His delegation could accept a reasonable increase in Costa Rica s contribution.

Ambassador for Disarmament Affairs Ambassador

Concern had been expressed over the amounts budgeted for consultants.

The estimate provides for limited hospitality to official delegations.

His delegation recognized the validity of the comments made by the delegations of Mexico, the European Union and Colombia on the need to review the financial implications of the draft resolution.

Some delegations expressed concern about the cost increases associated with Atlas implementation.

Delegations expressed concern regarding increasing costs for rent, security and human resources.

However, a number of delegations expressed their disappointment in the decision to retain the cost sharing mechanism.

We associate ourselves with the statements made by the delegation of Malaysia on behalf of the Non Aligned Movement, the delegation of Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and the delegation of Malawi on behalf of the African Group.

Each Party participating in a session shall be represented by a delegation consisting of a head of delegation and such other accredited representatives, alternate representatives and advisers as it may require.

The head of the delegation may designate an alternate representative or an adviser to act as a representative.

Each Party participating in the meeting shall be represented by a delegation consisting of a head of delegation and such other accredited representatives, alternate representatives and adviser as may be required .

President Venetiaan My delegation is pleased to see the delegations of Gabon and Sweden presiding over this very important meeting.

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According to the Japanese delegation, a recosting exercise would be needed in late 2004.

The Conference was attended by delegations from 47 countries, of which 29 were at the ministerial level.

His delegation supported the view expressed by the Committee on Contributions in paragraph 5 of its report.

Each Party participating in a session shall be represented by a delegation consisting of a head of delegation and such other accredited representatives, alternate representatives and advisers as it may require.

It asked for subparagraph (n) to be redrafted to ensure that all port fees and charges were included.

Reproduction facilities will be available for delegates at the Congress site, operated on a commercial basis.

His delegation endorsed the recommendation made by the Committee on Contributions with regard to the floor.

Provision is made for reception and entertainment of members of delegations, government officials and dignitaries ( 5,000).

His delegation drew attention to the conclusion of the Committee on Contributions that Iraq's arrears had been due to circumstances beyond its control.

All costs of participation will be the responsibility of participating Governments for their delegations, of intergovernmental and non governmental organizations for their representatives and of individuals for their own participation.

The delegation of Mexico endorses the statement made by the representative of Ethiopia on behalf of the Group of 21.

Several delegations called for additional funding for the Centre, including from regular resources.

The Cuban delegation urged the other delegations to support the draft resolution.

Delegations of the African Group

Delegations of the Asian Group

Delegations of the Eastern European Group

She had found the delegation's explanations about the composition of the National Coordination Committee confusing.

All delegations should adhere to the compromise painstakingly reached in São Paulo.

9. The Under Secretary General asked for support by delegations of the Department s current request for funding.

My delegation would like to associate itself with the statements made by the representatives of Malaysia, on behalf of the Non Aligned Movement, and of Jamaica, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.

All Mission delegates are invited to attend.

All are invited to attend.

9. The Special Representative also met with ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions, including the chief of the European delegation in Rwanda.

The Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations presents its compliments to the Mission of the United States of America to the United Nations and wishes to make reference to note verbale HC 11 98 of 21 March 1998 from the United States Mission addressed to the Permanent Mission of Cuba, and to the circular note attached to the said note verbale, which was sent by the United States Mission to all Permanent Missions and Observers.

The United States Mission had worked very closely with two of the missions that had made interventions on visas during the meeting, namely, the Permanent Mission of Cuba and the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation.

Of that amount, half was owed by 2 missions, 30 per cent was owed by 6 missions and smaller amounts were owed by another 15 missions.

Her delegation appreciated the flexibility shown by the delegation of Japan.

My delegation associates itself with the statement made by the representative of Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.

My delegation would like to associate itself with the statements made by the representatives of Namibia on behalf of the African Group, Lesotho on behalf of the countries members of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77 and China.

Ms. Goicochea (Cuba) said that her delegation wished to associate itself with the statements made by the representative of Jamaica on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and the representative of Madagascar on behalf of the Group of African States.

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