A total of 427 participants were accredited (see annex I), although the number of actual participants attending the session was larger.

Several representatives raised issues related to the currently designated co chairs.

In that respect, the need to reduce corruption was pointed out by a large number of participants.

22.18 The resource requirements proposed for the biennium 2006 2007 are at the same level as that approved for the biennium 2004 2005.

b Numbers in parentheses refer to participants.

a Reference to the relevant subprogramme of the biennial programme plan for the period 2006 2007 to which these activities contribute is provided under subparagraph (a) below.

b The number in parentheses indicates participants.

a Reference to the relevant subprogramme of the biennial programme plan for the period 2006 2007 to which these activities contribute is provided under subparagraph (a) below.

Reference to the relevant subprogramme of the biennial programme plan for the period 2006 2007 to which these activities contribute is provided under subparagraph (i) of each narrative heading below.

Several participants were opposed to such an addition, saying that it ran counter to the very spirit of the instrument.

A number of participants expressed concern about the functioning of the international financial system.

Selected participants were invited to lead workshops or discussions, with the idea that each session be more conversation like in nature.

(a) The following were financed with resources from the Trust Fund for UNCITRAL Symposia (numbers of participants are approximate only)

This network, which started in Oaxaca, has already added new members from the Colombia workshop.

At this point, many people indicated their desire to stop the experiment and check on the learner.

Are Security Council missions too expensive? Some participants thought they were and argued for reducing the number of participants when possible.

Discussion will be sparked by on line appearances by top military, political, and civil society leaders, who will debate with participants.

A pre qualification phase also enables the number of participants to be invited to the electronic reverse auction to be assessed.

A number of participants drew attention to the importance of the private sector in generating income and employment and eradicating poverty.

Partnerships ranged from small scale development projects with a limited number of local actors to global initiatives with large numbers of major participants.

There were a number of false starts, but the participants consistently agreed that a unified Linux platform for business made sense.

Table 2 Number of participants and Parties funded from the Trust Fund for Participation in the UNFCCC Process

Several participants at the third session felt that such confidentiality rules amounted to a step backwards from existing text and current practice.

A number of participants noted that targets could improve monitoring of progress in implementation as well as accountability at the political level.

A number of participants expressed their support for a more active role for regional groups in the nomination process in order to ensure geographical rotation.

A number of indigenous participants highlighted the need to create an effective mechanism to address violations of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples.

Several participants thanked the Secretariat for the work done on the draft terms of reference, and made suggestions for their improvement.

Delegation welcomed the comprehensive presentation of the Algerian delegation.

A number of participants drew attention to the special vulnerability of indigenous peoples, and of indigenous women and children in particular, in armed conflicts.

A number of indigenous participants raised the issue of territorial sovereignty over their ancestral lands and the difficulty of proving their claims to them through existing governmental channels.

He invited more partners to provide further support for the launching of a multi year programme in the area of peace and security.

When we visited Cyprus late last year, we noticed how few women and young people were engaged in politics.

In both types of ERAs, an unlimited number of participants is publicly invited to submit an application to participate in the ERA.

(ii) Add a new paragraph (b), reading The number of experts from developing countries participating in training seminars on disaster prevention.

In the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, there are a number of prominent festivals and events that are well received by the participants, artistic community, audience and the general public.

The total number of participants from governments, the CPF, Intergovernmental Organizations, Non Governmental Organizations and Major Groups was 162 persons.

The initial population was 5,209 healthy men and women aged 30 to 62, not the whole of the town population, as is sometimes assumed.

Typically, approximately half the participants are from Italy, with many of the remainder coming from developing countries.

It was noted that negotiations were often unnecessarily drawn out and that disagreements over small matters led Parties to lose track of the goal of the Convention.

Accordingly, it was considered that the number of participants should not, in normal circumstances, be restricted other than as a result of the initial evaluation as set out above.

However, on 14 March 2008, the FIFA Executive Committee decided to keep the number of participants at 16, concerned that more teams would dilute the quality of play.

A number of participants voiced the view that NGOs should be able to participate in an extended interactive dialogue at the Commission Council. Academic institutions also supported special procedures.

As a result, the number of participants in educational institutions, as well as the absolute and relative costs of these institutions, is increasing.

A wealth of proposals and comments concerning the goals and future activities for the Second International Decade of the World's Indigenous People were made by numerous observers for indigenous organizations. These comments and proposals took into account the achievements, shortcomings and lessons learned from the first Decade.

The idea was to keep the meeting small and informal by limiting it to a number that could fit into the library of the chateau at Rambouillet.