(c) Enabling persons with disabilities to participate effectively in a free society.

Improve the capacity of small island developing States to effectively participate in WTO negotiations.

Women are encouraged to participate in social activities and effectively discharge their responsibilities in state and social governance.

2.2 Persons belonging to minorities have the right to participate effectively in cultural, religious, social, economic and public life

It was not clear how the Palestinian people could, under such conditions, participate effectively in global partnerships, which was the eighth Goal.

Moreover, my country is considering new initiatives in which the international community could participate to combat the illicit trade in small arms more effectively.

In general, those countries lacked the technical capacity and expertise to participate effectively in international negotiations on investment treaties and to implement the latter.

Technical assistance is vital for landlocked developing countries' efforts to increase their trade related supply capacity, and to participate effectively in multilateral trade negotiations.

It was regrettable that most United Nations agencies did not have country offices, which meant they could not participate effectively in national coordination mechanisms.

In general, those countries lacked the technical capacity and expertise to participate effectively in international negotiations on investment treaties and to implement the latter.

The Declaration on Minorities repeatedly underlines the rights of all groups, small as well as large, to participate effectively in society (arts. 2.2 and 2.3).

Library staff will need training in up to date coaching and training techniques in order to work more effectively with users and participate in United Nations learning programmes.

Expeditious solutions must be found to the issue of financing of experts to allow all developing country members of UNCTAD to participate fully and effectively in UNCTAD's activities.

We commit ourselves to promoting the development of the productive sectors of developing countries to enable them to participate effectively in, and benefit from, the process of globalization.

Reiterates its call to Member States to participate and show interest in all future activities of the Federation, to be more active in the activities of the Federation, to grant it all possible material and moral support and participate effectively in all its activities.

More particularly, some participants stated that the large number of informal consultations and contact groups, often taking place in parallel, made it difficult to effectively participate in the process.

Indigenous peoples should be provided with the means to participate effectively in agency activities in accordance with the priorities, strategies and goals, as determined by the indigenous peoples themselves.

Recognizing also the efforts of small island developing States to achieve sustainable development and the need to continue to enhance their capacities to participate effectively in the multilateral trading system,

Their structural weakness constrains their competitiveness and their ability to participate effectively in the international economic and trading system, while the process of globalization compounds the risk of their marginalization.

It must promote understanding, tolerance and respect for human rights as well as the development of the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for all persons to participate effectively in society.

It also commends IDB support to Member States in their efforts to effectively participate in multilateral trade negotiations and its continued provision of technical and financial assistance to Member States.

Urges Member States to actively and effectively participate in the First Tourism Fair of Islamic Countries (Istanbul 24 26 November 2005) on the sidelines of the 21st Session of the COMCEC.

16. Encourages all parliaments to participate actively in the preparation of the World Conference, and requests the High Commissioner to explore ways and means of effectively involving parliaments through the relevant international organizations

Recognizing also the significant efforts of small island developing States to achieve sustainable development and the need to continue to enhance their capacities to participate effectively in the multilateral financial and trading system,

The Committee notes that members of the Traveller community are not adequately represented in the State party's political institutions and do not effectively participate in the conduct of public affairs (art. 5 (c)).

Effectively functioning institutions parliaments, political parties, electoral management bodies, civil service, local government bodies provide mechanisms through which citizens can articulate their views, participate in issues that affect them, and safeguard their interests.

Welcomes also the offer by the Islamic Republic of Iran to host the forthcoming Islamic Solidarity Games in the Year 2009 and calls upon Member States to effectively participate in the these Games.

In view of the importance of its role in preparing the developing countries to participate effectively in the multilateral negotiations, UNCTAD must be furnished with the necessary human and financial resources to play that role.

Ms. Rivington (Canada) asked how specialized agencies or non resident agencies without the will or the capacity to establish a country or regional presence could participate more effectively in the process at the country level.

In order to enable new delegates to fully and effectively participate in the proceedings of the session, the Chair with the support of the Secretariat had organized in 2005 a special briefing for new Commission members.

Recognizing the need, where appropriate, to enhance the capacity of Member States to participate effectively in partnerships, at all levels, in accordance with national priorities and national legislation, and encouraging international support for such efforts in developing countries,

Women participate.

(b) To promote actively an environment in which persons with disabilities can effectively and fully participate in the conduct of public affairs, without discrimination and on an equal basis with others, and encourage their participation in public affairs, including

UNITAR staff work closely with the United Nations Secretariat, other United Nations bodies, ministries of foreign affairs and defence and civil society organizations to ensure that those chosen to participate can use the skills effectively in their future work.

To this end we commit to promote the development of the productive sectors of developing countries in order to enable them to participate effectively in the increasingly open trading environment and thereby to take full advantage of the process of globalization.

The group discussed the fact that disclosure should be made of the process for holding and voting at annual general meetings and extraordinary general meetings, as well as all other information necessary for shareholders to participate effectively in such meetings.

They should provide adequate funding, technical and institutional support and training to enable indigenous peoples to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and for indigenous peoples to participate effectively in the planning, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies, programmes and projects.

The programme is aimed at promoting the transformation and diversification of micro and small scale enterprises to growth oriented activities, and at increasing the productive capacities of women and rural people to enable them to participate effectively in the national economies.

To remove the structural obstacles, a more equitable new international economic order should be created including the establishment of an open and non discriminatory multilateral trade system and an improved international financial system, in both of which developing countries would participate more effectively.

The Group appreciated UNCTAD's crucial contribution in building these countries' capacities to enable them to participate more effectively in international economic decision making and norm setting, and in making international trade and the multilateral trading system effective instruments in furthering economic development.

In the area of trade, UNCTAD had focused on the need to strengthen the capacities of developing countries to participate more effectively in international economic decision making and norm setting and in making the multilateral trading system an effective instrument for development.

2.3 Persons belonging to minorities have the right to participate effectively in decisions on the national, and where appropriate, regional level concerning the minority to which they belong or the regions in which they live, in a manner not incompatible with national legislation

We want to participate.

In the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals, States, in cooperation with civil society, should ensure that people of African descent are empowered to participate and contribute effectively in planning, designing, monitoring and evaluating strategies that may have a greater impact in improving their lives.

Notes with appreciation that the 21st Session of the COMCEC will be held from 22 25 November 2005, in Istanbul under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Turkey and calls upon the Member States to effectively and actively participate in the meeting.