Examples of using Replying to the question in English and their translations into Russian
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Replying to the question regarding China, he stressed that the subject was very complex.
Mr. JIN Yongjian(Under-Secretary-General for General Assembly Affairs andConference Services), replying to the question asked by the representative of Côte d'Ivoire, acknowledged that the word"decolonization" did not appear in document A/52/303.
Replying to the question about the prize as a shortlist candidate, he highlighted that"The prize is not important for me, I haven't even thought about it.
Replying to the question raised by Mr. Mariño Menéndez, she confirmed the Committee's clear support for a general comment.
In addition, the expulsion procedure which had led to the victim's decease had been thoroughly reviewed by the authorities, andhe would return to the outcome of that review when replying to the question on the deportations and removals of illegal entrants section III(e) of the list of issues M/CCPR/C/54/LST/UK/4.
Ms. Hannust(Estonia), replying to the question about religion, said that every person in Estonia enjoyed freedom of religion.
Replying to the question on the definition of racial discrimination, he said that Tajik legislation prohibited all forms of discrimination.
Mr. OLELA OKONDJI(Democratic Republic of the Congo), replying to the question asked by Mr. Kjaerum, said that the results of the World Bank's study had not yet been received.
Replying to the question on independent reviews of the application of the anti-terrorism legislation, she said there were two procedures.
A few days ago RA President Serge Sargsyan replying to the question of a journalist about the Football Championship, said:"The word"rooting" I can use only when it comes to the Armenian team.
Replying to the question on non-governmental organizations,the delegation indicated that international non-governmental organizations were allowed to operate in the country.
Replying to the question concerning article 5, she said that the Chinese Government was aware of the important role that could be played by the media in promoting gender equality and changing discriminatory stereotypes.
Mr. Laborde(United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime), replying to the question from the representative of Cuba, said that the report on the Caribbean would be the outcome of close cooperation with States.
Replying to the question on education posed by Mr. Melander, she said that the arrangement whereby universities could"invite" eminent academics to take up professorships without advertising those posts was clearly discriminatory in its effects.
Mr. Khemakhem(Tunisia), replying to the question on the marriage age for women, explained that the difference between men and women lay in the minimum age for marriage.
Replying to the question about the Air Force base at Keflavik,the representative said that there was no agreement between the Governments of Iceland and the United States prohibiting the presence of Black servicemen on that base and that there were, in fact, Black servicemen stationed there.
Among the Governments replying to the question, none had been explicitly unwilling to participate, which his Division took to mean that all supported the idea.
Replying to the question how many women had made use of the possibility of filing recourse action in cases of discrimination,the representative said that, since its revision in 1989, the Equal Opportunities Act had been used in some 40 to 50 court cases and over 500 cases had been dealt with by the Equal Opportunities Commission.
Mr. Gerber(Switzerland), replying to the question of what happened to a federal law which was in conflict with a provision of an international human rights instrument, said that if the provision was not applied.
Mr. MAHDI(Yemen), replying to the question about the number of persons sentenced for the crime of torture, reiterated the information contained in paragraph 43 of the report.
Mr. Katelo(Kenya), replying to the question on discrimination against Nubians, Somalis and coastal Arabs, said that the Nubians originated from the Nuba mountains in central Sudan.
Ms. Yeoh(Singapore), replying to the question concerning quotas for women entering medical school, said that equal access to education was one of the cardinal principles of Singapore's educational system.
Ms. Huang Qingyi(China), replying to the question concerning the disparities between urban and rural areas, especially for women, acknowledged that such disparities were due in part to historical and geographical factors.
Ms. Abel(Denmark), replying to the question on the United Nations Climate Change Conference, said that women and men were affected differently by climate change, including the natural disasters that resulted from it.
Ms. Vázquez Zawadzky(Colombia), replying to the question on decision T-610, said that that particular decision actually referred to protection for men; however, there were many other decisions that referred to equality for women.
Mr. NEDELEC(France), replying to the question on freedom of expression(Covenant, art. 19), described in some detail the Act of 13 July 1990 relating to the punishment of all racist, anti-Semitic and xenophobic acts.
Mr. SANT'ANGELO(Belgium), replying to the question regarding dialogue with civil society, said that in 2002 the Government had sent the draft periodic report to NGOs working to eliminate racism and racial discrimination.
Mr. KHVASTOU(Belarus), replying to the question why refugees on Belarusian territory did not apply to the competent bodies, said that the persons in question could submit petitions and appeal to the Ministry of Labour and the State Migration service.