The Government also provided detailed information on action taken for the protection of women migrants and unaccompanied children.

In the performance of her mandate, the Special Rapporteur has paid particular attention to the situation of female migrants and children, especially unaccompanied children.

The President We turn now to the draft decision, entitled Report of the Secretary General on assistance to unaccompanied refugee minors .

The Ministry of Health and Welfare finances, inter alia, the operation of a Centre for Unaccompanied Children, 15 18 years of age (seeking asylum) at Anogeia Crete.

At its thirty ninth session, held from 16 May to 3 June 2005, the Committee on the Rights of the Child adopted General Comment No. 6 on the treatment of unaccompanied and separated children outside their country of origin.3 The Committee also adopted a decision on the modalities for the consideration of reports under the two Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

A 60 300 Item 42 of the provisional agenda Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions Assistance to unaccompanied refugee minors Report of the Secretary General A C E F R S

Assistance to unaccompanied refugee minors

58 150. Assistance to unaccompanied refugee minors

56 136. Assistance to unaccompanied refugee minors

Most European and North American countries have experienced an increase in unaccompanied minors flow.

It also noted worrisome attitudes towards unaccompanied minors and corrupt practices during apprehension.

Draft resolution A C.3 58 L.38 Assistance to unaccompanied refugee minors

Mindful of the fact that the ultimate solution to the plight of unaccompanied minors is their return to and reunification with their families,

4. Stresses the importance of providing adequate resources for programmes of identification and tracing of unaccompanied minors

UNICEF and its partners also facilitated the registration, tracing and reunification of separated and unaccompanied children.

3. Stresses the importance of providing adequate resources for programmes of identification, registration, documentation and tracing of unaccompanied minors and their reunification with their families

In West Africa, regular regional inter agency meetings were held with a particular focus on unaccompanied and separated children.

She stated that the text sought to draw the international community's attention to the precarious situation of unaccompanied refugee children, a particularly vulnerable group.

Article 84. Arbitration agreement in non liner transportation

Protection in the countries of origin financing a programme for a protection centre of unaccompanied or neglected children in Albania, after their repatriation.

The needs of vulnerable individuals including the elderly, single female heads of households, separated and unaccompanied children, and the disabled should be given particular attention.

This practice almost exclusively exists in the non liner sector.

Although transportation practices and patterns have changed accordingly, the international legal framework governing multimodal transportation is lagging behind.

6. Urges the Office of the High Commissioner, all United Nations organizations, as well as other international organizations and non governmental organizations concerned to take appropriate steps to mobilize resources commensurate with the needs of unaccompanied refugee minors and for their reunification with their families

Bearing in mind that the most important steps in working with unaccompanied minors are rapid identification, immediate registration and documentation and tracing of family,

Noting the efforts of the High Commissioner to ensure the protection of and assistance to refugees, including children and unaccompanied minors, and that further enhanced efforts need to be exerted to this effect,

Non expendable property (acquisition value of in service and in transit assets)

7. Urges the Office of the High Commissioner, all United Nations organizations, other international organizations and non governmental organizations concerned to take appropriate steps to mobilize resources commensurate with the needs and interests of unaccompanied refugee minors and for their reunification with their families

In emergencies, immediate protection efforts continue to focus on unaccompanied and separated children, and where necessary on child soldiers, in line with the CCCs.

An effective global response to small arms must address control of transfers between States as well as transfers to non State actors.

A question was raised as to whether draft article 89(a) would introduce exemption of liability in the non maritime legs of the carriage in case of multimodal transport.

With support from UNHCR among other partners, the Committee on the Rights of the Child is currently drafting a general comment on the treatment of unaccompanied and separated children outside of the country of origin.

There were relatively few unaccompanied children, a fact that likely reflected a higher mortality rate among young children than was initially estimated.

Concern for separated and unaccompanied children was a near universal theme.

(c) Except as provided in paragraph 2, other contracts in non liner transportation and

Another drafting suggestion was to delete the definition of non liner transportation completely.

(c) Except as provided in paragraph 2, other contracts in non liner transportation and

5. Calls upon all Governments, the Secretary General, the Office of the High Commissioner, all United Nations organizations, as well as other international organizations and non governmental organizations concerned to exert the maximum effort to assist and protect refugee minors and to expedite the return and reunification with their families of unaccompanied refugee minors

Bearing in mind that unaccompanied refugee minors are among the most vulnerable refugees and the most at risk of neglect, violence, forced military recruitment and sexual assault and therefore require special assistance and care,

It was observed that the proposed redraft of article 3 (1) was intended mainly to exclude contracts of carriage in non liner transportation from the scope of application of the draft instrument.

6. Calls upon all Governments, the Secretary General, the Office of the High Commissioner, all United Nations organizations, other international organizations and non governmental organizations concerned to exert the maximum effort to assist and protect refugee minors and to expedite the return and reunification with their families of unaccompanied refugee minors

62 40. Prevention of the illicit transfer and unauthorized access to and use of man portable air defence systems

31. Notes the increasing problem of unsafe transport at sea generally, and particularly in the smuggling of migrants

By contrast, today s road transportation system is inconvenient, unsustainable, and dangerous.

Definition of liner and non liner transportation (proposed draft article 1, paragraph xx)