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Distr. LIMITED E/CN.4/2005/INF.1 Distr. GENERAL E/CN.4/2005/INF.1 21 April 2005 ENGLISH/FRENCH/SPANISH COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS SIXTY-FIRST SESSION LIST OF ATTENDANCE ARGENTINA Representante: Sr. Alberto J. DUMONT Sr. Sergio CERDA Suplentes: Sr. Federico VILLEGAS BELTRAN Sra. Andrea REPETTI ARMENIA Representative: Mr. Zohrab MNATSAKANIAN Members: Mr. Artak APITONIAN Ms. Marta AYVAZYAN Mr. Levon MINASYAN Ms. Lilit SHAKARYAN Ms. Aline DEDEYAN Mr. Suren BAGHDASARYAN Ms. Ani GASPARYAN Mr. Gagik SARGSYAN GE.05-14028 -2- AUSTRALIA Representative: Mr. Mike SMITH Members: Ms. Marise PAYNE Mr. Richard SADLEIR Ms. Amanda GORELY Mr. James CHOI Ms. Julia FEENEY Ms. Lara NASSAU Mr. Mark SAWERS Ms. Rachel MOSELEY Ms. Clare STODDART Mr. Keir MACDONALD Ms. Rebecca LAMBERT Ms. Caroline MILLAR Mr. Andrew PORTER Mr. Richard SADLEIR BHUTAN Mr. Sonam T. RABGYE Representative: Ms. Kunzang C. NAMGYEL Alternate: Mr. Yeshey DORJI Members: Mr. Sonam WANGCHUK Mr. Chitem TENZIN BRAZIL Representative: Mr. Nilmario MIRANDA Alternate: Mr. Luiz Felipe DE SEIXAS CORRÊA Members: Mr. Carlos Antônio DA ROCHA PARANHOS Ms. Maria Luisa VIOTTI Mr. Antônio C.N. PEDRO Mr. Paulino Franco DE CARVALHO NETO Mr. Alan SELLOS -3- Ms. Maria Rita FONTES FARIA Ms. Claudia DE ANGELO BARBOSA Mr. Pedro Marcos DE CASTRO SALDANHA Ms. Luciana MANCINI Ms. Regiane Mara GONÇALVES DE MELO Mr. Christiano Savio BARROS FIGUEROA Ms. Andrea GIOVANNETTI Mr. Sergio RENAULT Mr. Mércio PEREIRA GOMES Ms. Marcia Maria ADORNO CAVALCANTE RAMOS BURKINA FASO Mme Monique ILBOUDO Représentante: M. Michel KAFANDO Suppléant: M. Moussa B. NÉBIÉ Membres: Mme Assétou TOURÉ M. François BADO DE SALLES M. -
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UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/HRC/6/22 14 April 2008 Original: ENGLISH HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Sixth session Agenda item 1 Organizational and procedural matters 10-28 September and 10-14 December 2007 REPORT OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL ON ITS SIXTH SESSION Vice-President and Rapporteur: Mr. Alejandro Artucio (Uruguay) GE.08-13124 (E) 090508 A/HRC/6/22 page 2 CONTENTS Page Part One: Resolutions and decisions .............................................................................. 7 Chapter I. Resolutions adopted by the Council at its sixth session ................................. 7 6/1. Protection of cultural rights and property in situations of armed conflict .......................................................................................... 7 6/2. Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food ......................... 8 6/3. Human rights and international solidarity ............................................... 10 6/4. Arbitrary detention ................................................................................... 13 6/5. Advisory services and technical assistance for Burundi .......................... 16 6/6. Promotion of the enjoyment of the cultural rights of everyone and respect for cultural diversity ............................................................. 17 6/7. Human rights and unilateral coercive measures ...................................... 19 6/8. Human rights and equitable access to safe drinking water and sanitation .......................................................................................... -
Commissions of Inquiry and Fact-Finding Missions on International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Guidance and Practice
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY AND (OHCHR) is mandated to promote and protect the enjoyment and full realization, by all people, of all rights established in international human rights FACT-FINDING MISSIONS ON law. It is guided in its work by the mandate provided by the General Assembly in resolution 48/141, the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS Declaration of Human Rights and subsequent human rights instruments, the • Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action of the 1993 World Conference AND HUMANITARIAN LAW on Human Rights, and the 2005 World Summit Outcome Document. The mandate includes preventing human rights violations, securing respect for all human rights, promoting international cooperation to protect human rights, coordinating related activities throughout the United Nations, and strengthening and streamlining United Nations human rights work. In addition to its mandated responsibilities, it leads efforts to integrate a human rights approach within all work carried out by the United Nations system. GUIDANCE AND PRACTICE Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Palais des Nations CH-1211 Geneva 10 – Switzerland Telephone: +41 (0) 22 917 90 00 Fax: +41 (0) 22 917 90 08 www.ohchr.org COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY AND FACT-FINDING MISSIONS ON INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMANITARIAN LAW GUIDANCE AND PRACTICE COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY AND FACT-FINDING MISSIONS ON INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMANITARIAN LAW Guidance and Practice New York and Geneva, 2015 Note The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. -
The International Criminal Court and the Indictment of President Omar Al-Bashir Implications for Sudan and Africa
