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The Vice-Chair-designate, Abdelghani Merabet (Algeria), summarized the salient points made during the discussion.

To both States, the 11MSP President-Designate expressed that the 11MSP presents an opportunity for the Member States of the ASEAN to demonstrate solidarity in their resolve to address the challenges posed by past conflicts and that accession to the Convention by yet another South East Asian State would help strengthen the international movement to eradicate anti-personnel mines.

We joinChairperson-designate Ambassador Macedo in noting that the Meeting will be crucial to helping lay the foundation for a successful Review Conference in 2012.

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In addition to responding to the needs of individual States Parties, the ISU provided intensive support to the President-Designate and Host Country of the Second Review Conference, including by carrying out three planning missions to Cartagena, Colombia, supporting two preparatory and two informal meetings as well as numerous small group sessions, compiling the information necessary for the President-Designate to prepare a comprehensive five-year review document, and implementing a communications strategy, including by establishing a dedicated web site for the Second Review Conference.

As well, the First Preparatory Meeting took note of the designation of Ambassador Clara Inés Vargas of Colombia as Secretary-General of the Second Review Conference, the appointment by the Secretary-General of the United Nations of Mr. Peter Kolarov of the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, Geneva Branch, as Executive Secretary of the Second Review Conference, and the request by the President-Designate that, in keeping with past practice, Mr. Kerry Brinkert, Director of the Implementation Support Unit, serve as the President’s Executive Coordinator.

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Convinced that an independent and impartial judiciary, an independent legal profession and the integrity of the judicial system are essential prerequisites for the protection of human rights, including the right to be free from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, and for the application of the rule of law and for ensuring a fair trial and that there is no discrimination in the administration of justice,1.

As for CE-elect CY Leung, his latest support rating of is 52.2 marks, approval rate 46%, disapproval rate 45%, meaning that his net popularity has changed significantly from negative 13 to positive 1 percentage point, widening his lead over CE Donald Tsang.

instance or in any circumstances; recalled the request of the Commission on Human Rights in its resolution 2005/5 that the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance continue to reflect on the issue, make relevant recommendations in his future reports and seek and take into account the views of Governments and non-governmental organizations; and requested the Special Rapporteur to prepare, for submission to the Assembly at its sixty-seventh session and to the Human Rights Council at its twentieth session, reports on the implementation of the resolution based on the views collected in accordance with the request of the Commission on Human Rights (resolution 66/143).

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On the afternoon of 30 November, an informal session entitled Reflecting on two decades of efforts to end the suffering and casualties caused by anti-personnel mines was held, as proposed by the 11MSP President-Designate in June 2011, to seize the opportunity of the Convention returning to one of the places where the landmine movement was born to reflect on two decades of efforts of a wide range of actors to end the suffering and casualties caused by anti-personnel mines.

As for CE-electCY Leung, his latest support rating is 54.1 marks, approval rate 49%, disapproval rate 39%, meaning that his net popularity has rebounded to positive 10 percentage points, which is still lower than that one month ago.

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