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This is not the first time the UN system addresses this issue. In 1997, three institutions have adopted a Joint Statement. Since then, much progress has been made. A number of increasingly larger steps of Institutions involved in these efforts, Ms. Migiro welcomed. The treaty bodies condemn these practices, as do many international resolutions. [...]

Bruce Campbell, the UNFPA Representative in Viet Nam, said that in this country, where there are 45 different ethnic groups, the Government had, under the Millennium Development already substantially reduced the number of poor. In terms of education, women now outnumber men at university. Despite this progress, he said, inequalities persist among regions and [...]

Mr. Jose Alberto Briz Gutierrez (Guatemala) said that his country supported the statements made on behalf of the Group of 77 and China and the Rio Group..
Despite this situation, Guatemala can still become an exporter of agricultural products, he said. He recalled the success of the cooperative ‘4 Pinos, established in 1976 in [...]

He focused on intellectual property in agriculture and expressed its concern that developing countries have been lobbying for the adoption of legislation under the version the 1991 International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, especially in the context of trade agreements they enter into or through pressures for the provision of [...]

The Special Adviser to be hoped that now included in the reports, the main development challenges faced by indigenous people. Future reports should include a section on regions with the lowest results and calling for greater intervention..
Regarding the second International Decade of Indigenous Peoples, the Secretariat, she said, has not received a sufficient [...]

In their Declaration, Ministers and Heads of Delegation noted that because much of the ODA is devoted to emergency relief and food aid. Development aid for transportation, the storage and communications has not changed over the last five years, and the need for greater financial support to the construction and maintenance of infrastructure remains [...]

Ms. ALYSON HEIMER (Nauru) has highlighted the threat posed to the peoples of the world’s food and financial crises and the associated climate change. She pleaded for a quick and efficient resolution of these problems, hoping that the community International consensus enact resolutions that are less affected by the budgetary implications they may have [...]

The Deputy Director also said that the donor conference on 13 and 14 April next would be particularly devoted to the development of priority programs, economic support and stability. However, he explained, n ‘There will be no development without sustainable socio-economic enhancement of security, no decrease in vulnerability. Fabiancic says, the focus should be [...]

The Secretary-General believes that Pakistan has a vital role to play in the peace process in Afghanistan. A military solution is not enough in Afghanistan, he argued..
Yesterday evening, Ban Ki-moon had attended a working dinner with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who has focused on Afghanistan. They also discussed the Gaza Strip, the [...]

Mr. ISAIAH GOTTA (Ethiopia) said that the issue of agricultural development and food security was dear to the Ethiopian people. A national development strategy has been adopted in this sense and it makes agriculture the engine of our economy which is predominantly agrarian, he said. The measures in this context involve the liberalization of [...]