The programme for the demobilization of the irregular armed forces personnel, as part of the restructuring of the armed forces of Liberia, has made further progress. Phase I of the programme to demobilize irregular armed forces is making satisfactory progress.

With regard to the problem of the use of torture within the context of armed conflict, he noted that while monitoring bodies existed in the field of human rights, the same was not true of humanitarian law and its application in armed conflicts.

Civilian service was considered less onerous than armed service because the latter was performed within the military structure.

It has clarified the limits, if any, of its mandate with regard to detention occurring in the context of armed conflicts.

So too are the introduction of regional government, the appointment of senior and junior officers in the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the establishment of a joint army and police brigade in Kisangani.

Mr. Cho Tae ick (Republic of Korea), noting that torture was practised almost everywhere in the world, especially during internal armed conflicts, asked what would be the most effective means of combating it in the context of armed conflict.

I believe that one of the most important questions to be dealt with is dealing with the provision of armed forces acting within the framework of United Nations operations.

302. As far as the development of the new armed forces doctrine provided for by the peace agreements is concerned, the Doctrine Command of the Armed Forces has been working out the details of the broad outlines laid down under the constitutional reform.

Contemporary armed conflicts have blurred the distinction between international and internal armed conflicts.

Within the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, it is the ICRC's role to coordinate humanitarian operations in situations of armed conflict.

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For the time being, however, the protection framework for the victims of natural disasters is less well developed than the protection afforded to civilians affected by armed conflict.

Moreover, there needs to be greater use of the sanctions regime under the international law that prohibits the recruitment of, and participation by, children in armed conflicts.

Remark 2 This table of replies does not include arms transfers effected within the framework of the division of property of the former Soviet Armed Forces.

539. Reference was made to the different provisions applicable in the framework of children in armed conflicts, including the four Geneva Conventions, the additional Protocols, the Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Periods of Emergency and Armed Conflicts, the Declaration on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Under the reorganisation, the identification and destruction of terrorist networks both in metropolitan France and in francophone Africa will be the primary task of the French military.

Access of woman to education must be viewed in function of education in colonial Mozambique as well as in light of armed conflicts.

In the context of a regional security regime, the size, the role and the function of the armed forces in individual States of the region are likely to undergo radical changes.

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There may be an issue of territorial control where the armed forces of a State are given responsibility for a particular sector in a peace support operation.

That fact should be assessed in the broader context of the fulfilment of other commitments which, together with the express formulation of the new doctrine, constitute a comprehensive and democratic reform of the armed forces.

57) against children. Armed groups that recruit and use children in armed conflicts are named.

The United States trains all members of its armed forces in the Law of Armed Conflict.

The Council is determined to step up the pressure on the foreign armed groups present in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in conjunction with the initiatives being taken within the framework of the tripartite process.

17. It is proposed that the following agreement should be concluded within the framework of EAU a treaty on joint action to strengthen the national armed forces of the EAU member countries and protect the external borders of EAU.

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