Sentences with phrase «national joint action»

The 2010 general elections were won by the People's Partnership (PP) coalition, an alliance of the United National Congress (UNC), the National Joint Action Committee (NJAC), the Congress of the People (COP) and the Tobago Organisation of the People (TOP).

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The U.S. National Security Strategy notes that «China is gaining a strategic foothold in Europe» and calls for joint action with European allies to «contest China's unfair trade and economic practices and restrict its acquisition of sensitive technologies.»

If you live near Joint Base Elmedorf - Richardson, you've likely heard the sounds of the military base in action; the guns firing, the planes taking off everyday like clockwork, and the base - wide sound system relaying everything from alert messages to the national anthem.

Some countries, like Germany, also require any joint bailout actions to pass a national parliament vote.

In the light of this, it is fortunate that a foundation for joint action was laid in a statement adopted by the General Board of the National Council of Churches in 1958.

(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;

At the level of the Joint Action Fund, Immediately, we got a copy of the statement credited to the Minister of State on Petroleum; we have already issued a statement to the effect that the JAF National will be meeting today by 2:30 pm at our office in Ilupeju, Lagos.

Jane Fae is joint national convenor for Consenting Adult Action Network (CAAN) and an ally and supporter of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF).

In a widely - syndicated piece by the blogger, titled: «Sambo Dasuki: An Encounter with the spymaster,» (http://yashuaib.com/politics/sambo-dasuki-an-encounter-with-spymaster/) Dasuki said he knelt down in 2011 for the former National Chairman of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Chief Bisi Akande, to make Buhari a joint candidate of the ACN and the defunct Congress of People's Congress (CPC).

In a widely - syndicated piece by the blogger, titled: «Sambo Dasuki: An Encounter with the spymaster,» (http://yashuaib.com/politics/sambo-dasuki-an-encounter-with-spymaster/) Dasuki said he knelt down in 2011 for the former National Chairman of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Chief Bisi Akande, to make Buhari a joint candidate of the ACN and the defunct Congress of Peoples Congress (CPC).

Others include: Legacy Party of Nigeria, Mass Action Joint Alliance, Modern Democratic Party, National Interest Party, National Rescue Mission, New Progressives Movement, Nigeria Democratic Congress Party, People's Alliance for National Development and Liberty, People's Trust, Providence People's Congress, Re-Build Nigeria Party, Restoration Party of Nigeria and Sustainable National Party.

The Joint Action Committee of the non teaching staff made up of National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated, NASU and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU said they believed government would keep to the promise on the agreement the parties entered into.

On Monday, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council at news conference at the Iwe Irohin House of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), declared that the workers were set for industrial action by Thursday.

That's the lawmaker's joint fundraising committee, which benefits Collins» campaign, his own personal political action committee and the National Republican Congressional Committee.

In addition to his other roles at the institute, he is director of the Clinical Molecular Genetics Training Program, an executive faculty member of the Joint National Institutes of Health - Johns Hopkins University Genetic Counseling Training Program, and the project officer for the Center for Inherited Disease Research in Baltimore, a research center that analyzes common disorders caused by the actions of multiple genes and interactions with the environment.

Most importantly, we are bringing together community members, parents, school principals and vice principals, teachers, local authorities, officials responsible for emergency situations, media and national authorities to discuss the importance of taking joint and coordinated action on disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and mitigation, and biodiversity conservation, in a comprehensive manner and towards long - term solutions.

Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union comments on the social mobility action plan announced today by Justine Greening...

RTI Action Network This site is a joint initiative of many national organizations, including the National Center on Learning Disabilities which hosts tnational organizations, including the National Center on Learning Disabilities which hosts tNational Center on Learning Disabilities which hosts the site.

A call for strike action in schools to defend teachers» pensions could see teachers» unions staging a joint national walk - out this summer term.

Association of Education Service Agencies Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty Center for Inquiry Clearinghouse on Women's Issues Council for Exceptional Children Council of the Great City Schools Disciples Justice Action Network Equal Partners in Faith Feminist Majority Hindu American Foundation Institute for Science and Human Values Interfaith Alliance International Reading Association Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights Under Law NAACP National Alliance of Black School Educators National Association of Elementary School Principals National Association of Federally Impacted Schools National Association of Secondary School Principals National Association of State Directors of Special Education National Black Justice Coalition National Center for Lesbian Rights National Council of Jewish Women National Education Association National Organization for Women National Parent Teacher Association National Rural Education Advocacy Coalition National Rural Education Association National School Boards Association People For the American Way Public Education Network School Social Work Association of America Secular Coalition for America Southern Poverty Law Center Union for Reform Judaism Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations United Church of Christ Justice and Witness Ministries Women of Reform Judaism

In terms of method, the negative hypothesis of a BAU doubling of CO2 had to be the starting point, but once this was proven (if not by IPCC 1, then to the extent of last year's joint statement by the world's 11 leading National Science Academies) there was surely a need to provide projections based on a positive hypothesis of cogent action being instigated, as the means of defining for society just what those cogent actions consist of.

