UNODC has promoted the Convention and its Protocols by a series of regional and subregional seminars that have offered participants an opportunity to identify and discuss specific requirements and steps for ratification and or implementation.

A support that will make them pawns in the regional chess game

In August 2007 the tourism office was upgraded to a Provincial Tourism Department.

To a certain extent, all our politicians become pawns in the regional chess game.

Official policies helped facilitate the death of several regional languages in favor of a common, national one.

So I retreated back to my cave and continued to support and produce comedy and let my friends use my couch as a regional operations hub.

Egypt s regional power reflects its objective strategic weight, and this is not expected to change.

The day was also marked by a number of activities at the regional, subregional and national levels organized by the field offices of UNODC in partnership with local institutions and stakeholders, including

A group composed of the five chairmen of the regional groups will be established to assist the Chairman in dealing with organizational matters.

I also met with school children at Urumqi Dengcaogou Boarding School, which is situated in a rural area outside of the provincial capital.

But the role of external regional forces is almost as important in fueling the domestic bloodshed as what is happening internally.

The southernmost part of territorial Louisiana, including New Orleans, became the state of Louisiana in 1812.

In addition to these functions, regional offices guide and support the UNIDO Desks under their coverage.

(c) Contribution to strategic direction to major reports on drugs and crime and to the review of the regional country strategic programme frameworks

In the future, I think the different regional sections of Global Voices will operate more independently with their various translation partners.

The following video is of the students decision to occupy the school as a way to show their displeasure with the way the regional administration is ignoring their plight.

Regional groupings among developing countries are endeavouring to achieve the above objectives within the framework of preferential trade agreements.

Special attention will be given to undertaking activities as much as possible jointly with relevant regional and international organizations.

The focus of Israel s regional policy should be building bridges to those peoples, the true masters of the current Arab awakening.

If Syria could break free of the negative influences of regional politics, genuine change without continued violence might become possible.

(g) The number of workshops (regional and at headquarters) for UNODC staff pre post test scores of participants.

They mentioned such activities as sponsorship of resolutions at the Commission on Human Rights and support for the policy of regional organizations such as the European Union and the Council of Europe.

Jeha s Nail worries at the sight of the Lebanese politicians going out of the country to get support for their political pursuit from regional and international powers.

In view of the rotation of offices based on regional distribution, the officers to be elected by the Commission will be from the following regional groups

The Meeting noted that all of those regional GRID network centres and other national offices continued to derive policy relevant and value added information.

Ratify and enforce all relevant regional and international treaties, and implement laws that prohibit violence against women and ensure effective punishment of offenses.

Meanwhile, Asia is being roiled by intensifying territorial disputes in the South and East China Seas, as countries revive old claims against each other. East and South Asia are embroiled in an arms race, mainly at sea.

The university further provides regional study trips within the United Arab Emirates and to countries in Africa, Middle East and Western Asia.

During the period under review UNODC organized a series of regional seminars to promote the ratification of the Convention against Corruption.

Asia is, of course, experiencing rapid economic growth, but managing the region s strong nationalist tensions calls for the creation of regional security structures, together with closer economic integration.

The Committee noted with appreciation that the host countries of the regional centres for space science and technology education were providing significant financial and in kind support to the centres.

It is also worthwhile noting the role played by regional epidemiological networks in the harmonization of data collection and in providing training and resources to countries.

Reaffirming its resolution 44 14, in which it invited States and relevant regional organizations to foster the exchange of information on patterns of drug use and on substances consumed,

Reaffirming its resolution 44 14, in which it invited States and relevant regional organizations to foster the exchange of information on patterns of drug use and on substances consumed,

We also welcome the upcoming fourth special meeting of the CTC with international, regional and subregional organizations, which is to be held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, in cooperation with the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Spain, too, is in serious trouble, owing to the budget deficits of its traditionally independent regional governments, the weakness of its banks, and its need to roll over large sovereign debt balances each year.

Replying to the representative of Indonesia, she said the signature and ratification of the two additional protocols to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime were, in her view, part of the regional processes.

Member States, regional and international organizations and UNODC will have a reliable focal point for advice and technical expertise on a wide range of scientific and technical matters.

This is a story that shows how the cauldron of religion, politics, ethnic groupings and regional differences that are a part of daily life in India can spill over into business and infrastructure development.

In their quest to reach ultimate Alpha Male status, Lebanese politicians jaw jaw with regional power brokers, kiss a few hands (or worse), bribe some local ravenous crowds into frenzies of support, or display a few dead babies.

Other countries and regional organizations have come up with similar guidance. The point is less the specific wording or even content than the recognition that such principles are necessary for policymakers around the world.

With little hope of restoring Venezuela s regional authority, Maduro will have to focus on safeguarding his tenuous leadership position at home. This means that forging a strong partnership with the military is essential.

As indicated in the report by the Chairman of the CTC, that Committee, in cooperation with the Commonwealth of Independent States, will hold its fourth special meeting with international, regional and subregional organizations in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

A further addition should be made to the paragraph highlighting the need to continue strengthening international cooperation and technical assistance through action that is better coordinated among the various international, regional and subregional organizations.

(d) Technical assistance to prevent and control transnational organized crime provided by the United Nations should not only focus on specific legislative and specialist law enforcement measures, but also aim to bolster the rule of law, including through the enhancement of the capacity of the criminal justice system as a whole