Noting with satisfaction

Noting with satisfaction that

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 61 256 and Add.1.

The Committee notes with satisfaction the following positive developments

Noting with satisfaction the successful holding of the first Palestinian general elections,

2. Notes with satisfaction the positive evolution and development of cooperation between the two organizations

Introduction The Committee welcomes the report submitted by the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

Noting with satisfaction the recent election of Angola as Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission,

Noting with satisfaction regional efforts being undertaken in support of the implementation of the Programme of Action,

2. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General Ibid.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General Ibid.

Noting with satisfaction the flying of the United Nations flag at the Olympic Games,

1. Welcomes with satisfaction the report of the sessional working group on the administration of justice

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 55 279.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 55 401.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 55 498.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 56 474.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 56 398.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 56 489.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 59 323.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 57 386.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 58 286.

Noting with satisfaction that the activities of the Association are consistent with the purposes and principles of the United Nations,

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 59 303.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 61 513.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 55 368.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 56 158.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 56 171.

1. Takes notes with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 57 283.

Noting with satisfaction the report of the Secretary General,A 57 475.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 57 128.

Noting with satisfaction the report of the Secretary General on cooperation between the United Nations and the Caribbean Community,A 57 254.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 57 405.

The Committee is pleased to learn that the Convention has been translated into Lao.

It was noted with satisfaction that the Executive Director was actively recruiting a Deputy Executive Director.

2. Notes with satisfaction the support given to the establishment of the Centre by the host country

2. Notes with satisfaction the support provided for the establishment of the Centre by the host country

Noting with satisfaction that the activities of the Association are consistent with the purposes and principles of the United Nations,

We note with satisfaction the effective functioning of the International Seabed Authority.

Welcoming with satisfaction the progress achieved so far in the negotiations on a draft convention,

We note with satisfaction that the Yugoslav Tribunal has managed significantly to increase its cooperation with the States of the region in this sphere.

1. Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Secretary General A 57 351 and Corr.1.

The Committee welcomes the measures designed to rationalize the institutional framework for efforts to combat discrimination.

It had therefore been pleased to note the references in the report to its ongoing cooperation and coordination with UNRWA, to which it had always lent support and assistance.

Noting with satisfaction the cooperation and active participation of some administering Powers in the work of the Special Committee,