Syria is a special concern.

Africa was of particular concern to IOM.

The impact of HIV AIDS is of major concern.

Massive displacement of the civilian population was an area of particular concern.

Trafficking in women was of particular concern to the international community.

Areas giving particular cause for concern are Mostar and Kiseljak.

The problems of Haiti are of particular concern to us.

The situation of women and children detainees was particularly alarming.

Of greater concern, however, were the repercussions of that approach on the proposed regime.

We are concerned by paragraph 163, especially subparagraph (b).

One area of particular concern was the payment of salaries to the military.

19. Safety of marine operations is of particular concern in Melanesian Pacific islands.

The cases involving women and unaccompanied minors were alarming.

These latter problems are a particular concern for South East Europe and the CIS countries in Europe.

The case of sub Saharan Africa is of particular and immediate concern.

One form of organized crime that was of particular concern was trafficking in persons.

They expressed particular concern over violations of human rights committed by paramilitary troops.

Women were particularly concerned about the cost and emotional stress involved.

Although they have not been studied extensively they are of least concern to conservationists.

Of special concern is the transportation of nuclear waste materials, which we have consistently opposed.

Of particular concern, therefore, is the need for poverty reduction.

An issue of particular concern is the fact that the large majority of the population is in illegal possession of small arms.

The role of mercenaries in Angola was particularly alarming, since they represented an impediment to the exercise of the right to self determination.

CCISUA was particularly wary of limitations on the recourse procedure.

The situation of indigenous persons who defend their communities' human rights is especially worrisome.

His Government was particularly concerned at the restrictions on access by humanitarian organizations to the civilian population of the occupied territories.

The non conformity of legislation and actual practice with articles 18 and 19 of the Covenant was also of special concern.

Norway was especially concerned about the Israeli army's recent disproportionate use of force in densely populated areas of Gaza.

A particular area of concern is that we are operating in a climate of widespread intolerance, fear and politically inspired violence.

231. Two issues of particular concern related to fertility were raised in the national reports.

Her delegation was particularly concerned at the unorthodox way in which the Secretariat had dealt with the proposed merger.

(a) To continue to promote the objectives of the Decade, taking into account, in the fulfilment of her functions, the special concerns of the indigenous people

(a) To continue to promote the objectives of the Decade, taking into account, in the fulfilment of her functions, the special concerns of indigenous people

(a) To continue to promote the objectives of the Decade, taking into account, in the fulfilment of his functions, the special concerns of indigenous people

(a) To continue to promote the objectives of the Decade, taking into account, in the fulfilment of his or her functions, the special concerns of indigenous people

Odious fishing practices are of particular concern to the small island States of the Pacific Ocean.

This is of particular concern where the defendant is remanded in pretrial detention.

It is particularly disturbing that the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia has been referred to in the context of detention camps.

This is all the more serious when those involved are members of the armed forces, the police or State organs.

The image of the United Nations in the Middle East region continued to be of particular concern.

Human rights have a particular concern about those who are disadvantaged, marginalized and living in poverty.

An issue of particular concern is the trend of rising sexual violence against women, which has been observed during the last two years.

Events taking place in the territory of the former Yugoslavia were especially appalling and should be condemned in the strongest terms.

(e) Areas where the Secretary General is considering initiatives, or which are in other ways of special concern.

Of special concern is the lack of social protection for girls and women among persons with disabilities, international labour migrants and refugees.