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External sources (not reviewed)

in the occupied Palestinian territories, as well as to lift the unjust siege imposed by the Israeli authorities for many years on Gaza, which is a form of collective punishment imposed on the residents of the occupied Palestinian territories in a manner that takes no account of proportionality or differentiation and clearly violates the principles of international humanitarian law.

to achieve considerable national progress in the education reform, prevent youth violence, safeguard the tangible and intangible cultural heritage, strengthen national capacities to better manage and develop water resources, promote intercultural dialogue and cultural pluralism, build democracy, peace and tolerance, especially in relation to overall national development objectives and achieve the Millennium Development Goals.

for peaceful purposes, by anyone at any time.

ODA commitments to least developed countries.

end to the Israeli occupation of our land; that will allow the Palestinian people to realize their right to self-determination and to live in freedom and dignity in their independent State, with East Jerusalem as its capital, side by side with Israel and all other neighbours in peace and security on the basis of the pre-1967 borders; and that will achieve a just and agreed solution to the plight of the Palestine refugees on the basis of international law and United Nations resolutions.

strengthened engagement of IFAD with indigenous peoples in recent years has been founded on three main pillars: (a) advocacy role and policy dialogue at the international level; (b) development of the Fund’s policy on engagement with indigenous peoples, as an institutional instrument to systematize the Fund’s best practices in its loans and grants programmes and projects and enhance the ability of IFAD to empower indigenous peoples to engage in development processes at regional and country levels; and (c) microgrants in support of self-determined development of indigenous peoples’ communities at grass-roots level.

ground for concrete and realistic solutions designed to strengthen the non-proliferation regime.

of a just, lasting and comprehensive solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the Arab-Israeli conflict as a whole, including the realization of the two-State solution for peace on the basis of the 1967 borders, with an independent, sovereign State of Palestine, with East Jerusalem as its capital, living side by side with Israel in peace and security, and the achievement of a just solution for the plight of the Palestine refugees on the basis of resolution 194 (III) of 1948.

the Non-Proliferation Treaty — the bedrock of the collective security system — to ensure the continued confidence of States parties in the Treaty’s ability to ensure their security, and to prevent other countries from developing nuclear activities for non-peaceful purposes.

seen through its record of compliance and observed through its active participation at the international and regional ozone meetings.

and fully incorporate their concerns into all our efforts to promote peace and security.

of the Treaty, called upon those remaining States not parties to the Treaty to accede to it, thereby accepting an international legally binding commitment not to acquire nuclear weapons or nuclear explosive devices and to accept Agency safeguards on all their nuclear activities, and underlined the necessity of universal adherence to the Treaty and of strict compliance by all parties with their obligations under the Treaty”.

discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, and are committed to continue to take measures to further secure, at all levels in our societies, the utmost respect for all fundamental rights and freedoms and for the principle of universal equality.

gender perspective into the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies and programmes in all political, economic and social spheres, as well as the commitment to strengthen the capabilities of the United Nations system in the area of gender equality