Elements of a common understanding of free, prior and informed consent

Development of a better understanding of common ethical standards and universal human values

A Human rights Based Approach to Development Cooperation Towards a Common Understanding, adopted by UNGD, May 2003.

Have they arrived at a common understanding concerning this ? No but they are a people given to transgression .

Have they arrived at a common understanding concerning this ? No but they are a people given to transgression .

Progress has been made towards a common understanding of the methodologies regarding free, prior and informed consent.

Lessons and challenges in the application of FPIC towards a common inter agency operational understanding of FPIC

Both meetings also focused on disaster management, with the ARF ministers reaching a common understanding on furthering regional cooperation.

Second, it was vital to reach a common understanding as to the Organization's vulnerabilities and the threats it faced.

We want reconciliation based on truth, because reconciliation is possible only through truth and a common understanding of history.

(a) Promoting greater awareness, common approaches understanding and innovative policy options among Member States on issues of public administration

In any case, such other treaty may always be used as evidence of a common understanding between the parties

We believe that the international community should be able to agree on a comprehensive convention on terrorism on the basis of a common definition and a common understanding of what constitutes terrorist acts.

And there is now a common understanding in China that meeting this objective requires that the government safeguard financial liberalization.

This common understanding will be the pivotal challenge for the future of the transatlantic relationship.

These criteria and indicators processes have played a major role in the development of a common understanding of what constitutes sustainable forest management.

The EU could work towards a common arms export policy by seeking a shared understanding of the predictability and stability of third party countries.

It also requires a great deal of cooperation in order to identify and develop a common understanding of procedures, standards and mechanisms to enforce controls.

Specific criterion (iv) The extent to which progress has been made in reaching a common understanding of forest related concepts, terminology and definitions

Promotion and protection of all human rights and fundamental freedoms and enrichment of common understanding of human rights

Commitment to inclusion, cooperation and the search for understanding as the mechanisms for the promotion of common values

These widely different carbon Gini coefficients indicate that the world lacks a common understanding of what would be a fair approach to addressing global climate change.

Furthermore, a common understanding must be worked out concerning promotions while on UNMO duty promotion should either precipitate a withdrawal, or become effective only upon repatriation.

It is hoped that a common understanding will prevail on the food distribution mechanisms and that no further breaks will occur in the future.

The criteria and indicators processes have helped in developing a common understanding of the characteristics of sustainable forest management and in translating it into practice.

Prior to the Joint Statement, Japan and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea had held a number of bilateral discussions to reach that common understanding.

When people interact, they do so with the understanding that their respective perceptions of reality are related, and as they act upon this understanding their common knowledge of reality becomes reinforced.

Discussion on the exploitative element of trafficking highlighted the need to ensure common grounds of understanding and establish common standards as to what exploitation entailed and what forms it could take.

They were meant to further common understanding about the key issues of the workshop and to facilitate communication among participants.

The Secretary General rightly expressed the common understanding that socio economic development is a priority, identifying key areas of work to implement the Millennium Development Goals.

States Parties noted that the Meeting of Experts was helpful in promoting common understanding and effective action on this agenda item.

To discuss, and promote common understanding and effective action on the content, promulgation, and adoption of codes of conduct for scientists.

To discuss, and promote common understanding and effective action on the content, promulgation, and adoption of codes of conduct for scientists

As a matter of fact, there was a common understanding between the parties concerned that, with the convening of the fact finding mission, the matter would be put to rest.

The meeting discussed the content, promulgation, promotion of common understanding about and effective actions and adoption of codes of conduct for scientists.

(c) Good faith actions, which postulate that issuers and bond holders agree on the usefulness of a common understanding on best practices for engagement in cases of default.

One major objective in this context is to reach a common understanding on the relative importance of different types of NTBs and their impacts on developing countries' trade.

As an added feature, the database also contains a glossary of the terminology most commonly used in gender mainstreaming in order to facilitate conceptual clarity and common understanding.

Mindful of the importance of protecting the world cultural tangible and intangible heritage as a common ground for the promotion of mutual understanding and enrichment among cultures and civilizations,

Mindful of the importance of protecting the world cultural tangible and intangible heritage as a common ground for the promotion of mutual understanding and enrichment among cultures and civilizations,

Mindful of the importance of protecting the world cultural tangible and intangible heritage as a common ground for the promotion of mutual understanding and enrichment among cultures and civilizations,

The common understanding that we are expected to reach on this issue will have a direct impact on the future role of our Organization in defending peace and security.

UNMIK should, for its part, also intensify discussions with the Belgrade authorities, because participation by minorities is the only realistic option for creating understanding among communities that are bound by a common history and by their commitment to a common land where coexistence is their only choice.

One of the main challenges faced in the interaction between national and international relief actors is the lack of a common approach and of a shared understanding of terminology, definitions and standards.

CPF members confirm that their technical work has gone a long way towards fostering a common understanding of forest related concepts, terms and definitions, but that further work is needed in some areas.