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This new strategic orientation reflects a forward-looking vision of UNICEF top management aimed at preparing the agency to reposition itself in the changing world of international aid to education.

It did so out as a matter of principle and with a compelling vision as to the future relations between the two neighbouring countries.

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In the first year of the 2010-2011 biennium, the most significant feature of MP II was the strengthening of international partnerships, with special emphasis on the two global priorities: Africa and gender equality organization, and with high-profile, high-visibility activities.

It was added that efforts have also been made to guarantee the greater participation of women in Government and parliament with significant success.

It is noteworthy that programmes implemented by the Office in the area education focused on the following strategic areas of support, all directly responding to strategies and results contained in Kenya Education Sector Support Programme (KESSP), the education sector’s plan to materialize Vision 2030: strengthening the planning, monitoring and evaluation of the education system through EMIS; enhancing the education sector responses to HIV and AIDS; improving the quality of education for peace programme; and strengthening literacy development through advocacy and technical support to strategic planning.

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Despite its impressive economic, industrial and urban growth, and its good infrastructure, the human development indices of child survival, development and protection have not shown commensurate improvement.

The High-level Committee on South-South Cooperation (HLC) should provide further clarification on the reporting lines of the Special Unit for South-South Cooperation (SU/SSC) with a view to reconciling the issue of its separate identity within the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and effecting closer integration of the Unit within the UNDP structure, including requesting the UNDP Administrator to establish collaborative working arrangements at headquarters and in the regions, and the regular participation of the Unit Head and its regional coordinators in all strategic and decision-making mechanisms and meetings, so as to enhance the profile and visibility of the Unit, and ensure that South-South cooperation (SSC) is reflected as a cross-cutting issue in all programmatic decisions at corporate and system-wide levels.

Placing great importance on basic research, applied research, and scientific and knowledge, Tsinghua has attained a prodigious number of significant academic achievements.

The National Central Bureau carried out other specific work such as appointing the terrorism liaison official; linking the INTERPOL I-24/7 computer system and police units, giving the General Directorate of Migration and Immigration access to the Fixed Interpol Network Database and Mobile Interpol Network Database (FIND/MIND) to check passenger lists at the international airport in order to prevent terrorists from entering and passing through the country; updating the database of lost and stolen passports; and investigating and registering international foundations that wanted to operate in the country.

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We feel confident, as President Ouattara and his team, who showed remarkable patience and sangfroid during the crisis, are working day and night to successfully meet the post-crisis challenges for the benefit of the Ivorian people.

Schwarzman Scholars is a visionary program that prepares future leaders to act, and interact, in today’s economic and geopolitical rapidly evolving landscape.

Some of the more prominent new laws include the Increasing Participation in the Work force and Reducing Social Gaps (Negative Income Tax) Law 5767-2007, (the “Increasing Participation in the Work force and Reducing Social Gaps (Negative Income Tax) Law”) which endeavours to reduce poverty and increase work force participation rates, providing remuneration for labor to low income-earners.

Furthermore, it was also a source of pride that its membership would boost the representation of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States in the Committee, and give greater visibility to the cause of the Palestinian people in the Latin American and Caribbean region.

The regional preparatory meeting was a notable effort in the tradition of the World Conference on Education for All, which also took place in Jomtien in 1990.

The Subcommittee noted the remarkable space-related events in 2012, including the fortieth anniversary of the Landsat series of satellites.

In the fight against malaria, he said, UNICEF had made a remarkable contribution as a founding member of the affordable medicines for malaria initiative, known as the Affordable Medicines Facility — malaria, which subsidizes private-sector and public-sector drug buyers to ensure that patients have access to effective treatments and drugs at affordable prices.

Commenting on the results INTRALOT Group CEO, Mr. Constantinos Antonopoulos, noted: “INTRALOT had some very interesting developments during the second quarter of 2012: From an operational view, the most important developments were the renewal of our Lottery license in Malta for another 10 years, a fact that guarantees our uninterrupted operation of the country’s National Lottery and our entry into the German sports betting market through the cooperation with Scientific Games for the support of Oddset, the State operator of such games in the country.

Despite impressive economic growth in past decades, poverty continues to be a major challenge in Asia and the Pacific, particularly in the least developed countries.

The evolutionary trend actually began with the adoption of the important Act No. 13/1982 of 7 April 1982 on social integration of the handicapped (LISMI), culminating in the adoption of Act No. 51/2003 of 2 December 2003 on equality of opportunity, nondiscrimination and universal accessibility for persons with disabilities (LIONDAU) and its enabling regulations.

The adoption by the Security Council of the landmark resolution 1325 (2001) was an important milestone that took up the issue of women and peace and security as a separate thematic issue and brought international visibility to the plight of women and girls in situations of armed conflict.

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Domestic pigeons, whose striking differences in behavior, feather ornaments and color patterns have led to the establishment of more than 350 breeds, long ago captured the attention of Charles Darwin, who repeatedly referred to them as dramatic examples of biodiversity.

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But other high-profile cases in the past year have pointed to similar potentially illegal behavior by telecoms equipment giants Huawei and ZTE (HKEx: 763; Shenzhen: 000063), which are suspected of selling or trying to sell goods to Iran, possibly in violation of US or UN sanctions.