Review of the implementation of the Declaration on the Strengthening of International Security

The private sector is actively involved in cybersecurity initiatives.

(See attached sample of request for grounds pass for security staff, annex III.

Mr. President, I am especially pleased to appear before the Security Council during your tenure.

The Swedish Government has analyzed the matrix (for Sweden) provided by the Security Council Committee established pursuant to Resolution 1540 (2004).

The legal grey area surrounding private security created possibilities for human flotsam to be used as mercenaries in Iraq.

At its twenty fifth session, the General Assembly adopted the Declaration on the Strengthening of International Security (resolution 2734 (XXV)).

Pakistan relies upon its United Nations (Security Council) Act, 1948, as the basis for the assets freeze and other sanctions.

Albania, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Costa Rica, Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Panama, Poland, Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America.

More than 300 Special Security Service personnel and 152 Liberian Seaport Police personnel have graduated from the United Nations training programme, while 20 Liberian National Police officers and 10 Special Security Service officers have completed a senior leadership qualification course.

Although the heyday of the mafia has passed, Russian private businesses still use PMSCs, known as private security firms, or ChOPs .

Indeed, the Obama administration s National Security Strategy mentions public private partnerships more than 30 times.

As regards OSCE, the Special Rapporteur emphasizes the high quality of both the cooperation that was initiated several years ago and the way in which it has developed.

Ever since the Commission started its work in Lebanon, in addition to its own security team, the Lebanese security forces namely, the army and the police have played a major role in ensuring the protection of its members and headquarters.

UNMIL has also assigned technical advisers to the Bureau of Immigration, the Special Security Service and Roberts International Airport to assist with building the capacity of these agencies.

On 30 August, investigators from the Commission and Internal Security Forces officers conducted a search of the private residence of General Al Hajj.

It is therefore important that the Council today give its full support to the Special Representative and his staff in their admirable efforts to keep up the pace of the process.

During the reporting period, the Chairman of the National Transitional Government of Liberia, Charles Gyude Bryant, approved a new structure for the Special Security Service.

Martti Ahtisaari, Special Envoy of the OSCE Chairman in Office for Central Asia has visited the country three times.

Adopts this declaration on the prevention of genocide for the consideration of the States parties, the Special Adviser, the Secretary General, as well as of the Security Council,

In Dar es Salaam, the Security Council mission also met with the Special Representative of the Secretary General for the Great Lakes Region, Ibrahima Fall.

The Security Council commends also the continuing efforts of the Special Representative of the Secretary General and the High Representative for the elections, and reiterates its support for them.

Africa, through the African Union, has its own position on the reform of the Security Council which is well known by all the States Members of the United Nations.

Both proposals are based on the principle that each region would be in a position to construct its own architecture for representation on the Security Council.

A link with the Security Council, as was the case with the Special Representative of the Secretary General on Children and Armed Conflict, might be useful in this regard.

e Earmarked for a research project entitled, Exploring the opportunities to enhance Human Security and Economic Stability through Private Public Partnerships.

Recalling also the initiatives of the Secretary General to improve food security, including the appointment of the Special Envoy for the Humanitarian Crisis in the Horn of Africa,

The UNOCI special protection group has continued to provide security for Forces nouvelles ministers of the Government of National Reconciliation.

Thus far, apart from the Liberian National Police, the Seaport Police and the Special Security Service, another 12 statutory law enforcement agencies have been identified.

The Security Council gives special recognition to the Independent Electoral Commission of Iraq for its fortitude and organizational skill in administering the elections.

At this meeting, the Security Council will hear a briefing by Mr. Jan Pronk, Special Representative of the Secretary General for the Sudan and head of the peace support operation.

As noted recently by the Special Representative on Combating Trafficking in Human Beings of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), shelters sat empty across Europe.

The Security Council underlines its strong support for the Special Representative of the Secretary General in his efforts at facilitating the peace process in Somalia, supporting ongoing Somali owned internal initiatives.

Under this structure, the authorized full strength of the Special Security Service will be reduced from its current strength of 1,287 to 395, including 35 civilian staff.

Book II, Chapter III of the Special Section of the Bolivian Criminal Code, entitled Crimes against public order , contains six articles designed to protect the country's internal security. Article 133 defines the relevant offences and states

At this meeting, the Security Council will first hear a briefing by Mr. Alan Doss, Principal Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General for Côte d'Ivoire.

(e) To implement fully the recommendations of and to establish an ongoing dialogue with the Special Rapporteur as well as the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Representative on Freedom of the Media

The cases of Iraq and Afghanistan, with extremely high levels of private security and mercenary activity, were somewhat exceptional.

(e) To implement fully the recommendations of and to establish an ongoing dialogue with the Special Rapporteur as well as the Representative of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe on Freedom of the Media

Pursuant to Security Council resolution 1483 (2003), I have the honour to transmit the attached letter from my representative on the International Advisory and Monitoring Board for Iraq (see annex).

Later that day, neighbours saw PSB officers searching Mr. Zhang's house and confiscating his computer and books.

Information on stress management, an overview of the United Nations and an introduction to the mandates of United Nations agencies, funds and programmes are now included in induction training, as recommended by the Inter Agency Security Management Network.

The independent expert agreed that it could be recommended that UNDP expand its current ROLS programme to the rest of Somalia.

OSCE counter terrorism developments since the First UN CTC Special Meeting with international, regional and sub regional organizations

The Security Council received a briefing by the Special Representative of the Secretary General for Afghanistan, Jean Arnault, on the situation in Afghanistan and the work of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).