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Member States proposing draft resolutions are invited to indicate clearly the amount of their budgetary implications and, in all cases, the source of funding envisaged should they be adopted by the General Conference, namely, the activity shown in document 32 C/5 that would be curtailed or abolished for the purpose of releasing appropriate funds, or an attempt to find extrabudgetary resources.

Rebuilding democracy should focus on (a) achieving inclusive political pluralism that respects the diversity of the Ivorian people; (b) drafting a consensual democratic charter on ethical principles in politics; and (c) establishing independent institutions and mechanisms with the necessary human and material resources to guarantee the objectivity and impartiality of basic features of democracy such as elections, financing of political parties, equal access to information and communication, and respect for basic freedoms.

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In the course of consultations with key constituencies (Member States, United Nations and academia) around the desirability of preparing a draft universal declaration of ethical principles in relation to climate change, it became clear that significant work is needed on the upstream clarification of basic ethical principles, including but not limited to climate change issues, along with downstream development of practical policy tools.

Consequently, and as indicated in the report of the Secretary-General (A/64/349/Add.6, para. 11), part of the focal point’s time will be freed to provide support to the Ombudsman at an adequate level while providing the institutional memory related to de-listing, access to files and the normal range of office logistics.

(25) The debate also highlighted other themes which should be taken into account in the preparation of document 33 C/5: freedom of expression in the Internet age; safety of journalists; development of guidelines for access to information; policies on public domain information; the role of libraries and archives in building knowledge societies (also proposed as a theme for new intersectoral cooperation); continuation of the Memory of the World Programme as a flagship activity; reflection and guidelines on the use of open source software; capacity-building in communication and information and training of media professionals; public service broadcasting; development of community multimedia centres; and development of diverse and multilingual local content.

The United Nations Federal Credit Union (UNFCU) Building in Long Island City was initially identified as an attractive option for a secondary data centre as it would allow for: the consolidation of data centres; access to a lower-rent area along with the freeing up of existing office spaces for United Nations business needs; cooperative arrangements with New York-based funds and programmes; and improvements to tier 1 disaster recovery and business continuity capability and scalability.