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(b) self identification and identification by others as members of a distinct cultural group

For example, it was involved in meetings of the Society for Preservation of Afghanistan apos s Cultural Heritage, a group dedicated to preserving the cultural and historic relics of Afghanistan.

(d) Working Group on a draft optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

Indigenous representatives from around the world shared their cultural expressions with the Working Group and other interested people.

In many cases, the transfer to the dominant group has not only been linguistic, cultural and psychological but also physical.

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(c) Efforts of the High Commissioner to promote economic, social and cultural rights, inter alia within the United Nations Development Group

The intervention in the field of the sex industry by the street group consisted of specially trained cultural mediators (peer education).

(c) Efforts of the High Commissioner to promote economic, social and cultural rights, inter alia within the United Nations Development Group

(c) Efforts of the High Commissioner to promote economic, social and cultural rights, inter alia within the United Nations Development Group

An example is cultural prejudices that find their expression in attempts to apply birth control policies to one particular ethnic group.

It was agreed, however, that the Study Group should not embark upon a discussion of problems of cultural relativism in human rights.

The Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights recalled the importance of the Joint Expert Group as being historic.

The above measures should also be followed up by the working group on structural adjustment programmes and economic, social and cultural rights.

The Conference also mandated the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) to coordinate the meetings and activities of this Group in UNESCO.

Through its chairmanship of the cultural working group of the Mediterranean Forum, Egypt looks forward to contributing to strengthening cultural cooperation among the member countries and stressing the common cultural features of the Mediterranean personality, based upon the integration and interaction of civilizations, rather than conflict and confrontation between them.

Minority group identity requires not only tolerance but a positive attitude towards cultural pluralism on the part of the State and the larger society.

The organization considered that the Basarwa San peoples suffer from cultural, social, economic and political exclusion and do not enjoy group rights to land.

The organization considered that the Basarwa San peoples suffer from cultural, social, economic and political exclusion and do not enjoy group rights to land.

At those sessions, and at the Social Summit itself, the Law Group promoted the concept of an integrated economic, social and cultural rights framework.

54. In an attempt to attain balance, the working group is examining the social, economic, cultural and political aspects of the right to development.

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(i) Open ended working group to consider options regarding the elaboration of an optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

Enhancement of respect for cultural diversity and cultural heritage.

1. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights notes that the Commission on Human Rights has decided to establish an open ended working group to elaborate a set of basic policy guidelines on structural adjustment programmes and economic, social and cultural rights .

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Mr. Fahey (Ireland) said that, while the Government acknowledged that Travellers had a distinct cultural identity, it did not consider them to be a separate ethnic group.

Finally, information was provided on the work of the Working Group of Indigenous Populations on revising guidelines on the protection of the cultural heritage of indigenous populations.

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24. The expert group noted that many small island developing States faced vulnerability related to social and cultural diversity, and suggested that further studies were needed. The group suggested that for the time being, qualitative work in this area should continue.

It was noted that cultural exchanges nourish and develop cultural diversity and cultural identity they also combat misunderstanding and prevent extremism.

Economic, social and cultural rights were addressed in connection with the Puebla Panama Plan, intended to promote economic ties between Mexico and a group of Central American countries.