The independent experts call on all parties to the conflict to comply strictly with these international human rights and humanitarian norms.

The new Criminal Code was distinguished by its humanism, as noted by numerous independent experts, including specialists from the Council of Europe.

specialized training for duties such as election monitoring and humanitarian assistance.

Reaffirming also that States whose populations are in need of humanitarian assistance are called upon to facilitate the work of humanitarian organizations and that States in proximity to humanitarian emergencies are urged to facilitate, to the extent possible, the transit of humanitarian assistance,

8. The Council s humanitarian affairs segment was devoted to the theme Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian activities of the United Nations system .

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DHA has been engaged in developing substantial expertise in assessing the humanitarian impact of sanctions.

He also expresses his solidarity with victims of terrorism and their families.

One expert emphasized that the primary motive of PSCs was profit, not humanitarian in nature and that humanitarian activities often provided a cloak of legitimacy for otherwise doubtful activities.

Through the years, IIHL has affirmed its reputation as providing as an independent setting in which experts from Governments, international organizations and humanitarian institutions and individual experts might meet at annual round table discussions and have an informal dialogue on current problems of international humanitarian law.

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9. Welcomes also the increasing numbers of national commissions or committees for the implementation of international humanitarian law and for promoting the incorporation of treaties on international humanitarian law into national law and disseminating the rules of international humanitarian law

9. Welcomes also the increasing numbers of national commissions or committees for the implementation of international humanitarian law and for promoting the incorporation of treaties on international humanitarian law into national law and disseminating the rules of international humanitarian law

(c) For the supply of non lethal military equipment intended solely for humanitarian or protective use

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The independent experts acknowledge the Government's commitment on the implementation of human rights and international humanitarian law announced on 26 March 2004.

In close coordination with United Nations system, and in particular with the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, and jointly with the peoples and authorities concerned, Switzerland dispatched approximately 100 specialists to the field, which it made available to international humanitarian agencies.

27. The safety and security of UNHCR and other humanitarian personnel was of paramount importance.

Twenty five United Nations country teams have formed inter agency human rights theme groups to facilitate joint planning and OHCHR has deployed human rights advisers for resident or humanitarian coordinators in Haiti, Guyana, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Uganda.

Humanitarian entrants are also eligible to receive specialized settlement support upon arrival through the Integrated Humanitarian Settlement Strategy, under which case workers assist humanitarian entrants to contact appropriate support services, including those relating to domestic violence.

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Group of 77 (meeting with the Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, on the Central Emergency Response Fund) (at the expert level)

Organization and training of counterterrorism experts.

(a) Humanitarian assistance from the specialized agencies, organizations and bodies of the United Nations system

(f) Notes with concern the serious security situation in a number of areas, which have led to the loss of life and kidnapping of humanitarian personnel and which hamper the implementation of humanitarian programmes, and calls on all countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States to ensure the safety of humanitarian personnel

Humanitarian law.

(q) States in proximity to humanitarian emergency situations, particularly in regions that are difficult to reach, are required to observe the humanitarian imperative by facilitating the transit of humanitarian assistance and by participating in the international aid efforts to the extent possible

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo is also a pilot country for the Good Humanitarian Donorship initiative, and in accordance with the principles of the initiative, donors are encouraged to channel funds for humanitarian assistance and transitional activities exclusively through the humanitarian action plan.

(a) Humanitarian assistance from the specialized agencies, organizations and bodies of the United Nations system

The United Nations will continue to play its role in the humanitarian and human rights areas, with UNHCR acting as the lead humanitarian agency and the United Nations human rights office in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia expanding its activities.

Her delegation wished to honour the efforts of humanitarian staff, particularly those working for UNHCR and its partners on the ground.

47. The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs is involved in developing methodologies to address the humanitarian impact of sanctions and to facilitate the processing of humanitarian exemptions.

Strengthening humanitarian response is the key objective of the current humanitarian reform agenda outlined by the Secretary General and led by the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).

Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations

International and regional treaties and agreements relating to terrorism that do not specifically address human rights and humanitarian law should be interpreted and acted upon, as necessary, to conform with all universally binding norms of these bodies of law.

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(vi) Humanitarian situation.

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