The situation relating to political parties has already been given.

The General Assembly has consistently given attention to the situation of rural women.

Given the current political situation, the timing may be right for such projects.

Given that situation, the demilitarization of the Central Asian region is of great importance.

But hey, I don't really see any alternative, given the way I read the situation.

Each given situation requires dialogue and cooperation among a number of actors, including local stakeholders.

In the case of Mogadishu, given the security situation, return was facilitated but not overtly emphasized.

The situation in Pakistan regarding education can be gauged further from data given in tables below.

In that case, it would be unnecessary to declare that a given situation presented an exceptional risk.

The Secretary General thanked the Board for its understanding of the situation and the support given to his decision.

Given the situation faced by millions of indigenous people around the world, all three mandates continue to be highly relevant.

Another speaker said that attention should be given to the situation of Roma children and to strengthening the decentralization process.

However, the situation remains unresolved to date and has even given rise to military interventions in countries of that region.

Secondly, the situation of ECA was worrying and the Commission must be given sufficient financial resources to attain its objectives.

Data on the situation of drugs and crime in Africa is limited and not well organized. This makes it most difficult to assess with accuracy whether any given situation is improving or worsening.

Given the scale of the situation, the investigation of cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo will proceed in sequence.

UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS are of the view that, given performance issues, there is sufficient control and will monitor the situation.

In that event, any action taken by the United Nations in a given situation would be taken on behalf of all of us.

Given the seriousness of the situation, we need to ask ourselves the source of this recurring humanitarian crisis and why it takes place repeatedly.

They raised the question as to when the situation and the developments in a given country actually justified the involvement of the Security Council.

SADC was therefore encouraged that the General Assembly had consistently given attention to the situation of rural women and welcomed the report (A 60 165).

Given the serious situation of women's rights, she wondered whether the State party had an integrated strategy to address the concerns raised by the Committee.

In preparing this report, consideration was given to the findings and recommendations made by the previous independent expert on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan.

Given the gravity of the situation, as described by the Special Representative, Mr. Otunnu, in his moving statement, I believe that today's debate is indeed timely.

Secondly, armaments are in many cases a legitimate response to a given situation in which States are compelled to defend and secure their territory and population.

It is the powerlessness of the victim in a given situation that makes him or her particularly vulnerable to any type of physical or mental pressure.

The plight of women in rural areas, conflict situations and territories under foreign occupation, and the situation of migrant and trafficked women must be given top priority.

Given to the scarcity of studies that report the situation of the disabled women in general, effective characterization of these situations in Mozambique becomes a difficult task.

Much remains to be done, though, given the dire economic situation of Kosovo, which has still to deal with an unemployment rate higher than 60 per cent.

Currently, the economic and social situation has improved on some fronts, and more information reflecting this development is given below in the section concerning women and children.

Given the dangerous circumstances confronting UNRWA staff members in the course of their work, his delegation proposed that consideration should be given to the question of introducing hazard pay for locally recruited staff, and urged the Secretariat to correct that situation without delay.

However, I feel a certain degree of gratitude for the opportunity given to us today by this Palestinian initiative to discuss the situation in the Middle East, or as the initiators of this meeting have chosen to call it, the dire situation on the ground .

The situation is especially dismaying, given that, for several years, Turkey s human rights performance had been improving dramatically under Erdoğan s leadership. The use of torture had declined sharply.

Given this situation, there is a potential for acute food insecurity in the future which may pose a threat to Somalia's already fragile peace building and reconstruction efforts.

Given the impact of destroyed stockpiles in the Iraq situation it would appear a worthwhile avenue of study to determine what lessons may be learnt in this respect.

Given this situation, it is very difficult to determine what goes on at the airports in Somalia, in particular with regard to the shipment of arms and weapons.

Mr. Nsanze (Burundi) said that, given recent developments, the human rights situation in Burundi was more favourable than its portrayal in the Independent Expert's report (A 60 354).

According to Russian media, given the tense situation recently, Crimea has strengthened security measures in important infrastructure facilities and heartlands while intensifying regulation of the border areas of Ukraine.

Thus, given the situation facing young Nicaraguans, the Government of Nicaragua has over the past three and half years developed a youth action programme aimed at addressing those problems.

Given the continuing volatile security situation, prospects of redeploying these companies to their original areas of responsibility remain dim, leaving UNOCI capacity significantly weakened in the zone of confidence.

Mr. Thapa (Nepal) concurred with other speakers as to the need to provide adequate legal protection to United Nations and associated personnel in the field, given the prevailing risk situation.

Situation on the ground. Despite the measures given listed above, large sections of the Pakistan society have at least some views about the roles of men and women in society.

But I am here to tell you that, based on my experience, people are not where they live, where they sleep, or what their life situation is at any given time.

Taking into consideration the fact that the workingwomen are frequently faced with the situation of becoming mothers, they are given special rights during pregnancy, post natal, and during the breastfeeding time.

Mr. De La Sablière (France) (spoke in French) I too would like to thank Mr. Alan Doss for the briefing he has just given us regarding the situation in Côte d'Ivoire.