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[...] [...] ethnicity, race, religion and regionalism.

It was essential to distinguish between the humanitarian and political aspects of disputes [...] [...]

[...] the political, security and humanitarian aspects of Haiti’s progress [...] [...]

[...] [...] Government arrogates to itself the right to certify the conduct of other nations with regard to terrorism and to publish discriminatory, selective and politically motivated lists, while maintaining a double standard by failing to [...] [...]

[...] [...] socio-economic, development-related and humanitarian effects of mine action activities.

Bahrain recommended (a) applaud the initiatives taken by the Kingdom to enhance dialogue and propagate tolerance among people; (b) encourage the Kingdom to enhance its successful experience in the field of rehabilitation of suspected and imprisoned persons for terrorism and to expand it to other penal affairs and to exchange its experience in this field with other countries; c) urge the Kingdom to swiftly promulgate the statute on civil societies which will enable the civil society to perform its tasks effectively and in full autonomy.

[...] [...] better understand and address specific national challenges, for example, in the framework of prevention of radicalization and violent extremism that lead to terrorism, the Office organized meetings on understanding how counter-terrorism measures and human rights protections interact to contribute to or counteract radicalization leading to violent extremism or terrorism; and the Office has also organized technical workshops on solidarity with victims of terrorism in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the Council of Europe and the European Commission to exchange experiences in this area.

[...] [...] discuss the scaling up of the humanitarian programme and improving security at IDP sites.

On the humanitarian level, the Committee welcomed the ongoing efforts by the Congolese authorities, in cooperation with their counterparts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and with the support of the Office of the United Nations High [...] [...]

[...] [...] programmes being carried out by the United Nations in collaboration with other international and regional organizations with a view to protecting civilians in armed conflict and in crisis areas, in accordance with resolution [...]

[...] it is incumbent on the donor community to provide adequate humanitarian support, which is not yet forthcoming;47 and on the government to ensure free unfettered access to the area, including for the [...] [...]

During this session, the SHS and SC Commissions examined the resolution proposed in document 35 C/COM SC/DR.1 (submitted by: Austria, Belgium, Plurinational State of Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Congo, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Finland, Iceland, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, New Zealand, Netherlands, Norway, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Poland, Portugal, Samoa, 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 UNESCO’s specialized capacity on climate change, building upon UNESCO’s unique interdisciplinary profile.

Current statistics of the humanitarian program MEDEVAC show 114 transported cases that were given medical support in the Czech Republic (predominantly children), from areas afflicted by war or natural [...] [...]

It was worth highlighting several elements of the draft resolution: the commemoration of the two core instruments on the rights of refugees; the internal reform of UNHCR and, more generally, of humanitarian action and of the United Nations; the security of humanitarian workers; the issue of refugees in urban settings; and the impact of climate change and the economic and financial crisis, in particular on the activities of UNHCR.

This requires meaningful participation in the identification of problems, policy design and budget allocation, and the evaluation of programmes [...]

[...] [...] human rights in its fields of competence.

Croatia strongly supports regional cooperation, being an active participant in the Stability Pact, SEDM, SECP and RACVIAC and their programmes for fighting international terrorism.

[...] [...] development proposals, openly and thoroughly consult the cultural sector, professional bodies, the real estate sector, the Legislative Council, the public and relevant organizations, and uphold the ‘people-oriented’, ‘partnership’ and ‘community-driven’ principles put forward by the Culture and Heritage Commission for the West Kowloon [...] [...]

[...] [...] diversified local content; cultural heritage, in particular by strengthening the links between the Memory of the World Programme and the other cultural heritage activities under Major Programme IV; infoethics; and the use of ICTs in human rights and democracy education.

[...] [...] affected areas and has a well trained and fully equipped humanitarian demining team which is always ready to respond to any emergencies.

[...] [...] administration; the establishment of a centre for Afro-Ecuadorian studies; the further development of free legal aid services; the creation within the office of the Ombudsman of a sub-unit dedicated to issues related to people of African descent and the creation of special programmes to promote the education of women of African descent.

[...] [...] missions as regards the provision of expert advice on long-range development planning and policies; the development of system contracts; the management of complex and specific engineering projects; the review and approval of the design and construction of major structures, facilities [...] [...]

[...] [...] legislative, social and cultural, to ensure that engagement among minorities and with the larger public sphere is meaningful, builds trust, and fosters [...]

[...] [...] strengthen cooperation among themselves and [...] [...]

The objectives of the national training workshop were the following: (a) to improve the knowledge and skills of participants about: inter-organizational mechanisms of collaboration; place and role of the municipality and city council in the management of cities; city management challenges and mechanisms for dynamic participation; importance of city management for the promotion of population security; local governance, and culture of peace and non-violence; and (b) to strengthen the participation of civil society in city management.