Sentences with phrase «political declaration»

The talks, involving more than 190 nations, are expected to produce a wide - ranging interim political declaration but stop short of proposing a binding international treaty.

They were specifically designed to support the WHO Global Strategy to Reduce the Harmful Use of Alcohol and the UN Political Declarations on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs).

The report said that in the 2016 UN Political Declaration on Ending AIDS, countries committed to reducing the number of new HIV infections among adolescent girls and young women from 390 000 in 2015 to below 100 000 in 2020.

STATEMENT BY CSO DELEGATION TO THE OPEN ENDED WORKING GROUP OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NUTRITION 2 DISAPPOINTING OUTCOMES OF NEGOTIATIONS ON NUTRITION Governments met in the FAO Headquarters in Rome from 10 - 12 October to finalize the Rome Political Declaration...

Her figures are whimsical and tentative, ignited by humor, fluency, and breaths of inspiration, freed from explicit political declarations.

According to the Washington Post and Reuters, Chinese officials announced this morning that they are looking for a short agreement — in the form of a two - page political declaration.

In the absence of clear political will from the key political actors to not only proclaim but also to follow up and to enforce the EPSR, we are left with a mere political declaration.

Less than two years after a hortatory political declaration in a footnote of a treaty, EU access to documents thus entered into its Second Act.

The 2011 World Conference on Social Determinants of Health brought together delegates from 125 member states and resulted in the «Rio Political Declaration on Social Determinants of Health.»

Governments also have addressed harmful drinking as one of the risk factors for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through instruments such as the WHO Global Action Plan on NCDs and the UN Political Declaration on the Prevention and Control of NCDs.

Thus, we have to guard against giving too much attention to Netanjahu's political declarations: They are intended to defuse international tension surrounding Israel and himself.

First, it appointed in 2009 a seven - member Constitutional Committee comprising mostly academics from a range of fields, including law, literature, and science, thus implicitly acknowledging that the constitution is not exclusively, and not even principally, a legal document, but primarily a social compact, a political declaration that supersedes ordinary legislation by virtue of the fact that the people are superior to Parliament.

At the gathering in New York City they successfully urged governments to sign onto a political declaration to combat antibiotic resistance in their own nations and around the world.

U.N. officials insisted that countries should signal their commitment to the issue by signing the political declaration, and must then convert that plan into immediate action.

The political declaration was approved at the meeting early Wednesday and will be formally adopted by the plenary of the U.N. General Assembly at a later date.

Some political leaders have begun talking about a «political declaration».

Countries gathered at the United Nations General Assembly in September 2011 agreed to take action to address noncommunicable diseases in a Political Declaration of the High - level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases.

But critics charge the carbon math for these power plants is far more complicated, and that the amendment seeks to replace scientific judgment with a political declaration.

After a summer of negotiations whose slow pace and political gaming has drawn the ire of numerous health advocacy organizations, representatives of U.N. member states appear to have come to a compromise on a political declaration document for the 19 September U.N. high - level meeting on the prevention and control of on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).

Even during his anti-Vietnam war period the serigraphed images did not amount to a political declaration.

The UN Environment Assembly is putting together a «political declaration on pollution,» but we need action more than words at this point.

Our aim there, in support of what Prime Minister Rasmussen of Denmark is trying to achieve, is not a partial accord or a political declaration, but rather an accord that covers all of the issues in the negotiations, and one that has immediate operational effect.

Should be --» I find nothing of value in the attitude or in the political declaration intended by this particular New Scientist article.»

It is in the EU's, and the planet's, own interest to ensure that its commitment to the Kyoto Protocol goes beyond a political declaration.

President Obama was unambiguous when he declared at the joint press conference in the Great Hall of the People that both countries» goal at Copenhagen is not just «a partial accord or a political declaration, but rather an accord that covers all of the issues in the negotiations, and one that has immediate operational effect» even while a full and final agreement will take some months to complete.

From the Long Term Cooperative Action track I can think of at least five possible outcomes: 1) No agreement — the Bali Action Plan is buried and forgotten 2) The Bali Action Plan is concluded with a political declaration of emission reductions 3) The Bali Action Plan is not concluded, but extended for another year 4) The Bali Action Plan is rewritten into a new Durban negotiation mandate 5) The Bali Action plan is concluded by signing a new and ambitious legally binding instrument

A political declaration to continue the KP is, in practice, another nail in its coffin.

Number two on both lists are the political declarations.

From the Kyoto track, there are at least four possible outcomes: 1) No second commitment period is signed and Kyoto Protocol is buried and forgotten 2) Negotiations for second commitment period are extended by another year 3) The Kyoto Protocol is continued selectively with a political declaration 4) The Kyoto Protocol gets a second commitment period

Political declarations for energy independence were ridiculed in policy circles and late - night comedy shows as empty rhetoric.

«Outcomes are expected to include: a political declaration on pollution, linked to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); resolutions and decisions adopted by Member States to address specific dimensions of pollution; voluntary commitments by governments, private sector entities and civil society organizations to clean up the planet; and the Clean Planet Pledge, a collection of individual commitments to take personal action to end pollution in all its forms.»

A political declaration, paired with «voluntary commitments by governments» and «individual commitments to take personal action»?

At the CCW, France and Germany have proposed the creation of a political declaration and code of conduct, while others have called for greater transparency, especially concerning national processes to conduct legal reviews of new weapons systems.

Political declarations, codes of conduct, and other measures fall far short of what is needed to address the multiple and serious ethical, legal, operational, technical challenges raised by these weapons systems.