Besides Council members, eight non Council members took part in the debate.

The Council of Members shall elect a Chairperson from among the delegations of the Members.

The Council of Members shall also elect a Vice Chairperson from among the delegations of the Members.

In accordance with rule 17.1, each year, at the commencement of its regular session, the Committee shall elect from among the representatives of its members a Chairman and three Vice Chairmen, and from among the delegations of its members a Rapporteur.

The Nigerian delegation, therefore, is ready to engage in discussions with Member State delegations, with a view to elaborating the various reform initiatives.

Furthermore, indigenous peoples themselves were participating in the work of United Nations bodies on an equal footing with delegations of Member States.

I should be grateful if these documents could be issued in an official document of the Conference on Disarmament and distributed to the delegations of all member States of the Conference and non member States participating in its work.

Welcoming the continued monitoring of changes in the treatment of topics relating to the United Nations system, in close contact with the delegations of the Member States participating in such deliberations,

For all government delegations (Member States or Observers), grounds passes will be issued at the Satellite Pass and ID Office, 47th Street entrance.

The quorum required for every session of the Council of Members shall be the presence of the delegates of the majority of the Members holding at least 90 per cent of the total participation shares allotted to the Members.

Several delegations concurred that the membership of subsidiary organs of the Council should be extended to include non members of the Council.

We, the Ministers and other Heads of Delegation from Member Countries of the Non Aligned Movement hereby

Mr. Iida (Japan) said that his delegation shared the dissatisfaction expressed by several delegations at the current scale methodology, which should better reflect the status and responsibilities of Member States.

At the same time, they underlined the need for improved mechanisms for implementation and monitoring.c Several delegations held the view that sanctions committees should engage in increased consultations with targeted States as well as with other States affected by the imposition of sanctions.

The International Olive Council shall facilitate the participation of the delegations and experts of the Members in general or scientific technical meetings of the Organization.

21. Also welcomes the continuing high level visits to New Caledonia by delegations from countries of the Pacific region and high level visits by delegations from New Caledonia to countries members of the Pacific Islands Forum

1. Encourages Member States to integrate contributions made by different partner groups towards further implementation of the Habitat Agenda in their national reports and to consider the inclusion of partner groups in broad based, gender balanced national delegations

Replies received from Member States

Replies received from member States

Information received from Member States

By a note verbale dated 25 February 2005, Member States were invited to inform the Secretary General of the measures taken, as well as to communicate their views on the issue.

Observers for other States Members of the United Nations and for ___ non member States also attended.

However, more than 100 Member States still have not provided the voices of their youth the opportunity to be heard at this forum, in spite of the fact that the General Assembly has adopted numerous resolutions calling for the inclusion of youth representatives in Member States' delegations.

It is composed of three Member States and meets twice a year in Geneva and once a year in New York.

In the event of the temporary absence of both the Chairperson and the Vice Chairperson or of the permanent absence of one or both, the Council of Members shall elect new officers, temporary or permanent as appropriate, from among the delegations of the Members.

Member States,

Proposals by Member States

Compilation of comments

Member States

Comments received from Member States and international organizations

C. Contributions from Member States

Member State viewpoints

Information provided by Member States.

(d) Voluntary contributions from Member States

In this variant, the number of unrepresented Member States falls to 0, the number of underrepresented Member States increases by 40 per cent, from 10 to 14, the number of Member States within range increases from 148 to 161, and the number of overrepresented Member States decreases from 17 to 16.

Comments received from Member States and international organizations

Calls upon Member States to

Worried about an invasion of migrant workers from the new member states of Central and Eastern Europe, the old EU members have erected high barriers in order to prevent the flow.

It comprises all States Members of the United Nations, not just a few.

All the Member States that were in a position to do so, should fulfil their obligations. While his delegation had some sympathy for countries facing genuine economic difficulties, it called on Member States to shoulder their responsibilities.

That included the first reports from 191 Member States and six reports from other entities, 160 second reports from Member States and two reports from other entities, 119 third reports from Member States and one report from another entity, and 72 fourth reports from Member States.

Treaty on Cooperation among States Members of the Commonwealth of Independent States in Combating Terrorism.

It also urged Member States, the Islamic Development Bank and financing institutions of Member States to contribute to the Fund.

Which areas should be applied to every member state, and which should be optional? I believe that every member state should administer those policies that do not directly and significantly affect other member states.

6. Encourages Member States