Pre trial preparations in those cases are under way.

Under the circumstances, it was decided to postpone the workshop to later in the year to allow for more thorough preparations, including the thematic discussion on the issue of human rights and human trafficking.

Occupy protestors prepare for a final sit in at the protest area in Admiralty, Hong Kong, on December 11, 2014, after a judge issued an injunction allowing police to clear the last remaining camps.

8. Invites, therefore, all Governments and relevant international organizations to give appropriate consideration to the issue of natural disaster reduction in their preparations for the World Summit on Sustainable Development

(c) Invite the World Health Organization to participate actively in the work referred to above and in any other manner that may support the Conference of the Parties in future evaluations of the continued need for DDT for disease vector control.

The report should be read bearing in mind that preparations for the International Year of Volunteers were at an advanced stage when the United Nations Millennium Declaration was adopted by all Member States in September 2000.

It would not take an awful lot to anticipate that after making 30,000 holes in the sea floor of the Gulf of Mexico looking for oil, oil might start coming out of one of them.

The present report provides an assessment of the situation in Sierra Leone as UNAMSIL departs, and an update on preparations for the establishment of the United Nations Integrated Office in Sierra Leone (UNIOSIL), as requested by the Security Council in its resolution 1620 (2005) of 31 August 2005.

The meeting also urged the Ivorian parties to implement Security Council resolution 1633 (2005) of 21 October 2005, in order to create conditions that would permit the holding of free, fair and transparent elections next year, and commended the preparations made for the smooth drawdown of UNAMSIL.