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Organizations under the provisions of the Code.

members of traditional religious groups and the promotion of their identity and culture had received the full attention and agreement of the Government.

without prejudice to its findings, in line with paragraph 73 of the report of the Special Committee (A/64/19) and paragraph 43 of the Secretary-General’s report on the implementation of recommendations of the Special Committee of Peacekeeping Operations (A/65/680), of a multitrack approach to developing a coordinated and sustainable framework for changing the way in which helicopters are generated, contracted, reimbursed and operated.

integrate disaster prevention and mitigation efforts, particularly early-warning systems, into post-conflict and disaster responses; and to protect and rehabilitate damaged cultural and natural heritage.

federal institutions to initiate an inclusive consultative process and use all possible means to complete this critical transitional task.

including that of Nigeria to intensify efforts to uphold the respect of the rule of law and reform the judicial system.

on the people’s mandate, the Committee remains concerned that due account may not be taken of civil society participation and the contribution children and adolescents can make to put in place this State function.

recently compiled statistics, which show that against 33 ships and 733 seafarers held captive by pirates in February (when the numbers peaked to record highs), the numbers have lately fallen to almost one third of those mentioned above: to 13 ships and 265 seafarers.

to: (a) transfer and utilize renewable energy technologies; (b) plan and implement technology transfer projects; (c) promote national innovation systems; (d) promote a sustainable and commercially viable traditional medicine sector; and (e) facilitate the commercialization of grass-roots innovations.

the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict, that significant successes have been recorded in integrating child rights and child protection goals into national development plans and strategies, that many States have enacted new pieces of legislation to prevent and prohibit grave violations against children, and that more parties to armed conflict are now engaged in establishing action plans to release children from their ranks and to end the recruitment and use of child solders.

that the Board should report to the General Assembly annually on progress towards the implementation of the International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS).

establishment of the RBM steering committee to guide the implementation of RBM; formulation of a conceptual framework and implementation strategy for RBM; managerial accountability; role of RBM focal points; RBM training; RBM reporting on technical cooperation projects; RBM reporting from field offices; RBM reporting on programme and budgets 2006-2007; and fixing time frames in the form of an implementation schedule.

road, high-speed rail, and oil and natural gas pipelines that will create an energy and trade corridor to China’s landlocked south west; the Kaladan multi-modal project that will create a transportation corridor between the Indian Ocean and India’s eastern seaboard and its landlocked north east; and the Dawei Development Project which, if completed according to plan, would include a large industrial estate and modern deep-sea port in the south, with road and rail links for transhipment of goods to Thailand and on to Vietnam, cutting several days off the sea route through the Straits of Malacca.

concerning educational and cultural institutions in the occupied Arab territories”, 5.24 “Proposed establishment of the International Centre for Girls’ and Women’s Education in Africa (CIEFFA) under the auspices of UNESCO, in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)”, 5.8 “Cooperation between UNESCO and OECD in drafting guidelines on ‘Quality Provision in Cross-Border Higher Education’”, and 5.23 “Preliminary report on the desirability and scope of an international charter on traditional games and sports”.

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.

Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland and the United States of America joined the sponsors.