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Therefore, the Conference urges all States Parties possessing advanced biotechnology to adopt positive measures to promote technology transfer and international cooperation on an equal and non-discriminatory basis, particularly with countries less advanced in this field, while promoting the basic objectives of the

According to the Law on Education, these implement complementary activities to the educational process at all types of

Some delegations reiterated the commitment of their countries to the peaceful use and exploration of

In addition to the four United Nations treaties on outer space and related multilateral international instruments to which it is a party, Spain has concluded a number of bilateral agreements on cooperation in the field of space, including: the Agreement on Cooperation in the Exploration and Peaceful Use of Outer Space, concluded with the Russian Federation, which was signed in Madrid on 9 February

The Commission notes that quality education and

This should include support for efforts to promote literacy, including functional literacy, formal and non-formal education, beginning with early childhood and continuing on a lifelong basis, education in the mother tongue in the early stages of learning, values education including social and moral awareness, the development of a culture of dialogue, a commitment to a culture of peace, education for sustainable development, teacher training, technical and vocational education and training

In this regard, the PPRs capture the results and/or impact of the organization’s work that is covered by various reports such as the reports on the implementation of the Development Agenda and the periodic reports to the World Trade Organization (WTO)

At the same session, the General Assembly urged States to formulate, adopt and implement integrated and comprehensive approaches for the management of coral reefs and related ecosystems under their jurisdiction, encouraged regional cooperation in accordance with international law regarding the protection and enhancement of the resilience of coral reefs, and in that respect called upon development partners to support such efforts in developing countries, including through the provision of financial resources, capacity-building, environmentally sound technologies and know-how on mutually

The Working Group was mandated to: (a) survey the past and present activities of the United Nations and other relevant international organizations with regard to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity

During the exhibition’s stay in Guangzhou and Hong Kong, several high-level events will take place in the respective cities, so as to bring together the high potentials of China and Switzerland, present

Among other initiatives, the Government of

Articles 4 (1)(h) and 12 (2)(b) of the Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights specifically prohibits medical experimentation on women without their informed consent, and requires States to

Its primary functions are to protect the lawful rights and interests of workers and staff as well as their democratic rights; mobilize and organize mass participation by workers and staff in construction and reform to complete the task of economic and social development; and take part in the democratic management of enterprises and bring about continuous

In order to enhance the productive capacity of their people, member States were

Noting further the amendment to annex B to the Kyoto Protocol,12 Noting the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the need to build and enhance scientific and technological capabilities, inter alia, through

Recognizing also the urgent need

The mission of the Centre is to assist members of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia and public and private organizations to acquire the tools and capabilities necessary to accelerate socio-economic development in order to attain technological parity with other nations and regions of the world, and to

(d) Encourage the provision of institutional and financial support for academic studies that can produce gender-specific knowledge and feed into all policies and programmes on education, training and research and support research, including longitudinal policy research, to identify specific gaps in education and career pathways, so as to

At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Brasilia she met with the Director of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC); the Secretary for Cooperation and Trade Promotion; the Undersecretary General for Political Affairs I; the Undersecretary General for Policy II; the Director of the Department of the Environment and Special Themes; Director of the Department of Human Rights and Social Affairs; International Advisors at the Secretariat for Human Rights, Secretary for Policies for Promotion of Racial Equality and the Secretary for Policies for Women; the General Coordinator of International Actions against Hunger and his

The report concludes that, rather than proposing a single overarching message to solve the food security problem,