However, all interlocutors were supportive of the establishment of a Truth Commission as requested in the Security Council resolution.

The view was also expressed that Article 31 of the Charter should be interpreted in such a manner as to allow non members to participate in informal consultations.

Support was expressed for both approaches.

The Secretary General rightly expressed the common understanding that socio economic development is a priority, identifying key areas of work to implement the Millennium Development Goals.

The representative of Djibouti expressed appreciation for UNCTAD's support to LDCs in their efforts to integrate beneficially into the international trading system.

Others expressed misgivings.

He intended to act accordingly.

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Several representatives expressed appreciation for the proposal.

The Conference welcomed them and expressed appreciation for their presence.

It was to be hoped that both current and former Member States in arrears would take action to settle the outstanding amounts, so that the organization's activities could be properly supported.

It was to be hoped that the Doha Round of multilateral trade negotiations would be brought to a successful conclusion, creating new opportunities for trade, reducing the trade barriers between countries, and directing the trading system towards the development goals.

He believed that there was no army.

He hoped that that trend would be sustained.

A number of delegations expressed support for a documentary approach.

Concern was also expressed at the increased use of cannabis.

Support was expressed for the work of the advisory body by some delegations.

Several participants expressed the need for unconditional cancellation of debt.

Participants supported the establishment of a Human Rights Council.

He expressed his Government's satisfaction at this successful joint effort.

Turkey had often pointed out that drug trafficking and organized crime were significant sources of financing for terrorist groups, and his delegation was pleased that the international community was finally beginning to recognize that connection.

He regretted that the Council did not endorse the Committee's decision.

He hoped that problems would be resolved by negotiation and dialogue.

The Special Rapporteur welcomes this fruitful cooperation with EUMC and intends to increase it further in the future.

Three Commission members expressed caution in applying such a rule too strictly, pointing out that the formulation and presentation of group positions might, in fact, be time efficient under certain circumstances.

Representatives expressed appreciation for the documentation provided by the Secretariat.

Members of the Working Group expressed gratitude for the papers presented.

He trusted that that compromise would not be jeopardized.

Representatives expressed appreciation for the documentation provided by the Secretariat.

His delegation wished to know the reasons for that backlog.

The Study Group expressed support for the general orientation of the memorandum.

He hoped that the draft resolution would be adopted by consensus.

UNCTAD's work should be supportive of development goals, taking into account commitments undertaken by member States.

He hoped that the draft resolution would be adopted by consensus.

Some observers expressed fear that the prospects of peace in Darfur would be adversely affected by the death of Mr. Garang, who had shown resolve in using his personal influence and stature to help in the resolution of the conflict.

It welcomed the improvement of the funding situation of the majority of the operations of UNHCR, within the context of the Consolidated Appeals Process, but emphasized that more progress needed to be made in that area.

He hoped that the draft would be adopted by consensus.

It was to be hoped that those States would become parties to the Convention.

Overcrowding in prisons was an issue of concern for many speakers.

He expressed regret at the tenor of the statement made by the representative of the Department.

He expressed his deep concern about the procedure used in this context.

The Meeting expressed its appreciation to the Office for maintaining the website.

General support was expressed by Working Group for the concept of this provision.

He expressed concern that punishment for polygamy had been used against people who opposed the Government.

Many Saharans expressed regret that their Spanish documentation had been lost or stolen.