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The United States will do its part, but we must all do everything we can so that we are supporting those brave men and women wearing those wonderfullooking blue berets — when we see them we are proud of them — and not just sending them to do a mission that from the very beginning is impossible.

[...] [...] that have in the past been used for intelligence [...] [...]

Since the last open debate on protection issues in November last year (S/PV.6427), the Security Council has further [...] [...]

In the Medical Services Section, the establishment of 15 additional national posts (6 National Officers and 9 national General Service staff) is proposed, as the Section has over the past years expanded the services it provides, which include round-the-clock operation of the UNOCI headquarters [...] [...]

[...] measures, such as a ban on holding political office for any person who exploited religion [...] [...]

[...] established by events in the past were to become subject to legal recommendations which derived their essential character [...] [...]

Since last year [when] you [...]

[...] [...] UNESCO office, its spotty reputation for programme delivery in the past, the absorption of its [...] [...]

(F) Subject to the next paragraph of this Article, no Director or proposed or intended Director shall be disqualified by his office from contracting with the Company, either with regard to his tenure of any office or place of profit or as vendor, purchaser or in any other manner whatever, nor shall any contract with regard thereto or any other contract or arrangement in which any Director is in any way interested be liable to be avoided, nor shall any Director so contracting or being so interested be liable to account to the Company or the shareholders for any remuneration, profit or other benefits realised by any such contract or arrangement, by reason only of such Director holding that office or the fiduciary relationship thereby established.

Under the Working and Rest Time Act, the following categories of workers have reduced working time: employees who perform underground work, work that poses a health hazard or work of a special nature — up to seven hours per day or thirty-five hours per week; teachers and educators working in schools and other child care institutions, and other persons working in the area of education, and psychologists and speech therapists working on the basis of employment contracts entered into with a provider of health care services — up to seven hours per day or thirty-five hours per week.

[...] [...] dealing with planning and development of residential environment.

In order to operate within an SEZ and benefit from the aforementioned exemption, the investor must obtain a special permit which is issued by SEZ authorities.

As UNESCO emerges from its isolationist past, the Organization [...] [...]

The feasibility study submitted to the Executive Board at its 166th session (166 EX/15), stressed, among other things, that the purposes and functions of the International Institute for Opera and Poetry (IIOP) are in keeping with UNESCO’s objectives, in particular regarding the promotion and dissemination of knowledge in the field of the world lyrical heritage; the promotion of education and training for artists working in the fields of opera and poetry, and in particular for young people of talent; the promotion of initiatives internationally, nationally and locally in these two key areas; and the promotion of new contemporary creative works, particularly those serving as media for new types of multicultural exchange.

(B) Payments to any Director or past Director of any sum by way of compensation for loss of office or as consideration [...] [...]

UNESCO Venice Office contributed to the identification of the key activities to be carried out within the MDG-F joint programme “Sustainable Tourism and Rural Development”, in relation with the UNESCO designated sites included in the areas selected by the project component to be implemented by UNWTO (tourism related to World Heritage Sites and biosphere reserves).

The overall objective of a policy-research link applies to all sectors, throughout the Organization and UNESCO should leverage potential synergies across sectors, and in particular between the two science sectors.

[...] scheme would avoid the need to assess [...] [...]

As one local resident told me: "There are only two things we Hong Kong people can do to affect our future: the middle class can emigrate; the others can riot.

In paragraph 2 (b) of Article 4, the Convention requires each party to take the appropriate measures to “ensure the availability of adequate disposal facilities for the environmentally sound management of hazardous or other wastes, that shall be located, to the extent possible, within it, whatever the place of their disposal”, while in paragraph 2 (c) it requires each party to, “ensure that persons involved in the management of hazardous wastes or other wastes within it take such steps as are necessary to prevent pollution due to hazardous wastes and other wastes arising from such management and, if such pollution occurs, to minimize the consequences thereof for human health and the environment”.

Delegates further pointed out that TNCs could establish a monopolistic position by crowding out local players and reducing the international competitiveness of the host country industry.

[...] [...] waters and air space and in any aircraft or on any vessel under the jurisdiction or control of a member state, acting in professional [...] [...]

[...] [...] and research relating to space law.

(a) If an organization, either directly or through its affiliates or representatives acting on its behalf, clearly abuses its status by engaging in a pattern of acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, including unsubstantiated or politically motivated acts against Member States of the United Nations incompatible with those purposes and principles.

We welcome the definition of the “establishment” of a debtor (always a difficult concept to define, as shown, for example, by article 6 of the draft Code of Private International Law of Argentina, No. 2016-D-04) as any place of operations where the debtor carries out a non-transitory economic activity with human means and goods or services, the aim being to indicate whether the proceeding at issue is a non-main proceeding.

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[...] is recognised when a present obligation [...] [...]

The periodic retreats of all SHS staff (from Headquarters and the field), started last year, and continued this year, provided opportunities for all the professionals to grapple with the questions of implementing both the international and regional strategies of the Sector in its areas of mandate within the framework of the Organization’s strategic objectives and the approved programme of work.