Caring for children was a global concern.

Climate change has, over the last decades, evolved into an issue of global concern.

Another atmospheric and environmental concern in recent years has been global warming.

So this terrorism concern is also part of the global commons, and what we must address.

Globalization offered great opportunities only if there was greater concern for global equity.

The climatic factors of concern include droughts and projected reductions in freshwater availability due to global warming.

The promotion of policies and actions leading to global sustainable development ought to be the concern of all countries.

It was suggested that, if a chemical was of global concern, no national risk evaluation should be necessary.

There was widespread concern about the increasing global current account imbalances and the consequences of their eventual correction for the global economy, particularly for the developing countries.

Although small in global terms, Latin American heroin production is a major concern because of the global potential for growth of high purity heroin (also smokable) produced in Colombia.

The introduction of non native species or diseases, including from ballast water and hull fouling, is a global concern.

Nuclear security is a matter of global concern, and global action is required. Efforts by just a handful of major players will not be sufficient to keep the world safe.

While terrorism remains a global concern, the United Nations must continue to address its development agenda.

However, since the year 2000 date conversion is a global concern, that assumption does not apply.

The main concern of the EDB was and still is to attract foreign (preferably global) firms to invest in Singapore.

First, with respect to youth and its relationship to the global economy, the disparities and difficulties of integration were of widespread concern.

55. The representative of Bangladesh recognized that the links between trade, environment and development were of utmost concern to the global community.

It is a fact that States have gradually albeit voluntarily given up part of their sovereignty for cooperation on issues of global concern.

However, steps of that kind should not divert attention from the importance of international encounters of global concern on subjects such as space law.

We believe that the Conference, as the sole multilateral disarmament negotiating forum, should concern itself with negotiating legal instruments of global application.

Reaffirming the role and authority of the General Assembly on global matters of concern to the international community as set out in the Charter,

The Conference expressed concern over the widespread poverty in the LDCs leading to their marginalization in the global economy.

Carbon dioxide build up at the global level and the dwindling forest cover at the local and regional levels are of particular concern.

It should be a matter of great concern to all of us that Africa continues to have the lowest share of global foreign direct investment flows.

See World Health Organization, Ethics, Access and Safety in Tissue and Organ Transplantation Issues of Global Concern (WHO HTP EHT T 2003.1), p. 6.

The reckless use of MANPADs by terrorists is an increasing threat to global security, and this concern should be duly reflected in the Register.

21. Today, development was a global concern which should transcend ideology and short term interests it was primarily the responsibility of developing countries themselves.

Some speakers pointed out that that deficit was of special concern, since the Bretton Woods institutions had been moving to the area of global economic governance.

Many ministers noted with concern the conclusion of this report that the balance of evidence suggests that there is a discernible human influence on global climate.

Recognizing with concern that the benefits from global economic prosperity and trade liberalization have not fully accrued to all developing countries,

Europe and Asia must jointly commit to an agenda underscoring global resources and sustainability. Environmental, climate, and energy issues concern everyone.

By the 1980s, scientific evidence linking greenhouse gas emissions from human activities to global climate change began to arouse public concern.

First and foremost, AIDS must get the same level of attention and concern from the world's leaders as does global security not one iota less.

Hence, my delegation sincerely hopes that the Meeting will give HIV and AIDS the same level of attention and concern as it does global security.

There are a few areas of concern such as funding, minimal political will and the lack of people with skills due to the negative effects of global immigration.

Noting with grave concern the continuing spread of the HIV AIDS pandemic in the region, which requires coordinated action at the national, regional and global levels,

First, it expresses its concern at the increase in traffic fatalities and injuries worldwide and reaffirms the importance of addressing global safety issues through international cooperation.

The threat of the impact of climate change, sea level rise and variability on the entire global environment continues to be a matter of serious security concern to all.

Globalization had aroused concern among the countries of the South, many of which were more marginalized and even excluded from the global development process as a result of it.

ICIPE activities concern vital issues of global and regional significance human health livestock productivity food security biodiversity sustainable use of natural resources and institutional and individual capacity building.

The representative of the United States stated that his delegation was cautious about prohibiting reservations which would not be of concern to a global body as a whole.

It's an easy, visible target of concern, and it should be, but there is more global warming pollution that comes from buildings than from cars and trucks.

The main concern is that while the Global Positioning System (GPS) and the Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) are expected to be fully operational until at least 2010, their availability beyond then is not guaranteed.

On the global scale, the GIWA assessment has confirmed the widespread concern that pressures from human activity have weakened the ability of aquatic ecosystems to perform critical functions.

Subjects of concern