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External sources (not reviewed)

Other priorities laid down by the Government with a view to finding a lasting solution to the crisis include the

Activities to achieve these will include incremental implementation of UNHCR’s urban refugee policy, based on strengthened partnership and outreach; promotion of durable solutions; strengthening of operations to address statelessness; pursuing the

The additional requirements resulted primarily from: (a) the acquisition of prefabricated facilities, water purification and air conditioning equipment, miscellaneous office equipment, and spare parts and supplies for the

The human rights that are part of this pattern are broad-ranging and include the rights to life, to liberty, to personal integrity, to freedom of expression, assembly and religion, to judicial remedy and due process of

The potential triggers of instability include the continuing critical humanitarian crisis and challenges related to the protection of civilians in those provinces; the continued presence of FDLR, LRA and residual Congolese armed groups that still have a military capacity to cause widespread insecurity for the civilian population and State institutions, as well as more broadly in the subregion; the absence of effective State authority in most areas in the three provinces; a security vacuum that may be created if national rule of law and security institutions are not deployed to strategic areas in a timely manner as MONUC draws down; the incomplete implementation of the Agreements of March 23; the possible

Direct fallouts of the conflict include: death

There is renewed attention to technical

(c) Improvement in the capacity of Chadian authorities in eastern Chad, including national law enforcement agencies, the judiciary and the prison

Reiterating the urgent need to tackle the challenges in Afghanistan, in particular the increased violent criminal and terrorist activities by the Taliban, Al-Qaida, illegal armed groups and those involved in the narcotics trade, in particular in the south and east, the development of Afghan Government institutions, including at the subnational level, the strengthening of the rule of law and democratic processes, the fight against corruption, the acceleration of justice sector reform, the promotion of national reconciliation, without prejudice to the fulfilment of the measures introduced by the Security Council in resolution 1267 (1999) of 15 October 1999 and other relevant resolutions, an Afghan-led transitional justice process,

Reiterating its concern over the negative developments that have continued to occur in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, including the large number of deaths and injuries, mostly among Palestinian civilians, the acts of violence and brutality committed against Palestinian civilians by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, the widespread destruction of public and

The three fundamental goals of the PRS are: dynamic development and economic growth, focusing on job creation in the private sector; prevention of new poverty as a consequence of the forthcoming modernization and restructuring and the rationalization of State and its fundamental functions; efficient implementation of existing programmes and creation of new programmes, measures and activities directly targeting the poorest and

As indicated in the High Commissioner’s report (A/66/12), some 75,000 persons who had fled across the border into Uzbekistan had returned home within

UN Volunteers also complemented UNDP ground efforts in

Within the United Nations system, the Chair intensified contacts with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, the

The Programme of Action was one of the first internationally agreed documents calling for

However, the Committee remains concerned that efforts to raise awareness on the Optional Protocol are not systematic, do not include all areas covered by the Optional Protocol and that children, including children of

Under article 23 of the African Charter, States shall take “all appropriate measures” to ensure that children

The Committee recommends that the State party take urgent measures to ensure that all children

Furthermore, the circumstances and experience of all persons in vulnerable