The democratic challenge today is, above all, a social and human challenge.

Iraq's challenges are also the challenges of the international community.

Addressing economic and social challenges

My biggest challenge is society.

Humanitarian challenges and economic and social perspectives

Humanitarian challenges and economic and social perspectives

To fulfil that responsibility, we need to work together and address the challenges we all recognize challenges to development, challenges to security in its widest context and challenges to our working together as an international community.

The report highlights some of the challenges confronting the international community.

Let me turn briefly to the challenge posed by social and economic reconstruction.

He said that there was a greater challenge ahead, the challenge of poverty, of climate change global challenges that needed global solutions and needed the creation of a truly global society.

The only way to address that situation was to achieve a peace settlement on Darfur.

As a country in transition, Azerbaijan faced political, economic and social challenges, which could be overcome through improved joint efforts of the Government and civil society, with the support of the international community.

Currently, the international community continues to face serious challenges in the field of public health.

(b) Secondly, it reviews development issues and policies in order to deepen the international community's understanding of global challenges in the economic and social spheres and to assist Member States in reaching consensus on the most appropriate responses to these challenges

Those and other challenges, which posed an ongoing threat to security and peace, should be addressed by the entire international community.

Employment creation challenges almost all ESCWA member countries.

The situation presents a challenge to the international community, which must find effective means to combat that menace.

And I think that what connects the challenge for civil society, the challenge for governments and the challenge for business now is, in a way, a very simple one, but quite a difficult one.

The international community must take into account the challenges faced by States with displaced populations and the capacity of Governments to meet them.

They are excellent tools for the advancement of women and girls and demonstrate the important recognition that the above mentioned challenges are real, must be faced and overcome.

Progress on the social and economic front will continue to face several challenges.

In that way, it poses the greatest of challenges to the international community and to the sanctity of international law.

And a movement of men and women is what's needed to bring about social change, change that will address this great moral challenge.

By way of illustration, I should like to refer to two of those challenges one internal, namely, the much needed democratization of this Organization and the other external, the problem of poverty, which is the most important, growing and alarming problem of contemporary society.

The European Union remains committed to the biggest social challenge of the twenty first century the elimination of poverty.

My country will interact and cooperate constructively with the international community to face the challenges before us.

We recognize that international migration brings benefits as well as challenges to the global community.

The burdens imposed on individuals, communities and countries are enormous, and the challenges at the national and international levels are formidable.

The Security Council reaffirms the importance for the international community to maintain a high level of commitment to assisting Afghanistan in addressing its remaining challenges, in particular in the fields of security, including fighting terrorist and narcotics threats, governance and development.

Opportunities and challenges

In addition, a further challenge is that formal peace processes rarely take gender perspectives into account.

Noting the great economic and social challenges facing the Palestinian people and their leadership,

Noting the great economic and social challenges facing the Palestinian people and their leadership,

The international community continues to focus on the development needs and challenges faced by the most vulnerable countries.

Today, three major challenges for the international community require particularly urgent action, as described below.

The HIV AIDS pandemic poses serious social and economic challenges to Africa.

Many of the socio economic and budgetary challenges confronting Africa are associated with bad governance.

If the international community and UNRWA worked together, the Agency would be able to meet the challenges before it.

The impact of instability on addressing the challenges of globalization and the case of the ESCWA region Ms. Mervat Tallawy, Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).

New challenges and threats heightened international concern about weapons of mass destruction.

That state of affairs represents a major challenge not only for Africa, but for the international community as a whole.

Against this background, the Secretary General set out the challenges facing the international community in its response.

We view the strengthening of stability on the African continent as one of the major challenges facing the international community.

Longer term strategies to address the problems of unemployed youth and regional disarmament, demobilization and reintegration remain challenges to effective reintegration, socio economic recovery and political stability, including conflict prevention.

The world summit made it clear yet again that the protection of civilians in armed conflict is a major challenge for and concern of the international community.