We feel that the following must clearly be taken into account.

Health, veterinary and environmental requirements must be complied with and accepted Libyan or international standard conditions and specifications regarding the quality of the goods must be met

It should be noted that the number of outstanding cases had been significantly reduced.

At the time of writing, no women have been appointed to the Teaching Services Commission.

The international community must take into account the challenges faced by States with displaced populations and the capacity of Governments to meet them.

Nonetheless, the fact was that all those gaps were present in one form or another in the proposed budget.

Recognizing this, the VNPF has introduced a specific category for them.

For teachers however, the ratio of salary received by females is nearly on par with men.

As has been practiced from time immemorial, social security for the majority of the population is cared by the extended family.

It should be noted that the Authority for the Advancement of the Status of Women is working towards increasing the involvement of women in municipalities.

On the basis of this coordinated approach, the Action Plan establishes connections between the activities of the various ministries and organisations.

Accordingly, the starting point for the recosting in the present document takes into account the following

The establishment of such a force should take into consideration the need for linguistic balance in accordance with short term and medium term deployment needs.

In establishing the membership of the Council, due regard shall be given to the principle of equitable geographical distribution and the contribution of Member States to the promotion and protection of human rights

In the public sphere, one of the most obvious kinds of discrimination seen is the lack of female representation in the political arena.

In 1992 when the Centre was established, it recorded five cases of domestic violence.

Indeed, in some young democracies, or more volatile cultures, the suspension of personal feeling is not always successfully maintained.

While there is an acknowledgement by Government that progress has been slow, women leaders themselves have commented that there have been notable changes.

Since the Vanuatu Women's Centre started in 1992, a total of 2,954 cases of domestic violence have been dealt with by them.

It should be noted that single parent families also constitute 36 of all income guarantee recipients.

As outlined in Article 10, access to formal education is difficult particularly after girls leave primary and secondary schools.

In line with Recommendations from the United Nations CEDAW Committee, this Report has attempted to address some of the concerns raised by the Committee.

While more women are represented in the real estate business, the most prominent occupation that is dominated by women is domestic services.

Vandisports is the only body that has been promoting sportsmen and women with disabilities in Vanuatu since 1997.

With the increase in population, a shift away from the rural communities toward urban centres, this important cultural safety net is slowly diminishing.

The disarmament and repatriation of the Allied Democratic Forces National Movement for the Liberation of Uganda must be taken into account within the framework of the tripartite dialogue.

Because the overall number of professional fire fighters increased in this period, the proportion of women (3.3 ) remained unchanged.

The paramount consideration in the employment of staff and in the determination of the conditions of service shall be the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity.

Fishing seasons are enforced to maintain ecological balance and to protect species of fish during their spawning period during which they are easier to catch.

It should be noted that Algeria was determined to complete the democratization process on its own schedule, free of pressure and solicitation.

It must also be noted that whilst a lot of these recommendations have been made over the years, little have been implemented.

In senior secondary, post secondary and tertiary education, females have yet to meet the positive achievements made in the junior levels of education.

For example, the Gatumba massacre had not yet been investigated, and the incidence of rape was rising rather than falling.

Indeed, the Monterrey Consensus, taken in tandem with the recommendations of the Commission for Africa, clearly underscores the fact that there is no reason why development should continue to lag behind.

To eliminate the root causes of terrorism, the international community must ensure that international relations were based on sovereign equality, multilateralism, justice and sustainable development.

As regards the United Nations Office in Nairobi, for the first time funding assigned to it in the ordinary budget would exceed extra budgetary resources.

In performing its responsibilities, it should take into account the world's diversity and respect the right of all countries to choose their own social system and path to development.

Whilst there is no existing policy prohibiting sexual harassment in the workplace, the Vanuatu Teachers Union does have a policy against sexual harassment in place.

The Conference urges that nuclear export controls be strengthened to take into account the possibility that nuclear related equipment, material or technology could be diverted to terrorists.

In response to the question from the representative of the United Republic of Tanzania, he said that the international community needed to intervene to bring FNL to account.

In addition, the police and the Public Prosecution Service are working with their EU partners on

Regarding the creation of a Truth Commission composed of international and national members, the Government agreed that international experts should intervene to reorient the administration of justice in Burundi.

Pending its abolition, the campaign towards a general moratorium on executions was moving forward and called for a heightened commitment by the international community.

By 2000, the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) had covered 90 per cent of Vanuatu's population with hepatitis B being covered in the same schedule.

14.8 According to the Household Income and Expenditure Survey conducted in 1999, the mean monthly income of all households in the country was VT 52,900.