Elements of a common understanding of free, prior and informed consent

Development of a better understanding of common ethical standards and universal human values

A Human rights Based Approach to Development Cooperation Towards a Common Understanding, adopted by UNGD, May 2003.

Have they arrived at a common understanding concerning this? No but they are a people given to transgression.

Have they arrived at a common understanding concerning this? No but they are a people given to transgression.

Progress has been made towards a common understanding of the methodologies regarding free, prior and informed consent.

Lessons and challenges in the application of FPIC towards a common inter agency operational understanding of FPIC

and turn the spirit of the Nineteenth Congress and the goals into a common understanding and firm action.

We believe that the international community should be able to agree on a comprehensive convention on terrorism on the basis of a common definition and a common understanding of what constitutes terrorist acts.

Second, it was vital to reach a common understanding as to the Organization's vulnerabilities and the threats it faced.

We want reconciliation based on truth, because reconciliation is possible only through truth and a common understanding of history.

(a) Promoting greater awareness, common approaches understanding and innovative policy options among Member States on issues of public administration

In any case, such other treaty may always be used as evidence of a common understanding between the parties

In order to achieve this, a subsidiary goal will be to enhance common understanding of international development trends and issues.

These criteria and indicators processes have played a major role in the development of a common understanding of what constitutes sustainable forest management.

It also requires a great deal of cooperation in order to identify and develop a common understanding of procedures, standards and mechanisms to enforce controls.

Specific criterion (iv) The extent to which progress has been made in reaching a common understanding of forest related concepts, terminology and definitions

The EU could work towards a common arms export policy by seeking a shared understanding of the predictability and stability of third party countries. Developing a common policy on arms exports to such countries should go hand in hand with the creation of a common and internationally competitive European defense equipment market.

Furthermore, a common understanding must be worked out concerning promotions while on UNMO duty promotion should either precipitate a withdrawal, or become effective only upon repatriation.

It is hoped that a common understanding will prevail on the food distribution mechanisms and that no further breaks will occur in the future.

Promotion and protection of all human rights and fundamental freedoms and enrichment of common understanding of human rights

Commitment to inclusion, cooperation and the search for understanding as the mechanisms for the promotion of common values

The criteria and indicators processes have helped in developing a common understanding of the characteristics of sustainable forest management and in translating it into practice.

Prior to the Joint Statement, Japan and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea had held a number of bilateral discussions to reach that common understanding.

Discussion on the exploitative element of trafficking highlighted the need to ensure common grounds of understanding and establish common standards as to what exploitation entailed and what forms it could take.

And what puts us together is that we have a common, at least, global understanding of what the word business is, or what it should be.

The Secretary General rightly expressed the common understanding that socio economic development is a priority, identifying key areas of work to implement the Millennium Development Goals.

How are people supposed to have any kind of common understanding or know how to move together into the future?

They were meant to further common understanding about the key issues of the workshop and to facilitate communication among participants.

As a matter of fact, there was a common understanding between the parties concerned that, with the convening of the fact finding mission, the matter would be put to rest.

States Parties noted that the Meeting of Experts was helpful in promoting common understanding and effective action on this agenda item.

To discuss, and promote common understanding and effective action on the content, promulgation, and adoption of codes of conduct for scientists.

To discuss, and promote common understanding and effective action on the content, promulgation, and adoption of codes of conduct for scientists

One major objective in this context is to reach a common understanding on the relative importance of different types of NTBs and their impacts on developing countries' trade.

We must come together around the desire for mutual understanding and joint endeavour to identify and address the common risks facing humanity.

The meeting discussed the content, promulgation, promotion of common understanding about and effective actions and adoption of codes of conduct for scientists.

Mindful of the importance of protecting the world cultural tangible and intangible heritage as a common ground for the promotion of mutual understanding and enrichment among cultures and civilizations,

Mindful of the importance of protecting the world cultural tangible and intangible heritage as a common ground for the promotion of mutual understanding and enrichment among cultures and civilizations,

The common understanding that we are expected to reach on this issue will have a direct impact on the future role of our Organization in defending peace and security.

One of the main challenges faced in the interaction between national and international relief actors is the lack of a common approach and of a shared understanding of terminology, definitions and standards.

At the same time, due to the lack of understanding of depressive disorder and anxiety ailments, common citizens erroneously think that patients are in a fit of pique instead of giving them timely understanding and emotional support, which is also the main reason for a lower outpatient rate.

CPF members confirm that their technical work has gone a long way towards fostering a common understanding of forest related concepts, terms and definitions, but that further work is needed in some areas.

The international consensus against Al Qaida and the Taliban remains firm, helped by a common understanding of the high level of the threat and of the international consequences of a successful major attack.

To provide a forum for constructive dialogue between governments, business and other development stakeholders to develop a common understanding of the role of business in development and to establish a common vision on how such a role could be enhanced through partnership among all development stakeholders within the framework of the São Paulo mandate.

A training workshop for the Zambian National Human Rights Commission was organized in July 2004 by OHCHR and UNDP to bring the participants to a common level of understanding on the role of NHRIs.