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

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

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.

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

Regional cooperation for the promotion and protection of human rights in the Asian and Pacific region

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,

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(a) Workshop on Regional Cooperation for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in the Asian Pacific Region

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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

Asian and Pacific Coconut Community

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

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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,

Conclusions of the thirteenth Workshop on Regional Cooperation for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in the Asian and Pacific Region

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

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In the Asian and Pacific region, it is most used in crisis prevention and recovery and in dealing with energy and the environment.

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It had also taken part in regional initiatives, including those of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the East Asia and Pacific region.

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Encourage the continuation of support for the establishment of national human rights institutions in the region and related activities through a sustainable partnership with the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions that assists in promoting and protecting human rights in the Asian and Pacific region

(c) The Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery

(d) The Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology (APCTT).

The theme of ESCAP's sixty first session (12 18 May 2005, Bangkok) was on implementing the Monterrey Consensus in the Asian and Pacific region achieving coherence and consistency.

The view was expressed that the varying levels of development of developing countries in the Asian and Pacific region was a factor limiting the use of tele education.

It was generally agreed that strong institutional subordination to the State in the Asian and Pacific Region was a factor that had helped to contain the threat of mercenarism.

Nine Asian Pacific countries took part, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.

Welcome the efforts and progress made by the respective Governments in the Asian and Pacific region in the field of preventing human trafficking, and encourage them to continue these efforts

(j) Providing substantive backstopping to the Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology.

Seven of the non reporting States in the Asian Group are South Pacific States.

The thirteenth Workshop on Regional Cooperation for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in the Asian and Pacific Region (the Workshop) was held from 30 August to 2 September 2005 in Beijing.

Clearly, the Asia Pacific region takes precedence in US calculations.

At the regional level, offices had been opened in the Pacific and Central Asian regions.

The Asian and Pacific region's outward FDI stock was estimated at 607 billion in 2003.

(h) Providing substantive backstopping to the Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery

Establishment of the Asian and Pacific Training Centre for Information and Communication Technology for Development

We will also provide 10 million over the next five years to support the Asian and Pacific Training Center for Information and Communication Technology for Development, to be established in the Republic of Korea, which will help to bridge the digital divide in the Asia Pacific region.