Примеры использования Responding to questions raised на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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Responding to questions raised by Mr. Bhagwati, he said that non-judicial judges were laymen who had not received any formal legal training.
The Chairperson invited the members of the delegation to continue responding to questions raised at the previous meeting relating to articles 1 to 6 of the Convention.
Responding to questions raised by members of the Committee about the Roma people in Ukraine, she said that the only official statistics on Ukraine's national minorities came from its national census of 2001.
Ms. Mlambo-Ngcuka(Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director,United Nations Entity on Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women(UNWomen)), responding to questions raised, said that she fully agreed with the need to combat poverty and to invest in education and development.
Mr. Bayasgalan(Mongolia), responding to questions raised, agreed that the Convention definition of torture should be included in domestic legislation.
Ms. Salim(Assistant Secretary-General for Human Resources Management), responding to questions raised by the representatives of Pakistan and Cuba, said that when the Assembly requested quarterly and annual reports, the reports would be issued.
Responding to questions raised under article 12, she said that, in the previous decade, the number of abortions had declined by more than half; most abortions were undergone by women between the ages of 22 and 34.
Mr. CHIKAWE(United Republic of Tanzania), responding to questions raised, said that it was for the parties to decide which of the three forms of law they wished to be used in a court.
Responding to questions raised, the Director explained that women represented 40 per cent of populations benefiting from self-reliance projects, thus contributing to their independence and ability to resist situations of abuse.
Mr. St. John(Malta), responding to questions raised at the previous meeting, said that irregular migrants could be held in detention for up to 18 months.
Responding to questions raised, the independent expert clarified that the approach to policy could be common, but its elements(e.g. taxation, trade and investment policies) had to be uniquely formulated for each country.
Mr. Vanthuyne(Belgium) responding to questions raised under article 11, said that between 2004 and 2007, unemployment had fallen by 0.8 per cent among men and 1.1 per cent among women.
Responding to questions raised by Mr. Mariño Menéndez and Mr. Wang Xuexian about the return of rejected asylum-seekers from Uzbekistan to their home country, Mrs. VOLLAN said there had been 21 such cases in 2006 and that none had been recorded in 2007.
Mr. NGUYEN QUY BINH(Viet Nam), responding to questions raised at the previous meeting, said that all aspects of human rights should be considered, including the balance between collective and individual rights.
In responding to questions raised in advance on the penitentiary system, in 2008, the Government will be investing US$90 million in the penitentiary system, in particular in the areas of infrastructure, social rehabilitation centres, access to legal assistance and pretrial detention.
Mr. HOSANG(Acting Controller), responding to questions raised at previous meetings, said that the Secretariat had distributed information regarding the use of international contractual personnel.
Responding to questions raised, the delegation stated that the need to establish regulations in the Criminal Act regarding the definition of torture as stipulated by the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, other than those already provided for in established laws, would be carefully considered.
Ms. Dalziel(New Zealand), responding to questions raised at the previous meeting, said that Section 73 of the New Zealand Human Rights Act was the legal basis for providing temporary or other special measures for promoting equality.
Responding to questions raised during the universal periodic review process in May 2008, the Attorney General of Sri Lanka stated that, notwithstanding the serious nature of the security situation prevailing in Sri Lanka resulting from a reign of terror unleashed by the most ruthless terrorist organization in the world, the LTTE, it was not the policy of the State to adopt and enforce extraordinary measures outside the framework of the law.
Mr. Kuyama(Joint Inspection Unit), responding to questions raised, said that the reservations and dissenting views of organizations had been included in an annex to the report on an experimental basis, in keeping with the request in paragraph 7 of General Assembly resolution 56/245.
Responding to questions raised by Mr. Mavrommatis and Mr. Burns, he said that the Public Security Organs had investigated the illegal organization known as Falun Gong, and had amassed a huge amount of evidence against it. Falun Gong was a cult that met secretly, had a hierarchical chain of command, practised mind control, fabricated heretical ideas, amassed money and endangered society.
Mr. Kompass(Representative of the Secretary-General), responding to questions raised, agreed that it would be helpful if OHCHR would keep the Committee informed of its activities in the various regions, reflect the views of the Committee in future reports and consult with it when developing new tools.
Ms. Sant(Malta), also responding to questions raised at the previous meeting, acknowledged that there had been few prosecutions for racial discrimination in the country, despite the fact that Malta had strengthened its national legislation to combat all forms of discrimination.
The Deputy Solicitor General, Mr. Yasantha Kodagoda, responding to questions raised by States submitted that the IIGEP was appointed by the President of Sri Lanka to observe the functioning of the Commission of Inquiry established to investigate and inquire into serious violations of human rights.
Mr. SKULDBERG(Norway), responding to questions raised by Mr. Grossman and Mr. Wang Xuexian, said that Norway had taken steps to ensure that arrested persons were not held for more than 24 hours in police stations, and indicated that this goal had been achieved in 94.2 per cent of cases in 2007.
Mr. HALLIDAY(Assistant Secretary-General for Human Resources Management), responding to questions raised by delegations during the general debate, acknowledged that the opening, on an experimental basis, of the P-3 national competitive examination to General Service staff who possessed the other entry requirements was not specifically covered by General Assembly resolution 35/210.
Ms. Kaljurand(Estonia), responding to questions raised at the previous meeting, said that about 40 women were murdered each year, half of them as a result of domestic violence, and that three trafficking victims had applied to shelters for assistance.
Ms. Colombo(Argentina), responding to questions raised under articles 5 and 10 and concerning violence against women, explained that the Government of Argentina was making progress in the formulation of laws at the provincial level to address the issues raised by the Committee.
Mr. Halbwachs(Controller), responding to questions raised at the previous meeting, said, with regard to support provided for the President of the General Assembly, that the President was provided with a full-time spokesperson, a security officer, two drivers, secretaries and temporary assistance as and when required.
Mr. Jemal(Tunisia), responding to questions raised in the previous meeting, said that the substantial drop in the birth rate was indicative of sound demographic policies and would have positive effects on the socio-economic development of the country since fewer young people would be entering the labour market.