BRIEFING NO 10 FEBRUARY 2010 BRIEFINGG NR 2 APRIL 2008 The International Criminal Court and the Indictment of President Omar al-Bashir Implications for Sudan and Africa Korwa Gombe Adar This policy brief provides a synopsis of the Darfur crisis; analyses the implications of the indict- ment of Sudanese President Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir on peace, security and stability in Sudan, and Darfur in particular; and addresses the impact of the indictment of Bashir on Africa’s continental and regional interests. It concludes by offering broad-based recommenda- tions on the future role of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Introduction its work in and out of Sudan between 5 February and 15 March 2007.1 Pursuant to the directive of the United Nations The HLM was preceded by a UNSC Commission Security Council (UNSC) resolution 1593 (2005) of Inquiry led by Antonio Cassese to investigate and the UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolu- reports of crimes against humanity committed by tion 60/251 of March 2006, which established the belligerent parties in Darfur. The Commission the Human Rights Council (HRC), a High-Level of Inquiry, or the Cassese Commission as it is Mission (HLM) was dispatched to Sudan to car- also known, concluded in the report that “the ryout investigations on the situation in Darfur. Government of Sudan and the Janjaweed are re- Paragraph 1 of resolution 1593 explicitly pro- sponsible for serious violations of international vided that the UNSC should “refer the situation in human rights and humanitarian law.” 2 The report Darfur since 1 July 2002 to the Prosecutor of the of the HLM was presented by the ICC Prosecutor, International Criminal Court” for investigation. -
Final List of Participants (Prepcom 3)
Final list of participants (PrepCom 3) 1) STATES AND EUROPEAN COMMUNITY Algeria Representatives: H.E. Mr Idriss JAZAIRY, Ambassadeur/Représentant Permanent, Delegation Of Algeria, [email protected] Mr Said CHABANI, Representative, Delegation of Algeria, - Ms Amina MESDOUA, Representative, Delegation of Algeria, - Mr Mahieddine OUHADJ, Directeur, Ministère de la poste et des technologies de l'information et de la communication, mission.algerie@mission- algerie.ch Mr Boualem SEDKI, Ministre Plénipotentiaire, Delegation Of Algeria, [email protected] Andorra Representatives: Ms Cristina RICO, Desk Officer, Delegation Of Andorra, [email protected] Angola Representatives: H.E. Mr Arcanjo DO NASCIEMENTO, Ambassador, Delegation of Angola, - H.E. Mr Licino RIBEIRO, Representative, Delegation of Angola, - H.E. Mr Pedro Sebastião TETA, Vice-ministre de la Science et Technologie, Ministère de la Science et Technologie Mr Viera BEMBO, Representative, Delegation of Angola, - Mr Joaquim PEDRO, Chef de la Section de Relations Publiques du MCT, Ministère des Postes et Télécommunications, E-mail not provided Mr Aristide SAFECA, Directeur National des Télécommunications, Ministère des Postes et Télécommunications, E-mail not provided Mr Pedro SALES, Representative, Delegation of Angola, - Mr José Manuel BEIRÃO, Directeur Général de l'Institut National de Communications, INACOM-MCT, Institut National de Communications, INACOM-MCT, - Dr António Pedro BENGE, Director do Gabinete de Intercambio Internacional, Delegation -
Africa 2002–2006
EVALUATION OF UNDP’S SECOND REGIONAL COOperATION FRAMEWORK FOR AFRICA 2002–2006 Evaluation Office, May 2007 United Nations Development Programme RepoRTS PUBLISHed Under THE RCF EVALUATIon SerIES RCF for the Arab States 2002-2005, (2005) RCF for Asia and the Pacific 2002-2006, (2007) RCF for Latin America & the Caribbean 2002-2007, (2007) EVALUATION TEAM Team Leader Richard Beattie Team Members Pamela Branch Bjorn Johansson Hubert LeBlanc, Adviser Asif Chida, Adviser Ahmed Mohiddin, Adviser Elaine Ward, Gender Specialist Bruce Branch, IT Specialist Ian Cameron, Researcher Evaluation Office Task Manager Ruth Abraham Copyright © 2007 United Nations Development Programme Evaluation Office One United Nations Plaza New York, NY 10017, USA Website: http://www.undp.org/eo Email: [email protected] FOREWORD This report presents the findings of the evaluation However the evaluation found that generally links of the Second Regional Cooperation Framework between the regional programme and country for Africa. It is one of three evaluations of regional programmes were absent; coordination and com- programmes carried out this year. The aim of the munication were weak as were gender mainstream- evaluation is to assess performance, and help iden- ing and integration of environment concerns. The tify successful approaches and lessons which would programme also lacked indicators, baseline and feed into the development of the third regional timeline data which limited attribution, and links cooperation framework for Africa. between expected results, required resources and monitoring and evaluation needed improvement. The particular aims of the RCF were support to The evaluation also found that the time horizon good governance, globalization, peace building and for capacity development initiatives were generally disaster management, HIV/AIDS, and management unrealistic and exit strategies were not developed of energy and environment for sustainable develop- during the design stage of an initiative. -
