Marine debris comes from both land and ship based sources.

In many cases civilian populations will see commitment to their protection and well being as a fundamental and tangible commitment of good intent.

All efforts should focus on translating the Mauritius Strategy for Implementation into concrete action on the ground in order to address those States' vulnerability and for implementation to be country driven by the States themselves, on the basis of their own national sustainable development strategies.

During the past period, Syria has cooperated faithfully and sincerely with the International Independent Investigation Commission. As we have stated previously, that stems not only from Syria's commitment to international legality, but also from its serious desire to arrive at the truth.