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billion Japanese Yen (JPY) loan from JICA to support polio eradication in Pakistan through 2013
TOKYO, Aug. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ms. Sadako Ogata, President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and Mr. Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, today announced a strategic partnership to ensure continued progress in the fight against polio. As the first step in this formal partnership, Ms. Ogata and Mr. Gates also announced an innovative financing agreement to support the polio campaign in Pakistan.
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This article examines the experience of Japan's social insurance permanent disability programs and compares its key features with the Social Security Disability Insurance program operating in the United States. It analyzes the determination and appeals processes in Japan for claiming permanent social insurance disability pensions. Trends in the number of Japanese disability program beneficiaries and benefit expenditures are also discussed.
... Masako Osako (executive director, International Longevity Center) for her many suggestions. Finall... activity SIA Social Insurance Agency SSA U.S. Social Security Administration ... 2009b); and the Japan International Cooperation Agency and the Japanese Society for Rehabilitation...
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In accordance with Section 610(b)(2) of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 (Pub. L. 108-199, Division D), the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is publishing a summary and the complete text of the Millennium Challenge Compact between the United States of America, acting through the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and the Republic of Indonesia. Representatives of the United States Government and the Republic of Indonesia executed the Compact documents on November 19, 2011.
...AGENCY: Millennium Challenge Corporation. ACTION: Notice.... small-holder farmers; and local and international civil society organizations. GP Project activities..., the World Bank, USAID, Norway, Germany, Japan International Cooperation Agency, the Australian A...
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General review of the legal activities of the United Nations
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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... in respect of North West of Sumatra Island; Japan; and Mauritius and Seychelles in respect of the Ma... of the involvement of UNHCR in the inter-agency support group for the Convention on the Rights of ...
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... Since then practitioners, scholars, international and regional organizations, and states have attemp... States, UK, Canada, Germany, France, and Japan use different terms. The defense departments in th...The US Agency for International Development has an Office of Tra..., and the Japan International Cooperation Agency, a lead donor to states recovering from con...
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... from the Local Environmental Management Agency (BPLHD) of DKI Jakarta and the National Environmen... 2 major stations, namely Cengkareng International Airport and Curug Airstrip. In addition, In Situ m.... [3.] Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Environme...
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... the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency are to extend a U...
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Arms Export Control Act Section 36 Notifications There are three types of Congressional Notifications of foreign military sales (FMS) pursuant to Arms Export Control Act (AECA) Section 36: * 36(b)(1) FMS Sale - Notification period of 15 calendar days for sales to NATO, Australia, Japan, South Korea, and New Zealand (NATO+4) for sales of MDE ≥ $25M, other defense articles and services ≥ $100m, or design and construction services ≥. $300M. Defense Security Cooperation Agency Supply Discrepancy Report Review Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) (Business Operations and Strategy Directorates) reviews and approves or disapproves Supply Discrepancy Report Reviews (SDRs) when the implementing agency determines the USG is liable for correction and recommends use of foreign military sales...
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Treaties concerning the legal status of the United Nations
Status of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations. Approved by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 13 February 1946 5
Agreements relating to missions, offices and meetings
(a) Exchange of letters constituting an agreement between the United Nations and the Government of the Republic of Senegal concerning the organization of the 2010 Economic and Social Council Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) Regional Preparatory Meeting focusing on the theme “Women and Health”. New York, 29 December 2009 and 4 January 2010
(b) Agreement between the Government of Guinea-Bissau and the United Nations for the grant under guarantee for the handover of Rear Admiral José Américo Bubo Na Tchuto to th...
... to as “the United Nations”), in cooperation with . * United Nations, Treaty Series, vol 1, p ... nominated by the President of the International Court of Justice at the request of either party to...-Bissau shall act as the main liaison agency for this purpose on the part of the Government. XI..., Chile, Croatia, Greece, Indonesia, Japan, Lebanon, Mexico, Montenegro, Pakistan, Portugal, ...