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It would also be important to widen the discourse of AU-United Nations cooperation beyond the work of the Security Council to include issues such as fair trade practices, food and environmental security, and investment in governance institutions.

We cannot speak of the rule of law in the context of peacebuilding without speaking of accountability, particularly for the most serious crimes of concern to the international community.

[...] [...] law, to come to different conclusions on whether a patent is or [...]

The discussion of incitement to hatred should not be in political terms but on legal [...]

[...] [...] well beyond culture, and the debate here may be more about linkages [...]

The responsibilities and activities of the Authority should be considered in the broader context of developments within the law of the sea as a whole and the legal regime of the Area should also be fully respected.

[...] [...] their views and comments on the content and scope of such a convention.

The consultation also provided an opportunity for the Working Group to brief participants on progress made in drawing up a draft convention on the regulation, oversight

The areas of concentration for the discussion panel on the topic “Contributing [...] [...]

[...] conclusions: (a) the discussion on limitations to freedom of expression could not be dissociated from the overall obligations under the Covenant as a whole, such as full equality before the law, due process and rights of minorities; (b) random or orchestrated acts of violence that have no reasonable link to expression should not justify limitations to freedom of expression; (c) where hatred itself incited to violence, it showed a broader pattern of violations; triggering article 20 demonstrated a failure of the State to guarantee the right to non-discrimination under article 26; (d) article 20 also required a careful and calibrated range of sanctions; at a minimum, it should not infringe expression itself and at a maximum it could trigger sanction; care had to be taken for the limitations not to have a chilling effect on freedom of expression in general; and (e) other actions in the national sphere were needed.

It is suggested that during the general exchange of views delegations may wish to address in particular the topic of the twelfth meeting, “Contributing to the assessment, in the context of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, of progress to date and the remaining gaps in the implementation of the outcomes of the major summits on sustainable development and addressing new and emerging challenges”.

[...] [...] Information Society Forum 2011, as a joint meeting [...] [...]

[...] [...] of the Director General, the undeclared construction by the Syrian Arab Republic of a nuclear reactor at Dair Alzour and failure to provide design information for the facility in accordance with Code 3.1 of Syria’s Subsidiary Arrangements are a breach of articles 41 and 42 of the Syrian Arab Republic’s NPT Safeguards Agreement, and constitute non-compliance with its obligations under its Safeguards Agreement with the Agency in the context of article XII.

[...] Training (GREET) programme, the implemented [...] [...]

[...] [...] expertise to discuss conceptual issues and problems as well as the potential [...] [...]

It was noted that while both matters belong to the larger family of mine action, mine clearance and victim assistance have different timelines, involve distinct national and international actors and relate to different national institutional and regulatory frameworks and budget lines.

The Working Group expresses serious concern at past and recent incidents of racism in sports and at sporting events and reaffirms the need to combat racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, where they occur within and outside the sporting context

[...] [...] the overall context of multilateral policy deliberations.

Many delegations noted one of the themes of Rio+20, ―green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication‖, but emphasized that the green economy should be viewed in the broader context of sustainable development.

In response to the sustainable development challenges in Africa identified in the 2005 World Summit Outcome, the Plan of Implementation of the World Summit on Sustainable Development (“Johannesburg Plan of Implementation”) and the NEPAD framework, the strategy of the subprogramme will continue to emphasize policies and strategies for structural agricultural transformation and food security within a perspective of regional cooperation and integration, with a particular focus on land, water, forests, urban-rural linkages and human settlements and climate change.

One Member reminded the Executive Committee that institutional strengthening was not one of the items on the list of eligible incremental costs and was therefore part of a special deal between Article 5 and non-Article 5 Parties and that the future of institutional strengthening would need to be re-examined in the context of the HCFC phase-out.

Most of these grounds are derived from or related to public order or public security, whether the connection is indicated clearly, as in the case of conviction for serious offences, or incidentally or even implicitly, as in the case of begging, vagrancy, debauchery and disorderliness.