Activities relating to former participants from the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic and the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

Mr. Abdelsalam (Sudan) reaffirmed the Sudan's condemnation of terrorism in all its forms, including State terrorism, which ran counter to the nature of Sudanese society and threatened international peace and security.

The humanitarian situation in south Sudan is very fragile.

III. Humanitarian assistance, rehabilitation and development

Note by the Secretary General

The Sudan called for concerted efforts to reach consensus on a definition of terrorism and the means to combat it.

New joint guidelines on the movement of humanitarian personnel throughout the Sudan have contributed to easing humanitarian access to southern Sudan, although security issues continue to hinder the delivery of humanitarian aid.

UNHCU also served as the field level secretariat for the Special Envoy for Humanitarian Affairs to the Sudan.

In June 1990, a state of emergency was introduced in the Azerbaijan SSR along its border with the Armenian SSR.

Aware that the Sudan is a party to various international and regional instruments of human rights and humanitarian law, and reaffirming the Sudan's obligations under these instruments,

Aware that the Sudan is a party to various international and regional instruments of human rights and humanitarian law, and reaffirming the Sudan's obligations under these instruments,

Aware that the Sudan is a party to various international and regional instruments of human rights and humanitarian law, and reaffirming the Sudan's obligations under these instruments,

XII. Humanitarian assistance, rehabilitation, peace building and development

Sudan called for an international conference under the auspices of the United Nations to agree upon a strict definition of terrorism.

87. Her Government had been exerting every effort to ensure that the forces engaged in the conflict in southern Sudan would fully respect international humanitarian law, particularly the protection of civilians.

It also worked to combat terrorism within the framework of the regional organizations of which it was a member.

Fifteen years have passed since the break up of my country, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said, Sultan of Oman

On the Government of the Sudan side, the missions included representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, the Ministry of Justice and the Humanitarian Affairs Commission.

On 15 January 1990, a state of emergency was introduced in the territory of the Nagorny Karabakh autonomous region, the regions of the Azerbaijan SSR adjacent thereto, and the border zone along the State frontier with the Soviet Union in the territory of the Azerbaijan SSR.

The rebel groups the Sudanese Liberation Movement (SLM) and the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) are both members of the National Democratic Alliance, as is the SPLM.

Statements in the exercise of the right of reply were made by the representatives of the Sudan, the Democratic People s Republic of Korea and Cuba.

17. Calls again upon the Government of the Sudan and all parties to the conflict to permit international agencies, humanitarian organizations and donor Governments to deliver humanitarian assistance to the civilian population and to cooperate with initiatives of the Department of Humanitarian Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat and Operation Lifeline Sudan to deliver humanitarian assistance to all persons in need

(g) In particular the Sudan People's Liberation Army Movement, not to misappropriate humanitarian assistance

However, the conflict in the Darfur region of the Sudan has resulted in a severe humanitarian crisis.

During 2004, the Union had contributed generously to the humanitarian efforts in the Sudan.

(c) To observe the humanitarian ceasefire and grant immediate, safe and unhindered humanitarian access to Darfur and elsewhere in the Sudan

Following recommendations of the Operation Lifeline Sudan review, the Humanitarian Aid Forum (HAF) was established in August 1997 as the principle coordination structure for Government areas.

Deeply believing that terrorism is a threat to international stability and security, the Sudan reaffirms its condemnation of all forms and manifestations of terrorism and calls for the intensification of efforts to combat terrorism through concerted international efforts guided by the principles of international legitimacy.

The Twentieth Congress shattered the world Communist movement, and it turned out to be impossible to cement the cracks. The Soviet Union and other socialist countries faced a crisis of faith, as the main threat to communism was not imperialism, or ideological dissidents, but the movement s own intellectual poverty and disillusion.

Taking note of the report of the Secretary General on humanitarian assistance to the Sudan,A 56 412.

UNFPA role in emergency preparedness, humanitarian response, and transition and recovery

It also undertook field assessments of the humanitarian impact of sanctions (the Sudan and Burundi) in 1997.

He wished to know whether the Government of the Sudan was collaborating with the International Criminal Court to ensure that the perpetrators of attacks against humanitarian personnel were brought to justice and how the Government and the parties to the conflict were ensuring the unimpeded access of humanitarian organizations to areas of concern in the Sudan.

In his capacity as Humanitarian Coordinator for the Sudan, the Deputy Special Representative would be responsible for coordinating the humanitarian response through the United Nations country team.

The agencies recognized that a ceasefire would significantly improve the humanitarian situation in southern Sudan and allow humanitarian organizations to stabilize the current crisis more effectively.

The Government of the Sudan had spared no efforts to meet the immediate humanitarian needs in the Darfur states.

Guest at 12 noon Mr. David Gressly, United Nations Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator for Southern Sudan

The European Union remains very concerned at the current humanitarian tragedy of the populations in southern Sudan.

Moreover, it was no secret that Operation Lifeline Sudan was an initiative of her Government aimed at providing relief and humanitarian assistance to the affected population of southern Sudan.

10. Again calls upon the Government of the Sudan and all parties to allow Operation Lifeline Sudan, international agencies, humanitarian organizations and donor Governments unimpeded access to the civilian population so as to permit the delivery of humanitarian assistance to all persons in need

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, pursuant to article 1 of the Optional Protocol, recognizes the competence of the Human Rights Committee to receive and consider communications from individuals subject to the jurisdiction of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, in respect of situations or events occurring after the date on which the Protocol entered into force for the USSR.

There is a need for seamless transition from humanitarian assistance to rehabilitation, reconstruction and long term development.

J. Statement by Mr. Mikhail Gorbachev, former President of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

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