Report on the Affairs of the National Assembly During the Second Session of the 12Th Parliament February - December, 2018
REPUBLIC OF KENYA TWELFTH PARLIAMENT-SECOND SESSION ------------------------------ THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT ON THE AFFAIRS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DURING THE SECOND SESSION OF THE 12TH PARLIAMENT FEBRUARY - DECEMBER, 2018 The Clerk’s Chambers, National Assembly, Parliament of Kenya, Parliament Buildings, Nairobi, Kenya Table of Contents PREFACE ........................................................................................................................... 4 1.0 Introduction.................................................................................................................... 6 1.1 Resumption of the House ................................................................................................................ 6 1.2 Special sittings of Parliament ........................................................................................................... 7 1.3 Swearing-In of Members .................................................................................................................. 8 1.4 Composition of the House .............................................................................................................. 8 1.5 Demise of sitting and former Members ......................................................................................... 8 1.6 Capacity Building of Members ..................................................................................................... 12 1.7 Visit and Address by H.E. the President ................................................................................... -
Inter-Parliamentary Union
Const. Parl. Inf. 64th year (2014), n°208 INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION Aims The Inter-Parliamentary Union, whose international Statute is outlined in a Headquarters Agreement drawn up with the Swiss federal authorities, is the only world-wide organisation of Parliaments. The aim of the Inter-Parliamentary Union is to promote personal contacts between members of all Parliaments and to unite them in common action to secure and maintain the full participation of their respective States in the firm establishment and development of representative institutions and in the advancement of the work of international peace and cooperation, particularly by supporting the objectives of the United Nations. In pursuance of this objective, the Union makes known its views on all international problems suitable for settlement by parliamentary action and puts forward suggestions for the development of parliamentary assemblies so as to improve the working of those institutions and increase their prestige. Membership of the Union Please refer to IPU site (http://www.ipu.org). Structure The organs of the Union are: 1. The Inter-Parliamentary Conference, which meets twice a year; 2. The Inter-Parliamentary Council, composed of two members of each affiliated Group; 3. The Executive Committee, composed of twelve members elected by the Conference, as well as of the Council President acting as ex officio President; 4. Secretariat of the Union, which is the international secretariat of the Organisation, the headquarters being located at: Inter-Parliamentary Union 5, chemin du Pommier Case postale 330 CH-1218 Le Grand Saconnex Genève (Suisse) Official Publication The Union’s official organ is the Inter-Parliamentary Bulletin, which appears quarterly in both English and French. -
United Nations
... ... UNITED NATIONS Distr .. Limited 7 October 2004 PROTOCOL AND LIAISON LIST OF DELEGATIONS TO THE FIFTY-NINTB SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY I. MEMBERSTATFS pqgc pqgr Afghanistan ......................................................................... 5 Cyprus .............................................................................. 33 ...................................................................... 5 Cmh Republic ............................ .......................... 34 Algeria ............................................................................... 6 Democratic People's Republic of Andorra............................................................................... 7 Dcnmarlc....................................... Angola ................................................................................ 7 Djibouti ........................................ Antigua and Barbuda .......................................................... 8 Dominica .......................................................................... 37 ....................................................................... 8 ....................................................................... 9 .................... ..................................................................... 9 .................... .............................................................................. 10 El Salvador........................ Azerbaijan ........................................................................ 12 Bahamas .......................................................................... -
Law of the Sea
