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External sources (not reviewed)

The Commission notes that the finances of the Seminar have been strained in 2010

In this context, the General Assembly may wish to encourage Member States that have not yet done so to ratify or accede to the Convention and to support its full implementation,

(e) Request the Secretary-General to use existing trust funds through earmarked contributions to facilitate the participation of panellists and representatives from developing countries, in particular least developed countries, small island developing States and landlocked developing States, in the intersessional workshops and invite Member States, international financial institutions, donor agencies, intergovernmental organizations, non-governmental organizations and natural and

The Commonwealth Secretariat, the Intergovernmental Authority on

The delegation of Spain indicated its firm commitment to the Fund, its contribution to which would be of the order of that of other European Union

A comparison between two donors that contributed in euros at different points in time illustrates the issue

20.63 During the biennium 2012-2013, projected extrabudgetary resources of $49,700 will finance consultants, travel of experts and contractual services, as well as grants

During the period under review, FAO assisted NEPAD in the preparation and organization of CAADP country and regional round tables, monitoring compliance by African countries with the Maputo Declaration target of increasing resource allocation to the agriculture

Several challenges were encountered in the development of United Nations common country programmes: firstly, the domestic political situation, especially the growing concern over human rights issues and the government’s sensitivity on human rights, have made it very difficult to develop a common United Nations country programme for which UNCT and the government

The net decrease reflects reductions under most objects of expenditure, including $242,800 under consultants, mainly as a consequence of the increased use of in-house expertise, where possible; $104,700 under experts, resulting mainly from concerted efforts to combine meetings or reduce the number of experts and the duration of meetings, whenever possible; $121,200 under travel of staff, mainly attributable to increased utilization of video conferencing, combining trips and/or reducing the duration of travel as much as possible; $460,800 under contractual services, primarily owing to increased utilization of electronic means of disseminating publications; $111,000 under furniture and equipment, reflecting reduced requirements for the replacement of furniture and office equipment resulting from extending the lifespan of

Two of the 4 general temporary assistance positions, 1 P-4 and 1 P-3 Training Officers, and 1 P-4 continuing post, currently funded from the support account, design, deliver, upgrade, harmonize and evaluate three ongoing cross-cutting leadership programmes: the senior mission leaders’ programme, a two-week course, conducted twice annually at a host Member State, for 26 candidates from Member States, the Secretariat, the United Nations agencies, programmes and funds); the senior leaders’ programme, a compulsory orientation course for all mission personnel at the D-2 level and above, conducted twice annually in New York; and SMART, an

Subsequently, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the

Specific activities that assisted countries in relation to terrorism targeted at

UNESCO should highlight this by supporting countries in yielding the benefits of communication and information through a concerted action within the