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External sources (not reviewed)

While there is no need to repeat any of these here, since they have been submitted separately to the Executive Committee under the annual work programmes for each of the sector plans, it is useful to briefly introduce the work that has been carried out in the control of imports and exports of ODS under the project.

The Director-General has also borne in mind that the present C/4 and C/5 system is rather complex and cumbersome, that it has too many layers with too many categories difficult to distinguish (e.g. cross-cutting themes, mainstreaming, flagships, principal and other priorities), that it limits flexibility to meet evolving programme resource needs, that intersectoral efforts are too often an afterthought in the programming exercise and that monitoring does not receive sufficient attention.

I have encountered really poor and destitute people in my life and in my ministry as a religious leader, and I would like to ask the international community, especially the developed countries, not to underestimate the resourcefulness of the poor and not to find them burdensome.

In addition, Tajikistan reported that it is preparing to conduct a needs assessment of landmine and other ERW victims in mine affected districts with the main goal being to establish a functional victim information system (VIS), which would comply with the Information Management System for Mine Action (IMSMA) standards and become a systematic and reliable mechanism at the district and oblast level.

[...] [...] or any part of the railway premises shall hand over the same to an official as soon as is practicable and no person other than an official shall remove from any bus or vehicle of the North-west Railway or any part of the railway premises any property lost or left behind therein, save for the purpose of handing over the same as soon as is practicable to an official and all articles or objects so found shall as between the finder and the Corporation be deemed [...]

It was also agreed that the commentary should be expanded to include additional examples of situations in which exclusions might be appropriate, including where there were burdensome assets, such as assets carrying an environmental liability or assets that would be difficult or costly to administer, or where the consequences of fraud might be exacerbated if certain assets were to be included in the order for substantive consolidation.

[...] [...] disseminating publications; $111,000 under [...] [...]

[...] [...] food safety, animal and plant health, including promotion of risk analyses and developing base-level capacity to ensure national ability to monitor, diagnose, report and respond to pest and disease outbreaks; (b) the standard setting work of the Codex Alimentarius Commission and the International Plant Protection Convention; (c) the establishment of a Food Chain Crisis Management Framework for prevention, early warning, preparedness and response to food chain crises caused by transboundary animal and plant pests and diseases, food safety threats and emergencies, as well as nuclear and radiological threats and emergencies; and the organization of international forums to discuss biological risk management [...]

[...] [...] minimizing biodiversity loss through [...] [...]