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The Council postponed the election of two members from African States, two members from Asian States, one member from Eastern European States, one member from

In addition, there remain five unfilled vacancies on the

Accordingly, members should ensure that the ballot papers marked “A” for African States do not contain votes for more than nine candidates; that the ballot papers marked “B” for Asia-Pacific States do not contain votes for more than eight candidates; that the ballot papers marked “C” for Eastern European States do not contain votes for more than three candidates; that the ballot papers marked “D” for Latin American and Caribbean States do not contain votes for more than six

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Under the terms of resolutions 2205 (XXI) and 57/20, in electing the members of the Commission, the General Assembly is to observe the following distribution of seats: (a) fourteen from African States; (b) fourteen from Asia-Pacific States; (c) eight from Eastern

As members will recall, the Commission has still to elect the Rapporteur and six Vice-Chairs, namely, one from the Group of African States, one from the Group of Asian

The geographic distribution of members is as follows: (a) five from African States; (b) five from Asian States; (c) two from Eastern

In this connection, at the nineteenth Meeting of States Parties, held in June 2009, the following arrangement for the allocation of seats for the next election of the members of the Commission was approved with the understanding that the arrangement would not prejudice or affect future arrangements for elections: five members from African States; five members from Asia-Pacific States; three members from Eastern European States; four members from Latin

The Russian Federation, in line with the “Transport Strategy of the Russian Federation to 2030”, was undertaking projects to develop transport infrastructure, including the Trans-Siberian Railway,

The General Assembly decides that in order to rationalize further its methods of work for subsequent sessions of the General Assembly, the Second Committee should endeavour to elect its Rapporteur on the basis of his/her experience and personal competence and on the basis of rotation among the regional groups as follows: African

At its twenty-fifth session, the Committee for Programme and Coordination reaffirmed the decision made at its twenty-fourth session that the post of the Chair of the Committee, as well as the other posts on the Bureau, should rotate annually among the regional groups in the following pattern of rotation: (a) Group of African States; (b) Group of Eastern European States; (c)

(a) The United Nations Regional Information Centre in Brussels maintains a website

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A new UNESCO project “Interregional Philosophical Dialogues” was launched in 2004 with the aim of promoting philosophical reflection and dialogue among various

Abbreviations: ASG = Assistant Secretary-General, D = Director, P =

The Committee for Programme and Coordination expressed concern about inequitable geographical representation and gender imbalance in the roster of electoral assistance and requested the Secretary-General to address the issue and OIOS to report on it in the context of this triennial review.1 OIOS compared 2006 with 2009 data with regard to regional representation and found a significant increase of experts from Africa from 15 per cent to 24 per cent;

Consequently, she stated that the regional allocation of seats for the election would be as follows: five members from the African States; five members from the Asia-Pacific States;

Since the number of candidates from the Group of Asian States, the Group of Eastern European States, the Group of