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The following priority areas/themes were mentioned for consideration in preparing document 35 C/5: freedom of expression and freedom of the press; increased

This legislation provides for universal jurisdiction over any

We hold Israel, the occupying Power, fully responsible for the lives and wellbeing of all the Palestinian prisoners who have resorted to this peaceful, non-violent measure of protest against Israel’s extreme abuses, and call on the international community to act urgently to address this issue in accordance with international law, including humanitarian law, specifically article 76 of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian

The Commission also supported the conclusion of the Chairperson that, when more experience was gained with the application of these

In section V, paragraph 10, of its resolution 63/248, the General Assembly recognized

In the opinion of the Advisory Committee, in some sections of the budget the resources required

Deeply concerned about continuing acts of intolerance and violence based on religion or belief against individuals and members of religious communities and religious minorities around the world and about the limited progress that has been made in the elimination of all forms of intolerance and of discrimination based on religion or belief, and believing that further intensified efforts are therefore required to promote and protect the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion or belief and to eliminate all forms of hatred, intolerance and discrimination based on religion or belief, as also noted at the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, held in Durban, South Africa,

The typology proposed by the Secretariat, with a view to providing a comparative overview of the content and evolution of the relevant provisions in conventional practice, divides the conventions including such provisions into four categories: (a) the 1929 International Convention for the Suppression of Counterfeiting Currency and

Approval of a programme in conformity with the WHO requirements allowed the attraction of an important number of donors:

The compilation of State proposals contained: part one “Concrete proposals” on the Universal Periodic Review, the Special Procedures, the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee and the Complaint Procedure, the Agenda and Framework for a Programme of work and the Council’s Methods of work and Rules of Procedure; part two “Cross-cutting and other proposals”; and part three “Other issues on which differences exist as

With regard to the future international treaty negotiations, Croatia

The Department of Management, in developing the procurement governance arrangements described by the Secretary-General (A/64/284/Add.1), should make full use of audit recommendations, to clarify the accountability of the Procurement Division and the Department of Field Support regarding monitoring of the delegation of authority to field missions; to define the terms of reference of the contract review committees and their reporting lines; and to establish a proper monitoring system at Headquarters to review the performance

We believe that the reason such violations persist is due not to the incapacity of the almost fully integrated legal and humanitarian framework established by the United Nations and represented in international legal instruments on

It was indicated, in the report of the Secretary-General on the revised estimates resulting from resolutions and decisions adopted by the Human Rights Council (A/64/353), that the activities related to the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action were considered of a “perennial nature”, and as such provisions had already been made for them also in the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2010-2011 under sections 2, General Assembly and Economic and

The problems that must be solved are: document registration of refugees (absence of identity documents hampers the right to employment); creation of conditions for social integration of recognised refugees, establishment of a legal background that would regulate the integration and its financial support; absence of a placement centre for foreigners that are to be expelled from the Republic of Moldova (the person which was refused the status of refugee, after using all possibilities

Also at the same meeting, the Commission heard presentations by the following on the outcomes of intersessional events: Mr. Akira Nitta (Japan), on the outcomes of the “Inaugural Meeting of the Regional 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) Forum in Asia” and the International Consultative Meeting on “Expanding Waste Management Services in Developing Countries”, which were held in Tokyo on 11 and 12 November 2009 and on 18 and 19 March 2010, respectively; the representative of the Republic of Korea, on the outcome of the International Expert Group Meeting entitled “United Nations Forum on Climate Change Mitigation, Fuel Efficiency and Sustainable Urban Transport”, which was held in Seoul on 16 and 17 March 2010; and Mr. Donald Cooper (Stockholm Convention), on the outcome of

Iraq became a party to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction in 1991 and has affirmed its absolute commitment to implement all its provisions and demands by establishing a national focal point, the National Monitoring Directorate, which undertakes annual confidencebuilding measures and submits

Olivier joined SGS in 1994 in Cameroon, since when his work has taken

These illegal Israeli actions and