We look forward to an interactive and fruitful debate.

Those seminars served as catalysts for public debate.

For some time now, the Organization has been looking forward to holding a debate such as this.

Poland is also looking forward to a substantial discussion on the format and scope of the reporting practice.

This was agreed following discussion among the operational agencies which apply the scheme.

It was undeniable that international law did not prohibit capital punishment and he hoped to engage in a frank discussion with States that had chosen to retain it.

In order to enable the Working Group to hold a focused discussion, I am proposing the following issues to be taken up by the Working Group

The five elements proposed by the Secretary General for this strategy require thorough discussion and some clarification.

Iceland has actively encouraged an open discussion on marine pollution, an issue of international concern.

It is important that a discussion on the divide between assessed contributions to peace operations and voluntary contributions be initiated.

Such false perceptions make it even more difficult to have a reasonable debate about the issues.

We look forward to a substantive, well informed and non polemic discussion in February.

He had also been able to have discussions on a wide range of issues with elected representatives in their own Territories.

It also permitted a discussion of issues relating to information sharing and coordination among the humanitarian actors.

The Committee needed to have an interactive debate with programme managers when considering the plan outline of the strategic framework.

The report and the presentation enabled the Committee to engage in a rich discussion with the State party of the social and historical context of racial issues in Barbados.

The representative of the United States of America welcomed the idea of a half day session of the Board to allow a vigorous debate on the issue.

It had been drafted in final form by her Ministry, on the basis of a broad public debate and with substantial NGO input.

At its 1st meeting, on 29 September 2005, the First Committee decided to hold a general debate on the item.

It was suggested, in this regard, that holding a brief political debate first might give experts better political guidance from the Council.

The Board could hold a one day or half day session, and the President could prepare a summary of the discussions to be sent to New York through the usual channels.

It was agreed, however, that the Study Group should not embark upon a discussion of problems of cultural relativism in human rights.

It shall be the duty of the Chairperson to draw the attention of members to this estimate and to invite discussions on it when the proposal is considered by the Committee.

Following a discussion on this matter, the Commission agreed that the secretariats should cooperate, as appropriate, to coordinate work on this issue.

Following discussion of the draft general recommendation during the sixty sixth and sixty seventh sessions, the Committee adopted the following general recommendation at its 1724th meeting

Therefore, the report of the Council should become more substantial in order to promote a debate on how the future work of that organ can be improved.

These reports fostered a public debate on human rights, demonstrating that the peace process was opening political space in the country.

In response to a request for more information on programme implementation and budget allocation, the Regional Director suggested a bilateral discussion.

Recognizing that the implementation of the programme of work and strategic plan for the Institute will contribute to a comprehensive discussion on international migration and development from a gender perspective,

Recognizing that the implementation of the programme of work and strategic plan for the Institute will contribute to a comprehensive discussion on international migration and development from a gender perspective,

Recognizing that the implementation of the programme of work and strategic plan for the Institute will contribute to a comprehensive discussion on international migration and development from a gender perspective,

After a brief discussion of the wording to be used, the CHAIRPERSON suggested that the phrase in question should be replaced by should assess .

States must be ready to take full account of the outcome of that exercise, with a view to a frank discussion at the sixty first session of the General Assembly.

It shall be the duty of the Chairperson to draw the attention of members to this estimate and to invite discussion on it when the proposal is considered by the Committee or subsidiary body.

It shall be the duty of the Chairman to draw the attention of members to this estimate and to invite discussions on it when the proposal is considered by the Committee or by a subsidiary body.

It shall be the duty of the Chairperson to draw the attention of the members to this estimate and to invite discussion on it when the proposal is considered by the Committee or by a subsidiary body.

A wider discussion of the root causes of the weaknesses in environmental governance should be undertaken before seriously entertaining the idea of transforming UNEP into a specialized agency.

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) welcomes the decision of the General Assembly to hold a special debate on the urgency of strengthening emergency relief.

My country believes that a discussion of this matter at the international level would enable States to share their experiences in effectively controlling civilian ownership of weapons.

Again, States must be ready to take full account of the outcome of the meeting, with a view to frank discussion at the sixty first session of the General Assembly.

(i) A general debate on particularly important developments concerning minority situations around the world and to review and follow up on the minority situations raised at the previous session

At the outset, I commend you for convening today's debate on such an important issue, and I thank you for the stimulating document (S 2005 316, annex) that you have circulated as a basis for discussion.

It shall be the duty of the Chairman to draw the attention of members to this estimate and to invite discussions on it when the proposal is considered by the Committee or by a subsidiary body.

10. Notes the ongoing discussion on the question of a suitable permanent follow up mechanism and the different views expressed thereon in the Working Group, and recognizes the need for a discussion on this issue

He hoped that the working paper would encourage fruitful discussion and help the States parties to have a better understanding of his Government's views on substantive issues.