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full implementation of its resolutions on multilingualism (resolution 63/306).

that is adequate, easily accessible and flexible; and the Copenhagen agreement to help reduce concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere to no more than 350 parts per million; implying the need for a 40% global greenhouse gas emissions reduction by 2020 from 1990 levels and an 80% emissions reduction by 2050.

represented by the European Commission, to address the problem of conflict diamonds by participating in the Process and implementing the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme

a new business plan, which should include calculations of operational costs and projections of revenues, as well as costs and modalities for transporting halon and/or equipment to and from clients.

the vital role of oceans in understanding climate change, in providing ecological services to human well-being, and in particular to coastal communities, as well as the role of UNESCO and its Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) in supporting global governance of the oceans.

of a working group of the Sixth Committee, the question of a convention on responsibility of States for internationally wrongful acts or other appropriate action on the basis of the articles (resolution 62/61).

for project preparation for sector plans for the transport refrigeration and air-conditioning sub-sector as part of a package proposal for India submitted by UNDP as lead agency, in the light of decision 55/13(d).

meeting of the Commission’s fifty-first session (held in 2012) and expiring at the close of the Commission’s fifty-fourth session, in 2016 (see Council decision 2011/201 E).

the Hong Kong Independent Commission against Corruption, gave presentations on “Preventing corruption: effective administrative and criminal justice measures” and discussed the importance of anti-corruption measures, strategies and best practice in the prevention of corruption.

for partnership for sustainable development and economic growth so as to enable those countries to integrate progressively into the world economy.

very useful and should be implemented to promote sustainable urban development in the region, and particularly requested the secretariat to prioritize three areas of work: firstly, to develop criteria and standards for city classification, such as “sustainable city”, “eco-city”, and “green industrial city” to provide a guideline for benchmarking sustainable urban development at the regional and subregional levels; secondly, to develop databases and networks at the regional and subregional levels that would include urban and rural population statistics and economic, social and physical data, including environment and geo-climatic data; and thirdly, to hold a symposium on urban climate change among member States in order to exchange experiences and best practices towards achieving sustainable city development.

on progress achieved in meeting the goals and targets set out in the Political Declaration adopted by the General Assembly at its twentieth special session (A/64/92-E/2009/98, sect. II. A).

on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, preferably on the margins of and/or during the fifty-fifth and fifty-sixth sessions of the Committee (A/AC.105/1001, annex IV, paras. 16 and 17).

agreed that the Secretariat should prepare a background paper on activities being carried out or to be carried out on the Moon and other celestial bodies, international and national rules governing those activities and information from States parties to the Agreement Governing the Activities of States on the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies about the benefits of adherence to that agreement (A/AC.105/891, para. 44 and annex I, para. 12).

realizing the Secretary-General’s vision, consolidate its youth activities (as per General Assembly resolution 31/131) and offer volunteer options to a population with a still largely untapped potential.

Bahrain, Barbados, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Chile, Costa Rica, Finland, Guatemala, Jamaica, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Monaco, Montenegro, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, San Marino, Senegal, Singapore, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay and Viet Nam, a document entitled “Global Governance Group (3G) inputs to the G-20 on global governance” (see annex).