Strict control over violations of migration regulations, however, should be complemented by reasonable and legitimate policies to engage migrants.

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There were also encouraging trends, including notably in Malaysia and in Ecuador, where migration control developments were accompanied by more refugee friendly policies.

Strict immigration laws and anti migration policies, however, have virtually eliminated all forms of legal and safe migration.

Migration policies needed to embrace all aspects of the phenomenon.

Audit of the migration of the field assets control system database

Drug control policies and strategies

The High Commissioner's report (A 59 12, para. 13) referred to the lack of distinction between migration control and refugee protection in the policies and practices of many States.

IOM had identified four ways of managing migration, namely facilitated legal migration, especially labour migration migration control to combat illegal migration providing international protection in cases of forced migration and managing the relationship between migration and development so that migration could contribute to sustainable development and development, in turn, could contribute to the management of migration.

Local governments often control land use policies.

Recognizing the increasing feminization of international migration which requires greater gender sensitivity in all policies and efforts related to the subject of international migration,

Recognizing the increasing feminization of international migration, which requires greater gender sensitivity in all policies and efforts related to the subject of international migration,

Recognizing the increasing feminization of international migration which demands greater gender sensitivity in all policies and efforts related to the subject of international migration,

d. Reviewing their migration legislation and policies, and conducting in depth studies on the

Increased international and regional coordination to resolve humanitarian problems and control migration was needed.

OHCHR also participates together with other United Nations partners and the International Organization for Migration in the Geneva Migration Group, which was established in 2003 in order to coordinate activities and policies on migration.

C. Intergovernmental Consultations on Asylum, Refugee and Migration Policies in Europe, North America and Australia

A better understanding of the relationship between remittances and migration trends and policies was also needed.

It was organizing an international workshop on migration and development, to be held in 2005, that would examine policy coherence and the mainstreaming of migration into development policies.

The right to control migration is regulated by comprehensive laws and policies, which seek to strike a balance between the need to allow people to come and go from Australia, and other aspects of the national interest.

Recognizing the increasing participation of women in international migration, driven in large part by socio economic factors, and that this feminization of migration requires greater gender sensitivity in all policies and efforts related to the subject of international migration,

To that end, export control policies should reinforce safeguards standards.

One of their main concerns was people living in the shadows , namely those marginalized by the fact that many Governments still had not adopted migration policies or legislation to facilitate orderly migration.

Efforts to combat corruption in the national migration system to achieve greater control over the issuance of official documents.

Examines the data migration component of the Galileo implementation plan to ascertain the integrity of the migration of the records of the field assets control system to the Galileo Inventory Management System.

At the Cairo International Conference on Population and Development, population experts had come together to draft the outlines of a global migration strategy, which included components to harmonize international trade, investment and aid policies, appropriate Government migration structures and increased legal opportunities for migration.

To enforce public policies in the micro regions so that migration does not become an option for improving life quality.

Initiatives that diverge from the drug control policies of the international community undermine efforts to implement the drug control treaties.

However, it was emphasized that a balance between control measures and humane asylum and migration management approaches should be established.

Encourages all States to apply a gender perspective in developing international migration policies and programmes in order to adopt the necessary measures to better protect women and girls against dangers and abuse during migration

30. Mr. Ojimba (Nigeria) said that an international conference on migration needed to be organized in order to enable countries to draw up policies that took into account the human element of international migration.

Thirdly, States should effectively enforce legislative measures penalizing transnational crime and ensure that their border controls and migration policies were fully compatible with international legal norms and human rights policies.

causes of irregular migration and the correlation between irregular migration, migration

(f) Improve national capacities to coordinate drug control activities and to develop and implement comprehensive, balanced drug control policies and strategies

41. The United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNDCP) focuses on a multisectoral approach to coordinate and integrate drug control policies into the broader developmental policies of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

In some cases, migration policies have been updated and appropriate administrative structures have been strengthened or their status has been upgraded.

(e) To improve national capacities to coordinate drug control activities and to develop and implement comprehensive, balanced drug control policies and strategies.

In this respect, desertification control must be given its due priority in cooperation policies.

People's cross border movement is controlled by migration bodies, while the control over goods transportation is carried out by customs service bodies.

Co ordination of national migration policies will remain a dream if decisions continue to be kept under the exclusive responsibility of national governments. There is no sign in the EU that national regulations on economic migration are converging.

Advisory services covered topics ranging from labour migration policies and protecting the rights of migrant workers to the development of labour statistics systems.

Conceptual frameworks for evaluating the effectiveness of migrant protection policies and for analysing the links between international migration and development are also needed.

Typically, development experts regard migration as a sign of failure if development policies work, people should not want to move. Accordingly, migration has been viewed as a problem to be solved 160 not as a solution to a problem.

In addition, the immigration policies currently applied to Guam have resulted in a considerable increase in migration from countries, particularly the Philippines, to Guam.