It is also assisting COMESA in assessing the implications of services trade with the EU under the Cotonou Agreement.

The services sector had been addressed under WTO auspices in 1995 in the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS).

Agreement for air services between and beyond their respective territories (with annex and exchange of notes).

The reason behind the framework agreement between early childhood centers and local community services centers was to better structure and harmonize educational child care services, health services and social services for children and their families, particularly the most vulnerable and the most disadvantaged.

It must be mentioned that in December 2004 an agreement on technical cooperation and advisory services was signed between the Vice President and the office in Colombia on this matter.

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Discussions also focus on definitions and principles, where Members seek to draw on the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures and the Agreement on Agriculture, while keeping in mind the specificities of services.

The easiest option would be conditional liberalization of trade in services within the existing framework of the EU Israel Association Agreement.

The agreement distinguishes between the oversight and services to be provided by UNDP for UNIFEM operations, thereby clarifying areas of responsibility.

The additional requirements under this heading related to the increased costs of mine detection and mine clearing services under a memorandum of agreement as replacement for services previously provided by a demining contingent.

But agreement is thinner than it appears.

The Convention on Biological Diversity has 156 signatories and the political support for the guidelines gives it the potential to play an important and effective role as a multilateral environmental agreement in regulating tourism, along with the General Agreement on Trade and Services of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

gov.uk RAF default.asp. ), a framework agreement concluded with five ERA service providers, designed to supply the ERA services to the public sector.

The following functions will be transferred from UNOTIL to United Nations agencies and will be carried out under the common services agreement.

It was important to indicate that the basic element in the evaluation referred to in the new paragraph 6 should be whether the Cooperation Agreement had actually yielded more technical cooperation and better services.

It operates domestic services and services to the CIS countries and the Middle East.

Sr Suzette attended a Strategy Meeting on the General Agreement on Trade in Services in Geneva from 23 March to 16 April, 2004.

This has posed constraints to their full participation in the negotiations on the General Agreement on Trade in Services.13 Active implementation of articles IV (increasing participation of developing countries) and XIX 2 (progressive liberalization) of the Agreement would increase the competitiveness of service supply of developing countries and beneficial engagement in trade in services.

For example, the Agreement for the Complementarity of Services between the health and social services network and the education network deals with all aspects of intervention with respect to the development of young people, e.g., fostering health and well being, education, prevention, adjustment and rehabilitation services.

UNICEF agrees to initiate negotiations at the appropriate level to conclude a framework agreement on pharmaceutical procurement services with other relevant United Nations organizations.

Further, it was observed that the word agreement in draft article 75 bis covered both express and implied agreement.

I have already stated that the Linas Marcoussis Agreement was not a good agreement. However, I agreed to implement it, because it contained two essential provisions

The Multilateral Framework includes an agreement by governments to work together to develop an evaluation framework for early learning and child care programs and services.

It is republished here as part of a partnership agreement.

The obligations under the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NLCA), Article 23, continue to be in the forefront of programs and services to the people of Nunavut.

The Framework Agreement sets out five core areas that include, in addition to agriculture, market access on non agricultural products, services, development issues and trade facilitation.

There should be strong commitment to allowing the movement of natural persons to developed countries under Mode 4 of the General Agreement on Trade in Services.

The UNCTAD secretariat continued to provide substantive services to the ongoing negotiations of China, Mongolia and the Russian Federation on the draft transit traffic framework agreement.

It believed that economies could be made in areas such as management, general services, travel, and consulting services.

Trinidad and Tobago does not have any commitments under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) on distribution services, and determination of the type of commitments that could be made would require that appropriate impact studies be carried out.

The unspent balance was mainly under mine detection and mine clearing services, undertaken by the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) under a memorandum of agreement with the United Nations, and resulted from the delays in recruitment experienced by UNOPS.

It is also concerned that recovery and counselling services are insufficient to meet the increased demand for such services.

Similarly, Mexico measures affecting telecommunications services is the first dispute relating to the 1997 Basic Telecom Agreement and the Reference Paper establishing disciplines on telecom competition safeguards.

It did so by a gentlemen s agreement, and with reasonable success.

It is republished here as part of a content sharing agreement.

It is republished here as part of a content sharing agreement.

It is republished here as part of a content sharing agreement.

It is republished here as part of a content sharing agreement.

It particularly welcomed the implementation of the UNIDO UNDP Cooperation Agreement.

Separately, although the Government acknowledges that the model status of forces agreement permits UNMIS to clear goods free of charge, it is requiring the Mission to engage the services of a commercial clearing agent, at significant expense to the United Nations.

But there is no agreement on where to situate it or how to staff it.

Section 17 (a) of the Headquarters Agreement (found in Article VII, Public Services and Protection of the Headquarters District) states that the appropriate American authorities will exercise powers with respect to the supplying of public services to the Headquarters district, including transportation.

Article VI.4 of the General Agreement on Trade in Services mandates the development of disciplines to ensure that measures relating to qualification requirements and procedures, technical standards and licensing requirements and procedures do not constitute unnecessary barriers to trade in services.

As regards services, it was observed that although some services might be capable of precise specification and purely objective evaluation, the class of services known as intellectual services would not be appropriately procured through this mechanism.

It attempts to withdraw 75 children from work, providing them direct services such as education, health and other social services.