Bulletin No. 99 Law of the Sea Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea Office of Legal Affairs United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea Office of Legal Affairs Law of the Sea Bulletin No. 99 United Nations New York, 2019 NOTE The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The texts of treaties and national legislation contained in the Bulletin are reproduced as submitted to the Secretariat, without formal editing. Furthermore, publication in the Bulletin of information concerning developments relating to the law of the sea emanating from actions and decisions taken by States does not imply recognition by the United Nations of the validity of the actions and decisions in question. IF ANY MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THE BULLETIN IS REPRODUCED IN PART OR IN WHOLE, DUE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT SHOULD BE GIVEN. United Nations Publication ISBN 978-92-1-130385-8 eISBN 978-92-1-004278-9 ISSN 1015-1885 eISSN 2218-6018 Copyright © United Nations, 2019 All rights reserved Printed at the United Nations, New York CONTENTS I. UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE LAW OF THE SEA A. Status of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, the Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the Convention and the Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the Convention relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, as at 31 March 2019..................................................... -
Assemblée Générale Distr
NATIONS UNIES A Assemblée générale Distr. GENERALE A/AC.96/1020/Rev.1 12 octobre 2005 Original: ANGLAIS/FRANCAIS COMITE EXECUTIF DU PROGRAMME DU HAUT COMMISSAIRE Cinquante-sixième session (Genève, 3 - 7 octobre 2005) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER'S PROGRAMME Fifty-sixth session (Geneva, 3 - 7 October 2005) LISTE DES PARTICIPANTS LIST OF PARTICIPANTS GE.05-02668 A/AC.96/1020/Rev.1 page 2 TABLE DES MATIERES Pages I. ETATS 3 A. Etats membres 3 B. Etats représentés par des observateurs 41 II. ENTITES REPRESENTEES PAR DES OBSERVATEURS 65 III. ORGANISATIONS INTERGOUVERNEMENTALES 66 IV. AUTRES ENTITES 69 V. INSTITUTIONS SPECIALISEES ET ORGANISMES APPARENTES 70 VI. NATIONS UNIES 71 VII. ORGANISATIONS NON GOUVERNEMENTALES 75 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. STATES 3 A. Member States 3 B. States represented by observers 41 II. ENTITIES REPRESENTED BY OBSERVERS 65 III. INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS 66 IV. OTHER ENTITIES 69 V. SPECIALIZED AGENCIES AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS 70 VI. UNITED NATIONS 71 VII. NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS 75 A/AC.96/1020/Rev.1 page 3 I. ETATS - STATES A. Etats membres/Member States AFRIQUE DU SUD - SOUTH AFRICA Representative Mr. Malusi Gigaba, MP Deputy Minister, Department of Home Affairs Alternate Representatives Mr. J. Fick Acting Chief Director, Support Services Department of Home Affairs Ms B. Mkhhwebane-Tshehla Director, Refugee Affairs Department of Home Affairs Adv. D. Erasmus Director, Legal Services Department of Home Affairs Ms Ni Lusu Acting Provincial Manager, Eastern Cape Department of Home Affairs Adv. D. Mashabane Director, Humanitarian Affairs Department of Foreign Affairs Ms Maryisa Dusinski Assistant Director, Refugees, Migration and Displacements Department of Foreign Affairs Ms Joy Motubatsi Executive Assistant to the Deputy Minister, Department of Home Affairs Ms Laura Joyce First Secretary, Permanent Mission to the United Nations Office at Geneva ALGERIE - ALGERIA Représentant S.E. -
As Self Registered)
LIST OF REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS FOR THE SENIOR-LEVEL MEETING (as self registered) No. Region Country Name 01. Africa Angola Mr. Rui Jorge da Silva Simoes, National Director For Studies and Planning, Ministry of Economy and Planning 02. Benin Mr. Alastaire Sena Alinsato, Director-General for Coordination and Monitoring of the SDGs, Ministry of Planning and Development 03. Botswana Mrs. Tebatso Lesego Chalashika, Director, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development 04. Mr. Patrick Seitiso, Chief Economist, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development 05. Burkina Faso Ms. Zongo Kabore Alimatou, Director of Coordination and Effectiveness of Public Development Aid, Ministry of Economy, Finance and Development 06. Mr. Karim Ouedraogo, Head of Service for the Effectiveness of Public Development Aid, Ministry of Economy, Finance and Development 07. Burundi Ms. Nkurunziza Séraphine, Advisor, Ministry of Finance, Budget, Cooperation and Economic Development 08. Cameroon Mr Jean Tchoffo, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development 09. Mr. Emmanuel Lao, Staff Development Cooperation Focal Point, Ministry of Economy, Planning and Regional Development 10. Cape Verde Mr Gilberto Ernesto De Barross, Secretary of State for Finance, Ministry of Finance 11. Mr. José Luis Rocha, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Cape Verde to the United Nations in New York 12. Ms. Alcidia Alfama, Director of Resource Mobilisation, Ministry of Finance 13. Central African H.E. Mr. Felix Moloua, Minister of Economy, Planning and International Cooperation Republic 14. Mr. Bienvenu Kovoungbo, Director of Multilateral Cooperation, National SDG Focal Point, Ministry of Economy, Planning and International Cooperation 15. Chad Mr. Moussa Adji Maye, National Coordinator for SDG Monitoring, Ministry of Economy, Planning and National Cooperation 16.