This analytical report explores and unpacks what were the drivers and process to develop joint national action plans on disaster risk management and climate change (JNAPs) and sustainable development plans addressing disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) in Pacific islands countries.

Joint Submission by the Center for Carbon Removal, Conservation International, Environmental Defense Fund, Forest Trends, National Wildlife Federation, Natural Resources Defense Council, The Nature Conservancy, Rainforest Alliance, Wildlife Conservation Society, and the Woods Hole Research Center, regarding views on APA Item 6: Matters relating to the global stocktake referred to in Article 14 of the Paris Agreement: (a) identification of the sources of input for the global stocktake; and (b) development of the modalities of the global stocktake, in particular the role of the land sector and its potential for enhanced action, including Intact Forest Landscapes

The focus is on national action delivered through Joint Programmes, reinforced by supporting measures at regional and global levels.

In a joint statement from the Catholic Bishops» Conference of the Philippines - National Secretariat for Social Action (CBCP - NASSA), and the Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ), 2012 Goldman Prize winner Father Edwin Gariguez called on the Pope to support the poor and vulnerable communities most affected by climate crises.

Thus, the 1963 Council of Europe Convention on the Reduction of Cases of Multiple Nationality and Military Obligations in Cases of Multiple Nationality (which has not been signed by the Republic of Lithuania) provides: the Member States of the Council of Europe, signatory hereto, considering that cases of multiple nationality are liable to cause difficulties and that joint action to reduce as far as possible the number of cases of multiple nationality, as between member States, corresponds to the aims of the Council of Europe (Preamble); nationals of the Contracting Parties who are of full age and who acquire of their own free will, by means of naturalisation, option or recovery, the nationality of another Party shall lose their former nationality and they shall not be authorised to retain their former nationality (Article 1).

It is useful because it is honest; because it leaves not even the most obscure and friendless citizen without means of obtaining justice from a neighbouring State; because it obviates occasions of quarrels between States on account of the claims of their respective citizens; because it recognizes and strongly rests on this great moral truth that justice is the same whether due from one man or a million, or from a million to one man; because it teaches and greatly appreciates the value of our free republican national government, which places all our citizens on an equal footing, and enables each and every of them to obtain justice without any danger of being overborne by the weight and number of their opponents; and because it brings into action and enforces this great and glorious principle — that the people are the sovereign of this country, and consequently that fellow citizens and joint sovereigns can not be degraded by appearing with each other in their own courts to have their controversies determined.

Facilities Engineering - Level II 2008 — Army Commendation Medal (with «V» Device and 2 Oak Leaf Clusters), US Army, First Army East, 2 / 337Th CSSB BN 2006 — Joint Service Commendation Medal with «V» Device, US Army, Operations in Iraq 2006 — Joint Meritorious Unit Award (with Oak Leaf Cluster), US Army, Operations in Iraq 2006 — Good Conduct Medal, US Army, US Army, Operations in Iraq 2006 — Iraq Campaign Medal, US Army, Operations in Iraq 2006 — Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (with 1 Bronze Star), US Army, Operations in Iraq 2006 — Global War on Terrorism Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Star), US Army, Operations in Iraq 2006 — Overseas Service Ribbon (with 3 Numeral), US Army, Operations in Iraq 2006 — NCO Professional Development Ribbon (with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters), US Army, First Army East, 2 / 337th CSSB BN 2006 — Combat Action Badge, US Army, Operations in Iraq 1996 — Armed Forces Reserve Medal (with Bronze Hourglass, «M» Device and 3 Numeral), VA National Guard, 229th Chemical Co 1996 — Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal w / Silver Oak Leaf Cluster, VA National Guard, 229th Chemical Co 1996 — Army Achievement Medal (with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters), VA National Guard, 229th Chemical Co 1996 — Army Service Ribbon, VA National Guard, 229th Chemical Co 1993 — National Defense Medal with 1 Bronze Star, VA National Guard, 229th Chemical Co

It comes just a few days after the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, and the National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Perry Bellegarde, issued a joint statement on a Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, stating that Canada and First Nations would collaborate on climate change action, and recognising that First Nations are climate leaders.

The Second Action Plan contains five National Priorities and 26 actions, which are joint areas of work that all governments agree are critical to moving ahead in reducing violence against women and their children.

Today's actions enable every single one of us to move forward together — with joint aspirations and a national story that contains a shared past and future.

Editor's Note: NAR filed a joint amicus curiae brief with the National Association of Home Builders which argued for the use of a heightened standard of review in public use cases involving economic development, per the recommendation of NAR's Legal Action Committee.