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International convention against the reproductive cloning of human beings

United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning

South Africa, for its part, is against reproductive human cloning.

Annex reproduced in the language of submission only.

We voted against the political Declaration on Human Cloning because some of its provisions could be interpreted as a call for a total ban on all forms of human cloning.

For example, Singapore has not only consistently advocated the move to ban reproductive cloning, but we have gone ahead and introduced our own legislation to ban reproductive cloning and to strictly regulate all activities that might result in it.

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Mr. Peersman (Netherlands) The Netherlands voted against the draft Declaration on Human Cloning because it can be interpreted as a call for a total ban on all forms of human cloning.

(a) Member States are called upon to prohibit the reproductive cloning of human beings they are also called upon to prohibit other forms of human cloning inasmuch as they are incompatible with human dignity

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56 93. International convention against the reproductive cloning of human beings

We will now take action on the draft resolution entitled United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning .

Reproduction facilities will be available for delegates at the Congress site, operated on a commercial basis.

We are convinced that there is a clear consensus in favour of the prohibition of the reproductive cloning of human beings.

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In accordance with the draft resolution, the General Assembly would approve the United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning annexed to it.

This is a step forward towards a future convention that would prohibit all forms of human cloning.

The document which follows includes both the original submission by the European Community which was considered at the th Meeting of the Open ended Working Group of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol, and some updated background information on the status of methyl bromide reductions in Parties operating under Article

The similar system at the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) should be considered for emulation.

Sir Emyr Jones Parry (United Kingdom) The United Kingdom voted against the draft Declaration on Human Cloning because of the reference to human life, which we consider can be interpreted as a call for a total ban on all forms of human cloning.

Nevertheless, the Declaration represents a further step towards the adoption of a truly universal approach to regulating human cloning.

We hope that the present Declaration is only one step not the final stage in the consideration of human cloning.

We wish to make it clear once again that the adopted resolution will not affect Japan's domestic policy on human cloning.

Mr. Siv (United States of America) The United States welcomes the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning.

Mr. Lovald (Norway) The Norwegian Government opposes both reproductive cloning of human beings and cloning for therapeutic purposes.

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My delegation also regrets that the Sixth Committee has deviated from its original mandate to establish a ban on reproductive cloning.

The text just adopted did not contain language that could favour the engagement of my delegation, in view of the incipient scientific knowledge regarding human cloning.

This is offset by an anticipated increase in income from document reproduction services following the installation of new printing facilities.

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Paragraph (b) of the Declaration solemnly calls on States to prohibit human cloning inasmuch as it is incompatible with human dignity and the protection of human life.

Mr. Zyman (Poland) I should like to explain the position of the Government of Poland with respect to the United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning.

prohibit all forms of human cloning inasmuch as they are incompatible with human dignity and the protection of human life (resolution 59 280).

Throughout this process, Norway's priority has been to contribute to the elaboration of an effective, legally binding instrument in the form of a convention on human cloning.

Mr. Abebe (Ethiopia) Ethiopia voted in favour of the United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning, which has just been adopted.

There was a risk that it could undermine the work of the treaty bodies if it simply duplicated their work.

Developing countries may benefit from the advantage of backwardness by replicating the structural change that has already occurred in higher income countries.

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All forms of human cloning, for whatever purpose and by whatever technique, are prohibited in Canada under the law relating to assisted reproduction.

We have, however, been willing to go along with proposals for a declaration on human cloning on the condition that such a declaration would be adopted by consensus.

In conclusion, the Nigerian delegation would like to stress again that human cloning is unethical and a direct assault on human dignity.

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7. Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its fifty seventh session the item entitled International convention against the reproductive cloning of human beings .