Is this not a double standard?

No dual criminality requirement

The United States appreciated the Secretary General's efforts to eliminate activities that were no longer useful or which duplicated other activities, and encouraged him to continue those efforts.

We call on the United Nations funds, programmes and specialized agencies to further improve the coordination of their support for NEPAD and the achievement of the MDGs in order to avoid duplication of activities and to maximize the use of available resources.

3. Invites Governments and the United Nations International Drug Control Programme to attach high priority to the improvement of the coordination of United Nations activities related to the world drug problem so as to avoid duplication of such activities, strengthen efficiency and accomplish the goals approved by Governments

The quality of publications (recommendation 9) must be maintained and duplication of content avoided.

From the outset, special attention should be given to avoid any duplication between the activities carried out by integrated peacekeeping operations and those falling under the purview of United Nations specialized agencies and programmes, as well as to the early involvement of the international financial institutions.

found the web pages useful and relevant to their work, providing good quality information in a well organized and easy to use manner.

emphasizing the need to avoid duplication of efforts in forest related measures and actions,

Other factors discussed included dual citizenship and ethnic ties.

The Council must not duplicate the work carried out by other bodies, in particular the General Assembly.

The absence of joint planning may give rise to gaps or duplications in relief efforts.

In other words, the work of the new Committee should not duplicate that of the Agency.

Table 7 identifies the country concerned, the instalment to be adjusted, the number of claims affected, and the net effect of the adjustment.

He also noted that the working group should avoid duplicating the mandate of the Special Representative.

It was also felt that such programmes benefited other commissions, since they helped to avoid duplication of work.

The United Nations continues to encourage consultations among key stakeholders to harmonize positions and avoid duplication of initiatives.

A double layer of decision making would only cause an already ponderous organization to seize up.

Some participating States have complained of double standards and have called for a review of how the OSCE monitors elections.

In particular, the General Assembly and the Security Council should coordinate their activities, in accordance with their respective mandates, in order to avoid duplication.

Similarly, in paragraph 28 of its report, the Special Committee recommended that due attention be paid to avoiding duplication of resources and functions.

The question remains, however, whether the adoption of an optional protocol to the Covenant would lead to duplication.

Our partnership has meant that we are able to maximise our resources by avoiding duplication of work.

It also called on the Security Council to implement its resolutions on the Middle East conflict without selectivity or double standards.

There was no duplication of mandate, since the Office of the Ombudsman examined the performance of government officials only.

Time and again, we have repeated that the problems that we face cannot be solved on the basis of double standards.

Concerned that activities undertaken by other bodies in the field of international trade law without adequate coordination with the Commission might lead to undesirable duplication of efforts and would not be in keeping with the aim of promoting efficiency, consistency and coherence in the unification and harmonization of international trade law,

The explosion on March 13 that claimed the lives of 37 people in Ankara, Turkey, made me once again worry about double standards.

By restricting the presentation to incremental changes, it is possible to present a short document and avoid duplication of the presentation made in the budget process.

A potential flaw is that corruption of ACK0 into ACK1 could result in duplication of a data frame.

It will also eliminate duplication of effort and provide easy to use tools for updating the database and generating targeted mailing lists.

E. Expenditures for population activities by category of activity

Those were core activities of the Organization and should receive adequate funding in the regular budget.

But, more importantly, the lack of clarity on the Turkish accession question reflects Europe s ambivalence regarding its image of itself.

It is the blatant double standard that treats some human rights offenders as individuals and others as mindless automatons.

It was noted that terrorists were inspired by political motives not by religion. There was a need to avoid double standards and selectivity when addressing terrorism.

Play a major role in the overall coordination of funds, programmes and agencies, ensuring coherence among them and avoiding duplication of mandates and activities

A. Sectoral advisory services

Public administration, finance and development 3,820,000

Rights of the child (resolution 2005 44) 177

One speaker therefore supported the idea of fostering complementarity and coordination between such organizations and agencies with a view to achieving the best results and avoiding duplication of efforts.

It was also important to define the relations between the Conference of the Parties and the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in order to avoid any duplication of responsibilities.

tandards could mean that the international community should never address even the gravest human rights abuses.

The problem was raised of the duplication of work by one commission and the Third Committee and it was suggested that such an issue would have to be considered in the discussion of reform of the United Nations system.

United Nations agencies and programmes involved need to be coordinated so that they can respond more efficiently to natural disasters and avoid duplicating work and overlapping in the use of resources.