Being based in the UNEP regional offices allows the RNCs easily to cross the bridge toward collaboration and cooperation with other environmental agreements and relevant international Conventions.

Regional level cooperation is also encouraged, for example, when incorporating relevant criteria and indicators into the forest work programme and in order to enhance cross sectoral integration and intersectoral collaboration.

The year 2004 saw a number of promising initiatives against trafficking, especially through cross border collaboration.

Another was a call for cross sectoral national youth policies, developed in collaboration with young people.

Preparations for the regional consultations are being led by regional steering committees and regional coordinating groups in collaboration with UNICEF.

This should be supported by enhanced cooperation and programme and policy coordination, including a scheme for integrated regional and cross sectoral collaboration, with the aim of improving coordination and implementation of sustainable forest management on the ground.

To avoid any relapse caused by cross border interference, regional problems need regional solutions as well as policies based on a regional perspective.

It proposed a regional agreement on such collaboration to its members for ratification.

Collaboration across pillars should also be enhanced among Regional Bureau staff under the leadership of the new Regional Division Chief.

Research networks or consortia can provide opportunities for cross sector information sharing and collaboration without requiring a major investment by individual parties.

(g) The representative of Chile (on behalf of a cross regional group of countries)

(g) The observer for Chile (on behalf of a cross regional group of countries)

Regional collaboration will also be key to fulfilling our commitment to succeed in fighting malnutrition.

I therefore urge the regional and other intergovernmental organizations to take up the protection agenda and address cross border issues and regional protection concerns through regional mechanisms.

(a) Identifying and disseminating best practices and experiences at the regional, subregional and cross regional levels in promoting and protecting democratic processes

Regional organizations will continue to play an important role, and closer collaboration and support are needed.

The meeting outlined proposals for cross cultural and interreligious dialogue, including through regional and multilateral organizations.

In a way, it has created a precedent for the collaboration of two regional organizations in peacebuilding.

Calls on the Islamic Committee of the International Crescent to exert efforts regarding refugees and detainees and provide for their care and protection in collaboration with the UN High Commissioner's Office for Refugees and the International Committee of Red Cross and other relevant regional and international organizations

First, and predominantly, through the development and implementation of specific national, regional and cross regional projects covering the areas of activity noted in point (1).

Given the displacement cycles of refugee populations, collaboration with partners and governments on sub regional initiatives was prioritized.

The Special Unit will strengthen collaboration within UNDP at both Headquarters and at the country and regional levels.

On the contrary, a cross party consensus exists in Israel concerning Iran s possible nuclear armament and regional hegemony.

Headquarters offices, including the Innocenti Research Centre, will support and undertake cross regional research and address emerging issues.

They must continue to allow for a balance between the sovereign rights and security interests of all States and streamlined input from regional and cross regional coalitions.

(b) encouraging United Nations regional offices to facilitate the implementation of strategies aimed at curbing illicit cross border activities

We had hoped for consensus on this important subject, taking into account the wide cross regional support for it.

To questions about the extent of partnerships with UNAIDS and UNFPA on HIV AIDS, the Regional Director said there was close collaboration at both the country and regional levels.

Countries have committed themselves to intensifying national efforts and strengthening bilateral, regional and multilateral collaboration to address forest related crime.

Regional coordinator for African Women Judges for purposes of collaboration and comparison of issues affecting women and children in Africa.

The document also describes the institutional setting in which national research is conducted and collaboration with international and regional bodies.

107. Encourages, in this regard, the United Nations development system to strengthen collaboration with regional and subregional intergovernmental organizations and regional banks, as appropriate and consistent with their respective mandates

The Committee would maintain close communication and collaboration with the regional commissions and other regional bodies in order to further the implementation and promotion of SEEA in the various regions.

In order to better support stakeholders at national and regional levels, the Strategy secretariat is currently strengthening its regional outreach capacities in close collaboration with UNDP, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and regional organizations.

A directory of country and regional desk officers in the aforementioned departments has been developed to facilitate collaboration, liaison and communication.

The project will be implemented by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs, in collaboration with regional commissions and HelpAge International.

In knowledge based economies and cross border collaboration, a reliable information and communications infrastructure is essential for the conduct of research, and facilitating linkage between universities, industry and the Government.

The Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre second International Work Conference on Climate Change and Disaster Reduction brought together country practitioners and experts from the two fields to advance collaboration.

The efforts of conducting special operation on illicit arms cross border movement made by the regional customs authorities should be encouraged.

By generating greater awareness of programme objectives and proposed activities, and thus furthering opportunities for closer collaboration, particularly between global and regional entities, the current programme budget should lead to more systematic collaboration and greater overall effectiveness.

We should deploy our aid, diplomacy, and peace keeping capacity to support sustainable development, good governance, and regional collaboration on the continent.

The SATCRA project was launched in October 2003 in collaboration with the Commission of the African Union as a regional pilot project.

To continue its collaboration with other relevant organizations, including at the regional level through the regional coordination units, in order to broaden the support base for the implementation of the UNCCD and

The SADC Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan recognizes statistics as one of the cross sectoral areas that need to be strengthened to foster regional cooperation and integration over the next 15 years.

Regional programmes have, in the past, been used by Regional Bureaux at UNDP as a facility to address issues of cross border significance that need to be jointly addressed by concerned countries.