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In May 2011, Mongolia organized a scientific

It is worth mentioning that South-East European (SEE) Member States are

If we look at a world map and we realize how many tens of thousands of kilometres of coastline will be affected by this, and how in a sense we will redraw the world map not only in geographical terms but also in terms of exclusive economic zones and many other implications, we begin to realize that we

In June 2009, the United States International Trade Commission published a report on sales of agricultural products to Cuba in which it was recognized that the constraints on trade between the two countries included: difficult payment terms for Cuban importers; additional costs incurred by Alimport for storage or demurrage owing to bureaucratic obstacles; the complex and drawn-out licensing process for exporters who need to travel to Cuba; travel restrictions affecting Cuban negotiators; and penalties under United States law for foreign ships that

The consequences of such unbalanced

In the context of education, activities focus on the following areas: (a) violence against children as a follow-up to the recommendations contained in the World Report on the Violence against Children (2006), with an added emphasis on gender dimensions of such violence, the role of religion and culture in

Five major themes of convergence between these three authors were identified during that first informal reflection process: (i) the place of pedagogy in their work, especially through

Subregional and regional offices

Areas deemed to have priority for the establishment of international cooperation relations are food security and sovereignty, public health, education, culture, industrial information and communication technologies, engineering, infrastructure and housing, petroleum,

If we take into account food insecurity, natural disasters and the potential for conflict and tensions over ever more scarce resources, together with displacement and the potential disappearance of entire nation States from our world map — including their culture, identity and sovereignty — within a time span of 50 to 100 years, we have to recognize that climate change is an issue that

At the national level, with Turkey’s co-sponsorship, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations has managed to consolidate,

His professional life was divided

With regard to the proposal for the establishment of a Centre

From a longer-term perspective, and following observation of the working methods and interviews with representatives of the administration and the staff, the study conducted by the expert revealed in particular the following problems: (i) the current schedule of reimbursement of the Medical Benefits Fund is complex and no longer corresponds to the nomenclature of health care dispensed in France and in the world; (ii) the management

I would like to express our gratitude to the Security Council and the United Kingdom for providing us with a comprehensive overview of the growing number of immediate and long-term strategic and operational activities and

For the legitimacy and central role of the United Nations in global governance to be fully achievable, there is a need to address the burning issues of democratizing the Security Council through equitable

It has been argued that, with regard to both food and oil, those exorbitant price increases can be explained by the growth of the world population, an increase in demand from emerging economies, especially

In that regard, we support the balanced approach taken by the Secretary-General of the Conference on Disarmament, Mr. Tokayev, to the effect that stagnation on the disarmament track, including at the Conference, is due mainly not to shortcomings

The effectiveness of such a decision could contribute to re-establishing a climate of confidence between the two parties, enabling proximity talks to be undertaken once again