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The epidemic was reversing decades of development [...] [...]

Though it has its own characteristics and pace, Nepal’s peace process will succeed at the end, and the support of both Mr. Martin and the Council will not be in vain.

[...] [...] realization of such assistance so that efforts under way are not [...]

The Global Fund has been cited as one of the main sources of funding in the fight against HIV/AIDS, but disbursement delays and delays in the provision of drugs, particularly antiretroviral drugs, risk bringing to naught all of the common efforts undertaken by the Government and its partners aimed at enabling the Central African Republic to contribute to achieving the goal of universal access, prevention and care in connection with HIV/AIDS.

Though the global economic crisis did halt the progress, it did not undo the substantial gains made in the first decade of this century.

Recognizing that the negative impact of the world financial and economic crisis on development is still unfolding and entails the possibility of undoing the progress made towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals, and that it may threaten debt sustainability in some developing countries, inter alia, through its impact on the real economy and the increase in borrowing undertaken in order to mitigate the negative impacts of the crisis

It is important to emphasize that, in the absence of meaningful progress in the area of the rule of law in Haiti, MINUSTAH’s efforts to implement its mandate will be in vain.

[...] [...] thereby putting all those great efforts to waste.

[...] [...] investments that had been made by member [...]

In the absence of this, we regret that all of our efforts towards a peaceful settlement in accordance with the two-State solution on the basis of the pre-1967 borders will be totally undermined and undone.

While we agree that the time for peace talks is now, there are Afghans who are genuinely afraid that the gains made over the past 10 years in democratization, human rights and the delivery of basic services could be lost.

We recognize that the current global financial and economic crises carry the possibility of undoing years of hard work and gains made in relation to the debt of developing countries.

Billions of dollars in aid had amounted to essentially next to nothing.

At the same session, the Committee was also informed that, in accordance with the decisions and measures taken by the United Nations, the avian flu task force had drawn up a special UNESCO plan based on the governmental plan prepared by the competent authorities of the host country, [...] [...]

The main transmission mechanisms of the financial and economic crisis that have had negative impacts on women’s economic empowerment, especially in developing countries, have been the global decline in exports, which has directly affected production in the export sector and subsequently domestic markets through negative multiplier effects (especially in export-dependent economies); significant declines in capital flows to the developing world; the pro-cyclical nature of aid; the impact of the crisis on migrant workers and therefore on remittances; the consequent exchange rate devaluation, which has affected domestic production and prices; the impact of extreme volatility in global food prices; and the fiscal constraints in many developing countries that have already led to cutbacks in important public expenditures and social development gains, thereby affecting access to basic services, reversing social development gains and adversely affecting their quality of life.

[...] [...] State party has made in combating [...]

[...] [...] inequalities, which all put in danger the [...]

Looking to the future, the community’s efforts in this area will be focused on finalizing the legal instrument and its adoption by member States; boosting the active participation of national commissions on small arms and light weapons; implementing the border programme, especially in the area of cross-border security; drawing up and implementing a police cooperation mechanism to address the issue of the six lawless zones; operationalizing the Gulf of Guinea securitization strategy in coordination with the Economic Community of West African States and, of course, with our international partners; implementing the policy of security sector reform in order to ensure that State armaments are traceable; providing support of all types to ensure the success of disarmament, demobilization and reintegration processes at rates of around 90 per cent by 2015; and strengthening civil society organizations with regard to information, awareness-raising and social networking.