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In a word, it is because Donald TSANG's government has adopted a policy which is premised on affinity, a policy which prefers to destroy everything, rather than giving way to the wish of the people.

But I must still make it very clear that there is bound to be a difference between how you treat your close friends and those who are not.

For example, activities relating to books provided the Ministry of Culture with an opportunity to conduct a detailed review of the sector, to hold a meeting with book professionals, and to begin preparing an action plan to rectify the problems identified.

They reiterated their call for the peaceful resolution of the Somali conflict as the only way to a durable peace and genuine reconciliation and called upon all parties that had not yet joined the political process to do so, and urged the Somali stakeholders to take expeditious action and show progress in the accomplishment of the remaining tasks of the transitional period including the drafting and approval of the Constitution as well as expanding the authority of the state, promoting the reconciliation process and improving the livelihood of the population by providing essential services.

It also called on the Government to consider strengthening efforts to combat violence against women, including domestic violence and trafficking in persons, especially women and children by, inter alia, ensuring the full implementation of related laws and legislation, and also through the continued provision of adequate funding and the creation of a monitoring mechanism.

The Board also noted that the Department of Internal Oversight Services performed work in relation to information technology and noted the following weaknesses in the procedures and controls that might raise the risks to the UNRWA network and the integrity of data: coordination on information technology developments between the field offices; full recovery tests not done by field offices; inadequate design and implementation of standardized procedures across the field offices; and lack of refinement of the server administration.

The Meeting also called on all States Parties to recommit, even in difficult financial times, to realising a world without anti-personnel mines, where the rights of all are respected and where all women, girls, boys and men can live in dignity and prosperity.

(j) Maximizing synergies among the three subprogrammes, given the commonalities of problems and challenges, including their structural weaknesses, their vulnerability to external shocks, the smallness of their economies, their marginal position in the world economy and their geographical disadvantages.

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It also called for measures to protect women, such as practical solutions to eradicate violence against women, a review of text-books in schools for the purpose of disseminating information on women’s rights, and increased public awareness on action against domestic violence.

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 elimination of discriminatory policies and a continuous commitment to indigenous women’s rights in all indigenous institutions and at all levels.