The provisional agenda for the session will be presented for adoption.

I wish you all success in the discharge of your responsibilities.

We stand ready to play our part in its implementation.

The ratification of other conventions for combating this scourge is proceeding on schedule.

At its 1st meeting, on 28 July, the SBI adopted the following agenda

At its 1st meeting, on 25 March, the SBI adopted the following agenda

Joint implementation may contribute up to x per cent to meeting the reduction obligation of each Party.

The provisional agenda for the sixth session of the SBI is presented for adoption (see paragraph 2 above).

The Special Rapporteur appreciates the continuing cooperation of the Government in respect of matters within his mandate.

Non Compliance Procedure for the

They should voluntarily disclose in advance possible conflict of interest that arise in the course of carrying out their duties .

3.2 In the performance of his or her duties, the Ombudsman shall be independent of any United Nations organ or official.

This is the only reliable criterion for assessing the efficiency with which the Committee fulfils its role in the reporting process.

At the same time, we lend our full support to the effective functioning of the ICC in its pursuit of justice.

The provisional agenda for the seventh session of the SBI is presented for adoption (see paragraph 2 above).

CONSIDERATION OF NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS TO THE ELABORATION PROCESS AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTION PROGRAMMES, INCLUDING REVIEW OF THE ENHANCED IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OBLIGATIONS OF THE CONVENTION

FCCC CP 1995 MISC.2 Consideration of the establishment of a multilateral consultative process for the resolution of questions regarding implementation (Article 13) a review of selected non compliance, dispute resolution and implementation review procedures Annex II

2. The Committee may adopt such procedures as will enable it to ascertain the facts and to assess the extent to which the State party concerned has fulfilled its obligations under the Covenant.

2. The Committee may adopt such procedures as will enable it to ascertain the facts and to assess the extent to which the State Party concerned has fulfilled its obligations under the Covenant.

(b) Obtained by the secretariat from Parties while acting pursuant to its functions under the Convention and

(a) Providing consultative technical financial assistance to Parties in relation to difficulties they encounter in the course of implementation, including

If this necessary step is taken, the process whereby Ministers practice the exercise of responsibilities which could one day be theirs, would finally have been set in motion.

(b) Establishing, in the event, whether the offence was committed by the official in the exercise of his duties, through appropriate certification issued by the competent authority

However, for this process to succeed, it is imperative that both sides abide by their commitments, and to resolve all outstanding issues through negotiations.

But we must also apply that commitment to all levels of decision making international, regional and national.

(b) The services and responsibilities to be satisfied through OIOS and those that should be satisfied elsewhere

(ii) Review of the reports by developed country Parties on measures taken to assist in the preparation and implementation of action programmes of affected country Parties under the Regional Implementation Annexes other than Africa, including information on financial resources they have provided, or are providing, under the Convention

In the execution of its mandate, the International Criminal Court has proven to be sensitive to the political context in which it operates.

The Attorney General is not subject to the direction or control of any other person or authority in the discharge of duties.

This recommendation would not absolve the individual of personal accountability because the Executive Secretary would have to determine whether the act complained of occurred in the execution of official duties.

Introduction Mandate The Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI), at its twentieth session, reviewed the general state of the organization of the Convention process.

FCCC CP 1995 MISC.2 Consideration of the establishment of a multilateral consultative process for the resolution of questions regarding implementation (Article 13) a review of selected non compliance, dispute resolution and implementation review procedures Annex II

FCCC CP 1995 MISC.2 Consideration of the establishment of a multilateral consultative process for the resolution of questions regarding implementation (Article 13) a review of selected non compliance, dispute resolution and implementation review procedures

FCCC CP 1995 MISC.2 Consideration of the establishment of a multilateral consultative process for the resolution of questions regarding implementation (Article 13) A review of selected non compliance, dispute resolution and implementation review procedures Annex II

Why? He was merely doing his duty.

Commitments shall be fulfilled individually and not through coordinated actions.

The SBI endorsed the following timetable and process for the review and adoption of the programme budget for the biennium 1998 1999

Negotiations must be accelerated in order to take final action on the Berlin Mandate.

However, much remained to be done before the commitments entered into could be considered to have been fulfilled.

The cases of Member States that were temporarily unable to fulfil their financial obligations should be considered sympathetically through the established procedures.

Encourages the Special Adviser, in discharging his duties, to liaise with the United Nations system, in particular with the relevant special procedures of the Commission, on his activities for the prevention of genocide

4. Acknowledges the support of the host Governments for the Agency in the discharge of its duties

5. Acknowledges the support of the host Governments for the Agency in the discharge of its duties

5. Acknowledges the support provided by the host Governments to the Agency in the discharge of its duties

Annex II PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF WORK FOR THE SIXTH SESSION