I do go back to the strange days of my life... which began for me in the South of France.

In principle, we are in favour of an increase in the membership of the Council, with regard to both permanent and non permanent members.

The scheme of limits should be gradually phased out, as suggested by the General Assembly.

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It is still not clear to my delegation how the Secretary General has drawn the conclusion

The better the match, the faster will be the rate of poverty reduction for any given rate of growth.

Total 100.0 100.0 12B.6 Within the programme of work, the estimated percentage distribution of resources among subprogrammes would be as follows

D. Programme support 11.7 5.4 12B.6 Within the programme of work, the estimated percentage distribution of resources among subprogrammes would be as follows

It would also be especially useful for regions where the relevant legal instruments were not yet available.

An overrun on data processing equipment ( 13,500) is the result of purchases of software not included in original cost estimates.

Consequently, several implementation related tasks had defaulted to the IMIS development team, without any resource support

On a related matter, it is encouraging to note that the Central Emergency Revolving Fund established in accordance with resolution 46 182 has been functioning in a satisfactory manner.

Programme and programme support costs of the Environment Fund revised estimates for the biennium 1992 1993 and proposed budget for the biennium 1994 1995 (decision 17 33)

And more attention is being given to democratization and institution building strategies, as well as economic ones, for particular countries where effective governance has broken down, or seems about to.

Western interest in and attention to the restored democracies of Central Europe is vital not only for us, the recipients of such assistance, but for the future of a unified Europe.

The Plan was produced on the basis of the government program and the declaration of IV Beijing Conference of 1995 and has as its main objective to contribute for the materialization of government policies concerning equal access, equality and chances for women.

Provision is made for the cost of third party liability insurance estimated at 400 per vehicle per annum for 667 United Nations vehicles ( 55,600) and 276 contingent owned vehicles ( 23,000), prorated for the period covered. 6. Air operations

Whilst we have been fortunate, insofar as the drug problem in Ireland is small by international standards due in small part to the close family structure of our society it is a matter which has always been accorded a high priority by successive Irish Governments.

Upon ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women in 1983, the Sex Discrimination Act was passed in 1984 and the Affirmative Action (Equal Employment Opportunity for Women) Act in 1986.

We welcome the stress that the Commission has placed on some of the areas critical to the successful implementation of Agenda 21, including the urgent need to support national efforts to achieve sustainable consumption and production patterns and lifestyles and the need for a supportive international economic environment.

Another aspect of great importance to us is the fact that Central America has continued to believe in the United Nations, even at a time when at the beginning of the 10 years of United Nations presence in the area, in a strictly political sense the Organization was under scrutiny because of its apparent lack of effectiveness.