We call upon all States possessing non strategic nuclear arms to include their reduction and ultimate elimination in the overall nuclear arms reduction and disarmament process.

SADC upheld the principle of gender equality as a necessary and rational approach to economic growth, poverty reduction and overall human development.

In Jordan's case, however, the ability to restore rangelands to a better state will require a significant reduction in overall grazing pressure.

Since 1999, the poverty reduction strategy papers have become the overall framework for lending, debt relief and development cooperation in low income countries.

Yunnan, Shandong, Guangxi, Shaanxi and other provinces have a relatively large number of price reduction scenic spots, of which the number of price reduction scenic spots in Yunnan is more than 100, with an overall decreasing amplitude of more than 30 .

Moreover, because of the diversity of organizations' core activities, programmes and mandates, the reduction in overall operating costs is likely to disproportionately favour organizations with field programmes.

First, empirical evidence shows that convergence of per capita income between lagging and leading regions is neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition for achieving poverty reduction and social convergence. Second, regional policies that promote balanced growth could lower overall growth, thereby impeding poverty reduction.

Pending the final outcome of the initiatives being undertaken in the overall framework of Millennium Development Goal 1, some preliminary conclusions can be drawn and recommendations made, in line with the overall approach of ILO to poverty reduction, based on dialogue, inclusion and empowerment, and respect for fundamental rights

We stress the need for an overall reduction of the global stockpile of nuclear weapons, in accordance with Article VI of the NPT, in particular by those with the largest arsenals.

The Monitoring Group believes that the overall effect of this reaction on the part of the criminal groups to the increased threat of being apprehended by the naval task forces has been to slow the flow of arms and thereby contribute to a reduction in their overall availability at BAM.

Nonetheless, this does not imply that the Millennium Development Goal target on hunger could be met overall, as the target reduction in the number of hungry people by that date will likely remain unachieved.

1.144 To improve the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery to Special Hardship Case (SHC) families through reduction in social worker case loads, systematic in service training and the improvement of overall working conditions.

Lebanese authorities stated that the planned measures were part of an overall redeployment of the army throughout the country as a result of a reduction in its troop strength from 60,000 to 40,000 troops.

In line with the overall principles of ILO work on national poverty reduction strategies processes, ILO has also been examining the specific impact of those processes on indigenous and tribal peoples, as well as the extent to which the peoples have participated in the processes, and the development of the poverty reduction strategy papers.

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Total debt relief accorded to the 27 countries that have reached either the decision point or the completion point, together with other debt relief measures, represents a two thirds reduction in these countries' overall debt stock.

As a result of the overall review of staffing requirements, the staffing table for 2006 2007 reflects a significant reconfiguration, resulting in the reduction of 92 General Service posts and the addition of 82 Professional posts.

The proposed OTP budget for 2006 7 amounts to 72 million and reflects an overall net reduction in posts and non posts amounting to over 11 millions or 13.7 in comparison with the 2004 5 OTP budget.

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Although efforts to reduce their number continue, participant reconciliation exception cases have also been the subject of frequent audit observations owing to the volume of outstanding items and the inherent difficulties in making substantial progress towards an overall reduction.

Relevant person in charge of Customs Tariff Commissions Office of the State Council introduced that the above four times initiative tax reduction and the third step tax reduction implemented on this year s July 1 in accordance with the results of the expansion of the information technology agreement negotiation will result in the overall tariff level fell from last year s 9.8 to 7.5 .

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Proper tariff reduction would be beneficial to accelerating the balanced development of foreign trade, promoting the higher level opening to the outside world, overall planning and using the international and domestic resources, and boosting the domestic supply side structural reform.

For the interactive dialogue on mainstreaming of national action programmes (NAPs) and their contribution to overall poverty eradication, a background document highlighting the relationship between, and proposing options for, mainstreaming NAPs and the poverty reduction strategy papers (PRSPs), was provided.

While the application of a delayed deployment factor in respect of additional troops resulted in the overall reduction of requirements, in particular for troop costs, by approximately 5 per cent, the actual vacancy rate for the period was 0.6 per cent.

Tajikistan had been one of the first countries to make an overall assessment of its needs relative to the Millennium Development Goals, forming the basis of the National Development Strategy for 2006 2015 and the Poverty Reduction Strategy for 2006 2008.

While admitting that the proposed increase of 0.5 per cent in real terms, or 6 per cent in nominal terms was not very significant, the Mexican delegation believed that the reforms implemented should have produced a reduction in the overall budget.

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However, in the light of the October elections and the inauguration of the newly elected Government in Liberia scheduled for January 2006, I would recommend that the proposed reduction in the overall strength of UNMIL be postponed until the end of March 2006.

On 16 May 2005, UNDP and Right To Play entered into an agreement to provide a framework to strengthen and further deepen their overall cooperation in order to increase the effectiveness of their efforts in contributing to poverty reduction, peace and sustained development.