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[...] the European Science Foundation, the European Commission and relevant bodies at national level has proceeded [...] [...]

[...] [...] Reserve, Sichuan Province, China; a series of seminars in Xilingol Biosphere Reserve, targeted at the local community including the biosphere reserve manager and in Beijing for donor agencies and governmental and academic institutions; a feasibility survey on the establishment of nature reserves promoting the rehabilitation and the sustainable management of degraded grassland landscapes in Xilingol region (July-December 2002), conducted by the Chinese National Committee for MAB; the second Steering Committee and Project Coordinators’ Meeting of the Ecological Research for Sustaining the Environment in China (ERSEC) project (FIT [...]

[...] [...] environmentalists and water management specialists from 32 countries, as well as representatives of some 30 influential international organizations and financial institutions, including the United Nations and its agencies, the World Water Council, the Global Water Partnership, the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the Economic Commission for Europe, the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea, the United States [...] [...]

[...] [...] analyses and developing base-level capacity to ensure national ability to monitor, diagnose, report and respond to pest and disease outbreaks; (b) the standard setting work of the Codex Alimentarius Commission and the International Plant Protection Convention; (c) the establishment of a Food Chain Crisis Management Framework for prevention, [...] [...]

[...] Social Science Foundation, Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa, the UK Economic and Social Research Council and the British Academy, SIDA, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Netherlands Scientific Organization, OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry, New Zealand and Swedish National Commissions.

The CSC not only provides financial assistance to foreigners [...] [...]

[...] [...] the responsibilities of the China Scholarship Council (CSC).

[...] paragraph 02120, requesting support to Member States to apply the ecosystem approach and promote conservation and sustainable use in an equitable manner including the socio-economic aspects to develop plans and policies for management of wetlands and water resources in Biosphere Reserves through collaboration and integration of IHP and MAB Programmes and further proposing the allocation of US $200,000 from extrabudgetary sources for the purpose of holding a regional symposium in Khartoum in 2004 in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair for Women, the Commission recommended that the General Conference [...] [...]

[...] [...] Austria, to provide information on Committee decisions and funding policies relevant to preparation of the report on the 2009-2011 replenishment of the Multilateral Fund; a joint meeting of the English-speaking African and West Asia networks in Cairo, Egypt; the meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council in Washington D.C., United States of America; a thematic meeting on metered-dose inhalers (MDIs) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, a meeting on HCFC phase-out management plans in Ohrid, The former Yugoslav [...] [...]

[...] [...] annually at a host Member State, for 26 candidates from Member States, the Secretariat, the United Nations agencies, programmes and funds); the senior leaders’ programme, a compulsory orientation course for all mission personnel at the D-2 level and above, conducted twice annually in New York; and SMART, an intensive year-long programme involving distance learning and three week-long [...]

(h) The National Fund for Housing of Social Interest, together with its Managing Council, designed to centralize and manage budgetary [...]

[...] [...] of the Executive Committee in the administrative process relating to the selection of the Chief Officer; presentation of a concept paper on ODS disposal for African countries; and the paper submitted to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council “Concept paper: GEF-5 Ozone, Climate, and Chemicals Program” (GEF/C.42/09).

[...] safety and traffic board and a national safety fund would very soon be put [...]

[...] [...] and travel arrangements, etc.),   the China Scholarship Council and the IIE Beijing Representative Office [...] [...]

Other unofficial funds supplied to the office of the Presidency were derived mainly from the Ivorian customs agency in the form of “kickbacks” from customs tax “discounts” at the seaports of Abidjan and San Pedro, the official national lottery, the Ivorian oil refinery company (Société ivoirienne de raffinage), and the Ivorian management agency for cocoa and coffee (Comité de gestion de la filière café cacao).

[...] new start, the Group suggested to the Ministry of Mines and Energy the creation of a multidisciplinary and multi-skilled Kimberley Process management committee, to be chaired by [...] [...]

[...] [...] Staff Pension Board on the administrative expenses of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (A/64/291) and the report [...] [...]

[...] [...] footnote “Pending the results of IOOC survey and further consideration by the Committee on Fats and Oils, national limits may remain in place”.

The Country accepts that, by its acceptance of this Agreement and performance by the Executive Committee of its funding obligations described in paragraph 3, it is precluded from applying for or receiving further funding from the Multilateral Fund in respect to any consumption of the Substances which exceeds the level defined in row 1.2 of Appendix 2-A (maximum allowable total consumption of Annex C, Group I substances) as the final reduction step under this agreement for all of the Substances specified in Appendix 1-A, and in respect to any consumption of [...] [...]

[...] [...] Pension Fund Regulations and Administrative Rules in respect of UNESCO cases; (iii) proposing amendments to Regulations and Rules of the fund for consideration by the Joint Staff Pension Board and subsequent submission [...] [...]

[...] [...] UNESCO Database of National Cultural Heritage Laws; the draft declaration of principles relating to cultural objects displaced in connection with the Second World War; the status of the Fund of the Committee; international cooperation [...] [...]

[...] providing advice on risk management concerning residues of veterinary drugs lies with the Codex Alimentarius Commission and its subsidiary body, the Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods (CCRVDF), while the responsibility for risk assessment lies primarily with the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food [...]

Furthermore, some Members States of the Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD/DAC) (Canada, France and Japan) have already announced that they will no longer submit requests, thus responding to the Director-General’s appeal to reserve Participation Programme funds for developing countries and countries in transition.

[...] [...] enterprise risk management committee chaired by the Associate Administrator; (c) a formal implementation strategy for the adoption of ERM in UNDP; (d) dedicated training of staff on the policies and toolkits for ERM (e) clear procedures for the identification, reporting and escalation of relevant risks through the reporting lines for consideration by the ERM committee; (f) dedicated resources for monitoring of and follow up on the corporate risks log; (f) an enabling system for the reporting and review of unit-level and corporate risk; (h) progressively integrated risk-informed and results-based unit work-planning and reporting processes; (i) a planned and periodic review of ERM policies and practices; and (j) contributions to inter-agency experience exchange and learning based on the ERM [...]

As the Commission points out, however, these approaches seem to have little or no difference as to their ultimate outcome: surely a State using the latter formulation would not be of the opinion that, despite the objection and the impermissibility of the reservation itself, the [...] [...]