Having considered the preliminary report of the Special Rapporteur (E CN.4 1996 17),

A review, entitled Preliminary review of biotechnology in forestry including genetic modification , is being prepared for publication.

The candidates included four procurement professionals from ONUB, UNOCI, UNDOF and UNIFIL and eight procurement professionals from Headquarters.

The Special Rapporteur was also informed that the preliminary proceedings had not been completed and the perpetrator of the crime not identified (12 March 1996).

III. Initial examination of the submission

To that effect, the Committee will include a preliminary assessment of needs for technical assistance when it reviews States' reports, when appropriate.

20. As shown in annex I to the present report, the review of the performance reports by the Advisory Committee revealed that a number of the initial budgets to which they related were inflated.

(c) Include a preliminary assessment of possible needs for technical assistance, as appropriate, when the Committee reviews the States' reports.

Evaluation of initial proposals

A comprehensive report with results from the review will be available in early 2006.

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Mandated reviews are in depth reviews of fourth national communications, annual technical reviews of national greenhouse gas inventories, evaluation of reports demonstrating progress achieved in meeting commitments under the Kyoto Protocol, and reviews of the reports to facilitate the calculation of the assigned amount and to demonstrate capacity to account for a Party's emissions and assigned amount.

It has accordingly been decided that, henceforth, draft studies should be submitted directly to the Interdepartmental Committee apos s Review Committee for review and final approval, without being first subject to any preliminary review.

The annual report on Inspection and Evaluation Activities (A AC.96 886) was also before the Standing Committee for preliminary consideration.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of Brazil to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

1. Takes note of the preliminary report of the Special Rapporteur and in particular her preliminary conclusions and recommendations

II. THE INITIAL UNIFORM REPORTING FORMAT

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts and has written to the Permanent Representative of Argentina to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of Guatemala to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of Mauritius to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of Latvia to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of Croatia to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of Djibouti to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

A preliminary review of existing literature was undertaken and a report prepared as a basis for further actions towards developing such a framework.

A preliminary review of UNDP documents.

The present preliminary report is submitted accordingly.

Expresses its appreciation to the Special Rapporteur for his preliminary report

It was to be hoped that the Special Rapporteur would be able to produce a more focused preliminary study within the following year, identifying the main practical issues to be examined.

Review of reports

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of Slovenia to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of Uzbekistan to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

I had jurisdiction to adjudicate on murder cases by way of a Preliminary Inquiry (PI).

No significant non binding texts have been identified on this question in the course of preparing the present preliminary review.

New posts approved in the context of the review of the initial proposal of the Secretary General

The Committee undertook an initial review, during which a number of issues were highlighted.

In light of the fact that the General Assembly approved the initial proposal of the Phase III Working Group recommending that reimbursement rates be reviewed by the Secretariat at the end of the first 12 month period for initial validation and biennially thereafter, the Assembly might consider proposing an initial review of the rates prior to the year 2001.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

The Counter Terrorism Committee has considered the report carefully, with the assistance of its experts, and has written to the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Moldova to the United Nations to set out its preliminary comments.

Additional provisions to be added on calculation, measurement, monitoring, verification, review and reporting.

A total of 266 audit, investigation, inspection and evaluation reports and management reviews were completed.

The Government also informed the Special Rapporteur that preliminary proceedings had not yet been completed (23 May 1996).

In addition, the Special Rapporteur was informed that a preliminary inquiry had been initiated by the Public Prosecutor apos s Office but had yielded no further information.