Without positive action, it would take 227 years to achieve gender parity in the Turkish Parliament.

Clearly, omissions are wrongful when an international organization is required to take some positive action and fails to do so.

The positive discourse on development had to be translated into positive action and policies in documents.

Budget Percentage for Positive Action Measures of the Operational Programmes

The Netherlandsa and Habassi v. Denmark,b in which it was established that States parties have a positive obligation to take effective action against reported incidents of racial discrimination.

The participation has also made it possible for Brazil to take action, in a positive manner, on the agenda and direction of the policies advanced by the global systems.

We take positive note of all relevant initiatives in that regard.

The Council shall take appropriate action.

Taking note of positive results emanating from the implementation of the Programme of Action,

They waited too long to take action.

It is now time to take action.

Taking note of the positive results emanating from the implementation of the Programme of Action,

Affirmative action, or positive discrimination, as some have called these policies, began with university admissions.

Ireland's three pronged approach to gender equality consisted of legislation, gender mainstreaming and positive action.

Political leaders around the world should take note and take very strong action.

2 To take action on pending draft resolutions.

The third prong, positive action, had been developed on the basis of the Committee's 1999 recommendation.

Today, not to take a decision not to take action is not an option.

Several initiatives inspired me this year, such as the Youth Employment Spark project a youth led network for young entrepreneurs that helps young people to learn from one other and inspire others to take positive action.

This is a framework for action to promote the positive development of all children living in Australia.

Blockupy protesters take action against banking and finance system.

The first visit will take place in the coming months, which is a very positive development.

(c) An increase in positive results of the implementation of the Framework for Action for transport and communications.

We'll be celebrating the positive initiatives of individuals and organizations with short portraits that could inspire action elsewhere.

On the positive side, the Government and SPLM have signed an agreement on a national mine action strategy.

A failure to take concrete action would risk breeding disillusionment.

Other earthquake prone countries must take action on this matter.

(iv) Decide to take further action to operationalize the Fund.

The present review must therefore take stock of the range of social dialogue outcomes that provide for a common commitment to positive action by workplace parties, key to which are the over 2 million collective agreements in force today.

Otherwise, only talk and discussion will take place where action could take place and should do so.

A bracket before an action indicates that the action will take place in the future, and vice versa.

The Programme of Action also acknowledges that international migration can have significant positive impacts on development, especially through remittances.

(c) Positive action to promote children's rights. We ask the Commission on Sustainable Development at its present session to take note of concrete action taken by trade unions to promote their vision of a world free of child labour, where every child has access to decent schooling and their rights are respected.

So hopefully everything has been positive, positive, positive, more positive.

It is up to the government to take action on violence.

Moreover, the government will continue to take action to build peace.

So take no hasty action against them their days are numbered .

So take no hasty action against them their days are numbered .

Today the time has come to make decisions and take action.

The Security Council therefore is in duty bound to take action.

We shall therefore proceed to take action on draft resolution XXVIII.

She hoped that the positive spirit that had prevailed during the development of the Guidelines by the Intergovernmental Expert Group would be followed up by positive action by the Commission to adopt them.

Encourages the Global Compact Office to promote the sharing of best practices and positive action through learning, dialogue and partnerships

What needs to also be considered is extending this positive action to include children whose parents or guardians are disabled.

Positive results in Kenya in particular demonstrated the value of affirmative action for girls' education and involvement in sports activities.