Committing to pledge funding in a more predictable manner

Committing to pledge funding in a more predictable manner

Eliminating poverty and keeping the pledge of quality education for all comes down to a single question.

I solemnly declare that I shall perform my duties and exercise powers as a member of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women honourably, faithfully, impartially and conscientiously.

Her testimony helped persuade Congress to commit more development aid to maternal health.

I solemnly declare that I will perform my duties and exercise my powers as a member of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination honourably, faithfully, impartially and conscientiously.

I solemnly declare that I will perform my duties and exercise my powers as a member of the ad hoc Conciliation Commission honourably, faithfully, impartially and conscientiously.

Before assuming duties as a member, each member of the Committee shall give the following solemn undertaking in open Committee

I solemnly declare that I will perform my duties and exercise my powers as a member of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families honourably, faithfully, impartially and conscientiously.

Welcoming the unequivocal undertaking by the nuclear weapon States to accomplish the total elimination of their nuclear arsenals leading to nuclear disarmament,

In the Copenhagen Accord, the UN finally recognized the target, though without any binding measures for achieving it.

The unequivocal undertaking by nuclear weapon States signatories to the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty to disarm should be complied with.

This latter point reflects the recognition that the process by which support is delivered is as important as the pledge of assistance itself.

Without such a program, unfortunately, developing countries have neither the means nor incentives to underwrite conservation.

On Mothers Day, let us honor mothers around the world by pledging to do everything we can to make motherhood safer for all.

We therefore strongly endorse the establishment of timetables for many developed countries to fulfil the commitment of 0.7 per cent of their gross national product to official development assistance.

Welcoming also the pledge of the international community at the World Conference on Human Rights, held at Vienna in June 1993, to support the strengthening and promotion of democracy, development and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms throughout the world,

No woman should have to pay with her life for giving life. On Mothers Day, let us honor mothers around the world by pledging to do everything we can to make motherhood safer for all.

10.9 Accordingly, the Committee finds that the State party is in breach of its obligation under article 2, paragraph 1 (a), of the Convention to engage in no act of racial discrimination and to ensure that all public authorities act in conformity with this obligation.

In the Copenhagen Accord, the UN finally recognized the target, though without any binding measures for achieving it. There is little hope that this will be rectified at the next summit, in Cancún, Mexico next month.

The meeting of ministers and others from Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria and Pakistan, known as the E 9, is the latest in a series of encounters held every two years to fulfill the pledge of education for all by 2015.

While his delegation remained concerned at the continuing restrictions on freedom of expression and religion, the use and scope of the death penalty and reports of arbitrary arrest and detention in China, it commended the commitment of the Chinese Government to strengthen the rule of law.