▾

External sources (not reviewed)

The main elements of the strategy for achieving the overall objective include: (a) filling the information and knowledge gap on critical environmental issues through more comprehensive assessments; (b) identifying and further developing the use of appropriate integrated policy measures in tackling the root causes of major environmental concerns; and (c) mobilizing action for better integration of international action to improve the environment,

The Subcommittee noted with appreciation that the Office for Outer Space Affairs had continued to update the database on national space legislation and multilateral and bilateral agreements related to the peaceful exploration and use of outer space (www.unoosa.org). In that regard, the Subcommittee encouraged States to continue to submit to the Office, for inclusion in the

With respect to access to new technologies, the

Under this item, delegations will be invited to address the issues referred to in paragraph 1 (b) of the annex to the letter dated 30 June 2011 from the Co-Chairs of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group to the President of the General Assembly (A/66/119), bearing in mind paragraph 1 (a) of the annex to the same document, which recommends that “[a] process be initiated, by the General Assembly, with a view to ensuring that the legal framework for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction effectively addresses those issues by identifying gaps and ways forward, including through the implementation of

The South Asia Cooperative Environment Programme pointed to the need for assistance to

The delegation of Mongolia further informed the Commission that, pursuant to Commission resolution 67/1 on the Ulaanbaatar Declaration: Outcome of the Highlevel Asia-Pacific Policy Dialogue on the Implementation of the Almaty Programme of Action and other Development Gaps Faced by the Landlocked Developing Countries, the Government of Mongolia was

Countries that would find it difficult to accede to the Convention in the short term may consider adopting the standards contained in the Convention, as well as exploring the possibility of using other mechanisms that are consistent with that

The practice of relying, to varying degrees, on a

In accordance with paragraph 1 (a) of the annex to General Assembly resolution 66/231, delegations will be invited to identify gaps and ways forward to effectively address those issues, including through the implementation of

(g) In order to combat capital flight, tax competition, corporate tax evasion and transfer pricing and to enable developing countries to mobilize domestic resources, a United Nations intergovernmental commission on tax

By adopting the draft resolution before it today, the Assembly will initiate, on the basis of the recommendations of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Informal Working Group on biodiversity, a process to study issues relating to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction, with a view to ensuring that the legal framework for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction effectively addresses those issues by identifying gaps and ways forward, including through the implementation of

(a) Welcome the first meeting of the Working Group within the process initiated by the General Assembly in resolution 66/231, with a view to ensuring that the legal framework for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction effectively addresses those issues by identifying gaps and ways forward, including through the implementation of

Special attention will be accorded to: (a) capacity-building among policymakers and practitioners in trade, investment and technology transfer, particularly related to the capacity to

To support multilateral negotiations and deliberations on agreements on disarmament, arms limitation and non-proliferation in all

Argentina would welcome the General Assembly adopting the recommendations of the Working Group as contained in the annex to draft resolution A/66/L.21, which urges the Assembly to initiate a process to ensure the legal framework for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond

Furthermore, we fully agree that cooperation between the countries in the region is highly important, and all efforts are

Welcoming the support provided by the Regional Centre with a view to strengthening the nuclear-weapon-free zone established by the Treaty for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean (Treaty of Tlatelolco),4 promoting and assisting in

This Convention shall not alter the rights and obligations of States Parties regarding the protection of

As a second step, and with a view to cooperation between States for the purpose of investigations, due account should be taken of conventions and/or agreements concluded between the two States concerned or of multilateral

The Islamic Republic of Iran, in addition to emphasizing the connection of subregional transport networks, had acceded to more than 60 international transport

In addition to the four United Nations treaties on outer space and related multilateral international instruments to which it is

In this context, the position of Uzbekistan — that the projects to construct new giant hydroelectric power stations in the upstream flow of the Syrdaria and Amudaria rivers, which will further deteriorate the condition of the Aral Sea and adjacent areas, should pass a mandatory examination by independent international experts — fully corresponds to the international norms