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But, even today, we are still far from understanding many important factors, connections, motives, reasons, and consequences in what happened in 1917 and during the first years of Soviet power.

The evidence has mounted of deliberate killings of prisoners by the Al-Qadhafi regime during the conflict, including in its last days in Tripoli, as well as some abuses by the revolutionary fighters.

In resolution 2023 (2011), the Council also requested Member States to hold accountable individuals in their territory who were engaged in those activities on behalf of the Government of Eritrea or the ruling People’s Front for Democracy and Justice.

The opposition lobbied for the dismissal of the Prime Minister, and tried to exploit the dissensions within the ruling African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC).

The situation in Burundi with regard to progress made in achieving the MDGs shows that some target areas have seen improvement as a result of the proactive policies adopted by the Government that took power following the 2005 elections.

The current Premier, Ewart Brown, took office on 30 October 2006, following his election as the leader of the governing Progressive Labour Party, and was re-elected in the latest general election, held on 18 December 2007, with the Progressive Labour Party retaining its majority of 22 of the 36 seats in the House of Assembly.

Concerning the legislative vote, the ruling party, the Mouvement patriotique pour le salut (MPS) obtained an absolute majority with 133 of the 188 seats in the National Assembly.

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Taxes are often collected by unofficial agents or activists from the ruling People’s Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ), and no distinction is made between Eritrean nationals living abroad and foreign nationals of Eritrean descent.

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The current Premier, the Honourable Dr. Ewart Brown, took office on 30 October 2006, following his election as the leader of the governing PLP, replacing Alexander Scott in each capacity.

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In 2006, the award had been presented to the activist Ms. Su Su Nway, a Burmese national who had since been arrested by the governing junta and placed in solitary confinement without adequate medical care for her heart condition.

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Of the total 45 members, in addition to the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson, 25 are members of the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) and 16 of other political parties, 1 represents a civil society umbrella organization and 1 represents faith-based organizations.

These examples provide an indication of the level of responsibility borne by the Government, which has the task of implementing public policies and monitoring their impact, and by civil society.

With regard to the latter, it should be recalled that the opposition had made repeated calls for his resignation or replacement on the grounds that there was an incompatibility of functions between his role as Secretary-General of the ruling Kwa na Kwa party and that of Minister in charge of elections.

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At the national level, the release of Interim President Raimundo Pereira and Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Júnior on 27 April met a key precondition of the ruling African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) for participation in any talks.

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Two bodies are responsible for planning and decision-making in the fight against malnutrition and extreme poverty: the Technical Secretariat of the Social Cabinet and the National Secretariat for the Food and Nutrition Plan (SENAPAN).27 The latter prepared the 2009–2015 national food and nutrition security plan, which sets out strategic guidelines that are intended to ensure that the programmes now in effect will be pursued by future Administrations with as much or even more vigour than ever.

In Korhogo, also on 20 February, the residences of senior officials of the ruling party, including those of the party’s spokesman and the Director of President Gbagbo’s Cabinet, were attacked during violent protests.

There are other worrying signs, such as the attack on the opposition presidential candidate in September of last year, which was followed by an attack by members of the opposition on property of the governing party, the questionable imposition of a threemonth ban on all political party rallies, violence surrounding a win by the opposition in by-elections for the Freetown City Council and the recent break-in into a newspaper critical of the Government.

NDL/CLT participates actively in the urban group under the governance cluster, with a view to mainstreaming heritage-sensitive/centric approach to urban development, with particular focus on Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, two of the seven UNDAF priority states.