The international community's failure to resolve the current impasse could lead to even greater disaster.

The Conference on Disarmament opens its current session with renewed hopes of overcoming the impasse that has impeded its work for so long.

I really do believe that if we allow that situation to be created, we will never find a way out of our current impasse.

Aware of the urgent need for revitalized and active international involvement to support both parties in overcoming the current dangerous impasse in the peace process,

Aware of the urgent need for revitalized and active international involvement to support both parties in overcoming the current dangerous impasse in the peace process,

Making Sense of the Climate Impasse

Nuclear disarmament is at an impasse.

That having been said, we believe that insisting at this stage on taking a decision by consensus on this particular issue would only perpetuate the current impasse.

Cynics might suggest that the current impasse serves the interest of any delegation which, for whatever reason, does not want to see immediate progress on nuclear disarmament.

The idea of striking a balance between these two broad categories is of course not a new one and may provide a way out of the current impasse.

Firstly, the initiative presented by Ambassador Chris Sanders, the  food for thought document, which puts forward interesting procedural and substantive proposals with the aim of breaking the current impasse.

We were at an impasse earlier this morning.

The Commission remains profoundly concerned about the impasse.

The primary responsibility for completing the Round now rests with the US, Brazil, China, and India. This group s inflexibility is at the root of the current impasse, and, should the Round fail,

Reiterating its call upon the parties and States of the region to continue to cooperate fully with the United Nations to end the current impasse and to achieve progress towards a political solution,

In an effort to break the current impasse, Africa will continue to hold consultations with all interested groups, regions and individual Member States, with a view to finding a solution satisfactory to all.

Saint Kitts and Nevis also urges the Chinese people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait to commit their collective energies to the pursuit of common approaches to resolving the current impasse that divides them.

First, the Conference on Disarmament (CD) is passing through a prolonged impasse.

The Conference on Disarmament is still caught in a long lasting impasse.

The reasons for the impasse in the peace process were well known.

In this regard, the impasse in the Conference on Disarmament has become unconscionable.

It is crucial for us all to work together to try to end the current impasse in the negotiations of a comprehensive convention on international terrorism, so that we can conclude the convention as soon as possible.

I am not sure what the prospects are for truly emerging from that impasse.

The Committee believes that bold action is necessary to break this long standing impasse.

Many of the mission's interlocutors expressed concerns at the fact that, if the current deadlock continued and no elections were held before the deadline, all the existing institutions would lose their legitimacy, which would create a serious constitutional impasse.

41. On 22 April, the Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, stated that there was concern that the current impasse in the peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians could lead to further violence in the region.

The Advisory Committee notes the observation of the Secretary General concerning the impasse regarding the current methodology for submission of data, with one group of Member States expressing satisfaction with the current methodology, preferring that it be maintained, and another believing that it is flawed and requires further refinement (see A 59 292, paras.

Israel values and appreciates the action of the United States Secretary of State and her commitment and efforts to extricate the peace process from its current impasse, to bring the parties closer together and to ensure the success of the negotiations.

We hope that discussions aimed at breaking the impasse will continue on this very important issue.

Frankly speaking, the stakes are too high for the present impasse to be allowed to continue.

Statement on the impasse in nuclear disarmament issued on 4 October 1998 by the Pugwash Council

The NGO representatives registered with the Board their deep concern at the impasse in nuclear disarmament negotiations.

Although its patience was being tested, the international community must not give up, for it had a duty to find a constructive way out of the current impasse, for the sake of the people within Myanmar who were striving to improve their own situation.

Mr. Hizlan (Turkey) Although Turkey supports draft resolution A 52 L.55, I would like to clarify the position of my delegation on one aspect of the situation in the Middle East. There are several reasons for the current impasse in the peace process.

40. In introducing the report of the Working Group, the Facilitator observed that the proposals submitted to the Commission for consideration and decision were the result of extensive cooperative efforts by all parties in the Group to find a way out of the current impasse.

Reference was made to a recent proposal that the World Trade Organization should convene a high level meeting on trade and the environment to help overcome the current impasse in discussion and promote the concept of sustainable development in the World Trade Organization agenda.

For those reasons, I deeply regret the fact that this year the Commission is facing the same impasse.

Second, divergence of views on a possible fissile material treaty is one of the reasons for the impasse.

Reiterating its concern that negotiations on a final political solution have been at an impasse for too long,

Speakers had underscored the impasse in the peace process and the serious economic situation in the Palestinian territories.

I believe that this is the way that we, back in our capitals, should look at the CD's impasse.

We must stop believing that the impasse in the CD can be resolved by clever procedural drafting exercises among ourselves.

Although it seems we are still at that impasse, I discern some potential avenues to take us out of it.

After having been in an impasse for a long time, these negotiations now have a genuine chance of being relaunched.

We hope that reason will prevail, as we count on a fair resolution of the present banana trade impasse in Europe.