Conformity with operating standards

Compliance with the United Nations accounting standards

The reports on the observance of standards and codes summarize the extent to which countries observe certain internationally recognized standards and codes.

(c) Spot checking compliance with guidelines and policy criteria.

That included adhering to the highest standards of conduct.

A. Costs of conformity with ISO 14001

Compliance with United Nations accounting standards

All Trade Points have to conform to UNCTAD s rules and have to abide by the international rules and standards.

Levels of compliance continue to vary, however.

It is also a guarantee that standards of human rights and fundamental freedoms will be observed.

Good governance requires adherence to international standards in the area of human rights.

Continuity will be based on criteria such as organizational interests, fully meeting performance expectations and upholding the standards of conduct.

UNOPS has been cited for failing to follow standard procedures for internal control.

The Conference affirms the need for a high standard of compliance with Article II.

14. In this respect, Cuba complies fully with human rights standards, in particular the right to due process and the personal integrity of offenders, in accordance with its prevailing legislation.

Measures to counter terrorism should fully respect international standards of human rights and the rule of law.

Those elected to the Council should undertake to abide by the highest human rights standards.

Those elected to the Council should undertake to abide by the highest human rights standards. (A 59 2005, para.

Non EurepGAP compliant suppliers therefore even risk losing domestic market shares.

All actors must abide by human rights standards, without exception.

Demonstrated conformity to those standards and norms can offer enhanced market access, while non compliance can pose an effective non tariff barrier.

Although it is difficult to give a precise estimate of the impact on international trade of the need to comply with different foreign technical regulations and standards, it certainly involves significant costs for producers and exporters.

When constructing their indicators, the countries report that they aim to comply with the highest environmental monitoring standards.

While compliance with the ISO 14001 standard may enable certain companies to strengthen market positions, the standard could act as a barrier to trade for companies that find it difficult or costly to comply with the standard.

(d) Reminding Governments of the responsibility to uphold international human rights standards in promoting compliance with the Guidelines.

Requests the Secretary General to continue to ensure that Volunteers are subject to the same obligations and responsibilities, including standards of conduct, that the United Nations staff are subject to

All political actors must abide by human rights standards without exception.

Setting minimum standards might induce States to act in accordance with them and at the same time give them leverage to make others do so too.

Staff members covered by these contractual arrangements are required to adhere to the highest standards of conduct as set out in the standards of conduct for the international civil service.

New Steps in International Cooperation We must ensure global compliance with the international standards set by the FATF to fight money laundering and terrorist financing, and isolate those countries that are unable or unwilling to comply.

Competition in that arena had adhered to generally accepted international electoral standards.

To serve any useful purpose, evaluations should be done on a regular basis and follow common norms and standards.

In all its activities, UNIFEM encouraged compliance with international human rights standards, and in particular with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

The contract may be terminated or renewed on the basis of criteria such as organizational interests, fully meeting performance expectations and upholding the standards of conduct.

How to get such actors to commit themselves to human rights standard was a significant challenge.

This new body should be more representative, should comply with the highest standards of objectivity and should avoid double standards as well as omissions or silences.

Underscore the importance of observing the principles and standards of international law and respect for human rights while fighting terrorism.

Reaffirming that all measures to counter terrorism must be in strict conformity with international human rights standards,

In addition, certification to ISO 14001 can be seen as demonstrating compliance with national environmental legislation.

However, ISO 14001 certification by itself does not ensure continuous compliance with environmental legislation.

(c) To ensure that all trials are held fairly and promptly and in strict conformity with international human rights standards

Chapter IX requires Governments to issue a Document of Compliance to every company that meets the standards laid down in the Code.

Finally, decisions regarding design, endorsement and implementation of financial standards and codes at the Bretton Woods institutions should be subject to double majority rules.

Governments could establish criteria that would need to be met by the companies wishing to be included in the databases, and monitor continuing compliance with those criteria.

General description The capacity of developing countries for the development and dissemination of, and compliance with, standards has to be enhanced.