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[...] [...] contamination, both in terms of prevention and reactive treatment and care.

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Let me now turn to the context of international core crimes, as contrasted with the context of terrorism.

The evidence gathered for this study demonstrates that the time has come for States to unambiguously reaffirm, in law and in practice, that secret detention will no longer be acceptable and neither will impunity for such acts be acceptable.

This is particularly critical because WIPO’s contribution to the MDGs is a joint responsibility of both the Member States and the Secretariat.

The proposed resource level reflects the combined [...] [...]

As the entity of the Secretariat with prime responsibility for economic and social affairs, the Department is positioned to provide both policy and practical support for the internationally agreed development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals, and its programme of work reflects this (see table 2 for specific examples of how the Department’s subprogrammes have contributed to progress in achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

The success of the country, based on the political, economic and social system that had been freely chosen by its people, was significant, both in civil and political rights and in economic, social and cultural rights.

The Beijing Statement on Combating Desertification and Promoting Sustainable Development (see E/CN.17/2008/15, annex I) recognizes the importance of forests in both preventing desertification and land degradation as well as in rehabilitating degraded lands; it also states that the implementation of the forest instrument provides a framework for advancing sustainable forest management and its contribution to combating desertification, mitigating climate change and preserving forest biological diversity.

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The Working Group will have before it, and may wish to use as a basis for its consideration, notes by the Secretariat concerning (a) Interpretation and application of selected concepts of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency relating to centre of main interests (A/CN.9/WG.V/WP.103 and addenda); and (b) Directors’ obligations in the period approaching insolvency (A/CN.9/WG.V/WP.104 and addenda).

One of the documents currently before the committee (A/C.5/63/3/Add.1) was presented as containing the views of Secretariat staff, but in fact it contained views of both management and staff representatives, some of whom were not even part of the Secretariat, as required by General Assembly resolution 35/213 and regulation 8.2 of the Staff Regulations.

Concerns were also expressed over transparency, both in terms of decision-making and resource allocation.

His delegation therefore urged the High-Level Task Force on the Global Food Security Crisis to redouble its efforts, through the updated Comprehensive Framework for Action, to better contribute to the twin-track approach in both the short term and the long term and called on its development partners to continue their efforts to fulfil all their commitments, particularly those outlined in the L’Aquila Food Security Initiative.

(b) Address the need for a comprehensive, multisectoral and balanced approach involving demand reduction and supply reduction, each reinforcing the other, together with the appropriate application of the principle of shared responsibility, while stressing the need for services responsible for prevention, including law enforcement agencies, and ensuring that those measures are mainstreamed in publicly and privately provided health, education, rural development, agriculture and social services.

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[...] [...] about judicial treatment of ESC rights and the nature of governments’ arguments in courts have been raised [...] [...]

[...] [...] provide significant support to the national authorities in organizing the 2011 elections, both in terms of logistics [...]

(f) and those of (e) of a substantive nature, the Secretariat in cooperation with the national secretariat of the adjourned Committee and, if possible, the Chairperson of that Committee, should agree on the need for such an amendment and prepare a working paper containing the wording of a proposed amendment and the reasons for proposing such amendment, and request comments from Member Governments: (a) on the need to proceed with such an amendment and (b) on the proposed amendment itself.

Most importantly, the adoption and implementation of the WIPO Development Agenda (particularly Recommendation 22) and the efforts to enhance the organization’s RBM framework have both made the MDGs central to WIPO’s work.

Recognizing that the adverse effects of climate change are already evident and widespread, particularly in vulnerable regions of the world, and that a delay in prompt and sufficient global emission reductions will lead to significant additional cost for both mitigation and adaptation, constrain opportunities to achieve lower stabilization levels and increase the risk of large-scale, abrupt and irreversible impacts and breaches of critical climate thresholds

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Representatives from these industries have stressed to us the importance of copyright laws and strong protection against unauthorised copying to encourage investments in creativity and innovation, as well as in product and technological development.

In 2009, the AAC recommended that a revised IPSASs implementation plan be prepared that includes a risk analysis and mitigation strategy that addresses both accounting and operational risks and identifies relationships with other UNFPA initiatives such as revisions to Atlas, the internal control framework, and the reorganization.

The Lao People’s Democratic Republic stressed the need to balance efforts aimed at developing physical infrastructure as the “hardware” and those aimed at addressing non-physical barriers as the “software” on the basis of its experience with subregional cooperation under the frameworks of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the Greater Mekong Subregion.

The Council encourages its Member States and the Secretary-General to establish regular contacts with local women’s group and networks in order to utilize their knowledge of both the impact of armed conflict on women and girls, including as victims and ex-combatants, and of peacekeeping operations, to ensure that those groups are actively involved in reconstruction processes, particularly at decision-making levels.