Sentences with phrase «for multilateral action»

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There is an increasing attempt by churches belonging to different confessional families, groupings of those oriented in a particular theological direction, or even by individual churches themselves, to engage in bilateral or multilateral dialogues, where specific issues regarding the doctrines and practices that continue to be both theological and practical irritants, like the practice of Baptism or the existence of mixed marriages are discussed, analysed and debated, and attempts made to produce consensus documents for further study and action.

The Education 2030 Framework for Action was adopted by more than 70 Ministers, representatives of Member States, the United Nations, multilateral and bi-lateral agencies, civil society, regional organizations, the teaching profession, academia, youth and the private sector.

Result - oriented concrete actions taken by the two largest greenhouse gas emitting nations will also set an example for other countries encouraging unilateral action and leading to sustainable transportation initiatives, as well as cooperative initiatives with other countries through multilateral fora.

As time passed, however, my views evolved, and for several years now, my opinion is that U.S. domestic policy action needs to proceed in parallel with committed efforts to develop a sound international scheme of cooperation, including the key emerging economies (the usual list), whether that scheme be an official post-Kyoto agreement, some other multilateral arrangements, or a set of bilateral arrangements.

«Iceland's actions jeopardize the survival of the fin whale, which is listed in CITES among the species most threatened with extinction, and they undermine multilateral efforts to ensure greater worldwide protection for whales.»

Improving prospects for multilateral climate action in 2009 are sure to give economists of the world something to publish on besides the popped

Iceland's actions threaten the conservation status of an endangered species and undermine multilateral efforts to ensure greater worldwide protection for whales.

Last week the senior EU civil servant responsible for climate action said Brussels preferred multilateral discussion.

This analytical report explains how the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) relates to poor women's and men's livelihoods, presents the status to date of gender and the CIF, and recommends actions for the CIF Trust Fund Committees and Subcommittees, multilateral development banks and civil society organizations to ensuring that the CIF responds to the needs of poor women and men equitably.

This analytical report explains how the Adaptation Fund relates to poor women's and men's livelihoods, presents the status to date of gender and the Fund and recommends actions for the Adaptation Fund Executive Board, national and multilateral implementing agencies and civil society organizations to ensure that the Adaptation Fund responds to the needs of poor women and men equitably.

The multilateral approach adopted since then helps ensure that the process grinds on more or less independent of any individual country's actions, an approach enshrined in the Paris Agreement, including the relatively long lead time (four years) for withdrawal, which has buffered the effects of the Trump administration's withdrawal announcement.

The president affirmed that «Iceland's actions threaten the conservation status of an endangered species and undermine multilateral efforts to ensure greater worldwide protection for whales.»

This policy document has been prepared by the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination (CEB), through its High - level Committee on Programmes (HLCP), and states that the United Nations (UN) provides the appropriate multilateral framework for action concerning climate change.

The first priority is for Europe to lead on multilateral action to prevent predatory and illicit timber extraction in Burma.

Having said that, since the climate talks have postponed a global treaty until it will be too late, radical unilateral action is needed to get a momentum for multilateral agreement.

Visa Europe and Visa UK in a large number of actions in the Commercial Court in London brought by major retailers seeking damages concerning the settling and implementation of multilateral interchange fees for the Visa card payment system in Europe

The decision to meet periodically and define the fundamental orientations of an Agenda for the Americas gave way to the institutionalization of the Summits, since it is a mechanism that allows accumulating experiences, building a common language and designing collective, national and multilateral mandates and actions.