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External sources (not reviewed)

Al Faisal (Saudi Arabia), Alexei Arbatov (Russian Federation), Gro Harlem Brundtland (Norway), Frene Noshir Ginwala (South Africa), François Heisbourg (France), Jehangir Karamat (Pakistan), Brajesh Mishra (India), Klaus Naumann (Germany), William Perry (United States), Wang Yingfan (China), Shirley Williams (United Kingdom), Wiryono Sastrohandoyo (Indonesia, replacing the late Ali Alatas) and Ernesto Zedillo (Mexico).

top positions of the executive branch and the failure to meet the agreed quota of 30 per cent in women’s representation in public service shows that gender has not been fully taken into account in public policies and programmes.

Development Plan as detailed in paragraph (3) of Section A, in respect of the then current Year and next following Year.

of social sciences’ multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary approaches to comprehending the complexity of contemporary challenges.

implementation of the right to development as an integral part of fundamental human rights, and also urging all States to expand and deepen mutually beneficial cooperation in ensuring development and eliminating obstacles to development in the context of promoting effective international cooperation for the realization of the right to development, bearing in mind that lasting progress towards the implementation of the right to development requires effective development policies at the national level and a favourable economic environment at the international level

of MOST’s objectives by working through a select number of globally-significant social transformations, in accordance with Main Lines of Action 2 and 3 in Major Programme III on Social and Human Sciences of 36 C/5; and, encouraging participatory processes, engaging with civil society, and creating greater sensitivity to the need for social sciences.

Security Council), a matter which the Court discusses at some length (Advisory Opinion, paragraphs 37-48), or indeed the question of the self-determination and independence of Kosovo, which has rightly been disregarded as lying beyond the scope of the request for an opinion (Advisory Opinion, paragraph 83).

of the dynamics to ensure that their interventions first do no harm, and secondly can be as effective as possible.

have also been important and encouraging developments.

alia: guaranteeing the equality of every citizen, promoting integration, fighting domestic violence by punishing perpetrators and protecting victims, combating the trafficking of human beings, protecting refugees and asylum seekers, promoting social acceptance of LGBT people in society and human rights education in the Dutch school.

forums, in particular the United Nations.

of their positive contribution throughout history to the construction and development of the country; the lack of qualitative and quantitative disaggregated data by racial or ethnic origin; the existence of a circle of poverty, unequal access to education, public services, employment, as well as discrimination in the administration and functioning of the justice system; existence of racial profiling and police violence; underrepresentation in political and institutional decision-making processes, as well as the lack of special measures or affirmative action policies in Portugal for people of African descent or other minorities.

for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), the Council of Regional Organizations in the Pacific (CROP), the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), and develop and implement programmes in a coherent and coordinated manner in line with United Nations efforts to “deliver as one”, utilizing the full assets of the United Nations development system at the subregional and national levels to bridge key development gaps.

the creation of inter-sectoral linkages in the domestic economy, the development of government capabilities, the promotion of entrepreneurship, the strengthening of regional integration, and the maintenance of political stability in the region.

to implementation of the three pillars of the Non-Proliferation Treaty, the cornerstone of the nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation regimes.

the followup to the 10-year review of progress achieved by Governments in meeting the goals and targets set by the General Assembly at its twentieth special session; the new joint programme of UNODC and WHO on drug dependence treatment and care; the implementation of the United Nations crime conventions; and the joint programme on piracy.

enterprises, attraction of financial means in the country from abroad for the development in the production and trade infrastructure, development of the human resources, development of the scientific research and innovation potential, improvement of the risk management, conservation of efficient use of natural resources.