The upcoming meeting scheduled to take place in April in Pretoria will give them another opportunity, which they should grasp, in order to bring peace to their country.

Decides that the separate meeting on Financing for Development to be held within the framework of the High level Plenary Meeting shall be held on 14 September 2005, immediately following the adjournment of the opening plenary meeting

42. We request the Government of Indonesia, as host of the present Regional Ministerial Meeting, to transmit the outcome of the Meeting to the High Level Plenary Meeting of the 60th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York in September 2005.

The draft will also be available for discussion at the next meeting of the Expert Group on International Economic and Social Classifications, scheduled for early 2007.

The December 2005 WTO ministerial meeting offers a chance, which must not be missed, to map out agreement on how to correct these anomalies.

In that context, we believe that the upcoming meeting, to be held in Pretoria in early April, could be an important step in the search for a political solution for the country and for the region.

Regrets the cancellation of the meeting on security guarantees planned for July 2005 and expects that such a meeting with the full participation of both sides will be held as soon as possible

The forthcoming High Level Event next September will provide Member States with an invaluable opportunity to rekindle the hopes of mankind and confidence in the United Nations as our foremost multilateral body.

The GoE discussed procedures for the meeting and possible dates in 2005.

Expo 2017 is an International Exposition scheduled to take place in 2017 in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Report on preparations for the Seventeenth Meeting of the Parties, to be held in Dakar

In addition, our positive vote comes on the eve of the Sixth Meeting of States Parties, to be held in Zagreb from 28 November to 2 December 2005.

In the meantime, the draft protocols, including the protocol on peace and security, adoption of which was expected at the ministerial level meeting scheduled for mid February, would be strengthened and finalized.

The XVIIth Meeting of Ministers of Health of MERCOSUR and Associated States, to be held in December 2004, will approve the basic strategic guidelines and timetable of activities of the Commission.

The meeting, requested by the Soviet Union and United States, adopted the resolution unanimously.

We intend to play an active role in the Review Conference scheduled for 2006.

Starting in September 2005, ICC will initiate pilots with interested parties and will report its findings at its next Management Committee meeting, scheduled for October 2005.

The Technical Subgroup on the International Standard Classification of Occupations will report back to the Expert Group at a meeting in early 2007.

In that regard, one of the issues on the agenda of the meeting to be held in Libreville in February 2005 of all the sectors dealing with health issues would be the concentration of doctors in urban areas to the detriment of rural areas.

First, Japan expects the fourth special meeting of the CTC with international, regional and subregional organizations, to be held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, at the end of the month, to be important in developing closer links between the CTC and those organizations.

Recommendations made by the Working Group in relation to the agenda items will be submitted to the Seventeenth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol, to be held in Dakar, Senegal, from 12 to 16 December 2005.

High level meeting of the Security Council on the anniversary of 11 September 2001 acts of international terrorism.

We call on all Members of the United Nations to sign the Convention during the summit to be held in September.

14. We are concerned about the obstacles developing countries face in mobilizing the resources needed to finance their sustained development. We will therefore make every effort to ensure the success of the high level international intergovernmental event on financing for development, to be held in 2001.

An Expert Meeting was subsequently called by WHO and the Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention (SSC), with the overall objective to prepare a report to assist the evaluation of the first meeting of COP, which is scheduled for May 2005.

A number of main messages emerged from the hearings, including the strong commitment of non governmental organizations, civil society and the private sector to contribute to making the High level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly of September 2005 a success.

In that regard, we welcome the international conference on Afghanistan to be held in London early next year.

The experts have now prepared a comprehensive security plan, which will be presented to the Ivorian parties at the meeting scheduled for 3 April.

The aforementioned issues were on the agenda for finalization at the meeting of the Committee scheduled for May 2005.

7. Calls upon the Organization of American States to actively participate in the International Meeting to Review the Implementation of the Barbados Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States, to be held in Port Louis from 10 to 14 January 2005

The light reporting mechanism has been launched to all donors supporting statistical development in Africa, and a summary report of the findings of this exercise will be presented at the second FASDev meeting, scheduled in Addis Ababa for February 2006.

Note The meeting, which was scheduled for Tuesday, 20 September 2005, has been postponed until further notice.

The second meeting of the Joint Verification Commission, provisionally scheduled to be held at Kinshasa on 21 February, did not take place, and the two Governments have now agreed to hold the next meeting in Kinshasa on 25 March.

During the High level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly, 14 16 September 2005, for security reasons, access to the restricted areas will be based on the regular delegates' passes plus secondary colour coded access cards.

The High level Plenary Meeting should highlight the importance of combating discrimination on the basis of race, colour, gender, language, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation and other such grounds.

My Government expects that all heads of State will accept the Secretary General's recommendation at the summit meeting in September.

I intend to review and discuss options for implementing this request with CEB at its meeting on 28 October.

Discussions at both segments contributed to the preparatory process for the High level Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly to be held in September.

Afghanistan's National Development Strategy will be officially presented at the donors conference on Afghanistan, scheduled to be convened in London by the end of January 2006.

The WTO Ministerial Conference in Hong Kong will be a critical milestone in the process of the negotiations on the Doha Development Agenda.

In this light, an additional staff report will be presented for consideration by the Development Committee at its 17 April 2005 meeting.

Opening of the Session by the Chairman designate of the Meeting of the States Parties to the Convention to be held on November 24 25, 2005

The World Exposition of Innovation Design for an Ageing Society, planned for May 2008, will contribute to monitoring and reviewing the implementation of the Madrid Plan of Action.

Europe has shouldered its responsibilities to ensure that the summit to be held in New York in September is ambitious and that it brings about change.

The September 2005 Millennium 5 Summit will provide an opportune occasion to place development squarely at the forefront of the global agenda.