Embassies

Table 8.3. The proportion of female diplomats in embassies by post

Attending the roundtable were a representative of the IOM, national institutions and foreign embassies.

Various embassies, in Africa in particular, support specific national programmes to combat this practice.

In Guatemala, a formal rice dinner was held with the participation of several embassies.

A list of Thai embassies and consulates worldwide may be obtained at http www.thaiembassy.org.

Embassies and theme experts play an important role in stimulating donor coordination on these issues.

After prosecuting on the perpetrators, and after the victims are characterized by the competent Public Prosecutor, the Police Services communicate to the Embassies the possible wishes of the victims for repatriation and the embassies see to the victims' repatriation.

Activities are also being encouraged and funded through Dutch embassies in conflict and post conflict countries.

Has this name been circulated to embassies, consulates, customs and border agents and all ports of entry?

The Government of Germany has advised that immigration formalities will be facilitated at its embassies or consulates.

Indonesia had six female Ambassadors, available to the country's 81 Embassies and two female Consuls General of 26.

Co operation with foreign embassies competent institutions NGOs The Services of the Greek Police have been cooperating more effectively with foreign embassies in our country, in matters concerning assistance to victims who are citizens of their respective countries, in such cases, since the beginning of 2004.

(e) The Directorate collaborates with different foreign embassies in Lebanon to exchange information concerning trafficking in Lebanon and abroad.

In what to the activity of assistance to other states developed by the Bank of Portugal is concerned, it has been limited to isolate actions, such as answering the embassies' consultations e.g. South Korea's and Czech Republic's embassies about rules and legal proceedings on freezing of banking accounts.

The report, however, not only retained Tatmadaw Kyi in annex II, but also lumped Government armed forces together with insurgent groups as recruiting and using children, citing reports from embassies and non governmental organizations (NGOs) the only instance in the report where embassies and NGOs are quoted as a source.

While the experience is not well documented, it is not unusual for embassies to remain open in time of armed conflict.

The Panel was informed that Liberian embassies worldwide had invited bids for the management of Liberia's diamond and gold sectors. Mr.

Dutch embassies also support a variety of projects, specifically in the area of preventing trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims.

As such, Kabul city represents an environment rich in potential targets, and several attacks have taken place against military facilities and Western embassies.

As much could be said of the possible reach of host State jurisdiction into the internal operations of foreign embassies and consulates in article 11.

The following tables below show the proportion of women in diplomatic posts and the proportion of women working in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and embassies.

Estonia has 27 embassies, in 6 of which there are female ambassadors (United Kingdom, Austria (also accredited to international organisations), Russia, Czech Republic, Belgium and Portugal).

Further information regarding visa requirements may be obtained from Thai embassies or consulates (see para. 60 below) or at http www.mfa.go.th or http www.11uncongress.org participation a.htm.

With the foreign diplomatic authorities (Embassies, Consulates) in our country in 12 cases, regarding the provision of assistance and protection to the victims citizens of their respective countries.

With cooperation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, list of importers requesting for licenses will be cross checked with authorities in concerned countries through the Royal Thai Embassies.

UNIFIL cooperated closely on humanitarian matters with the Lebanese authorities, United Nations agencies, the International Committee of the Red Cross, several embassies and other organizations and agencies operating in Lebanon.

The effort to ensure that the objective is pursued at national level in the countries concerned has been taken on by the embassies (in Sri Lanka and Indonesia, for instance).

One well publicized case involves Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, a listed person arrested in July 2004 for his alleged part in the 1998 bombings of two United States Embassies in East Africa.

It cooperates with embassies and consulates of the countries of origin of women in Greece, as well as with the Headquarters of the Greek Police, for the location and rescue of the victims.

It may be worthwhile to mention here that petroleum products imported for the United Nations, other international bodies, embassies, NGOs and the like are duty free and constitute around one quarter of total imports.

Appeals to Member States to extend voluntary financial assistance to the Embassies of the Republic of Somalia accredited to OIC States in order to allow them to cover their expenses and continue their diplomatic work.

Remarkably for a Dutch politician and a minor one, at that news of Wilders s antics has reached the world press. So Dutch embassies are bracing themselves for violent demonstrations, and the government is considering special security measures.

If they wish to be repatriated, this is usually paid for by Allilegii (Solidarity), NGOs, the Church of Greece and it is achieved in co operation with their embassies for the issue of accompanying documents (because usually there are no passports).

Embassies have issued warnings to tourists and their citizens living in France television news programs have shown hours of footage of burning cars. Other countries governments, it seems, have been trying to distance themselves from the problem, fearing a contagion that they know is likely to spread.

In the period 2002 2004 many nationals of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea sought asylum in a number of ways such as entering embassies and schools in other countries this led to a clampdown by the authorities of certain of those countries, including arrests and refoulement.

The source mentions that several requests for pardon have been submitted to the Tunisian authorities (including the President of the Republic, the Minister of Justice and Human Rights, and Tunisian embassies abroad) by the detainee himself, his family, his lawyer and the Tunisian League for Human Rights.

In both cases, the Programme supports in every possible way either their repatriation, by getting them tickets, contacting related embassies or relatives, or their stay in Greece by helping them to obtain the appropriate legal documents, finding them employment positions and monitoring their integration into the work environment.

One of the strongest and most powerful democratic institutions in the world the European Union has no qualms in making a public promise to the Cuban dictatorship that it will re institute diplomatic Apartheid. The EU s embassies in Havana will now craft their guest lists in accordance with the Cuban government s wishes.

They scarcely existed with Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Senegal, Kenya, Namibia, Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Lesotho, Rwanda, the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, Tanzania, Tunisia, Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe, where there were few embassies and in most cases representation was present only as needed.

Most US embassies ensure a constant stream of tweets by relying on public diplomacy officers to get the word out about what the ambassador is doing day by day, even hour by hour. Many ambassadors have built mass followings in electronic terms, and generate numerous likes as they go about their daily routines of meetings and ribbon cuttings.

The note was drafted in the framework of bilateral negotiations concerning sovereignty over the Los Monjes archipelago, as is clear from the text, which states that it is the result of the cordial talks which the Governments of our two countries have held on that subject in recent months through our embassies in Bogotá and Caracas .

Selling Italy in Europe should entail more than photo opportunities with other leaders in Brussels and the occasional road show to financial institutions in London. Italy s leaders should engage actively in commercial diplomacy, using the country s embassies and trade agencies to promote Italy globally, while working to build strong bilateral relations with other EU members, particularly southern countries like Spain.

Perhaps most strikingly, while some governments have closed their embassies in Damascus (citing safety considerations), there has been no systematic severing of diplomatic relations with Syria. Indeed, there has been no stoppage of flights to and from the country, or any other measures that could tilt the population of Damascus and Aleppo against the regime and bring the crisis to an end.

I have the honour to inform you of the receipt of your letter No. GM 542 of today's date, setting forth the conclusions that the Government of Colombia has reached with regard to the Los Monjes archipelago, as a result of the cordial talks which the Governments of our two countries have held on that subject in recent months through our embassies in Bogotá and Caracas.