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In addition to the common documents being considered under agenda item 3, the Commission had before it the report of the Committee on Macroeconomic Policy, Poverty Reduction and Inclusive Development on its second session (E/ESCAP/68/4) and the report of the Governing Council of the Centre for the Alleviation of Poverty through Sustainable Agriculture on its eighth session (E/ESCAP/68/5).

[...] [...] have to again suffer from the hardships brought by inflation, we think it is high time we properly planned for our future and for the future generations and also made good preparations for [...] [...]

Encouraged by the signing of the Treaty by one hundred and eighty-two States, including forty-one of the forty-four needed for its [...] [...]

Under Section II and Section V of the Directives concerning UNESCO’s relations with foundations and similar institutions adopted by the General Conference at its 26th session and amended at its 28th and 29th sessions, the Director-General shall inform the Executive Board of her decision to establish official relations with foundations and similar institutions for a renewable term of six years.

[...] [...] C/Resolution 103, and as recommended by the Executive Board at its 187th session (187 EX/Decision 14 (IX)).

Millions of children inside Syria and across [...] [...]

Bearing in mind that, by becoming a party to the Optional Protocol, the State party has recognized the competence of the Committee to determine whether or not there has been a violation of the Covenant and that, pursuant to article 2 of the Covenant, the State party has undertaken to ensure to all individuals within its territory or subject to its jurisdiction the rights recognized in the Covenant and to provide an effective and enforceable remedy when a violation has been established, the Committee wishes to receive from the State party, within 180 days, information about the measures taken to give effect to the Committee’s Views.

I think that people in the United States would be dumbfounded to know how many millions of people are using smart phones and technology, and how technology is enabling China to [...] [...]

[...] [...] applicable to staff in the Professional and higher categories that are effected through the consolidation of post adjustment multiplier [...] [...]

[...] [...] Forms of Racial Discrimination, to amend paragraph 6 of article 8 of the Convention and to add a new paragraph, as paragraph 7 of article 8, with a view to providing for the financing of the [...] [...]

As at 30 June 2005, the Group had total capital commitments of HK$29 million (31 December 2004: HK$21 million), of which HK$8 million (31 December 2004: HK$16 million) was contracted for but not provided in the financial statements, and the remaining HK$21 million (31 December 2004: HK$5 million) was authorised by the Board but not yet contracted.

As it has around the world, the Internet has provided a platform for millions of Chinese [...] [...]

[...] [...] proposed by the eighth round of informal consultations [...] [...]

Mr President, if Britain were determined to move on a course of development of representative government as promised by their 1984 Green and White Papers on constitutional reform and not changed its stance because of China’s criticism; if the June 4 Tiananmen incident had not happened; if Britain truly pushed the OMELCO consensus for Hong Kong and not just providing lip service; if Britain had been consistent and not wavering from promising Hong Kong people to push for a faster pace of democracy and yet moving towards achieving what the Foreign Secretary Douglas HURD has consistently considered as a first prize, which is to strive for a consensus with China and finally now, to appease China for economic reasons; if Britain did not have any secret letters with China, which has kept Hong Kong people in the dark and suspended Hong Kong people’s confidence like a yo-yo, then Hong Kong would be in a better position now, a better position to live in and prosper for the future.

In addition, the Executive Board at its 186th session requested “the Director-General to prepare and submit, as soon as possible, amendments to the Statutes of the Fund for consideration at its 187th session, taking into account the discussions at its 186th session and following consultation of the regional groups” (186 EX/Decision 6-V para. 7 and 186 EX/Decision 39 para. 7).

He also sought guidance as to how to deal with HPMP development in countries experiencing political difficulties, such as the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, the Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia and Yemen.

The company also continued to grow and, in the 2006 period under review, achieved a turnover of HK$51 million (2005: HK$38 million), an increase of 34%, and a profit of HK$2 million (2005: loss of HK$1 million).

As the Secretary-General indicated in his special report on the United Nations Mission in Liberia (S/2009/299), the technical assessment mission that visited the country from 26 April to 6 May 2009 noted that, although progress had been made in many key areas, notwithstanding an extremely low starting point — that of a completely failed State after 14 years of civil war, with an infrastructure in ruins, a third of the population displaced and a completely collapsed public sector — there were many contentious issues and political undercurrents that, without the deterrence provided by UNMIL, could rapidly develop into major destabilizing factors.

(a) In order to properly determine the amount of contributions to be assessed and paid in euros for 2012-2013, the percentage of estimated expenditure in euros should be based on a study of euro requirements for the implementation of the programme for the current biennium together with projections of any changing pattern of expenditure expected in euros and United States dollars in the forthcoming biennium; the percentage of 57 per cent of Parts I to IV of the budget determined for assessment of contributions in euros for 2010-2011 may have to be revised accordingly.

May I ask the Security Bureau, in view of the 800-odd and 1 000-odd IEs, whether the authorities consider that illegal immigration activities are now run in an organized manner and a market price has been set, or that the cases at present mostly involve individual act of IEs rather than organized illegal immigration arrangements?

[...] [...] previous level I; patients are followed up at their homes after discharge from level III hospitals; patients are regularly visited in the 11 level III hospitals in Abidjan and in Sector West and Sector East; doctors in the regional headquarters perform outreach activity by visiting remote offices twice a week; support is provided to the Government during important functions and to the United Nations country team as part of the United Nations integrated framework; and medical support is proposed to be provided eight hours a day at the logistics base in Koumassi as opposed to the current two hours a day.

For the six months ended 30th June 2005 this amount was HK$158 million, whilst for the six months ended 30th June 2004 and year ended 31st December 2004 the amount was HK$500 million, an amount determined at the time a payment on account was made in 2004.

The property revaluation has resulted in a fall in Hang Seng’s revaluation reserves at 31 December 2003 by HK$618 million and a charge of HK$37 million to the profit and loss account for the year in respect of properties where the valuation has fallen below the depreciated historical cost.

The Secretariat, National Commissions and/or other competent bodies shall take all appropriate measures to prevent third parties not expressly authorized from registering and using such combined domain names.

[...] capacity-building in nine countries through the [...] [...]

[...] [...] additional casualties among the civilian population.