Common position in global trade talks and negotiations

The Common Position and the Regulation are attached for your information.

On 25 April this year, the EU updated its common position.

Africa has taken a common position on that issue, which my delegation wholly endorses.

802 (XXX) African Platform for Action African common position for the advancement of women

The European Union adopted the sanctions imposed by Security Council resolution 1390 (2002) through a common position of the Council of the European Union dated 27 May 2002 (2002 402 CFSP), amended by common position 2003 140 CFSP.

The Common African Position, as contained in the Ezulwini Consensus and in the Sirte Declaration, is well known.

The African common position as reflected in the Ezulwini Consensus and the Sirte Declaration very clearly sets out the African Group's position as regards the expansion of the Security Council.

Subsequently, the Council adopted on 31 January 2005 Council Regulation No. 174 2005 implementing the above mentioned Common Position.

The consultations enabled Member States to identify a common position on the study's recommendations in preparation for the Workshop.

Noting the common African position on the proposed reform of the United Nations as contained in the Ezulwini Consensus,

In this context, European Union Council Common Position 2004 852 CFSP of 13 December 2004 and Council Regulation (EC) No.

Subsequently, the Council adopted on 31 January 2005 Council regulation (EC) No. 174 2005, implementing the above mentioned common position.

Since certain provisions of Common Position 2004 852 CFSP require action by the European Union, two Council regulations were prepared

I should be grateful if this common position could be issued as an official document of the Conference on Disarmament.

the Bamako Declaration on an African Common Position on the Illicit Proliferation, Circulation and Trafficking of Small Arms and Light Weapons.

We have clearly emphasized, leaving no room for any doubt, the integrity of all elements of our common African position, without exception.

Domestic and international conflicts have taken advantage of women's unequal position and use violence and exploitation as common forms of military tactic and strategy.

The Union remains convinced that the common position thus represents a document of substance around which a consensus in the Conference could have been developed.

The Common African Position on Anti Personnel Landmines is a powerful message of the priority that the African region attaches to the implementation of those issues.

Council Common Position 2005 329 PESC of 25 April 2005 has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union and is circulated in English.

In particular, there was concern about the position of CEDAW and CERD as a result of the inclusion of non discrimination issues in the common core document.

The common position covers a number of fundamental elements with regard to the three pillars of the NPT non proliferation, disarmament and peaceful uses of nuclear energy.

To help achieve a consensus during our Review Conference, the Council of the European Union has adopted a Common Position relating to the 2005 NPT Review Conference.

In order to help reach a consensus at our Review Conference, the Council of the European Union has adopted a Common Position on the 2005 NPT Review Conference.

Enjoins Member States and the Federation to embark on collaborative work among them in all international sports and youth occasions in order to arrive at a common position.

According to the common position s provisions, before a member state grants an export license, it should consult with any member state that has previously denied a similar license. But the common position does not specify the extent to which another member state should be consulted.

Women's subordinate position in sexual relations as well as their biological condition makes heterosexual sex the most common way the disease is transmitted in many parts of the world.

We are also committed to implementing the EU's Common Position on the universalization and reinforcement of multilateral agreements in the field of weapons of mass destruction and means of delivery.

As its main goal, the conference had sought to develop a common position among Arab countries at the WTO, as was outlined in the Amman Declaration adopted at the conference.

These fora primarily deals with the position of women within the party, but also have the opportunity to influence decision making in competent institutions by establishing common positions on specific issues.

In order to implement Security Council resolution 1572 (2004), the Council of the European Union adopted on 13 December 2004 Common Position 2004 852 CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire.

But not only was Africa not divided it surprised the rest of the world by adopting a common position and by coming here, unified, to defend it within the United Nations.

Furthermore, in order to implement the above mentioned resolution, the Council of the European Union adopted on 13 December 2004 common position 2004 852 CFSP, concerning restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire.

The international community did not have a common position on abortion and the Constitution of El Salvador respected the right of life of the human embryo from the moment of conception.

The Trade Ministers of landlocked developing countries adopted the Asunción Platform for the Doha Development Round (A 60 308, annex), in which a common position for landlocked developing countries was articulated.

Reaching a common position on the definition did not seem easy at all events, a number of factors or elements unrelated to the act itself would have to be taken into consideration.

As noted in the report, the common position of the five successor States on this issue has been that the unpaid assessed contributions of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia should be written off.

It sets out the common African position on Security Council reform as adopted by our leaders during the meeting of the Union's Assembly of heads of State held in Sirte, Libya, earlier this month.

To this date, and with respect to Security Council resolution 1532 (2004), the European Union has adopted Common Position No. 487 of 30 April 2004 and Council Regulation No. 872 of 30 April 2004.

The likelihood that a group of States sharing a common position will come to an accord relatively rapidly does not justify refusal to cooperate with States which, for whatever reason, cannot join such an accord.

The Council of the European Union adopted Common Position 2004 852 CFSP of 13 December 2004 concerning restrictive measures against Côte d'Ivoire (published in the Official Journal of the European Union of 15 December 2004).

Africa, in its efforts to reach this stage, has taken several important steps, beginning in Mauritius in 1976, which represents the real launching point towards meeting our common objective, followed by the adoption, in Harare in 1997, of our first African common position, which was recently re evaluated and reformulated in the Ezulwini Consensus.

Position

Fundamental elements proposed by the European Union, in conformity with the Common Position adopted by the EU Council of Ministers, to be inserted in the Final Document of the 2005 NPT Conference concerning Main Committee III