Examples of using Initial communications in English and their translations into Spanish
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Initial communications of non-Annex I Parties.
It invited Parties not included in Annex I to nominate national focal points for facilitating assistance for the preparation of the initial communications.
It is recommended that initial communications materials be developed and released as soon as possible after the company has been notified of the accident.
The SBI invited non-Annex I Parties to nominate national focal points for facilitating assistance for the preparation of the initial communications.
Staff representatives andsome managers were of the view that initial communications with staff could have been handled better, and this was a lesson learned.
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The SBI may wish to reiterate its request to Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention to nominate focal points for the preparation of their initial communications.
Provision is made for the initial communications links of the Operation, both internally and externally through the use of portable INMARSAT communications terminals. External.
In this context, the SBI may wish to invite Parties to forward to the secretariat their views on the process for consideration of the initial communications by 15 October 1996.
The SBI may wish to commence its discussion on the process for the consideration of the initial communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention, taking into account any guidelines that may be recommended by the SBSTA.
That the Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention should use the guidelines contained in the annex to the present decision when preparing their initial communications under the Convention;
The fourth compilation and synthesis of initial communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention(non-Annex I Parties) is based on 31 communications received by the UNFCCC secretariat between 2 June 2001 and 1 June 2002.
The Group of 77 and China position paper onrecommendations on guidelines and format for the preparation of initial communications from non-Annex I Parties FCCC/SB/1996/MISC.1/Add.1.
The guidelines for the preparation of initial communications by Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention(non-Annex I Parties) have five principal objectives, taking into account Article 4.7.
Matters related to the consideration of non-Annex I communications. First compilation and synthesis of initial communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention.
The SBI may wish to take note of the information provided in documents FCCC/SBI/1999/INF.1, FCCC/SBI/1999/INF.3 andFCCC/SBI/1999/INF.4, and provide any further guidance that may be necessary to the secretariat on facilitating assistance to non-Annex I Parties for the preparation of their initial communications.
The SBI, under agenda item 3(a),will also consider the fifth compilation and synthesis of initial communications from non-Annex I Parties, which contains, inter alia, information reported by Parties on education, training and public awareness.
The SBI also took note of the views expressed by Parties on the preparation and consideration of communications from non-Annex I Parties andof the two draft decisions on the consideration of initial communications from Parties not included in Annex I to the Convention.
To prepare a report on the application of guidelines for the preparation of initial communications from Parties not included in Annex I with a view to further enhancing the accuracy, completeness, comparability and focus on national communications; .
The AGBM took note with appreciation of the position paper of theGroup of 77 and China on the organization of a workshop/forum on initial communications of non-Annex I Parties see FCCC/AGBM/1995/MISC.1/Add.4.
Concerning support for non-Annex I Parties' initial communications, the Executive Secretary stated that Convention bodies were not well informed about the prospects for receipt of the national communications and that several non-Annex I Parties had announced delays in their completion.
The SBSTA considered document FCCC/SB/MISC.1/Add.1 as the principal basis for the adoption of guidelines and format for the preparation of initial communications from non-Annex I Parties. It agreed to continue consideration of the item at its third session.
It was established with the objective of improving the quality, comprehensiveness andtimely delivery of initial communications from non-Annex I Parties. Following the positive evaluation of the first phase of the NCSP, a second phase was funded by the GEF and launched in June 2005 to provide technical and policy relevant support to non-Annex I Parties for the preparation of second, third, or initial, as appropriate, national communications. .
References to UNFCCC guidelines are to document FCCC/CP/1996/15/Add.1, decision 10/CP.2,annex:“Guidelines for the preparation of initial communications by Parties not included in Annex I to the convention”.
The secretariat had provided information to the fifth session of the SBI on the expected dates of publication of the initial communications of 47 non-Annex I Parties(see FCCC/SB/1997/INF.1 annex I). The secretariat will provide any new information on such expected dates in document FCCC/SBI/1997/13.
It noted with appreciation document FCCC/SB/1996/MISC.1/Add.1 containing the position paper of the Group of 77 and China on recommendations on guidelines andformat for the preparation of initial communications from non-Annex I Parties, which was developed on the basis of the workshop held on 26 February 1996.
It also requested the secretariat to report on the problems encountered in the use of the guidelines for the preparation of initial communications by non-Annex I Parties, and on other issues communicated by non-Annex I Parties, with a view to further enhancing the comparability and focus of the communications. .
The CGE found that, for many Parties, the only training activities andworkshops organized in the area of climate change were those which took place as part of activities relating to the preparation of their initial communications, in the areas of GHG inventories, vulnerability and adaptation assessments and GHG abatement options.
The SBSTA further requested the secretariat to facilitate the exchange andsharing of information among Parties for the preparation of initial communications, including forums in which discussions of technical and common aspects of such communications could be undertaken, and to seek extra budgetary funds for that purpose FCCC/SBSTA/1995/3, para. 35(a) and b.
The AGBM noted the intention of non-Annex I Parties to convene a workshop, as a follow-up to the earlier one,to address issues relating to initial communications from non-Annex I Parties, and requested the secretariat to facilitate assistance to the Parties in this regard, in accordance with Article 8.2.
The compilation andsynthesis also aims to note problems reported in initial national communications on the use of guidelines for the preparation of initial communications by non-Annex I Parties, and on other issues communicated by non-Annex I Parties, with a view to further enhancing the comparability and focus of the national communications. .