Studies have also shown that there is no direct link between political orientation and good government practices.5 It is possible to identify innovative programmes regardless of the party in favour.

As a result, the report appeared to have an orientation that was more political than juridical, in contrast to the mandate given by the Commission.

You want to know about my political affiliation.

This will enable voters to define their political sympathies more accurately, afford citizens an opportunity of participating fully in the political process, bring representatives of the political parties into the new composition of the Majlis and educate parliamentary leaders.

The guns must be taken out of the hands of the militias.

Other initiatives in the same direction, undertaken by governments or non governmental organizations in the political as well as practical fields, now intensify and expand on a global scale.

The validity and strength of the Treaty depended on political will.

The implication is clear although Europe has made significant progress toward fiscal union, it remains far removed from political union.

14. Welcomes the actions taken by the administering Power to transmit information regarding the political, economic and social situation of Tokelau to the Secretary General

14. Welcomes the actions taken by the administering Power to transmit information regarding the political, economic and social situation of Tokelau to the Secretary General

12. Welcomes the actions taken by the administering Power to transmit information regarding the political, economic and social situation of Tokelau to the Secretary General

Welcomes the actions taken by the administrative Power to transmit information regarding the political, economic and social situation of Tokelau to the Secretary General

Welcomes the actions taken by the administering Power to transmit information regarding the political, economic and social situation of Tokelau to the Secretary General

Gradually it would shift from a politics of plunder to a politics of hope. Thank you.

Good offices and political support for the peace process

We are going to win because we don't understand politics.

Military and political action alone were not enough.

Without such political will on the part of the Government, the desired impact will be difficult to achieve.

(a) Political support to the new Transitional Federal Government

The Department of Political Affairs provided substantive support to my Special Representative for Somalia and the United Nations Political Office for Somalia (UNPOS) in order to assist my efforts to advance the cause of peace and reconciliation through contacts with Somali leaders, civic organizations and Member States.

8. Recognizes the commitment of the Government and civil society of Guatemala to advance in the fight against impunity and towards the consolidation of the rule of law

Rather than restoring trust in democratic institutions, the transparency movement could accelerate the transformation of democratic politics into the management of mistrust. In that case, one could imagine the replacement of representative democracy with political regimes that limit citizen control to the executive.

We urge politicians and rival political parties in Kosovo to cooperate in consolidating progress towards unity and final status for Kosovo.

If Pakistan s transformation of its political system succeeds, it could serve as a model for other Muslim countries that are attempting to move from extractive to inclusive systems of governance. Turkey has already traveled some distance along this path.

If the guns are to be transported across provinces, autonomous regions or municipalities directly under the Central Government, an application for issue of a permit for transport of guns shall be submitted to the public security organ of the people's government at the provincial level under the jurisdiction of which is the place of delivery.

The Serbian authorities have expressed the clear political will to arrest and transfer him to The Hague, and they have taken a number of measures for this purpose.

(iii) Adopting measures needed to promote political, economic, cultural and educational advancement in the Territories

What was needed was to elicit a broad political will regarding the need for such an amendment.

(b) The need for measures to improve the participation of women in political life

Unfortunately, some of them were adopting political positions or were allowing themselves to be misled by tendentious information.

She was therefore deeply disappointed and disheartened to see that the discussion of the report had taken a political turn.

The story rests on a fundamental platform of political pluralism.

The percentage of women who occupy political and public is still minimal.

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I call upon all the parties, regardless of their political orientation, to respect and preserve political and inter ethnic stability in our country.

A. Political and intellectual reaction to extremism,

2. Expresses its appreciation for the political support and financial contribution received by the Regional Centre

Now that science s post WWII charisma has faded, politicians are taking the opposite tack. They are increasingly tempted to ignore scientific findings altogether, and make values the center of all public policy debates.

There is now a politically appointed team of Principal Officials led by the Chief Executive to account to the people of Hong Kong for the governance of Hong Kong.

In 1959 three bills requesting changes in the political status of the Territory were submitted to the United States Congress, but no action was taken on any of them.

Together, more than 30 scholarships have been granted to UNESCO by the Government of the Czech Republic, but none has been acquired by a student from a Non Self Governing Territory.

Also stresses that political will and commitment at all levels are crucial to ensure the mainstreaming of a gender perspective in the adoption and implementation of comprehensive and action oriented policies in all areas

We believe, however, that there is a growing trend towards the politicization of human rights within the United Nations and a tendency for certain Governments to take a selective approach in dealing with human rights situations.

Stresses that political will and commitment at all levels are crucial to ensure the mainstreaming of a gender perspective in the adoption and implementation of comprehensive and action oriented policies in all areas

In conclusion, CARICOM delegations wish to assure the members of the Security Council that CARICOM Governments remain committed over the long term to securing the requisite political, social and economic progress for Haiti.