Managua, Brazilian Embassy, 1988 90, Deputy Head of Mission

So the ground shook in Managua 60 seconds after it hit the epicenter.

Orlando Guerrero Mayorga, Recopilación de Textos Básicos de Derecho Internacional Público, 1st ed., Managua, April 1999.

Sonia Agurto and others, Mujeres pilares fundamentales de la economía nicaragüense, Managua, Nicaragua, 2000, p. 13.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), El Desarrollo Humano, 2000. 1st ed., Managua, Nicaragua, Impresiones y Troqueles, S.A.

And 60 seconds is the amount of time it took for it to travel 250 kilometers to Managua.

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Análisis de la situación de la niñez nicaragüense, Imprimatur Artes Gráficas, Managua, Nicaragua, 1999.

Centro Nicaragüense de Derechos Humanos (CENIDH) (Nicaraguan Centre for Human Rights), seminar workshop on women's rights in Nicaragua, Managua, November 1992.

Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman Office of the Special Procurator for Women, Capacidad de incidencia pública de las mujeres, Managua, Nicaragua, June September 2001.

Recalling the first to fifth meetings of the States parties to the Convention held in Maputo (1999), Geneva (2000), Managua (2001), Geneva (2002) and Bangkok (2003),

Norwegian coordinator of cooperation project between the University of Oslo and the University of Central America, Managua, Nicaragua Consequences of forced migration and organised violence in Central America

A destroyed tank belonging to Somoza's national guard was left as a monument in a park in Managua, and was transformed by the energy and spirit of a child.

Thirty seconds later news of that earthquake had traveled all around the world, instantly. Everyone in the world, hypothetically, had the potential to know that an earthquake was happening in Managua.

Establishments with between one and five workers generate 53 per cent of total employment in Managua. This percentage is higher in the other cities, and reaches 74 per cent in rural areas.

Recalling further the declarations and plans of action of the four international conferences of new or restored democracies adopted in Manila in 1988, Managua in 1994, Bucharest in 1997 and Cotonou in 2000,

Sonia Agurto and others, Mujeres pilares fundamentales de la economía nicaragüense. Análisis de la participación de las mujeres en la economía nicaragüense, 1995, 1996, 2000, International Foundation for Global Economic Development, Managua, Nicaragua, 2000.

Recalling further the declarations and plans of action of the five international conferences of new or restored democracies adopted in Manila in 1988, Managua in 1994, Bucharest in 1997, Cotonou in 2000 and Ulaanbaatar in 2003,

A proposed code was introduced by Nicaragua, and we hope and expect it will be taken up at the thirtieth meeting of the Central American Security Commission, which will take place on 18 October in Managua.

Noting the initiatives taken by the countries that participated in the first, second and third International Conference of New or Restored Democracies, held, respectively, at Manila in June 1988, Managua in July 1994 and Bucharest in September 1997,

Recalling also the declarations and plans of action of the six international conferences of new or restored democracies adopted in Manila in 1988, Managua in 1994, Bucharest in 1997, Cotonou in 2000, Ulaanbaatar in 2003 and Doha in 2006,

Recalling further the declarations and plans of action of the six international conferences of new or restored democracies adopted in Manila in 1988, Managua in 1994, Bucharest in 1997, Cotonou in 2000, Ulaanbaatar in 2003 and Doha in 2006,

The central region has the highest rates of poverty (41 per cent) and extreme poverty (57.1 per cent). That region's rate of extreme poverty is the worst in Nicaragua, at 17 times the rate in Managua and three times the rate in the other Pacific departments.

The Institute, through the community development bank project, has benefited a total of 1,000 low income women in marginalized urban areas, investing a total sum of C 700,000 across 12 departments in the country, including the municipalities of Managua, Ocotal, Mozonte, Diriamba, Santo Tomás, Chontales, Acoyapa, León and Masaya.

The Managua Plan of Action on additional specific measures to increase transparency and combat corruption adopted by the meeting includes references to relevant measures required under the United Nations Convention against Corruption and urges member States of OAS to consider becoming parties to that Convention, so that its provisions can strengthen anti corruption policy worldwide.

Recalling the first to fifth meetings of the States parties to the Convention held in Maputo (1999),See APLC MSP.1 1999 1. Geneva (2000),See APLC MSP.2 2000 1. Managua (2001),See APLC MSP.3 2001 1. Geneva (2002)See APLC MSP.4 2002 1. and Bangkok (2003),See APLC MSP.5 2003 5.

The Office was also invited to participate in the meeting of member States of the Organization of American States (OAS) on the implementation of the Inter American Convention against Corruption (see E 1996 99), held in Managua from 7 to 11 July 2004, at which it had an opportunity to present the United Nations Convention against Corruption.

Moreover, at a meeting held in Managua on 30 and 31 August of this year, Central American ministers responsible for good governance and defence made progress in considering the matter of a code of conduct governing arms, munitions and explosives transfers and those of related materials, as an urgent element of progress towards a common arms transfer policy.

Recalling further the Third Meeting of States Parties to the Convention, held at Managua from 18 to 21 September 2001, and the Declaration of the Third Meeting of States Parties reaffirming the unwavering commitment both to the total eradication of anti personnel mines and to addressing the insidious and inhumane effects of those weapons,See APLC MSP.3 2001 1, part II.

Recalling further the Third Meeting of States Parties to the Convention, held at Managua from 18 to 21 September 2001, and the Declaration of the Third Meeting of States Parties, reaffirming the unwavering commitment both to the total eradication of anti personnel mines and to addressing the insidious and inhumane effects of those weapons,See APLC MSP.3 2001 1, part II.

Recalling its resolution 49 30 of 7 December 1994 in which it recognized the importance of the Managua DeclarationA 49 713, annex I. and Plan of ActionIbid., annex II. adopted by the Second International Conference of New or Restored Democracies in July 1994, as well as its resolutions 50 133 of 20 December 1995, 51 31 of 6 December 1996, 52 18 of 21 November 1997, 53 31 of 23 November 1998 and 54 36 of 29 November 1999,

Recalling its resolution 49 30 of 7 December 1994, in which it recognized the importance of the Managua Declaration and Plan of Action adopted by the Second International Conference of New or Restored Democracies in July 1994,A 49 713, annexes I and II. as well as its resolutions 50 133 of 20 December 1995, 51 31 of 6 December 1996, 52 18 of 21 November 1997, 53 31 of 23 November 1998, 54 36 of 29 November 1999 and 55 43 of 27 November 2000,

Recalling the first to sixth meetings of the States parties to the Convention held in Maputo (1999),See APLC MSP.1 1999 1. Geneva (2000),See APLC MSP.2 2000 1. Managua (2001),See APLC MSP.3 2001 1. Geneva (2002),See APLC MSP.4 2002 1. Bangkok (2003)See APLC MSP.5 2003 5. and Zagreb (2005),See APLC MSP.6 2005 5. and the First Review Conference of the States Parties to the Convention, held in Nairobi (2004),See APLC CONF 2004 5 and Corr.1.