(a) United Nations administration and operations (coordinated by UNDP)

The collection of data required to present the Executive Board with the most current information has delayed submission of the present document.

The possibility of riding on existing UNDP agreements would ensure economies of scale for the operations of the Global Mechanism.

UNFPA has held discussions on the service level agreement with UNDP with the aim of reviewing the performance indicators and cost drivers of the activities of UNDP Treasury.

Commercial bank debt is renegotiated within the London Club, while the International Development Association (IDA) Debt Reduction Facility provides funding for the buy back of commercial bank debt of low income countries.

The agreement distinguishes between the oversight and services to be provided by UNDP for UNIFEM operations, thereby clarifying areas of responsibility.

In addition to the above, the Articles of Agreement establishing the IsDB require that, in contributing to the economic development and social progress of its member countries, the IsDB should operate within a framework of sound banking principles.

(b) requests the Permanent Secretariat of the Convention, in consultation with IFAD and UNDP, to develop proposals on administrative and operational modalities of the Global Mechanism for consideration and adoption by the COP at its first session,

The prime task now is for the Facility to pursue its operational phase in line with its agreed operational strategy, while ensuring that it continues to be consistent with the guidelines of relevant conventions.

A participant also suggested that UNDP could assist in the implementation of EITI.

9. Climate Change Association of the Insurance Industry in Support of the UNEP Initiative, Köln, Germany

Under an agreement between the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and UNDP, for example, an expert from UNIDO would be placed at the disposal of UNDP Resident Coordinators.

Operating Funds UNDP and UNDP Trust Funds

Accordingly, he does not recommend the establishment of a guided tours operation there.

Country directors will assume overall responsibility for, and coordination of, the operational and programmatic activities of UNDP, including leadership of the UNDP senior management team.

It will end unfair agricultural subsidies Under Doha, every nation will gain and the developing world stands to gain the most. (A 60 PV.2, p. 8)

The coordinating agencies draw up agreements for joining SOLAM in each province.

The efforts initiated by the Institute to develop cooperation with the local manufacturers' association, the banking industry and the office of the African Development Bank in Kampala should be expanded.

DoC apos s Office of Air and Space Commercialization and the Office of Aerospace assisted with commercial space launch agreements with the Russian Federation and China.

General Service staff to support the Professional staff members will be provided by UNDP in accordance with the Cooperation Agreement.

Ensure that systems are developed using the Fund's systems development methodology and are monitored by service level agreements, a service contract with users.

(d) Development of the new systems requested by business units

UNHCR signed a framework for operational cooperation with UNDP on 10 April 1997 and a memorandum of understanding with regard to UNDP cost recovery for services at the country and programme level on 22 May 2003.

UNHCR signed a framework for operational cooperation with UNDP on 10 April 1997 and a memorandum of understanding with regard to UNDP cost recovery for services at the country and programme level on 22 May 2003.

UNCDF has initiated the search for a business development adviser.

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Together with the United Nations Office for Project Services, UNDP continued to implement community activation programmes, that help communities to start small scale businesses.

The measures are being implemented within the framework of UNDG and in close coordination with the ACC Consultative Committee on Programme and Operational Questions (CCPOQ).

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(ii) Designing and coordinating training programmes in both the computerization of criminal justice operations and the development of criminal justice information systems

Coherence, effectiveness and relevance of operational activities for development

These included the improvement of current bilateral transit agreements, the promotion of a complementary comprehensive subregional agreement and international transit conventions and agreements, the development of alternative routes, the commercialization of transit services and the development of the potentials for expanded subregional trade.

In paragraph 328 of the report, UNDP agreed with the Board's recommendation that it review the performance of staff on special service agreements during the period of service in order to (a) effectively monitor the progress of such agreements and (b) identify weaknesses in performance at an early stage so that the appropriate action can be taken.

The General Committee decided to recommend to the General Assembly that the report of the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme on the operations, management and budget of the United Nations Development Fund for Women should be referred to the Second Committee for consideration under item 95 (Operational activities for development).

In paragraph 326 of the report, UNDP agreed with the Board's recommendation that it (a) expedite its revision of the special service agreement guidelines and (b) adhere to the special service agreement guidelines in respect of the duration of contracts.

In addition, the Associate Administrator chairs the UNDP Oversight Group comprised of the Office of Audit and Performance Review (OAPR), the Evaluation Office and the Operations Support Group.

However, one positive step was the recent representation agreement between UNIDO and UNDP.

The WTCA Industrializing Nations Committee often works in support of the efforts of various United Nations organizations including the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the International Trade Centre UNCTAD GATT and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

quot Following the agreement on the replenishment of the International Development Association (IDA), the implementation of related commitments must be ensured.

At the same time, the classification of costs programme or management remains to be better aligned with the UNDP business model, encompassing the key functions of United Nations system coordination knowledge based advisory services development services and operational services.

From 30 March to 4 April 2005, the Department for Disarmament Affairs, the Department of Economic and Social Affairs and UNDP undertook an advisory mission to Sri Lanka with a view to assisting with the operationalization of the national commission.

In paragraph 352 of the report, UNDP agreed with the Board's reiterated recommendation that it finalize and implement the service level agreements for services provided by UNDP to UNFPA and UNOPS as a matter of priority.

(ii) Responsibility of UNDP vis a vis the COP UNDP would fulfil its obligations commitments under any agreement reached with the COP with respect to housing the GM.

UNDG is working on final draft Consultative Committee on Programme and Operational Questions (CCPOQ) guidelines on common services (to be presented to CCPOQ in September 1998).

The recommendations were subsequently incorporated into a guidance note to the resident coordinator system distributed by the Consultative Committee on Programme and Operational Questions.