A. Expediting the negotiation process

Chapter VI Ways and means of expediting the work of the Committee

It thus has the potential to increase the accessibility of information while expediting proceedings.

Ways and means of expediting the work of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

Underlines the important role of Bureau members in facilitating and expediting the decision making process, through interaction with their respective regional groups

The first line should read We undertake to strengthen international cooperation, including mechanisms for rendering and expediting mutual legal assistance, in order to create .

Owing to the high volume of cargo and following the policy of expediting foreign trade, customs inspection rate for trans shipments cargo are very low.

The proposals comprise five components expediting the negotiation process, enhancing the security situation, strengthening the African Union mission, the humanitarian situation and the political dialogue.

The Committee recommends that the State party withdraw its reservation to article 1 of the Convention at the earliest time possible by expediting the law review process.

The Committee considered agenda item 8, ways and means of expediting the work of the Committee, at its 666th and 683rd meetings, on 10 and 28 January 2005.

Having concluded also that expediting payment of this claim will not significantly alter the timing of payments to other claimants being paid through the current temporary payment mechanism.

Under item 8, a report on ways and means of expediting the work of the Committee (CEDAW C 2005 I 4) summarized relevant developments since the Committee's previous session.

This system, which integrates all case related documents into a central electronic database thereby eliminating the need for unnecessary paper filings, should increase the accessibility of information while expediting proceedings.

We commend the inventive ways adopted by the ICTY to speed up trials, including the shortening of briefs, the three court system and expediting appeals and the translation of trial judgements.

Decides to continue discussion and consultations on the working methods of the Executive Board in order to make it more efficient and effective while expediting and facilitating the decision making process.

With that in mind, Nepal has taken the initiative since 1998 to relocate the Centre to Kathmandu from New York, by introducing a resolution with a view to expediting the relocation process.

Visiting missions to the Non Self Governing Territories were of vital importance to compile first hand information on the living conditions and aspirations of the people living there, with a view to expediting the decolonization process.

The Committee recommends that the State party continue and strengthen its undertakings with regard to the comprehensive legislative review, with a view to expediting the process of ensuring that its legislation complies fully with the principles and provisions of the Convention.

(iv) Commit themselves to expediting agreement on alternatives, consistent with the Treaty on the Non Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons principles of the right to peaceful uses and the obligations for non proliferation, to the acquisition of domestic uranium enrichment and plutonium separation facilities

At the 666th meeting, the Chief of the Women's Rights Section of the Division for the Advancement of Women, Christine Brautigam, introduced item 7, implementation of article 21 of the Convention, and item 8, ways and means of expediting the work of the Committee.

With regard to the request contained in paragraph 15 to consider optical scanners as a means of expediting the counting of votes, no immediate implications are foreseen, as any related expenditures would not arise before the matter has been further considered by the General Assembly.

In its efforts to improve the social situation of its citizens, Algeria not only ensured equality between men and women, but also catered to all vulnerable groups through specific intersectoral programmes for expediting their integration and participation in society on the same footing as other citizens.

The Working Group reported that the contribution of two courtrooms capable of dealing with cases involving up to three accused could be vital to expediting the work of the Tribunal, especially in the event that Courtrooms One and Three are fully occupied by multiple accused trials.

He gave a number of examples of disappointing results in the fields of health, environment, energy and development assistance, which illustrated how important it was to strengthen national capacities for monitoring progress on the Millennium Development Goals and expediting the implementation of the national plans and UNDP projects.

OHCHR continued to provide information on the working methods of the six human rights treaty bodies serviced by OHCHR for the reports prepared by the Division for the Committee on ways and means of expediting the work of the Committee, a regular item on the agenda of the Committee.

10. Stresses the importance of implementing the plan of action for the Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism,See A 56 61, annex. in particular by expediting the application of the work programme for the decolonization of each Non Self Governing Territory, on a case by case basis

The participants reaffirmed the role of the Special Committee as the primary vehicle for fostering the process of decolonization and for expediting the implementation of the Plan of Action towards achieving the goals of the Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 55 146.

Although encouraging progress had been made since the adoption of the 1995 Copenhagen Declaration and Programme of Action, disease, poverty and unemployment still hindered the development of many developing countries. Developed countries should do more to assist the developing countries by reducing and eliminating debt, expediting the transfer of technology and abandoning trade protectionism.

In addition, further amendments have been passed limiting the minimal sentences for traffickers to a quarter of the maximum sentence, authorizing the indictment of citizens or residents who commit trafficking offences overseas even if such activity is legal in the foreign jurisdiction, expediting early testimony of victims, and allowing victims to testify in the absence of the accused.

(d) Recommend the consideration of optical scanners as a means of expediting the counting of votes cast through secret ballots during elections, taking due account of the security requirements in this regard and the credibility, reliability and confidentiality of such means, and request the Secretary General to report on the modalities thereof to the General Assembly through the Committee on Conferences (para.

Recommends the consideration of the use of optical scanners as a means of expediting the counting of votes cast through secret ballots during elections, taking due account of the security requirements in this regard and the credibility, reliability and confidentiality of such means, and requests the Secretary General to report on the modalities thereof to the General Assembly through the Committee on Conferences

Stresses the importance of implementing the plan of action for the Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism,2 in particular by expediting the application of the work programme for the decolonization of each Non Self Governing Territory, on a case by case basis and by completing the periodic analyses of the progress and extent of the implementation of the Declaration in each Territory

10. Stresses the importance of implementing the plan of action for the Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism,See A 56 61, annex. in particular by expediting the application of the work programme for the decolonization of each Non Self Governing Territory, on a case by case basis and by completing the periodic analyses of the progress and extent of the implementation of the Declaration in each Territory

10. Stresses the importance of implementing the plan of action for the Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism,A 56 61, annex. in particular by expediting the application of the work programme for the decolonization of each Non Self Governing Territory, on a case by case basis, and by completing the periodic analyses of the progress and extent of the implementation of the Declaration in each Territory

11. Notes with concern that the plan of action for the first International Decade for the Eradication of ColonialismSee A 46 634 Rev.1 and Corr.1, annex. was not fully implemented by 2000, and stresses the importance of implementing the plan of action for the Second International Decade, in particular by expediting the application of the work programme for the decolonization of each Non Self Governing Territory, on a case by case basis

Stresses the importance of implementing the plan of action for the Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism, in particular by expediting the application of the work programme for the decolonization of each Non Self Governing Territory, on a case by case basis and by completing the periodic analyses of the progress and extent of the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples in each Territory

Stresses the importance of implementing the plan of action for the Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism,24 in particular by expediting the application of the work programme for the decolonization of each Non Self Governing Territory, on a case by case basis and by completing the periodic analyses of the progress and extent of the implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples in each Territory

To invite Arab investment and funding agencies to participate in the donors' conference on the Union of the Comoros that is to be held in Mauritius in the second half of this year with a view to expediting the mustering of the financial resources required for socio economic recovery in the Union of the Comoros and to invite them to channel their investment into various areas of economic development in the Union of the Comoros

As agreed in the Annex D of the July Package adopted by the WTO General Council on 1 August 2004, the negotiations on trade facilitation shall aim to clarify and improve relevant aspects of Articles V on Freedom of Transit, Article VIII on Fees and Formalities connected with importation and exportation and Article X on Publication and Administration of Trade Regulations of GATT 1994 with a view to further expediting the movement, release and clearance of goods, including goods in transit.