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WASHINGTON, July 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the text of a joint statement by AusAID Director General Peter Baxter and USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah after the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the United States Agency for International Development and the Australian Agency for International Development on June 10, 2010. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20091022/USAIDLOGO )
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PARIS - World governments must not let their focus on spending cuts keep them from creating jobs that will be a key part of economic recovery, an international group of experts warned on Monday. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the International Labor Organization say government support for the unemployed - both with subsidies and job training - is vital since long-term joblessness is particularly intractable.
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General review of the legal activities of the United Nations Disarmament and related matters (a) Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation issues (b) The Biological and Chemical Conventions (c) Conventional weapons issues (d) Regional disarmament activities of the United Nations (e) Terrorism and disarmament (f) Outer space and disarmament (g) Human rights, human security and disarmament Other political and security questions (a) Membership of the United Nations (b) Legal aspects of peaceful uses of outer space (c) United Nations peacekeepers (d) Peacekeeping operations and other United Nations missions (e) Action by Member States authorized by the United Nations Security Council (f) Security Council Committees Environmental, economic, social, cultural, human...
... 2000 Review Conference, including developments affecting the operation and purpose of the Treaty..”. Efforts by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to implement a strengt... activities; and welcomed the cooperation between the United Nations and OPCW within the fra...
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General review of the legal activities of the United Nations Membership of the United Nations 97 Peace and security (a) Peacekeeping missions and operations (b) Political and peacebuilding missions (c) Other bodies (d) Missions of the Security Council (e) Other peacekeeping matters (f) Action of Member States authorized by the Security Council (g) Sanctions imposed under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations (h) Terrorism (i) Humanitarian law and human rights in the context of peace and security (j) Piracy Disarmament and related matters (a) Disarmament machinery (b) Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferations issues (c) Biological and chemical weapons issues (d) Conventional weapons issues (e) Regional disarmament activities of the United Nations...
... rights, in the framework of the international community’s expectations in that regard . On 30 ...(i) International cooperation and universal instruments. a . Human Rights Counci... is both a human rights treaty and a development tool, is to provide an opportunity to strengthen t...
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How much pressure would it take before you would sell out your intellectual integrity? Those who are given responsibilities for developing and promoting sound public policy are subject to never- ending pressure by those in the political class to serve them rather than the public. An extraordinarily well-researched and provocative paper has just been released, tracing how the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), a major international organization, descended from promoting trade- and job-creation policies among the nations of the world to one that is supporting job-destroying tax cartels for the benefit of the high-tax countries. The paper, "Cartelizing Taxes: Understanding the OECD's Campaign Against 'Harmful Tax Competition,' " was clearly and interestingly writ...
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According to a June 1 article in the DC-based publication Politico, Israel's congressional allies were concerned about Obama's pressure on Israel over the settlements. [...] Lowey prevailed. In the same vein, H.R. 1605, introduced in the House in March by Rep. Joe Crowley (D-NY), which would urge "the president to establish an International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace to support cooperation, peaceful coexistence, joint economic development, and reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians, and Muslims, Christians, and Jews," has gained one co-sponsor, and now has five, including Crowley.
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In addition to attracting a growing number of participants, the Voluntary Principles have also been adopted and implemented by a number of companies that are not official partners. [...] multilateral institutions, such as the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), are now referencing the Voluntary Principles in their guidelines and standards.
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General review of the legal activities of the United Nations Membership of the United Nations 117 Peace and security (a) Peacekeeping missions and operations (b) Political and peacebuilding missions and offices (c) Other peacekeeping matters (d) Action of Member States authorized by the Security Council (e) Sanctions imposed under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations (f) Terrorism (g) Human rights and humanitarian questions considered by the Security Council Disarmament and related matters (a) Nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation issues (b) Biological and chemical weapons issues (c) Conventional weapons issues (d) Regional disarmament activities of the United Nations (e) Other issues Legal aspects of peaceful uses of outer space 144 Hu...
...development .and .the .organization .of .free .elections, .and...international .monitoring .foreseen .in .the .2003 .Naivasha .Ag... .States .acting .through .or .in .cooperation . with .the .North .Atlantic .Treaty .Organization...
