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Upon enquiry, the Advisory Committee was informed that, in the past 10-year period, the number of treaty bodies serviced by OHCHR had increased from 5 to 10; the number of the sessions held annually by treaty bodies from 11 to 24; the number of weeks in which treaty bodies hold sessions annually from 44 to 73; and the number of treaty body experts from 74 to 172.

It is worth mentioning that, as a non-resident agency and in the face of inadequate financial resources and staff to carry out missions to participate in the numerous meetings, UNESCO’s participation in meetings of the UNCTs, UNSTs and various United Nations theme and joint groups (outside of the ones in Jamaica) is limited, and done mainly through e-mail contributions and teleconference (where possible).

Qatar had stopped issuing new fishing licences and limited the number of monthly landings per fishing vessel for certain months of the year.

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Other noteworthy initiatives include the Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Action Plan, which provided increased numbers of mammograms, breast biopsies and Pap smears and reduced the number of radical, mutilating surgeries; field-level obstetrical care, such as training in emergency care for doctors and nurses and normal childbirth campaigns; the National Sickle-Cell Anaemia Carrier Treatment Programme, which focuses on women of reproductive age; and the Mobile Emergency Care Service.

[...] recognized that an increased number of Codex meetings would have [...] [...]

(b) Shall be limited to two per item for any delegation at a given meeting, the first of which is not to exceed five minutes and the second three minutes.

Some of the other major positive reforms included in the new Constitution are: limiting the number of Presidential terms, removing the gender bar on running for presidency, ensuring an effective separation of powers between the executive, legislature and judiciary, creating a new Supreme Court, and introducing political parties and parliamentary oversight for important public appointments.

This is due to decreases in the resources for data-processing services ($211,700) attributable to the transition from the development and design phase to the maintenance phase of two recent applications and systems in use in the Office of Legal Affairs; a change in the service-level agreement for office automation equipment from level B to C (a reduction of $142,600), on the basis of the number of service calls made over the past years and the internal capability of the Office to rely on its own capacity for first-level support; training requirements for staff in the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea ($40,000) relating to Geographic Information Systems, the costs of which are now shared with other departments; and reduced rates for supporting data-processing services and infrastructure, primarily with respect to back-up and storage costs ($39,200).

[...] [...] the Smara subsector, bringing to 47 the total number of mobile and fixed-radar violations since 2005.

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Ostensibly to prevent overfishing, the ban includes additional patrol ships in disputed territories, increasing the number of fines and arrests of foreign fishermen.

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The European Union recalled that it could not accept a review package that would have reduced the number of Council’s sessions while providing no opportunities for the Council to address emergency situations in an effective way, as it was not possible to find consensus on flexible work formats, such as informal meetings and briefings.

In the course of the discussion on an item, the Chairperson may propose to the Committee a limitation on the time to be allowed to speakers and on the number of times each person may speak on any question, and the closure of the list of speakers.

As regards scientific advice, the Representative of FAO pointed out that an important consideration applied by FAO when deciding on the budget allocation for scientific advice was not only the number of expert meetings implemented to meet requests but the use of such advice by Codex.

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(b) Use child-sensitive procedures to protect children from hardship during the justice process, including by the use of special interview rooms designed for children, child-sensitive methods of questioning; and by reducing the number of interviews, statements and hearings.

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The trend of meeting more and more often in public should be continued and strengthened, while reducing the number of informal consultations, which still today represent half the number of meetings of the Security Council.

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Several issues were discussed including inter alia (i) the anticipated P-3 posts to be placed in the UNODC regional offices; (ii) the possibility of reducing the duration of the Palermo Implementation Review Group; (iii) the option of subsuming some of the working groups into the Palermo Implementation Review Group, provided that the review mechanism is adopted; and (iv) reducing the volume of documentation and the number of country visits.

(h) In line with the above, the Working Group stresses its intention to visit Afghanistan in the coming months to follow up on the progress made in the protection of children and to focus on the remaining challenges, such as the significantly increased number of attacks on schools and hospitals in Afghanistan in contravention of applicable international law by armed groups, in particular the Taliban.

In this context, the Committee is concerned at the increase in television watching and attendance of computer clubs and game halls among children and at a corresponding lack of compliance of restrictions regarding visits by children to such venues due to the lack of an effective monitoring system.

The number of restrictions decreased after MINURSO met with Frente Polisario representatives to address the situation and agreed to provide the Frente Polisario with copies of MINURSO flight schedules and passenger lists, as well as details of the composition of ground patrols crossing the berm, as this information was being routinely provided to the Moroccan authorities on the other side of the berm.

Several issues were discussed, including the following: (a) the consideration of the expediency of the proposed P-3 posts to be placed in the regional offices of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime; (b) the possibility of reducing the duration of sessions of the Palermo Implementation Review Group; (c) the option of subsuming some of the working groups into the Palermo Implementation Review Group, provided that the review mechanism was adopted; (d) reducing the volume of documentation and the number of country visits; (e) the number of governmental experts to be trained; and (f) the need for any mechanism to be cost-effective.

Eye care specialists and global leaders point to significant remaining unmet needs:(3) improved drug delivery methods, improved efficacy for drugs that are injected into the eye, reduced frequency of treatment and dosing, combined therapies that can improve efficacy and the burden of treatment on physicians and patients, drugs that reverse the disease process, and most importantly, a standardized, integrated treatment paradigm that accounts for chronic management of wet AMD.