The phrase "affair concerning" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a matter or issue that is related to a specific topic or situation.
Example: "The committee met to discuss the affair concerning the recent policy changes."
Alternatives: "matter regarding" or "issue related to".
Such seems to be the case with the unprecedented wiretapping affair concerning Nicolas Sarkozy, the former centre-right president.
But he was less successful in a dramatic affair concerning the 19-year-old Chevalier de La Barre, who was beheaded for having insulted a religious procession and damaging a crucifix (July 1 , 1766.
Indeed, it seemed almost retro when The New York Post's gossip column, Page Six, published a report on Oct. 10 headlined "Viacom Chief's Ex in Lesbian Affair," concerning Kathy Freston, the best-selling vegan cookbook author and estranged spouse of the television executive Tom Freston.
This rôle is played by Buster Keaton, who appears to have bitten off more than he can chew in this farcical affair concerned with the days of the Civil War.
The second narrative, told in chapters that alternate with the Inez-Gabriel affair, concerns a prehistoric encounter between a man who calls himself Neh-el and a woman he calls Ah-nel.
Gen. Leslie R. Groves, head of military affairs concerning the development of the atomic bomb.
Given the present state of affairs concerning the border control, I assume that only a portion of the smuggling is actually prevented or detected," Stoicescu says.
This week's Your Money column takes a closer look at the dismal state of affairs concerning parental leave over all, as well as the patchwork of policies that are on the books (or not).
When Themistocles was come to the critical point, he applied himself first to Artabanus, commander of a thousand men, telling him that he was a Greek, and desired to speak with the king about important affairs concerning which the king was extremely solicitous.
The Uncle Boonmee of the title, played by non-professional Thanapat Saisaymar, is a middle-aged man who is terminally ill with acute kidney failure; he has returned to the forests of north-eastern Thailand to settle his affairs concerning a modest property he has there.
All of the procedures in this study conformed to the regulations for the administration of affairs concerning experimental animals and were approved by Northeastern University.
