General Assembly resolution 57 184 called for the development of an agenda for humanitarian action.

Particular action was called for in resolving land disputes involving minorities or indigenous peoples.

Karen Sack, Oceans Policy Advisor, Greenpeace International, called for action to address deep sea bottom trawling.

Speakers also called for more concerted international action and cooperation to prevent trafficking in cultural property.

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He called for support for the OIC so that it can perform its mission in promoting joint Islamic action.

Gender analysis is not used systematically and effectively in planning processes, as called for in the Platform for Action.

The authors of the report presented us with disturbing and often shocking reading, and called for action.

Consequently, the need to develop an agenda for humanitarian action, as called for in that report, was greater than ever.

Few countries have developed institutional mechanisms and processes for monitoring and assessing the status of implementation of the proposals for action on an ongoing basis, as called for in the plan of action.

The representative of an environmental non governmental organization called for urgent action on both ozone depletion and climate change.

He welcomed the Hyogo Framework for Action and called on the international community to support its implementation in developing countries.

The major challenge for us all is to translate pledges to adhere to these values into concrete action through a variety of practical initiatives, as called for in the Programme of Action for the Dialogue among Civilizations.

Indeed, the Almaty Programme of Action called for particular consideration to be given to the special needs of landlocked developing countries.

She called for universal ratification of the Convention, in line with the Secretary General's appeal to turn the millennium commitments into action.

The Platform for Action accorded a particular place to the human rights of women and to the Convention, and called on the Committee to take the Platform for Action into account in its constructive dialogue with States parties.

He called for further action in the field of crime prevention and criminal justice and greater efforts to reduce poverty, which fuelled crime.

The Annual Meetings of the Bank and IMF in September had called for translating those agreements into concrete action plans and measurable steps.

If no new information was provided, this action was called double jeopardy in his country.

The Philippines was striving to mainstream the gender perspective in all areas, as called for in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the Millennium Declaration.

At their eleventh meeting (Maputo, March 2005), the HIPC ministers called for help in building their capacity to analyse debt sustainability and create a framework for action.

It called for renewed action to protect the human rights of migrants, children, indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, minorities, internally displaced persons and refugees.

In this context, parliament called for a plan of action to get potential returnees without social security, especially women, back into the paid workforce.

As a potential model to be followed, Europe should look at the so called affirmative action policies that America enacted to provide opportunities to blacks. Affirmative action, or positive discrimination, as some have called these policies, began with university admissions.

Several speakers in the debate stressed the urgency of a global effort in tackling road safety and called for action underpinned by United Nations support.

With more education, as called for in the Programme of Action, women are better able to ensure the health and proper nutrition of their children.

These measures contribute to empowering elderly persons and promoting their full participation in society, as called for by the International Plan of Action on Ageing.

Other delegations called for a wider application of the FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries and the International Plan of Action to Prevent Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing.

They also called for the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice to follow closely action to implement the Bangkok declaration adopted at the Eleventh Congress.

The YMCA ratifies its support to the NGO Committee on the Status of Women position that called for no renegotiation of the agreed text of the Beijing Platform for Action.

They called on States to exchange information effectively and use intelligence agencies to prevent action by such groups.

Since nuclear weapons could fall into the hands of non State actors, early action on the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material was called for.

They called for an immediate cessation of the radio electronic aggression against NAM Member Countries as it is an action contrary to the principles of international law.

Ms. Vikor (Norway) said that it was time for the United Nations to turn its commitments into action, and her Government called for and supported critical and necessary efforts for gender mainstreaming within the Organization.

(b) Strengthening the technical advisory services of the Office to support the operational use of space technologies, in particular in response to actions called for in the Plan of Action

The First Review Conference called for the adoption of two action plans, related respectively to the promotion of the universality of the CWC and the implementation of Article VII obligations.

Representatives of junior doctors have called on their union to authorise fresh industrial action in their dispute about a new contract.

She was actually sexually assaulted in boot camp and went on to co organize a group called the Service Women's Action Network.

While I was foreign minister of the Republic of Korea, my Government and I strongly advocated détente with the North. When some in the world called for sanctions and punitive action, South Korea pushed for dialogue.

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde has called for coordinated action to sustain the global recovery. Moreover, in October, the IMF is set to release official rules of the road for the use of capital account regulations.

While I was foreign minister of the Republic of Korea, my Government and I strongly advocated détente with the North. When some in the world called for sanctions and punitive action, South Korea pushed for dialogue.

Accordingly, the objective is to produce final text for the SAICM high level declaration, overarching policy strategy and global plan of action (the latter of which sets out the so called concrete measures for implementing SAICM).

Several delegations also called for a stipulation that the monitoring body would keep applicants informed of the replies received from the State party and the action taken in response to their applications.

Paraguay also called for commitments made under the aegis of the United Nations, such as that agreed in the Almaty Programme of Action and the Millennium Development Goals, to become a reality.

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