The Executive Board was not the proper forum for this political discussion.

The President also reminded delegations that the Executive Board was not a political forum.

1. To improve political contacts, including mutual visits at the executive and parliamentary levels.

In two States, the practice was subject to the discretion of the Government, the executive or a political power.

Switzerland added that, as a rule, executive decisions relating to political activity might not be referred to the judiciary.

Several other delegations stressed that the Executive Board was not a political forum, and said that the importance of the field visits was being diminished by a political discussion.

The poorly trained, overburdened and underresourced judiciary is also prone to the political interference of the Executive and the Legislature.

In three States it was applied in exceptional cases, subject to the discretion of the judicial, executive or political power.

There is extensive participation by women at the grass roots level of political parties, but little at the executive level.

In five States the provision of such information was subject to the discretion of the Government, the executive or a political power.

Also of concern is continued interference from members of the executive branch, particularly from members of provincial government and in political cases.

In Australia (Australian Capital Territory), the judiciary was bound to secrecy subject to the discretion of the Government, the executive or political authorities.

The Department of Political Affairs will carry out its functions in its capacity as convener of the Executive Committee for Peace and Security.

As the centre of these political confrontations, the Parliament has been distracted from its legislative and executive oversight responsibilities and has become increasingly dysfunctional.

Political parties are necessary media through which representatives of the people are freely chosen, i.e. the executive and the legislative braches of government mandated to shape the political, economic and cultural institutions for the common good.

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From 1993 to 1995, there was an increase in relative terms of the number of women occupying senior positions in the Executive, which are political appointments.

4.1 The Executive Secretary is assisted by a Deputy Executive Secretary, who is accountable to the Executive Secretary.

The Executive Council assists the Chief Executive in policy making.

Letter dated 24 September 2005 from Carlos Wilson, Executive Director, US Western Sahara Foundation, addressed to the Chairman of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee)

Secondly, the executive and legislative organs of each State shall be chosen on the basis of free and general elections and of open competition among political actors.

The United Republic of Tanzania reported that the judiciary was usually provided with adequate resources, allocated at the discretion of the Government, the executive or political authorities.

68. The meeting was co chaired by the Assistant Secretary General for International Political Affairs of the League of Arab States and the Executive Secretary of ESCWA.

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