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It is also vested with the power to issue currency, to manage and control the

In addition, the Treasury will

The Director-General will also consider introducing new modalities that might allow field units to mobilize the

Each of the 13 Occupational Group Managers would continue the responsibilities for reviewing applications, identifying candidates for further assessment by subject matter experts, that is, expert panels, serving as Secretary for the expert panel under his or her purview and consolidating findings and interview reports from the panel for presentation to the Field Central Review Bodies, monitoring incumbency rates in the field operations for positions in his or her occupational group, managing his or her assigned roster, developing shortlists for programme managers in the field operations and determining when outreach activities should be conducted to address gaps in the roster, especially in gender and geographic

The Commission noted the challenges facing the region, including the continuing debt crisis in the euro zone and slow recovery in other developed

Other important constraints for the region were the

In order to improve competitiveness of the labour market, offer conditions to attain economic independence and enjoyment of the right to employment, labour mediation services, professional awareness and conciliation services, consultancy and assistance to initiate an enterprise activity, vocational training and guidance,

The Conference considered the ongoing decentralization and recommended additional measures to further increase efficiency and productivity: i) further strengthening of the technical capacity of the decentralized offices and, in particular, to ensure provision of adequate technical support to country offices; ii) enhancing the capacity of the decentralized offices to provide timely response to emergencies and disasters

The Commission noted the efforts of some countries to facilitate international transport and enhance regional connectivity by (a) setting up integrated check posts and terminals at land borders, (b) undertaking subregional coordination to identify

The closer integration expected within value chain networks benefits from the ability to define common standards and to

The potential triggers of instability include the continuing critical humanitarian crisis and challenges related to the protection of civilians in those provinces; the continued presence of FDLR, LRA and residual Congolese armed groups that still have a military capacity to cause widespread insecurity for the civilian population and State institutions, as well as more broadly in the subregion; the absence of effective State authority in most areas in the three provinces; a security vacuum that may be created if national rule of law and security institutions are not deployed to strategic areas in a timely manner as MONUC draws down; the incomplete implementation of the Agreements of March 23; the possible resurgence of land and other

While the rise in FDI levels is attributable to the intensification of South-South trade and investment flows among southern countries with emerging economies such as Brazil, China and India leading the way,

Key objectives and targets for the decade 2011-2020 include domestic resource mobilization; enhancing the quantity and quality of ODA and addressing debt problems of least developed

Some delegates expressed the view that an approach

One delegation pointed out the need to strengthen subregional and regional integration and cooperation and enhance the coordination of the programmes of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, the Greater Mekong Subregion and ESCAP, and mentioned that its

St. Vincent and the Grenadines would like to strengthen the capacities of the services responsible for the implementation of the sanctions measures and in that regard would be interested in receiving technical assistance for the following: training for law enforcement personnel, immigration officers, customs officers and banking personnel in counter-terrorism; provisions of equipment for identification, detection, surveillance and appropriate

These supportive measures included the

Under this focus on the uncertainty of the world energy situation, the following issues were discussed: how to cope with the impact of the price of oil at its peak; how to cope with the impact of the escalation of the price of oil on economic growth and financial flows in the developing countries and particularly in the least