They have in some cases impeded humanitarian access to exposed populations.

I have tried three times to return to my homeland, only to see China block each attempt at the Hong Kong airport.

A number of States made reference to specific difficulties hampering the adoption of adequate national legislation to implement the provisions of the Protocol.

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced its birth while rejecting an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon.

Yet, in some countries, limitations in human resources and infrastructure have hampered the scaling up of services for their AIDS response.

The LRA attacks have also severely hampered the preparation for the return of refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Central African Republic and Uganda.

However, some rebel groups have impeded humanitarian work by looting cars and trucks and by putting pressure on, or even abducting, national staff of humanitarian organizations.

The Committee expressed its disappointment with the rejection of an additional Professional post necessary to avoid the vulnerabilities that had of late hampered efficient implementation of the approved programme of work.

Upon my release, China renewed my passport on the condition that I return to the US. I have tried three times to return to my homeland, only to see China block each attempt at the Hong Kong airport.

Therefore, the General Assembly should ask the International Atomic Energy Agency in accordance with article II of its Statute to report on violations by specific countries that have hindered the implementation of the above article and also to produce practical strategies for its renewed implementation.

Noting with concern that the lack of security in certain areas has caused some organizations to cease or curtail humanitarian and development operations in some parts of Afghanistan because limited access and inadequate security conditions for the delivery of aid hampered their work substantially,