So far, the distribution sector has attracted relatively few commitments (currently, only 52 schedules for 63 Members include commitments in this sector and only 39 developing countries, 20 of which as a result of accession, have commitments in the sector).

It is widely felt that normal market risks, including currency devaluation risk, should be borne by the private sector and that only those factors out of their control, such as regulatory risks and force majeur, should be covered by the public sector.17

This is done either by redefining the sector subsector to which a commitment applies or by going from one partial commitment to another one.

UNICEF had assumed leadership in several sectors, including water and sanitation, education and child protection.

In this report, the term in sourcing has been used to differentiate between external (to the United Nations system) outsourcing and internal outsourcing.

Ms. Pimentel welcomed the commitment by the executive, the legislature and the judiciary to promote women's issues.

Many Governments subsidize service sectors, including those serving the public good.

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Instrument for standardized international reporting of

In addressing measures to combat economic crime, including money laundering, it is important to recognize the contribution of the private sector.

Customs reform requires a commitment not only by the public sector but also by private sector agents who may oppose such reform.

UN Habitat will implement the Facility by combining in house political and technical expertise on slum upgrading with the support of an international service contractor, recruited through competitive bidding, specializing in investment and project finance.

Non governmental organizations, including the private sector

The revised budget provides for the deployment of additional 5,674 military contingent personnel, 86 civilian police personnel, 190 international staff, 393 national staff, including 11 national officers, and 115 United Nations Volunteers for a total revised strength of 760 military observers, 15,714 military contingent personnel, 268 civilian police officers, 1,162 international staff, 1,747 national staff, including 36 national officers, and 605 United Nations Volunteers.

Governments may also promote the accountability of private sector contractors by promoting public involvement in monitoring and evaluation of system performance.

(i) Efforts should be made to intensify integrated training for relevant authorities, including customs and enforcement officers, members of the judiciary and prosecutors

The work in this area will also have a positive impact on the rest of the world as more of the ECE developed agreements and standards, in particular in the areas of transport, trade facilitation, statistics, energy and environmental protection, are expected to become accepted for use in non ECE countries.

This portion of the study will therefore examine how corruption affects public contracting and procurement, be it corruption in health sector procurement, in the education sector, and in the provision of social amenities (e.g. road construction, procurement of goods and services, etc.).

17. Encourages the Government of Afghanistan to finalize the national justice sector strategy and the national justice programme, and calls upon the international community to ensure the requisite support for justice sector reform, including honouring commitments made at the Rome Conference

Therefore, they are of great public relevance and constitute an area for intersectoral implementation based on a commitment to joint responsibility on the part of all public sectors.

He acknowledged that the three bodies had no shared superior body.

According to the current regulations, those obliged to buy social insurance include employees of enterprises of different economic sectors including private and non state ones.

The private sector must also assume its responsibilities in conflict prevention.

However, ITU outsourced as much as 58.7 per cent of its 2002 procurement operations to the private sector and ILO did likewise for 8 per cent of its total procurement.

In accordance with article 47 of the Statute, the mayor, in accordance with the organizational plan (art. 9), establishes various departments, including the educational department.

We recognize that, as well as tackling immediate sectoral threats, the international community may need to take additional integrated measures, including establishing marine protected areas.

Seven of the offers contain new commitments (i.e. the Member in question had not had any commitments in the sector before).

Recognizing the increasing role of the business community, including the private sector, in enhancing the dynamic process of the development of the industrial sector,

Manufacturing sectors include textiles, cement and plastics.17

b. Cross sectoral issues, including contribution to the societal agenda

1.6 Poverty reduction strategies and sector wide approaches to reflect gender equality commitments

Recognizing also the importance of the rule of law, good governance, a vibrant private sector, as well as effective social sectors, including education and health, to achieve sustainable development,

Cooperation between the military and administrative components, including the assignment of military personnel to augment their civilian colleagues, has helped however, the logistical components are currently stretched to their limit.

(d) Evaluation and strengthening of institutions, public service management and the management of public finances, including public procurement, and the private sector

IAPSO is outsourcing its training curriculum.

The nature of the business was electro mechanical contracting and engineering, specialising in exporting, building and commissioning water treatment facilities.

Furthermore, in both the private and public sectors, women had taken on greater responsibilities and policies to promote women's employment and participation would continue to be implemented.

The European Union welcomed the commitment by the Administration to establish an integrated training service.

The Department for General Assembly and Conference Management is also handling contractual translations through various sources, including translation firms.

Noting with appreciation the establishment of the United Nations Advisers Group on Inclusive Financial Sectors to promote the building of inclusive financial sectors to meet the needs and demands of poor people everywhere, building on the creation of the Blue Book Building Inclusive Financial Sectors for Development (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.06.II.A.3). as a tool for policymakers seeking to build more inclusive financial sectors,

Those countries that have included contractual service suppliers have introduced limited improvements in their revised offers, such as including additional subsectors to which commitments on contractual service suppliers apply and providing criteria for economic needs tests and eliminating a few of them altogether.

I very much welcome the minister's commitment to an inclusive mediation process.

That is in recognition of the high potential of those sectors to accelerate the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

It also acknowledges the role the private sector can play in countries emerging from conflict.