None of this detracts from the resilience factor.

A Yes invigorates the axis a No weakens it.

Thus, it diminishes the capacity of developing countries to generate financial flows for development.

The passage of time and the prolonged British occupation have in no way undermined that country's right.

The fact that medical evidence is obtained and produced at such a late date is generally likely to diminish its value.

I would include social cohesion as part of the asset base it is the one that is depreciated by excessive inequality.

The Lebanese authorities have not given any justification for this new policy and should immediately revoke this directive as it interferes with the right to family life.

Stressing also that any weakening of confidence in such agreements and other agreed obligations diminishes their contribution to global or regional security and undermines their credibility and effectiveness,

Canada's vote against the resolution, as submitted, in no way diminishes its commitment at the international level or to national legislation that prohibits all forms of cloning.

It also underestimates sexual violence as a specific and grave problem, ignores the systematic nature of the practice, and makes this gender violation invisible, thereby contributing to impunity.

The fact that the medical examination took place several years after the alleged incidents of torture and ill treatment does not, in the present case, allay the importance of this medical report.

Let me be clear that does not in any way detract from the centrality of the road map, which remains the agreed framework for achieving a just and lasting peace in the Middle East.

1. Indigenous peoples have the right to determine their own identity or membership in accordance with their customs and traditions. This does not impair the right of indigenous individuals to obtain citizenship of the States in which they live.

Russia has breached Article 2 of the UN Charter, which enjoins member states to refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state.

But that does not necessarily detract from his genius. Indeed, the true source of his success may consist in his understanding of when to abandon one method and devise another.

In sum, the widespread prostitution, trafficking and other forms of violence against women that mark women's experience today, mutually reinforce and are not separate from the existing attitudinal, economic and political prejudices that denigrate the personhood and dignity of woman.

Europe also would continue to be dominated by the interests of the big countries, with the small countries in the back of the bus. The fate of the Franco German axis, in particular, hinges on the outcome of the referendum.

However, the concerns of all delegations should be taken into account in the process and the discussions should continue in a spirit of compromise, with care taken to ensure that the setting up of a new legal regime did not disturb the integrity of the one which currently existed.

The State party's failure to address this aspect could not change the importance which the Committee should accord to their upbringing in a stable and reliable environment, especially if articles 17 and 23 of the Covenant are interpreted in the light of articles 9 and 16 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

She concludes The award and the conversion are of no weight the forces of darkness are not interested in the financial worth of the award and they fully understand that one Muslim less will not make a difference.

The Secretary General applauded the commitment by the High Commissioner to take the lead role in protection, emergency shelter and camp coordination in situations of internal displacement, while noting this expanded role should not detract from UNHCR's role with regard to refugees.

Moreover, the resolution went on to clarify (under the heading the principle of equal rights and self determination of peoples) that the principle of self determination should not impair the territorial integrity of States possessed of a government representing the whole people belonging to the territory without distinction as to race, creed or colour.

Yes, Japan will rebuild, which will undoubtedly spur some type of recovery in its disaster battered economy. That happened in the aftermath of the Hanshin (Kobe) earthquake in 1995, and it will happen this time as well.