Comprehensive security sector reform remains off the political agenda.

Greece, on the other hand, is under the influence of a strong import lobby.

New business partnerships are being fostered by the Special Unit as it organizes forums for African and Asian businesses to catalyse investment and technology transfer at the enterprise level.

Nigeria is reorganizing its state oil company, introducing transparency legislation, and launching sweeping audits of the oil and gas sector.

Flores, who was the favorite for most of the campaign, has now lost support as a result of popular frustration over the distribution of wealth and because of her links with powerful domestic and foreign business interests.

Far from signifying a pro business shift, Hollande s government s response to the Gallois report reflects the French elite s enduring interventionist mentality.

Major traditional tour operators have joined leading suppliers of e business solutions to the travel industry that often power a large number of websites.

The initiative results from the work of the World Business Council on Sustainable Development Sustainable Mobility Group and is being facilitated and implemented by the Global Road Safety Partnership.

Also at the 6th meeting, the Council heard statements by a representative of civil society (New Rules for Global Finance Coalition) and a representative of the business sector (International Chamber of Commerce).

The cost to the fishing industry could be 8.7 million.

Jamaica also identified sustainable development programme for its tourism sector.

Two important sustainable water sector development aspects are

The Violent Crimes Unit of Skopje of the Internal Affairs Sector in Skopje submitted criminal charges to the Basic Public Prosecutor against seven persons suspected of participation in a crowd about to commit a criminal act.

An isolated Gaza would not be economically or politically sustainable.

A geological geophysical database for the Indian Ocean sector of East Antarctica has been prepared.

the decision was made to eschew principles based regulation and allow the shadow banking sector to grow with respect to its leverage and its compensation schemes, in the belief that the government s guarantee of the commercial banking system was enough to keep us out of trouble

The report underscores the need for further and deeper reforms in many areas such as education and training policies and trade and for creating an enabling business environment that is attractive to domestic and foreign investment.

Finally, Acemoglu examines the role of federal government support for housing.

After the collapse of the pearling industry, most divers switched to the newly founded oil sector.

In August 2007, the decision by BNP Paribas to close two of its hedge funds exposed to the subprime sector precipitated a liquidity crisis for all European banks during that summer.

In addition, export expectations for German manufacturing are heading south.

The Institutional Strengthening of Bosnia and Herzegovina Water Sector project is ongoing.

Cuba is cooperating with Haiti in various sectors, placing top priority on the health care sector.

Italy took particular interest in the proposed reforms of the United Nations human rights sector.

A major donor investment would be needed to ensure the economic viability of the Gaza Strip.

Well structured decentralization of the forestry sector can foster local democracy and a sense of citizenship.

There is a need to raise the status of forest related issues on the international agenda so that the forestry sector can contribute fully to achieving internationally agreed development goals, including those contained in the Millennium Declaration.

It would be appreciated if the present letter were circulated as a document of the Sixth Committee of the General Assembly under agenda item 108.

UNCTAD provided technical assistance to the AABC Consultative Committee for the finalization and concretization of the AABC strategy and action plan, in preparation for its official launch in March 2005.

The capitalists in question are nothing short of the upper echelon of corporate America the Business Roundtable, a powerful group composed of the CEOs of major US corporations, which promotes pro business public policies.

As reflected in the Guadalajara report, concerns were raised about whether a strengthened international arrangement would be able to increase the political visibility of the forest sector so that it is no longer a low profile issue on the international agenda.

Pakistan, where distribution (both wholesale and retail) is the single largest complement of the services sector, is an interesting example.

UNCTAD is providing assistance to Burundi to establish its strategies for legislation and the prudential regulation of its insurance sector.

This resulted in an equal pay checklist', developed by the Labour Foundation for the benefit of the members of the employers' organisations and trade unions that are affiliated to the Council the development of tools and instruments.

2) They have proved that I was not writing for nothing, in other words, my words have an impact even if it is for a small audience.

The choice of policies ranges from preserving the role of the Government in public goods to full privatization and liberalization of a sector.

Other experts stressed that modern retailers usually integrated backwards and could then help improve manufacturing processes and packaging.

This is followed by a description of the specific state of the diamond and timber sectors and their direct relationship to the sanctions imposed by the Security Council.

The programme will provide successful applicants with volunteer business mentors and full access to the organization's local and national business support network.

And establishing a formal mechanism for transatlantic regulatory consultation will eventually pay off, one sector at a time.

Deep service sector reforms would thus be necessary to generate meaningful productivity gains in the German economy.

Palestinian bloggers reacted immediately to the news of Israel's raid on the Gaza bound aid ships.

Calls upon the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry to activate the Cotton Council in order to foster partnership in the private sector in the cotton sector.

Constraining American policy may, therefore, be one of the motivations behind Israel s incursion into Gaza.

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