Examples of using Amendments to the draft decision in English and their translations into Spanish
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Amendments to the draft decision on land use, land-use change and forestry.
A number of representatives suggested amendments to the draft decision.
Amendments to the draft decision were introduced by the representatives of Australia and Pakistan.
A number of other representatives also proposed amendments to the draft decision.
Other delegations suggested amendments to the draft decision, which were included in the adopted decision annexed.
ICCD/COP(2)/CRP.3 Amendments to the draft decisions recommended by the Committee on Science and Technology for adoption by the Conference of the Parties.
Mr. MORIMOTO(Japan), referring to the documentation prepared by the International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA) on the proposed new conference facilities,said that his delegation wished to propose two amendments to the draft decision.
A number of representatives proposed amendments to the draft decision on the matter prepared by the Committee of Permanent Representatives.
Accordingly, his delegation had proposed amendments to the draft decision with a view to arriving at a consensus regarding the funding of the Centre.
Mr. JAZAÏRY(Algeria), introducing the draft decision on behalf of the Group of African States, said that the Group of African States andthe European Union had not been able to resolve their differences regarding amendments to the draft decision.
Within 30 days of circulation,the Member States may propose amendments to the draft decision to the Agency.
Other speakers stressed the difficulty faced by small delegations that could not simultaneously attend plenary sessions and participate in the expert consultations,reserving the right to propose amendments to the draft decision when it was considered in plenary meeting.
He said that he wished to propose amendments to the draft decision on the issue(set out in document UNEP/CHW/OEWG/7/13) and expressed regret that there was not sufficient time to accommodate them during the seventh session.
In the ensuing discussion, appreciation and support were expressed for the proposal to extend the life of the trust fund given its importance in ensuring accurate andcomparable scientific observations for monitoring the state of the ozone layer, and several amendments to the draft decision were suggested.
Also at the same meeting,the representative of the United States of America proposed amendments to the draft decision, by which, after operative paragraph 3, two paragraphs would be added, reading.
He wished to propose amendments to the draft decision on the implementation of decision V/32 contained in document UNEP/CHW/OEWG/7/13 and regretted that his proposed amendments could not be accommodated during the current session.
Another representative said that his delegation had submitted some amendments to the draft decision of Japan, the thrust of which was to recognize that reducing the threat to biodiversity by the year 2010 would require assistance to be provided to developing countries in terms of resources.
He shared the concern that the amendments to the draft decision might limit and render uncertain the obligation not to impose trade barriers by subjecting it to a requirement that it not conflict with other, unspecified, international agreements, and suggested that those additions should be deleted.
Mr. Alfonso Martínez proposed an amendment to the draft decision, which was accepted by the sponsors.
Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia andrelated intolerance and the amendment to the draft decision thereon.
At the same meeting, the President of the Council read out an amendment to the draft decision, by which the words"at the United Nations Centre in Bangkok" would be replaced by the words:"at United Nations Headquarters in New York.
One representative proposed an amendment to the draft decision on chemicals management to include least developed countries and small island developing States along with developing countries and countries with economies in transition.
Ms. Shearouse(United States of America)said that her delegation had proposed an amendment to the draft decision, and she insisted that the Committee should take a decision on that amendment. .