In addition, cooperative banks are governed by the Members Bank Act of 1995 and housing cooperatives by the Housing Cooperatives Act of 1991.

Bearing in mind that a total of 3,261,000 persons are covered by the national social insurance system and an estimated 600,000 by the provincial social insurance systems, the total number of beneficiaries would be 3,861,000, or 71.4 per cent of the population of the entire country aged over 60 65 covered by the social insurance system.

The Committee also expresses its concern about severe restrictions imposed on the right to freedom of assembly which are not in compliance with the Covenant.

2. Each State Party shall consider establishing social policies and programmes to prevent

We have decided to begin the process of drafting an Ibero American convention on social security, with a view to ensuring that migrant workers and their families enjoy social security rights.

However, additional provisions were needed to regulate the transition of the former socialist cooperatives into the market system and to create a uniform legal situation, the basis for which was provided by the Unification Treaty.

(iii) Negotiation and application of multilateral conventions in regions that share a similar political, legal and social system

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The international community owed it to future generations to finalize and adopt the draft convention at the current session.

Jörg Polakiewicz, Treaty Making in the Council of Europe, Council of Europe Publishing, 1999, p. 106 footnotes omitted.

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Initiatives that diverge from the drug control policies of the international community undermine efforts to implement the drug control treaties.

The dialogue that the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights maintains with the States parties to the Covenant focuses on the legal framework and practical impact of laws developed in line with State obligations under the Covenant.

The annual report of the International Narcotics Control Board is submitted to the Economic and Social Council through the Commission, in accordance with the provisions of the international drug control treaties.

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19. In Japan, the legal and administrative framework governing the activities of cooperatives is set up according to different sectors (agriculture, consumer, etc.) and deals with labour unions and consumer cooperatives.

The working paper also addressed ways to enhance the participation of civil society, which was a vital partner in the NPT regime.

The State party should guarantee the right of peaceful assembly and impose only those restrictions that are necessary in a democratic society.

On the other hand, it is considered that accreditation to the Economic and Social Council remains a constraint.

The Commission calls on the international community to continue supporting the programmes set up by the Government of Colombia to comply with the Convention.

Those shared goals were the foundation on which the international community had built the landmark Treaty in 1970.

(i) Continuing restrictions on the exercise of the right of peaceful assembly, including increased constraints faced by civil society organizations, such as the slow progress in the registration of non governmental organizations under the procedures set out in the law of 2003 on public associations

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1295. The Committee recommends that in the light of article 23 of the Convention, the State party develop programmes to facilitate the active participation in the community of children with disabilities.

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Accordingly, it is the opinion of the Committee that a serious review should be undertaken to determine the consistency of the economic and social policies being developed with the State party apos s obligations under the Convention, in particular articles 26 and 27, especially with respect to the establishment or improvement of social security programmes and other social protection.

Accordingly, it is the opinion of the Committee that a serious review should be undertaken to determine the consistency of the economic and social policies being developed with the State party apos s obligations under the Convention, in particular articles 26 and 27, especially with respect to the establishment or improvement of social security programmes and other social protection.

The Committee calls upon the State party to strengthen its efforts to combat poverty and social exclusion and to develop a mechanism for measuring the poverty level and to monitor it closely.

These restrictions cannot be regarded as necessary in a democratic society to protect the values mentioned in article 21 of the Covenant.

In addition, China's public security organs have signed some 72 police cooperation agreements with the police authorities of 41 countries.

It was indicated that the special session would provide the international community with an opportunity to reaffirm its determination to ensure the implementation of the international drug control treaties.

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The Committee underlines the importance of the role of civil society in the full implementation of the Convention and recommends to the State party that it promote the free functioning of civil society organizations that contribute to promoting human rights and combating racial discrimination.

Social cohesion and social contracts were seen as coming under serious threat.

Thank you, sir.

INTRODUCTION . In 1996, the United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNDCP) served as both an instrument of and reference for the international community in pursuing its drug control objectives within the framework of the international drug control treaties.

It was also mentioned that Belgium supported an optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

We are all aware of the fact that the NPT is a key international instrument to curb both vertical and horizontal proliferation.

(ii) Improving social protection systems and ensuring access for all to basic social services

The Committee calls upon the State party to strengthen its efforts to combat poverty and social exclusion and to develop a mechanism for measuring the poverty level and monitor it closely.

Socialist cooperatives were given the honourable historic role of transforming private ownership, through cooperative ownership, into collective and, eventually, State ownership.

To guarantee the right to social security (article 12), which involves not only the establishment and maintenance of a system of social security at a satisfactory level at least equal to that necessary for the ratification of International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No. 102, but also the improvement of the system of social security

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