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Mindful of the vastness of, and diversities within the Asian and Pacific Region,

Given that situation, the demilitarization of the Central Asian region is of great importance.

Efforts to eliminate poverty in the Asian and Pacific region have produced mixed results.

Results of the facilitation activities in the Asian region can be summarized as follows

In short, closer business government relationships are being re established throughout the Asian Pacific region.

Encourage the States of the Asian and Pacific region to host the next annual workshop.

He drew the attention to the Central Asian region, consisting of five landlocked developing countries.

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Regional arrangements for the promotion and protection of human rights in the Asian and Pacific Region

The representatives of Governments of the Asian and Pacific Region attending the thirteenth Workshop on Regional Cooperation for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in the Asian and Pacific Region, held in Beijing from 30 August to 2 September 2005,

Given the diversity of conflicts and State structures in the region, the privatization of war machinery in the Asian Pacific Region had several distinct manifestations

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In late October, Hanoi hosted the East Asian Summit, a meeting at which the US and Russia were recognized as Asian powers with vital national interests in the region.

During the 1997 1998 Asian financial crisis, the renminbi s stability played an important role in stabilizing the region.

Nepal is one of the world s poorest countries, ranking near the bottom even in the South Asian region.

The implementation of integrated programmes and CSFs, particularly in the Asian region, should continue in a timely manner.

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Japan, too still the largest Asian economy and a traditional donor to the region must also play a role.

Singapore's OFDI has always been concentrated in the Asian region, although the degree of concentration has decreased over time.

The cruel treatment of South Asian migrant workers in the Persian Gulf region has been publicised by international human rights organisations. However, few people outside Maldives are aware that South Asian migrant workers are subjected to inhumane treatment in another South Asian country.

Welcoming the current initiatives taken by the countries of the region, as well as by the League of Arab States, the Association of South East Asian Nations, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation and the Pacific Islands Forum, for the strengthening and development of regional or subregional endeavours for the promotion and protection of human rights in the Asian and Pacific region,

The Trans Baikal region could relatively easily expand ties with the resource hungry Asian economies, to the benefit of all.

Adoption of such measures in the Asia Pacific region would do much to promote confidence and trust among Asian countries.

America s presence and bilateral partnerships are complementary to Asian states obsession with counter dominance and non interference in the region.

Considering Afghanistan to be a part of the Central Asian region, we encourage its active participation in regional integration processes.

And nearly half of the investment flows from Asian developing economies is directed towards other developing economies in the region.

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A new website was created to gather research and more information about the history of medicine in the Southeast Asian region.

In a similarly organized meeting, INSTRAW collaborated with the Asian Development Bank to examine gender perspectives in remittances in this region.

Thus, Malaysian home country measures are closely linked to Malaysian companies and investment in countries in the South East Asian region.

Ukraine welcomed the efforts made by the five Central Asian States to establish a nuclear weapon free zone in the region.

A constellation of Asian states linked by strategic cooperation, in fact, has become critical to help institute power stability in the region.

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Their maintenance and the prevention of further potential ecological accidents for the entire Central Asian region are an excessive burden for Kyrgyzstan.

The first training programme on the prevention of conflict for NHRIs of the Asian and Pacific Region will start in August 2005.

Even so, Chinese policy choices significantly influence other Asian countries, with China s state capitalist economic model now being mimicked elsewhere in the region.

Despite being a low income region, India and other South Asian countries have adopted the growth patterns of middle to high income countries.

They tend to invest within the Asian region, focusing primarily on such low cost destinations as China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Viet Nam.

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The fifth training programme on the prevention of conflict for NHRIs of the European and Central Asian Region is planned for autumn 2006.