Assets Recovery and International Mutual Legal Cooperation Department (DRCI), of the Ministry of Justice its areas of responsibility are Asset Recovery and International Judicial Cooperation.

Department of Asset Recovery and International Legal Cooperation (DRCI)

Determined to prevent, detect and deter in a more effective manner international transfers of illicitly acquired assets and to strengthen international cooperation in asset recovery,

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International investment disputes arising from investment agreements are on the rise, at times involving tens of millions of dollars.

It is crucial to have an environment that enables the mobilization of domestic resources, encourages productive investments, increases productivity and helps attract international finance.

Most international intelligence assets have left the Balkans.

Mechanisms for recovery of property through international cooperation in confiscation

It was observed that the debtor s assets were often not physically turned over to the foreign representative instead, the debtor was divested of its assets, and it was the administration of the assets that was entrusted to the foreign representative.

95 International partners International Centre for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM) International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) World Conservation Union (IUCN) and Pacific Islands Marine Resources Information System (PIMRIS).

Thus, the path of e commerce firms is asset light on the surface, but asset heavy in reality.

By recovering State assets, preventing leakages and making public services more accountable, the international community stands a better chance of meeting the Millennium Development Goals.

While domestic savings provided the bulk of development resources, foreign direct investment, through the transfer of technology and the provision of such opportunities as access to international markets and linkages with international networks, generally resulted in a more efficient use of resources and higher productivity.

The other three, the International Statement of United States Bankruptcy Law, International Statement of Canadian Bankruptcy Law, and International Statement of Mexican Bankruptcy Law describe the bankruptcy laws of the three NAFTA States, and set out principles governing multinational insolvency cases which involve assets located in one or more of the three NAFTA countries.

The production of high quality forest products for international markets can require significant investment in advanced technology.

First, enterprises constrained by size and resources should not diversify production activities into a variety of products internationally.

Emphasizing the responsibility of Governments to adopt policies at the national and international levels aimed at preventing and combating corrupt practices, transfer of funds and assets of illicit origin and facilitating the return of such funds and assets to the countries of origin,

6. Encourages all Governments to combat corruption, bribery, money laundering and the transfer of illicitly acquired funds and assets and to work for the return of such funds and assets to the countries of origin, and welcomes actions taken in that regard at the national and international levels

It would also be important to use confiscated criminal assets to fund more effective action against drugs at both national and international levels.

10. Calls for further international cooperation, inter alia, through the United Nations system, in support of national, subregional and regional efforts to prevent and address the transfer of assets of illicit origin, as well as to return such assets to the countries of origin

Repatriating the assets derived from corruption called for enhancement of international cooperation and the political will of countries.

(h) Intellectual property rights to the extent that the recommendations of this law are not inconsistent with existing laws or international obligations of the State relating to these assets.

Partnerships will replicate the model developed by UNCTAD with the cooperation of the Government of Luxembourg and the International Bank of Luxembourg. They will involve international banks and asset managers, micro finance institutions, and Governments in order to improve the conditions in which micro finance institutions obtain resources in international capital markets.

Most U.S. families had both financial assets and real estate assets. At that time, almost all household assets of the low income families were real estates, while the majority assets of the top 20 high income families were financial assets. As a result, poorer people in the United States have higher debt ratio.

6. Requests the international community to support national efforts to strengthen human and institutional capacity and regulatory frameworks for preventing corruption, bribery, money laundering and the transfer of funds and assets of illicit origin, and to assist in the return of such funds and assets to the countries of origin

468. The Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA) is an inter agency, international bibliographical information service initiated in 1970.

14. In disposing of United Nations assets, the mission conducted an international auction, which realized a net income of 1.6 million (as compared with an estimated residual value of 7.2 million).

Second, China s foreign assets are denominated almost exclusively in US dollars, while its foreign liabilities are denominated mostly in renminbi. As a result, whenever the US dollar declines, China s net international investment position (the difference between its external financial assets and liabilities) deteriorates and so does its investment income balance.

The growth of OFDI had increased domestic production through reallocation of resources instead of hollowing out of domestic industries, which has a positive impact on the economy of the Republic of Korea.

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International trade had not yet generated adequate resources to finance development needs.

It has been argued, therefore, that BITs do not create generally applicable international law rules.

Although the monitoring of field property data was improved, there were still gaps between the assets actually procured and those entered into the database.

Illegal international traffic in hazardous substances and dangerous products is a pressing problem for many countries.

Marginalized countries are the ones most in need of trade, investment and growth generated by globalization.

There was a need to reform the international financial system and place a limit on financial flows which had an adverse impact on the prices of the commodities of the developing countries and undermined their efforts to secure development and economic independence.

That solution was considered realistic in view of the fact that a number of States currently allowed the opening of insolvency proceedings based on the presence of assets in the State.

International Insolvency Institute (III)

Forfeited assets become State property.

Information on planned and actual outputs is provided in the addendum to the report.

Report of the Secretary General

Increasing international demand for fishery products meant that the availability of resources was a major economic issue.

In 2004, total international cooperation provided to Guatemala was only 290.2 million (equivalent to 1.1 per cent of GDP).

This is intended to separate the two categories of terrorism which may be committed depending on the legal asset affected, i.e. national or international security.

(m) Further developing at the national, regional, interregional and international level innovative financial mechanisms for generating revenue