The principle of consensus had also been discussed.

In fact, it had not even been discussed there.

Much time had been lost, and important topics such as education had not been discussed at all.

The draft report had been discussed at informal consultations held on 16 June.

While domestic violence had previously been a taboo subject, now it was widely discussed.

The concept of women s and children s rights in the Arab world had been discussed.

Mr. CHIKANDA (Zimbabwe) observed that that question had already been discussed and an explanation given when the point had been raised by Japan.

(b) Noted that a number of elements had been raised that had not previously been reported upon or discussed by the General Assembly

Last year, the Panel reported that initial meetings had been held with ICAO and that potential components of an action plan had been discussed.

At that meeting, the experience of United Nations entities with the International Charter had been discussed and a common vision for 2005 had been defined.

Yet the Court of Cassation found that that ground had been discussed in the Appeal Court.

That amendment had found its way into the draft report for the current year's Seminar, although the issue had not been discussed.

There had been two meetings of the Enlarged Bureau of the Committee at which the two working papers annexed to her report (IDB.30 24) had been discussed.

Although the proposal for a review of existing norms of international law applicable to space debris had been discussed extensively, no conclusion had been reached on the matter.

The proposal to reduce the duration of its session to one week had been made by only two delegations, and had not been discussed by the Special Committee.

The legal form the articles should take should be discussed only after the content had been further refined.

The problem of the Palestine refugees had been and was being discussed at ministerial meetings of the League.

The periodic report had received much media attention in the country and had been discussed with civil society organizations and development partners before it had been presented to women in the country.

2. Notes that a number of elements have been raised that had not previously been reported upon, or discussed by the General Assembly

2. Notes that a number of elements have been raised that had not previously been reported upon, or discussed by the General Assembly

The matter had been discussed extensively in informal consultations and the wording of paragraph 28.17 should not be changed.

74. The Committee noted that, while the subject of annual recalculation had been discussed in a number of forums, the practical implications of the proposal had not been fully explored.

Progress had been made in recent years, as individual firms and industry associations had adopted new policies and as voluntary multi stakeholder initiatives, such as those discussed at the consultation, had been put in place.

That very problem had been discussed at the international workshop on minimum humanitarian standards which had been held in Capetown, in accordance with a resolution of the Commission on Human Rights.

The idea of introducing a probationary period following a promotion, which had been discussed on previous occasions, was explored further.

Transition was an issue of major importance and, as such, had been discussed more than once at the United Nations.

The consolidated texts discussed below have been prepared

The security management accountability framework had been discussed in detail at the annual meeting of the Inter Agency Security Management Network.

The main issue discussed had been the urban challenge and the need to look at the future of an urban world.

Most importantly, an international consensus had been established that climate change was a topic which must be discussed and acted on.

One delegation pointed out that the specific issue of inserting the word shipper had not been discussed in the Working Group.

49. Mr. Noor (Egypt) said that the issue under consideration had been discussed and decided in General Assembly resolution 2758 (XXVI).

A number of delegations made clear that their starting position when arbitration had first been discussed during the fourteenth session of the Working Group had been in favour of unqualified freedom to arbitrate.

This important issue has been discussed for too long.

And they had discussed things of great national importance.

An informal paper explaining the background for and contents of chapter 11 had been submitted to and was discussed at that seminar.

The Chairman said that the issue raised by the representative of the United States had not been discussed by the Working Group.

37. In a number of cases that had been identified and discussed in the Fifth Committee, individuals who had been thrust upon the Organization as gratis personnel had subsequently become eligible for established posts when such posts became available.

The authorities had become aware of the issue of marital rape by studying the Convention the issue had never been discussed overtly but it would now be considered.

The issue of discipline had also been discussed at the Network's meeting, and it had been recalled that disciplinary measures were provided for in the staff regulations and rules of the relevant United Nations organizations.

He then introduced the issues that needed to be discussed by the Bureau and reviewed the background material that had been made available.

However, as is discussed in connection with item 25 below, measures had already been taken to address the issue raised in that recommendation.

The informal preparatory meeting discussed the additional international legal instruments or protocols whose elaboration the ad hoc committee had been asked to consider.

These have been discussed in previous chapters of the report.

The non paper, which had been accepted as the basis of the Group apos s future work, had been discussed in detail, and a number of amendments had been proposed, including by the Non Aligned Group, in November 1995, and by the European Union in March 1996.