It is a major and urgent issue.

Together with the pressing problems of development and security there is the issue of human rights.

Those delegations noted, however, that the establishment of such an agency would take time and that the question of an appropriate supervisory authority was more pressing.

We are aware of the urgency of the problems related to the spread of malaria in Africa.

(i) Responding to requests from Governments for urgent advice on policy related issues

Due to the urgency of the matter, informal technical meetings are of course not enough.

I must add here that social and political issues should not overwhelm the compelling economic needs of the countries concerned.

The security concerns of the international community are genuine and require urgent attention.

I urge them to cooperate closely to address this pressing issue.

In conclusion, I would like to touch upon one of today's most pressing issues on the counter terrorism agenda of the United Nations.

Unfortunately, news received in the past week has made this issue even more urgent.

This is all the more urgent given the fact that, even though 30 years have passed, we are still discussing the topic in this Hall.

Recalling, in this respect, that the Conference has a number of urgent and important issues for negotiation,

Development is the most immediate and pressing issue for the vast majority of Member States.

UNIDO should concentrate on the most urgent problems faced by its Member States.

The Government understands the urgency of the matter, and will develop an agreed position and action.

However, as recent World Bank reports recognize, this issue needs to be resolved as a matter of urgency.

Recalling, in this respect, that the Conference has a number of urgent and important issues for negotiation,

Recalling, in this respect, that the Conference has a number of urgent and important issues for negotiation,

Understanding the urgency of the matter, President Mbeki acted immediately in response to the request of the AU Chairperson.

The trafficking in women and exploitation of prostitution of women remain pressing issues that attract the attention of the entire society.

I reiterate my appeal to the Government of Eritrea to address the matter positively, with the urgency that it deserves.

The opportunity was missed to address the most pressing problems of not only the nuclear non proliferation regime, but also of international security more broadly.

Illegal international traffic in hazardous substances and dangerous products is a pressing problem for many countries.

Land access and profit repatriation remained two of the most urgent problems in Algeria.

Their biggest and most compelling challenge is to meet citizens basic needs. But, for more and more countries, Thinley s reflection on the ultimate sources of well being is not only timely, but urgent.

The first task appears to be the obtaining of accurate and specific data on the nature, scale and imminence of the problem.

The issue of marine debris in particular is an urgent matter, as noted in the omnibus draft resolution.

External debt posed a pressing problem and restricted the Government's ability to implement poverty reduction programmes.

The problem is imminent in North America, the Euro Area, and Japan. But, before long, many developing countries will also have to face up to it, and in many cases without a cushion of affluence.

The agenda to address climate change overlapped with the imperative for greater energy efficiency in the wake of high energy prices.

We heard over the last couple days what an urgent problem cancer still is in our society, what a pressing need it is for us to not have one person die every minute.

The peaceful resolution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea nuclear issue is an urgent security matter for Japan.

The question of overlapping terms of reference with the Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances, which also had an emergency procedure, was also discussed.

The first issue concerns not just the immediate question of the terms on which the Chief Executive will be elected in 2017, but also how the Legislative Council should be elected in 2016 and after. The procedure is largely a matter for the Hong Kong government to decide.

But that is not our problem now. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

It is clear that the present state of affairs in Darfur is unacceptable its problems are immediate, and we cannot accept the status quo.

There have recently been worrying developments relating to outer space, making efforts to halt the weaponization of outer space the more pressing.

Leaving aside the specific individual communications procedures of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention and the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, there is a distinction to be drawn between urgent actions and allegation letters.

The science and technology community remains committed to helping identify and implement sustainable solutions to the pressing problems highlighted here.

Given the urgency of Africa's development, Syria has made that continent a priority for its official development assistance.

The reasons for that appeal remain valid and I urge the Government to accord the matter the urgent consideration it requires.

Health span is a big and urgent thing, because if you're not alive, then all the other things will be to little avail.

We must approach the protection of civilians in armed conflict with a heightened sense of urgency and in a comprehensive, coherent and concrete manner.

Malaysia believes that the most pressing global security issue facing all nations is the existence and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.