World regions

A World of Regions

Phase III in other regions and subregions worldwide.

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(c) Help regions around the world establish their own world trade centre

The political participation rate of women is one of the lowest in the world.

For example, regional centres for space science and technology education were forming in various regions of the world.

For a nuclear weapon free zone to come about in any area of the world, there must exist a regional commitment to this objective.

Regional and worldwide cooperation is indispensable.

In the context of the forthcoming World Conference on Racism and Xenophobia, meetings of this kind should be organized at the subregional and regional levels in other parts of the world.

Regional arrangements can also contribute to growth of the world economy.

(b) Integration into the rest of the world and the importance of regional affairs

He always defended his country, his region and the world.

Fifty five per cent of the world's population lives in the Asia Pacific region, placing immense pressure on its forests.

The Carpathian model of regional cooperation holds valuable lessons for other transboundary mountain regions of the world.

The sooner stability is brought to the region, the better it will be for that country and the rest of the world.

In keeping with the worldwide trend towards greater regional integration and the need for greater regional solidarity in the developing world, United Nations regional commissions have come to play an increasingly important role in providing an overall framework for SSC at the regional level.

The Asia Pacific region has the highest savings rate in the world, although intercountry variations in savings rates have been noticed.

There is a symbiotic relationship between the region and the developed world, with many of our people leaving the region to help to sustain the way of life of the developed world.

Parts of the ocean there look just absolutely apocalyptic.

So the world is this complex patchwork of regions.

Asia and the Pacific is the world's most populous region.

A separate one week regional training programme is held each year in a different part of the world.

3. As one century gives way to the next, globalization and regionalization are becoming vital factors that determine the state of the world economy.

E. International, regional and national development agencies, specialized agencies of the United Nations, the World Bank and regional development banks

Despite the efforts of the international forestry community, total forest area continues to decline in most regions of the world.

In addition, a regional training programme is organized in a different part of the world each year.

Plans are also under way to convene similar meetings in other regions of the world.

It is no accident that it is precisely the poorest regions of the world that suffer the most serious regional conflicts.

Recommends that the international, regional and national development agencies, specialized agencies of the United Nations, the World Bank and regional development banks

233. Most of the world s oceans will soon be covered by a global network of regional port State control agreements.

The problems that exist in Central Asia are specific to that region and yet they are also typical of the other parts of the world.

Similar exercises are under way for the other regions of the developing world.

36. The worldwide phenomenon of the feminization of poverty was also severely felt in the region.

13. Most of the world s cocaine originates in the Andean region.

22. Encourages the regional commissions and other regional organizations to carry out activities in support of the preparations for the Second World Congress

22. Encourages the regional commissions and other regional organizations to carry out activities in support of the Second World Congress

7. Expresses its concern about the increase in resistant strains of malaria in several regions of the world

11. Expresses its concern about the increase in resistant strains of malaria in several regions of the world

It also recommended extending such compilations to other regions of the world.

The Secretary General will submit to the Commission a report on major developments in the area of ageing since the Second World Assembly (report on the world ageing situation), which could include short regional contributions (regional ageing situations) by the regional commissions.

At the same time, it holds central importance for the Arab region and for the Islamic and Christian worlds in general.

45. The further establishment of nuclear weapon free zones in regions of the world, especially in regions of tension, would greatly enhance peace and security in all regions and internationally.

Moves to establish such zones are important regional initiatives towards the creation of a nuclear weapon free world.

Cuba strongly supports the establishment of nuclear weapon free zones in various countries and regions of the world, on the basis of agreements freely negotiated between the States of the region concerned.