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Regional networks were created and reinforced, and were invited to produce interdisciplinary research related to the rights of migrants in different regions and subregions of the world.

Since the Cartagena Summit Denmark has indicated that it has now developed a meaningful plan forward and Chad and Zimbabwe have indicated that, due to various circumstances, they have not.

[...] [...] staff, parents and community that is focused on results and a commitment [...]

(f) Assisting the Conference in identifying the capacity-building needs, including long-term needs, of States parties in the prevention and detection of transfers of proceeds of corruption and income or benefits derived from such proceeds and in asset recovery.

It is noteworthy that programmes implemented by the Office in the area education focused on the following strategic areas of support, all directly responding to strategies and results contained in Kenya Education Sector Support Programme (KESSP), the education sector’s plan to materialize Vision 2030: strengthening the planning, monitoring and evaluation of the education system through EMIS; enhancing the education sector responses to HIV and AIDS; improving the quality of education for peace programme; and strengthening literacy development through advocacy and technical support [...]

It has, however, been less involved than in the past in the production of magazines and feature-length films and videos, which accounted for most of the human and financial resources devoted to public information.

The Network Performance Hub architecture can also lower WAN total-cost-of-ownership by eliminating local loops and enabling services from in-region specialists and niche carriers in local markets.

Noting the particular concern of developing countries and countries with economies in transition regarding the return of assets of illicit origin derived from corruption, in particular to countries from which they originated, consistent with the principles of the Convention, in particular chapter V, so as to enable countries to design and fund development projects in accordance with their national priorities, in view of the importance that such assets can have to their sustainable development

The Security Council welcomes the report of the Secretary-General (S/2010/394), as requested by its resolution 1918 (2010), on possible options to further the aim of prosecuting and imprisoning persons responsible for acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia, including, in particular, options for creating special domestic chambers possibly with international components, a regional tribunal or an international tribunal and corresponding imprisonment arrangements, taking into account the work of the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia (CGPCS), the existing practice in establishing international and mixed tribunals, and the time and resources necessary to achieve and sustain substantive results.

The living and the dead, in sickness or on the nod, hooked or kicked or hooked again, come in on the junk beam and the Connection is eating Chop Suey in Dolores Street, Mexico D.F., dunking pound cake in the automat, chased up Exchange Place by a baying pack of People.

[...] [...] programme, and syntheses of information generated under the Nairobi work programme into knowledge [...] [...]

In Burkina Faso, an “evident achievement” of UNDP’s work has been in “strengthening the capacity of the [Secretariat of the National AIDS Control Commission] for planning and communication” and the organization has “benefitted from UNDP support since its creation” [2].

A number of policy and cost issues had been discussed during the project review process, including the eligibility for and sources of funding for the conversion of production lines, and essential use nominations for pharma-grade CFCs post-2010.

Regular meetings between the Council members and troop- and police-contributing countries before mandate renewal would encourage meaningful discussion of operational challenges and mandate implementation on the ground and enable the Council to receive credible information from the field.

(a) As with other regions in the world, a regional survey will be carried out in all countries and territories in the ESCAP region to provide information on key elements of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development as an input to a global survey, focusing on progress and facilitating factors as well as gaps and constraints, and on priorities for the future and emerging issues.

[...] [...] risk the hard-won gains in governance [...]

[...] development partners, including those involved in new multilateral arrangements and South-South cooperation in addition to a range of non-governmental organizations, [...] [...]

This debate comes at a very timely moment, as we engage in the review of the Peacebuilding [...] [...]

The AWG-KP expressed appreciation for the contributions received from Parties for the work of the AWG-KP and strongly urged Parties in a position to do so to provide contributions to the Trust Fund for Participation in the UNFCCC Process and the Trust Fund for Supplementary Activities in order to ensure the widest possible participation in the negotiations, to the extent possible, aimed at funding two delegates from each eligible Party and a third delegate from the least developed countries and small island developing States.

[...] [...] constitutes an important and absolutely necessary step towards bringing an end to this crisis that threatens to further destabilize [...] [...]

Although the potential benefits from the development of copyright-based industries in some developing countries may be enticing in some cases, it is hard not to conclude from looking at the evidence from the developing world overall that the negative impacts of stronger copyright protection are likely to be more immediate and significant for the majority of the world’s poor.

[...] [...] giving the consideration that is particularly due in the light of the current situation in [...] [...]

[...] [...] Senegal, Slovenia, Sweden, Tuvalu, Uruguay; co-sponsored by: Barbados, Costa Rica, Germany, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Monaco, Pakistan, Solomon Islands, Suriname, and Zambia), requesting the Director-General to strengthen [...] [...]

In section V, paragraph 11, of the same resolution, the General Assembly requested the Secretary-General to seek a more effective strategy to fill current and future language post vacancies at all duty stations in a timely manner, took note of paragraph 92 of the report of the Secretary-General on the pattern of conferences (A/63/119 and Corr.1), and also requested the Secretary-General to hold the competitive examinations for the recruitment of language staff referred to in that paragraph, as well as other examinations beyond 2009, well in advance so as to fill current and future language post vacancies at all duty stations in a timely manner, and to inform the Assembly at its sixty-fourth session of efforts in that regard.

Regarding funding support for the arts groups, members in generally considered that the Administration should (a) ensure a reasonable and fair distribution of funding resources amongst arts groups; (b) review the existing mode of subsidy for the major performing arts groups to avoid stifling the development of non-subvented commercial arts groups; (c) provide more funding for the support of small and medium sized arts groups and budding artists; (d) explore means to minimize staffing and administrative expenses in the operation of arts programmes so that the savings could be re-allocated to the use of arts development; (e) examine the effectiveness of the current funding policy in achieving the policy goals, such as encouraging diversified and balanced development of arts and culture; and (f) consider increasing its overall allocation of funding for culture and the arts, given the imminent need to achieve the vision of the West Kowloon Culture District project.

[...] [...] national policy and legal framework; the lack of recognition of their positive contribution throughout history to the construction and development of the country; the lack of qualitative and quantitative disaggregated data by racial or ethnic origin; the existence of a circle of poverty, unequal access to education, [...] [...]

Even in such a situation, in order for a State or international organization that has not objected in time to the reservation prior to the date of the succession of States to be able to object to it, it would be necessary that the maintenance of the reservation the territorial scope of which has been extended should upset the balance of the treaty: that is the sense of the restrictive formulation of this exception, which covers only those situations in which the territorial extension of the reservation “radically changes the conditions for the operation of the reservation”.

However, commercially-owned private sector databases typically seek to control unauthorised access in order to maximise revenues from subscriptions, even when some of the data they contain may be in the public domain or collected through publicly funded research.

The National Central Bureau carried out other specific work such as appointing the terrorism liaison official; linking the INTERPOL I-24/7 computer system and police units, giving the General Directorate of Migration and Immigration access to the Fixed Interpol Network Database and Mobile Interpol Network Database (FIND/MIND) to check passenger lists at the international airport in order to prevent terrorists from entering and passing through the country; updating the database of lost and stolen passports; and investigating and registering international foundations that wanted to operate in the country.