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[...] [...] 63/111 and 64/71, and have the honour to submit to you the outcome of the meeting, which [...] [...]

[...] the US also tabled proposals for an international treaty on database protection at the 1996 WIPO Diplomatic Conference.

(g) If any question arises at any meeting of the Board as to the materiality of the interest of a Director (other than the chairman of the meeting) or his Associate, or as to the entitlement of any Director (other than such chairman) to vote or be counted in the quorum and such question is not resolved by his voluntarily agreeing to abstain from voting or not to be counted in the quorum, such question shall be referred to the chairman of the meeting and his ruling in relation to such other Director shall be final and conclusive except in a case where the nature or extent of the interest of the Director or his Associate concerned as known to such Director has not been fairly disclosed to the Board.

[...] [...] which it shall be put to the Conference [...]

As indicated in paragraph 3 of the memorandum, of the States not already mentioned in paragraphs 1 or 2 of the memorandum, the following 46 States had not, as of the time of the meeting of the Credentials Committee, communicated to the Secretary-General of the Conference any information regarding their representatives: Andorra, Angola, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Bolivia, Burundi, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Cook Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Fiji, Georgia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Malawi, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Monaco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nauru, Nicaragua, Niue, Palau, Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Somalia, Suriname, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan and Vanuatu.

Such motions shall not be debated but shall be put to the Conference for decision immediately.

A diplomatic conference held in 2010 under [...] [...]

[...] [...] agreed practice of submission of pre-session [...]

advisers shall be submitted to the Secretary-General of the Conference, if possible not less than one week before the date fixed for the opening of the Conference.

[...] [...] Headquarters had been submitted to that Committee [...]

She also said that the level of funding and agency support costs being assigned to UNEP’s participation in the project would be presented to the Meeting when it considered UNEP’s work programme.

[...] [...] to move ahead a diplomatic conference for the adoption of a design law treaty could be convened once sufficient progress has been made and the time was ripe for recommending the holding of such a diplomatic conference.

[...] [...] human rights, and to submit a report on the meeting [...]

[...] convocation of any diplomatic conference for the revision of this Treaty and give the necessary instructions to the Director General of WIPO for the preparation of such diplomatic conference.

The Co-Chairs’ summary report of the Country-led Initiative on Financing for Sustainable Forest Management in Support of the United Nations Forum on Forests, held in Paramaribo from 8 to 12 September 2008, was presented as a background paper.

[...] [...] concerning the alternating pattern of UNCITRAL [...]

[...] [...] Commission in exchange for a P-3 translator [...]

Experts have pointed out that Weibo has effectively merged the social networking characteristics of SNS; the convenience and immediacy of instant messaging; the individual touch of blogs; and the variety of subjects of BBS.

In its resolution 65/13, entitled “Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People”, the General Assembly expressed its appreciation to the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for its efforts in performing the tasks assigned to it by the Assembly and took note of its annual report (A/65/35), including the conclusions and valuable recommendations contained in chapter VII thereof, requested it to continue to exert all efforts to promote the realization of the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, to support the Middle East peace process and to mobilize international support for and assistance to the Palestinian people and authorized it to make such adjustments in its approved programme of work as it might consider appropriate and necessary in the light of developments and to report thereon to the Assembly at its sixty-sixth session and thereafter.

Noting further the amendment to annex B to the Kyoto Protocol,12 Noting the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the need to build and enhance scientific and technological capabilities, inter alia, through continuing support to the Panel for the exchange of scientific data and information, especially in developing countries

[...] that social interaction and engagement [...] [...]

[...] [...] produce any form of ranking; provide [...] [...]

A host of concrete proposals were suggested to the coordinators of the Dialogue, such as: dialogue and networking among universities; dialogue among young scientists, involving UNESCO chairholders in dialogue activities; dialogue among student journalists and seasoned media practitioners from both regions; the holding of youth forums; reactivation of the Committee for the Translation of Literary Works and increase in the translation of Arabic works into European languages; a comparative study of school textbooks; dialogue involving professionals from cultural industries; the organization of an interregional conference on the image of Arab-Islamic culture in European history books.

Where existing practices have to be substantially changed, social and political interests challenged, and previously unconnected issues brought together, considerable thought and effort may be required, building support for action across a range of agents.

[...] [...] administration and social communication.

Should a controversial issue arise, an in order to afford increased time for policy debate at the commission level, this group would, upon the request of the General Committee examine and find consensual positions on items such as: (i) DRs relating to the work of two or more commissions of the General Conference or implying heavy orientation changes or budgetary shifts in draft C/5 or C/6 documents, at the request of the Director-General; (ii) other DRs, at the request of the Chairperson of the concerned commission (subject to the endorsement of the General Committee); (iii) “difficult to handle” items of the agenda, at the request of the Chairperson of the concerned commission (subject to the endorsement of the General Committee); and (iv) any other item referred to it by the General Committee.

In that respect, the Commission expressed support for the efforts of the secretariat towards the development of an intergovernmental agreement on dry ports and noted the offer of the Russian Federation to continue to support the transport subprogramme of ESCAP, including the development of such an agreement.

Noting further the amendment to annex B to the Kyoto Protocol,12 Noting the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the need to build and enhance scientific and technological capabilities, inter alia, through continuing support to the Panel for the exchange of scientific data and information, especially in developing countries