Notes the intention of the Commission to submit to the General Assembly at its sixtieth session a final report on contractual arrangements

Thus, the intention of the President of the Republic to consult the general public is a constitutional obligation, not a choice or politically convenient arrangement.

This represents the very clear intent of insurgent forces to intentionally misuse them at some later stage.

Decides to extend the mandate of UNMIS until 24 March 2006, with the intention to renew it for further periods

(viii) To convey the determination of the Security Council to see that all pledged funds are promptly disbursed

(e) The fact that the elimination of harmful traditional or customary practices will be considered during the special session of the General Assembly on children

We believe that the intention of the Secretary General to appoint a Special Envoy to lead the assessment process, starting this year, will indicate the road ahead.

On 29 August 2003, the police requested the Danish Immigration Service to provide another opinion on the desirability of the author's expulsion.

The book s title refers to Japan s plan to say no to US military influence once Japan controlled key military technologies.

We therefore support the Secretary General's intention to appoint a Special Envoy to conduct that review in the near future, and we welcome the openness and broad scope of the review process.

We continue to deplore the stated intention of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to withdraw from the NPT and urge the adoption of measures to deal with withdrawal from the Treaty.

After having received information on plans to transfer him to a mental hospital, he escaped to the residence of the British Ambassador, who rejected his asylum request and handed him over to the police.

In October 2007, President Hu Jintao declared China s intent to increase its soft power, and the Olympics were an important part of that strategy.

Mr. Mazumdar (India) said that the intention of the Under Secretary General for Safety and Security to reassess the proposals for a new access control system was evidence of his expertise.

Delegations approved of the Working Group's intentions to follow ongoing discussions on United Nations reform, including the Secretary General's High level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change.

In 2005, research efforts would focus on conducting regional consultations, coordinated by UNICEF, with nine scheduled for the first half of 2005.

Japan was concerned at the announcement by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea of its intention to withdraw from NPT and its refusal to accept the IAEA safeguards agreement.

4. Notes that the Board endorsed the intention of the representative of the Secretary General for the investments of the fund to manage the North American equities portfolio in the passive mode using the current benchmark indices

The fact that Russian President Vladimir Putin s likely successor, Dmitry Medvedev, is Chairman of Gazprom leaves little doubt about the Kremlin s determination to maintain an iron grip on the energy sector.

Decides to extend the mandate of MINUSTAH, as contained in resolution 1542 (2004), until 24 June 2005, with the intention to renew for further periods

Decides to extend the mandate of MINUSTAH, as contained in resolution 1542 (2004), until 15 February 2006, with the intention to renew for further periods

On the South Africa MTR, a speaker asked about the figure of 174 per cent of planned other resources allocations for HIV AIDS.

Decides to extend the mandate of MONUC, as contained in resolution 1565, until 1 October 2005, with the intention to renew it for further periods

Another clear signal of Iran s intention to settle the dispute would be progress toward ratification by Iran s parliament of the Additional Protocol to the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty.

The Advisory Committee recalls the reservations it expressed in its report on the initial budget for 2004 05 concerning the Mission's plan to go forward with door to door delivery of rations by the contractor by air.

Reports from many conflict zones indicate that rape continues to be used as a weapon of war and, yet again, there has been little indication that the perpetrators will be held accountable by the Government.

A recent consultation on these issues convened more than 200 government and indigenous representatives, including the Prime Minister, who confirmed the intention of Nepal to ratify Convention No. 169.

25), particularly, the High Commissioner's intention to increase UNHCR involvement in resettlement activities.

I know that my Russian colleague in his statement indicated an intention to organize an open ended working group to discuss all three thematic non papers on this subject that China and Russia have tabled.

Now, however, the rumor mill is heating up with gossip that the Fund s managing director, Dominique Strauss Kahn, will leave in order to oppose Nikolas Sarkozy in the 2012 French presidential elections.

The Supreme Court concluded that it was for the legislator rather than the judiciary to remove this inequality, and that the fact that a new Income Tax Bill was soon to be submitted to Parliament showed that the legislator was in the process of resolving the problem.

The February 27 decline began with an 8.8 one day drop in the Shanghai Composite, following news that the Chinese government might tax capital gains more aggressively.

Welcomes the outcome of the fourth session of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, which focused on the thematic issues of employment, health and housing, in particular the Working Group's intention to undertake country visits consistent with its mandate

President Obasanjo, who welcomed the adoption of resolution 1564 (2004), reiterated his concern at the grave situation in Darfur, recalled the great need to resolve the humanitarian situation and confirmed the intention of the African Union to deploy an expanded mission as soon as possible.

The advisory services of the experts are to the greatest extent funded within the projects, which means that the target groups receive them free of charge, with the intention that these services are gradually transferred towards the market principles of work.

Welcomes the outcome of the fourth session of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, which focused on the thematic issues of employment, health and housing, in particular the Working Group's intention to undertake country visits consistent with its mandate

8. Notes the intention of the Secretary General to establish a Secretariat task force, with broad participation, to conduct a comprehensive study of workload standards and performance measurement and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its fifty ninth session, through the Committee on Conferences

Welcoming the strengthened commitment of developed country Parties to increasing their development assistance, particularly the aim of the European Union to meet the United Nations official development assistance target of 0.7 per cent of gross national product (GNP) by 2015,

In the light of the foregoing, I wish to recommend that the Security Council extend the mandate of UNAMI pursuant to resolution 1546 (2004) for a further period of 12 months, with the intention of reviewing the mandate at the end of that period, or sooner, if so requested by the Government of Iraq.

11. Notes the intention of the Secretary General to establish a recruitment and staffing centre to support managers in the selection of staff and to enhance the consistency of recruitment across the Secretariat, and invites the Secretary General to submit proposals in the context of the proposed programme budget for the biennium 2008 2009

(c) The statement made by the President of Uzbekistan on 28 January 2005 in which he expressed, inter alia, the intention to provide for true independence of the judiciary, and calls upon the Government of Uzbekistan to take steps to allow for its practical independence, as outlined by the President

(c) The statement made by the President of Uzbekistan on 28 January 2005 in which he expressed, inter alia, the intention to provide for true independence of the judiciary, and calls upon the Government of Uzbekistan to take steps to allow for its practical independence, as outlined by the President

14. Notes the intention of the Secretary General to conduct a comprehensive review of the management and operations of the Department of Public Information and to report thereon to the General Assembly at its fifty seventh session in accordance with resolution 56 253, and recognizes that the comprehensive review of the Department is intended to facilitate the process of reorientation

It was the right decision from the perspective of financial stability change at the top would have thrown in doubt the Fed s determination to respond decisively to the crisis and, indeed, its long term commitment to low inflation.

Among other things, that draft resolves to enlarge the Security Council in both the permanent and non permanent categories of membership and to improve its working methods. It also resolves to accord new permanent members the same prerogatives and privileges as the current permanent members, including the right of the veto.