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It focuses on the conclusions and recommendations of the expert group meeting which, among other things, called upon: the United Nations system, Member States and indigenous peoples’ organizations to recognize the rights and special needs of indigenous women and girls; Member States to adopt measures, in conjunction with indigenous peoples, to ensure that indigenous women and girls enjoy the full protection and guarantees against all forms of violence and discrimination; the United Nations system to support efforts and initiatives that provide support and protection to indigenous women and girls; and indigenous communities to consider seriously the problem of violence against indigenous women and girls in their communities through ways that include the recognition and dismantling of existing patriarchal social relations, the

"That, in view of the immense efforts of Hong Kong’s neighbouring territories in enhancing the attractiveness of their tourist facilities and the opening of Hong Kong Disneyland next year, this Council urges the Government to step up its external publicity in promoting Hong Kong as an international tourist centre, and to comprehensively review, enhance and strengthen the attractiveness and competitiveness of various ancillary tourist facilities so as to cater for the increasing

Mr Michael CHIANG, Chairman of the Planning & Lands Committee of HKIA, considered that there could be other engineering solutions, for example immersed tube tunnel, for

Several delegations expressed their appreciation to the

I reaffirm today that, despite the harsh reality that prevails

Those efforts included encouraging universities to offer modules on space law; providing fellowships for graduate and postgraduate education in space law; assisting in the development of national space legislation and policy frameworks; organizing workshops, seminars and other specialized activities to promote greater understanding of space law; providing financial and technical support for legal research; preparing dedicated studies, papers and publications on space law; supporting space law moot court competitions; supporting the participation of young professionals in regional and international meetings relating to space

We also believe that the inherent advantages satellite has over terrestrial systems in broadcast, internet backbone connections and mobile telephony will drive growth in the

A close cooperation has been established with a number of UNESCO Chairs and the association of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), which resulted in an extension of a tool kit for local authorities and a guide for urban actors to increase migrant’s inclusion

Development requires and strengthens freedom, peace and security, good governance, respect for all human rights, including the right

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea hereby submits its report to the Counter-Terrorism Committee pursuant to Security Council resolution 1624 (2005), honouring the resolutions of the United Nations General Assembly and the Security Council related to counter-terrorism as well as the purposes and principles of

As a transit developing country, Pakistan was an

(b) In order to consolidate the credibility of the Treaty, the Arab States call on States parties to the Treaty, particularly the nuclear-weapon States that sponsored the 1995

While we share the scepticism expressed by various

The Executive Committee reviewed the terminal report presented along with the institutional strengthening project renewal request for the Hashemite Kingdom of