The 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1967 Protocol thereto did not address the phenomena of massive refugee flows and mixed migration.

Mixed flows, however, do not justify the systematic, sometimes intentional, confusion between refugees and others.

Mixed flows, however, do not justify the systematic, sometimes intentional confusion between refugees and others.

How to separate refugees from combatants in mixed flows and ensure security within refugee situations?

4. How to separate refugees from combatants in mixed flows and ensure security within refugee situations?

With respect to international migration, experience showed that the pace of migration was too quick for most States to be able to regulate migration flows and to deal with their consequences.

Among other factors, reinforced migration flows from abroad have to be mentioned in this context.

In fact, a joint regional seminar on contingency planning for mixed migratory flows in the Caribbean was currently under way.

The Republic of Kazakstan intended to use its migration policy to regulate migration flows and to establish legal, economic and social mechanisms to promote the stability of the process.

Peru had convened a high level conference of developing countries affected by migration flows, to be held in 2005.

The draft resolution had also included a gender perspective as women made up an increasing share of migration flows.

She also drew attention to the efforts of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to strengthen the support, training and consultancy programmes provided to its member States on managing migration flows while respecting human rights.

In its statement, Syria presented an overview of government policy in this area and stressed the importance that it attached to the joint management of migratory flows between its territory and that of other countries, global dialogue on migration issues, including illegal migration, and transit migration.

The High Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development scheduled to be held in the General Assembly in 2006 would offer an opportunity to discuss those issues and to share experience and exchange information on migration flows.

The combination of asylum seekers and migration flows, which was related to the challenge of combating intolerance, was exerting enormous pressure on asylum systems.

Mr. Chernenko (Russian Federation) said that globalization had affected migration flows and that there were many economic migrants who did not require international protection.

In the area of good practices in the management of migration flows it was encouraging to note that many regional processes were in existence.

quot Globalization discussions so far have mainly referred to trade in goods and services, and have tended to overlook technology, labour and migration flows.

The uneven distribution of the benefits of globalization and liberalization had prompted large migratory flows among countries and intensified the complex phenomenon of international migration.

In conclusion, he said that the identification and implementation of sound management principles and practices that helped promote orderly migratory flows remained a key in maximizing the benefits of migration while enhancing the protection of refugees within the broader migration context.

Such a conference would also be an opportunity to consider the root causes, trends and impact of migration on countries of origin, transit countries and host countries, as well as possible measures to regulate migration flows and counter illegal immigration.

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Attention is also being given to the analysis of trends in the number of refugees in the region and of changes in their distribution by country of origin. 16. As a complement to the analysis of labour migration flows in Asia, a database including all the information available on such flows has been prepared. Issued under the title Labour Flows from Asian Countries, it compiles the statistics generated by countries of origin as a by product of the control of worker migration.

But tight national restrictions do not seem to prevent migration they only alter the geographical orientation of flows and fuel increases in illegal immigration, thereby inflating the size of the informal economy. Indeed, illegal immigration is larger when restrictions to legal migration are tight.

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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.

Stressing that UNHCR was above all a refugee protection agency and that all staff members must see themselves as agents of protection, the High Commissioner reviewed key UNHCR operations, focused on UNHCR's role as a fully engaged partner in the collaborative approach of the United Nations in addressing internal displacement and examined the ongoing challenges of preserving asylum, especially in the context of mixed migration flows.

Stressing that UNHCR was above all a refugee protection agency and that all staff members must see themselves as agents of protection, the High Commissioner reviewed key UNHCR operations, focused on UNHCR's role as a fully engaged partner in the United Nations' collaborative approach in addressing internal displacement, and examined the ongoing challenges of preserving asylum, especially in the context of mixed migration flows.

In February she had also visited the Islamic Republic of Iran to examine the question of mixed migration and its relationship to refugee outflows, focusing her work on the so called voluntary repatriation programmes.

Recognizing also that remittance flows constitute one of the important aspects of international migration and that they particularly benefit the households of migrants and could impact the economies of recipient countries,

b) Provide quantitative and qualitative information, as disaggregated as possible, on the characteristics and nature of the migration flows (immigration, transit and emigration) in which the State party concerned is involved.

Recognizing also that remittance flows constitute one of the important aspects of international migration and that they particularly benefit the households of migrants and could impact the economies of recipient countries,

21. Further notes the importance of States and the Office of the High Commissioner discussing and clarifying the role of the Office in mixed migratory flows, in order to better address protection needs in the context of mixed migratory flows, including by safeguarding access to asylum for those in need of international protection, and notes the readiness of the High Commissioner, consistent with his mandate, to assist States in fulfilling their protection responsibilities in this regard

24. Further notes the importance of States and the Office of the High Commissioner discussing and clarifying the role of the Office in mixed migratory flows, in order to better address protection needs in the context of mixed migratory flows, including by safeguarding access to asylum for those in need of international protection, and notes the readiness of the High Commissioner, consistent with his mandate, to assist States in fulfilling their protection responsibilities in this regard

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