all missions

It is of particular concern that, on essential matters such as disarmament and non proliferation of nuclear weapons, the United Nations cannot forge the required consensus to secure the long term survival of our planet in view of the potential for self destruction that has built up.

The rising trend of extra budgetary funding was becoming a worry.

Why India is concerned

Principal subjects of concern

16. Also notes with concern that violence against women continues and often increases, even as armed conflicts draw to an end, and urges further progress in the implementation of policies and guidelines relating to protection of and assistance for women in conflict and post conflict situations

Urging both sides to avoid any action which could lead to an increase in tension and taking note with concern, in this context, of the conduct, for the first time since 2001, of the Nikiforos military exercise, and, afterwards, the Toros military exercise,

There was some concern that the focus of Governments on security was overriding their attention to poverty.

(d) Building on linkages between occupational and public health. Concern about increasing environmental contamination is leading to the realization that industrial threats to worker health are directly linked to public health issues and costs.