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External sources (not reviewed)

Other suggestions included clarifying that consent should be explicit, and specifying whether the reference to “external” assistance imposed an international law requirement that the actions of non-governmental organizations, or other private bodies, should also be based on the consent

While the Declaration is not specifically focused on the protection of cultural heritage during hostilities, Part V on the Protection of cultural heritage in the event of armed conflict, including the case of occupation provides for the obligation of States to conduct their wartime activities in conformity with “customary international law and the principles and

Four (often interlinked) categories of government responses can be distinguished in the 12 case study countries: (i)

In addition, incidences of renal diseases, diabetes, gastro-intestinal diseases and

(c) Providing legal aid, advice and court support services in all legal proceedings to female victims of violence in order to ensure

In paragraph 2 (b) of Article 4, the Convention requires each party to take the appropriate measures to “ensure the availability of adequate disposal facilities for the environmentally sound management of hazardous or other wastes, that shall be located, to the extent possible, within it, whatever the place of their disposal”, while in paragraph 2 (c) it requires each party to, “ensure that persons involved in the management of hazardous wastes or other wastes within it take such steps as are necessary to prevent

Moreover, the declaration must include specific references to the threats and challenges facing the international community, including, first, the accelerated improvement and modernization of nuclear weapons; secondly, the possible acquisition of these weapons by terrorist groups, even when these weapons are held only by the nuclear-weapon States themselves, which have the prime and absolute responsibility for preventing such diversion; thirdly, the potential use of these systems by nuclear-weapon States against those that have pledged not to develop such technology; and lastly, the concept according to which the only

(b) Draw up regulations for the migrant holding centres, in order to harmonize the way in which they operate and thus ensure

They included situations where prisoners controlled

A set of additional frameworks for global

The Committee requests the State party to provide in next report updated information on complaints about acts of racial discrimination and on relevant decisions in penal, civil or administrative court proceedings

The Chair of the meeting invited speakers to focus their contributions on the following specific issues regarding the criminalization of cultural property: (a) the availability of statistical data at the national level; (b) the existence of specific legislation on trafficking in cultural property and potential challenges in developing specific legislation; (c) the imposition of strong penalties for trafficking in cultural property; (d) the existence of penalties directed at specific stakeholders or sectors; (e) the question of reversing the burden of proof; (f) criminal law measures criminalizing those requesting and purchasing illicit cultural property; and (g) the use of new technologies

The specific objectives of the Meeting were: (a) to examine the trends that are apparent in the worldwide development of GNSS and how they will affect the growing population of users of satellite-positioning technologies; (b) to review ongoing and planned initiatives as well as case studies that could contribute to the wider use of GNSS technology and its applications, including the

The Subcommittee was informed by the observer for EUTELSAT-IGO about the outcome of the 2012 World Radiocommunication Conference, the work of the Broadband Commission for Digital Development, established by the Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in 2010 with the aim of accelerating the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals in that field, and the agreement of the thirty-seventh meeting of the EUTELSAT Assembly of Parties in 2011 to provide regular reports to the parties on repeated deliberate interference on several radio and television channels broadcast via

The Delegation of India, referring to its written comments in CAC/31 LIM/9, suggested to amend the footnote to Table 3 of the GSFA, proposed by the Committee on Food Additives, because the Standard for Fermented Milks (CODEX STAN 243-2003) did not allow for the use preservatives

The Council shall explore the feasibility of using information technology, such as videoconferencing or videomessaging, to enhance access and participation by non-resident State delegations, specialized agencies, other intergovernmental organizations and national human rights institutions consistent with the Paris Principles, as well as by non-governmental organizations in consultative

He would give due attention to the suggestions made about the future work on the topic, including on the responsibility of the international community in the event of disasters, initiatives for the