We recognize that trafficking in persons continues to pose a serious challenge to humanity and requires a concerted international response.

Young people from around the world note that finding decent employment remains a major challenge.

Poverty, in its different conceptual configurations, is a serious challenge to both policymakers and decision makers.

The cash based nature of some economies continues to present challenges to the targeting and confiscation of proceeds of crime.

However, the conflict between traditions and statutory regulations continued to present a challenge for Member States.

Size still matters.

Recognizing that contemporary forms of slavery violate human rights and that trafficking in persons impairs the enjoyment of human rights, continues to pose a serious challenge to humanity and requires a concerted international response,

The US economy still accounts for about one quarter of global output.

It will be challenging, but maybe also healthy for our common future.

Tracking and measuring progress remains a challenge for the organization.

Mr. Jimenez Sauma (Mexico) said the implementation of Agenda 21 and the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation remained a challenge to the international community, for the attainment of their objectives required considerable efforts and genuine political will.

Today Minamata disease remains an important issue in contemporary Japanese society.

But, in addition to the issue of volume, improving the quality and effectiveness of aid is another challenge.

32. Stresses the importance, as recognized in the Millennium Declaration, of meeting the special needs of Africa, where poverty remains a major challenge and where most countries have not benefited fully from the opportunities of globalization, which has further exacerbated the continent's marginalization

The Regional Director explained that although support to capacity building remained a major challenge, UNICEF was taking steps in this area and was also working to increase the involvement of civil society in service delivery at the subnational level.

The generation of data to support programmes specifically oriented to disadvantaged families and children remains a challenge.

Achieving the Millennium Development Goals poses a challenge for developing new and innovative policies and programmes.

Thus, we are faced with a paradox that throws up a challenge to both rich and poor countries.

40. Stresses, as recognized in the Millennium Declaration, the importance of meeting the special needs of Africa, where poverty remains a major challenge and where most countries have not benefited fully from the opportunities of globalization, which has further exacerbated the continent's marginalization

Of course, reliance on fear and misdirection may still be part of official strategy.

And yet a military dominated regime remains a real possibility.

Those measures might not meet everyone's expectations, but they reflect a degree of consensus that is both challenging and inspiring.

In Eritrea, widespread food insecurity continues to be the main humanitarian challenge.

The evidence that climate change poses a long term challenge to every part of the globe is irrefutable.

Maintaining stability in the increasingly fragile security environment has remained a major challenge for the Mission.

Disseminating information to the Non Self Governing Territories remained a challenge.

9. Notes that the consolidation of the peace building process remains a significant challenge that requires the strengthening of achievements to date and the completion of the outstanding agenda

Economic stagnation remains a serious concern.

The security of UNOMIG personnel remains a major concern.

Iraq remains a very difficult security environment.

He posed a challenge to the international community to find a new approach to humanitarian intervention that responded to its inherent problems.

This presents a challenge that must be addressed if workers are to support efforts to address climate change.

The continued construction of the wall of separation despite the decision of the International Court of Justice constitutes a real challenge for the international community.

39. Stresses, as recognized in the Millennium Declaration, the importance of meeting the special needs of Africa, where poverty remains a major challenge and where most countries have not benefited fully from the opportunities of globalization, which has further exacerbated the continent's marginalization

For that purpose, the continued commitment of Kosovo institutions to decentralization, minority issues, good governance and the economy remains a priority.

Aware that discrimination against minorities continues to constitute potential or real threats to internal and international peace and security,

If having a family is still a career barrier for women, but not for men, that, too, is a matter of women s rights (and thus of human rights).

The completion and strengthening of the human rights dimension and a renewal of the dynamics of negotiations and measures in the area of disarmament and non proliferation continue to be challenges.

I will start with what continues to be the largest humanitarian operation in the world the crisis in Darfur as well as with its impact on neighbouring Chad.

Antarctic tourism activities are increasing, as is their diversity (camping, climbing, kayaking and scuba diving), presenting new management challenges.

Continuing action is being taken to monitor the impact of air pollution where it remains a threat to forest health and productivity.

Noting that factors of instability remain in Burundi, which continue to constitute a threat to international peace and security in the region,

The Government of the Sudan considers the role of the African Union in achieving peace in Darfur as a true challenge to both Africa and the Sudan.

This task is still a challenge for computer vision systems.

That bond remains vital for the preservation of our values and our security.