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[...] [...] posed by mines to civilians; marking, monitoring [...] [...]

[...] Secretary-General “In larger freedom: towards development, security and human rights for all” (A/59/2005) proposed a number of initiatives of vital importance to millions of women and girls in conflict and post-conflict areas, including: the creation of a Peacebuilding Commission; increased focus on conflict prevention; the responsibility to protect populations from genocide, war [...] [...]

[...] [...] of serious human rights abuses against persons in Libya, including by being involved in or complicit in planning, commanding, ordering or conducting attacks, in violation of international law, including aerial bombardments, on civilian populations [...] [...]

[...] partnership for the people of Asia and the Pacific.

[...] [...] including the large number of deaths and injuries, mostly among Palestinian civilians, the acts of violence and brutality committed against Palestinian civilians by Israeli [...] [...]

[...] [...] forums and workshops, namely empowerment of young people in participatory democratic processes, universal access to the knowledge society, digital inclusion and multilingual communication, popular culture, sport and recreation as a strategy for social inclusion and development, economic rights of young people through decent work and rural development, all-round health and a healthy lifestyle, social protection from violence and justice as a basis of a culture of peace.

[...] [...] Nations peacekeepers and the formidable challenges that they face in protecting victimized and vulnerable populations.

[...] in parallel, social integration is taking place through enhanced labour mobility and tourism, allowing for the more fluid movement of peoples, ideas and cultures [...]

[...] [...] to international peace and security, - till the adoption of Security Council resolution 1244(1999) bringing about the U.N.’s international administration of territory, - but also a human tragedy marked by the massive infliction of death, serious injuries of all sorts, and dreadful suffering of the population.

[...] [...] foundations of democracy, expand the participation of the masses in the political sector and in the taking of national decisions, continue economic reforms to raise the living conditions of Arab nations, ensure social [...] [...]

[...] [...] their citizens, the spread of democratic principles around the world, the growing contribution of civil society to democratic processes, the fight against corruption and the process of decentralisation that is ongoing in many countries all have the potential to contribute greatly to building a solid foundation for the achievement of effective, equitable and sustainable Education [...]

The mass media also carries accounts of the invasion into sovereign states and the subsequent grave human rights violations like the massive killings of civilians perpetrated in Iraq and Afghanistan under the pretext [...] [...]

[...] environmentally sustainable and equitable growth strategy that is labour intensive, which provides decent work opportunities to a wider range of people, especially the [...] [...]

The achievement of long-term peace and stability in Liberia will also depend on wider progress within the country, in particular ensuring a functioning rule of law system and the provision of viable economic opportunities for the population at large.

[...] [...] access on an equal basis services available to the wider population.

[...] about the high number of civilian casualties, noting recent relevant statements by Afghan authorities and high-ranking United Nations officials in this regard, recalling that the Taliban, Al-Qaida and other extremist and criminal groups are responsible for the significant majority of the civilian casualties in [...] [...]

UNSW Dean of Medicine, Professor Peter Smith, said the rapidly rising standard of living in Asia meant health issues such as malnutrition were being replaced by challenges familiar to Western societies, such as ageing populations, cancer, new infectious diseases and obesity related complaints.

[...] [...] challenges facing the people of Asia and the Pacific.

It is hard to imagine a successful political transition unless the government can ensure macroeconomic stability and sustained improvement in the lives of ordinary people, just as it is hard to imagine successful economic reform without political stability and a continued shift away from the authoritarian past.

[...] [...] Uruguay; for Italy, the umbrella project for terminal phase-out of ODS in the solvent sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the phase-out of methyl bromide as a soil fumigant in Morocco, and the terminal CTC phase-out project in Serbia; and for Spain, the phase-out of methyl bromide in horticulture in Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

[...] [...] the standard of living for the vast majority of its people.

Subsequently, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, China, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Estonia, Guatemala, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Mali, Morocco, Poland, the Republic of Korea, the Republic of Moldova, Romania, Rwanda, Senegal, Spain, Thailand, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, Ukraine, the United States of America and Zimbabwe joined the co-sponsors.

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[...] [...] region to provide the population with equal access to the basic [...]

[...] [...] awareness of the societies at large.

[...] minorities have, inter alia, the following rights: to foster, develop and publicly express their national, ethnic, cultural and religious specificity; to use their symbols in public places; to use their language and script; to have proceedings conducted in their languages before State bodies in areas where they make up a significant majority of population; to receive education in their languages in public institutions and institutions of autonomous provinces; to found private educational institutions; to use their name and family name in their own languages; to have traditional local names, names of streets and settlements and topographic names written in their languages, in areas where they make a significant majority of population; to receive complete, timely and objective information in their language, including the right to express, receive, send and exchange information and ideas; and to establish their own mass media.

The following non-member States of the Human Rights Council also participated in the working group’s meetings: Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Iceland, Israel, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Maldives, Morocco, New Zealand, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam and Zimbabwe.