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Mr. President, you rightly note in your concept paper (S/2010/9) that while the United Nations Charter places primary responsibility for the maintenance of international security on the Security Council, it also deliberately recognizes that regional organizations may, in appropriate circumstances, take action to maintain and support peace and security among their member States.

As President of the General Assembly at its sixty-fourth session, I solemnly appeal to all Member States to demonstrate their commitment to the Olympic Truce for the 2010 Vancouver Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, and to undertake concrete actions at the local, national, regional and world levels to promote and strengthen a culture of peace and harmony based on the spirit of the Truce.

With regard to the substance of the issue, my delegation wishes to reiterate that it must be remembered that the expression “areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction” covers two types of maritime areas: the high seas and the Area, and that one of the objectives of the Convention was to develop the principles embodied in resolution 2749 (XXV) of 17 December 1970, in which the General Assembly solemnly declared, among other things, that the area of the seabed and ocean floor and the subsoil thereof, beyond the limits of national jurisdiction, as well as its resources, “are the common heritage of mankind” (para. 1), and that the “exploration of the area and the exploitation of its resources shall be carried out for the benefit of mankind as a whole” (para. 7).

The high degree of commitment demonstrated by the Government of Italy in putting forward the proposal aimed at the establishment of such a Centre, which is rooted in the longstanding and fruitful cooperation with UNESCO in particular in the field of the protection and promotion of cultural heritage, is therefore to be welcomed.

At the core of its programming is a deep commitment to increase access to justice for poor and marginalized groups, promote women’s rights and gender equality and advance racial and ethnic equality.

The high degree of commitment demonstrated by the Government of Spain, especially through the strong support provided through the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation in putting forward the proposal aimed at the establishment of such a Centre and the association of a large network of renowned research institutions, rooted in the longstanding and fruitful cooperation with UNESCO in particular in the field of culture and development, is therefore welcomed.

I would like to place on record once again that my delegation rejects the baseless allegations and distortions made in this Chamber that have been repeated so frequently that they have become a practice by the Israeli regime to distract the attention of the international community from its nuclear arsenal and its criminal policies and abhorrent atrocities in the region, including its recent heinous crimes against the people of Palestine in Gaza and against freedom-loving people in international waters near Gaza.

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I saw one example of our scientific cooperation in action last week when I visited the Hunan Provincial Chest Hospital in [Zhengzhou], the site of a joint China-U.S. Tuberculosis Research Institute.

Therefore, we solemnly declare our commitment to end the epidemic with renewed political will and strong, accountable leadership and to work in meaningful partnership with all stakeholders at all levels to implement bold and decisive actions as set out below, taking into account the diverse situations and circumstances in different countries and regions throughout the world

Recognizing the efforts being undertaken by the Palestinian Authority, with international support, to rebuild, reform and strengthen its damaged institutions, emphasizing the need to preserve and develop the Palestinian institutions and infrastructure, and welcoming in this regard the Palestinian Authority’s plan for constructing the institutions of a Palestinian State within a twenty-four-month period as a demonstration of its serious commitment to an independent State that provides opportunity, justice and security for the Palestinian people and is a responsible neighbour to all States in the region

Prior to his appointment, Mr. Chung traveled to Benin where he visited UNICEF-supported programmes in HIV/AIDS, water and sanitation, and education and protection.

Suffice it to say, for the record, that the United States gladly associates itself with the most recent interventions of the representatives of both Her Majesty’s Government and our fine allies in the Republic of Korea.

France abides by its commitments under Article VI of the Non-Proliferation Treaty, as the President of the French Republic solemnly reaffirmed at Cherbourg in March 2008.

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In accordance with the request of the Human Rights Council in its resolution 16/27, the Advisory Committee considered a concept note on promoting the human rights of the urban poor: strategies and best practices (A/HRC/AC/7/CRP.3), prepared by Ms. Chung, and assigned the preparation of a preliminary study on that topic to the drafting group on the right to food, to be presented to the Committee at its eighth session.

Our strong advocacy for the universalization of the NPT and for the universal application of the International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards, including the additional protocol, is a matter of record.

More quality of life at the workplace is what Georg Fischer promises 14,000 employees around the world - and maybe soon you too.

Quality and customer satisfaction have been central to the relationships that we have developed with our customers over a period of many years and we are committed to providing the highest standards of product and service levels to all our customers worldwide.

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That issue has become so big that Apple’s Tim Cook made a special trip to a Foxconn factory in the central city of Zhengzhou during his inaugural trip to China last week since taking over as CEO of the company in 2011 shortly before the death of Steve Jobs.

He wished to record his disenchantment and concern with regard to the inability of the Committee to come to a decision on the fundamental issue of continued IS support consistent with the guidance provided by the Twenty-First Meeting of the Parties.

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5.5 In the context of a potentially degrading security situation, the Government of National Unity has strongly reiterated its assurances and commitment to protect UNAMID, United Nations and other affiliated humanitarian personnel.

Tonight, our Chamber will be presenting meritorious awards to our honorary presidents and immediate past president, to pay tribute to their outstanding leadership, wisdom and foresight in laying the firm foundations of the Chamber throughout the different generations.