In line with the constitutional objectives of UNIDO and the decisions of UNIDO's policy making organs, the Programme provides the overall strategic and policy direction for the activities of UNIDO.

(c) Contribution to strategic direction to major reports on drugs and crime and to the review of the regional country strategic programme frameworks

Based on this strategic Direction, ministers and heads of ministerial agencies and governmental bodies, chairmen of people's committees of provinces and central level cities are actively developing and implementing their own agencies' strategic direction for sustainable development.

Thinking about countries in these comprehensive terms also provides a different strategic perspective.

It chairs key committees to establish corporate development and policy direction and to determine strategic orientation.

The Valuing Diversity Round Table provides strategic advice, information, and expertise to the Government.

At present, the Ministry of Planning and Investment is providing guidelines for the implementation of this strategic Direction.

The US response to the so called Arab Spring, for example, has lacked political conviction, much less strategic direction.

But promising everything to everyone provides no direction. In truth, having 169 priorities is like having none at all.

The Office of the Executive Director provides strategic leadership for the development and management of the Centre.

And China s 12th Five Year Plan provides a clear national policy direction on energy saving, emissions reduction, and industrial development.

(a) Provides effective strategic guidance and control to the Organization as well as efficient operational and financial management.

But they must do so in a way that provides genuine direction, and that Japan s people, military, and neighbors find convincing.

To provide strategic direction to all components of the Programme, and to improve the performance and assure the accountability of the Organization.

Gender mainstreaming strategy does not preclude targeted, women focused interventions, but provides the strategic framework in which they operate.

They seem to believe that possession of nuclear weapons provides them with far wider room for strategic and tactical boldness.

Second, it lends itself much more effectively to long term strategic thinking about the overall direction of the national, or even the international, economy.

The estimate also provides for other freight and related costs, including freight charges for the replenishment of the strategic deployment stocks.

We look to the London conference in January 2006 to provide the necessary planning frameworks, benchmarks and strategic direction for the future rebuilding of Afghanistan.

Even the Pentagon s Defense Science Board admits this, reporting that America s strategic communication lacks Presidential direction, effective interagency coordination, optimal private sector partnerships, and adequate resources.

But, regardless of what Putin does, his personal influence and the strategic direction in which he has taken Russia will remain dominant for years to come.

At the same time, certain central level competence and coordination functions should be maintained to provide ongoing strategic direction, monitoring, training and coordination of external funding.

In its report, OIOS observed a weakness in strategic direction, coherent programme implementation and coordination, as well as inadequate management of change based on lessons learned.

The Framework will, in particular, be focused on strategic direction and appropriate implementation instruments for improving the planning, financing, management and coordination of statistical development activities.

23.29 The Office of the High Commissioner provides overall executive direction, management, policy guidance and leadership for the implementation of the United Nations human rights programme.

If there is no direction at the strategic level, these bodies dealing with disarmament and non proliferation issues are bound to suffer from varying degrees of inaction.

Variations exist among the two tier systems, and the responsibilities of the supervisory board could in some countries include responsibilities for the strategic direction of the company.

Now science may dismiss this methodology, but Polynesian navigators use it today because it provides them an accurate determination of the angle and direction of their vessel.

UNIDO must take all those issues into account when developing its strategic long term vision, which should lay down the future direction of development policy while maintaining flexibility.

(a) Advising the Executive Secretary on overall strategic direction, priorities and policies in the areas of programme planning, budgeting, monitoring and evaluation, technical cooperation and results based management

This has been particularly true of the IMF as it seeks to serve its global membership, and it has triggered a critically important discussion of the Fund s strategic direction.

Collaboration between the Bretton Woods institutions and the United Nations resident coordinators would avoid the duplication of efforts and provide a strategic direction for United Nations and national development objectives.

In order to enable the Parties concerned to make progress in that direction, the Bonn Declaration identified strategic areas of action for the implementation of the Convention to Combat Desertification.

In addition to improving the synergy and management of the branches, it would strengthen the effort to provide critical strategic direction to the work of the Office as a whole

Regular resources are the foundation of UNICEF country programmes through which it provides assistance to children to meet the programme targets in the medium term strategic plan.

Direction

The Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001 2010 and the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States also provide strategic direction.

General description The Major Programme provides direction and management for six programmes Human Resource Management, Financial Services, Information Network and Knowledge Management Services, Procurement and Logistics Services, Legal Services and Buildings Management.

The Executive Direction and Management (EDM) provides policy guidance and advice to the bodies of the Convention on the basis of COP decisions, and coordinates and manages the activities of the secretariat.

New direction

27.14 The Under Secretary General for Communications and Public Information is responsible for the overall direction and strategic management of United Nations communications and public information, both at Headquarters and in the field.

He is also responsible for ensuring harmonious relations with the Government and donors on matters regarding international assistance, as well as the coherent overall strategic direction of the unified United Nations country team.

The Cooperation Agreement with UNDP also has an important substantive component insofar as it provides for strategic cooperation between the two organizations in all fields of activity covered by UNIDO.

Strategic statements play an important role in signaling a country s direction and intentions to its adversaries, allies, citizens, and government agencies. When such statements require endless interpretation and explanation, their impact is weakened dramatically.

In summary, the main roles of the Trust are in setting the overall strategic direction of the BBC, including its priorities, and in exercising a general oversight of the work of the Executive Board.