Preamble Purpose of arrangements

16. The Commission adopted the preamble unchanged.

15. The Commission adopted the preamble unchanged.

2. The following sentence will be included in the preamble

A new preambular paragraph should be added after that paragraph, to read

The text has the usual preambular and operative parts.

The expert from the United States of America requested that the preamble should be completed with additional information.

would be moved to the preambular section of the draft resolution as the new fourth preambular paragraph

2. The context for the purpose of the interpretation of a treaty shall comprise, in addition to the text, including its preamble and annexes

61. He read out the preamble, then analysed the provisions of the draft resolution.

The Special Rapporteur recognizes the sensitivity of the question and is willing to include such a reference in the preamble.

Our interest in this issue prompted us to propose the inclusion, in the preambular part, of a reaffirmation of those elements.

9. Delegations emphasized that the convention should keep pace with evolving circumstances and the preamble adjusted accordingly.

The Board believes, however, that the resolution should contain the following preambular and operative paragraphs

To resolve this problem, suggestions were made to redraft the article in the passive form and preferably place it in the preamble.

A view was also expressed that the provision in question could be moved to the final clauses or be included in the preamble.

70. Several delegations suggested including in the preamble, as a substitute for article 4, a paragraph recalling existing international instruments.

The solemn promise of never again , in the preamble to the Charter, was broken in Rwanda and elsewhere.

We have introduced a new paragraph in the preambular part and extended the scope of some of the existing paragraphs.

47. The CHAIRMAN suggested the inclusion, in place of the Colombian amendment, of a second preambular paragraph which he hoped would meet the concerns of all delegations.

Some delegations suggested that a compromise might be reached by including a clear statement on self determination in the preamble and adopting the text of article 18 as proposed by the former coordinator.

Several delegations stressed that the inclusion of such language in the preamble represented a significant concession, and could only be agreed upon as part of such a package.

I have also come to the conclusion that the idea of adding preambular language on the right of peoples for self determination is highly promising.

66. The final document of the Cairo Conference should contain a concise preamble and a statement of principles furthermore, chapter II must be expanded upon.

14. At the 29th meeting, on 1 December, the representative of Cuba, on behalf of the sponsors, orally revised the draft resolution by adding the following new tenth preambular paragraph

It was also contended that the preamble might be one place to deal with the relationship between the draft principles and the draft articles on responsibility of States for internationally wrongful acts.

The Secretary General rightly quoted one of the United Nations purposes from the preamble to the Charter to promote social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom .

Following the proposal made by the Expert Group, it was agreed that it might make sense to include the preamble and operative paragraphs of the text in a draft decision, to which the guidelines would be annexed.

Therefore, we wished to include in the preamble of the Convention a reference to article 15 of Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions, relating to protection of works and installations containing dangerous forces.

(a) Operative paragraph 4 was moved and inserted between the ninth and tenth preambular paragraphs, and the remaining operative paragraphs were renumbered

In the preambular part, as in draft resolution A C.1 49 L.42, the question of the initiative and participation of all the countries of the region has been left out.

Recalling also the preamble of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which states that disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind,

Recalling also the preamble of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which states that disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts that have outraged the conscience of mankind,

It had to be borne in mind that the preamble stated that the rules of customary international law continued to govern matters not regulated by the provisions of the Convention.

In progressive liberal circles, the demand that the Preamble to the Constitution of the European Union include a reference to God and or the Christian Roots of Europe has been met with derision, even contempt.

In that regard, a working group of the Sixth Committee should be set up in order to draft the preamble and final clauses of the draft convention, including those relating to dispute settlement.

GRRF noted the informal group's intention to hold the next meeting in Brussels, from 17 19 October 2005, in order to finalize the draft gtr inclusive of its preamble.

Other delegations expressed the view that, although they favoured the inclusion of the revised preambular paragraph, it was insufficient to form the basis of a final agreement on the draft convention.

To that end, his Government was prepared to accept the operative paragraphs set forth in the consolidated text and to discuss the inclusion of a preambular paragraph concerning protection of the principle of self determination.

10. The experts decided to postpone discussion of the preamble to the Treaty until after they had dealt with the rest of the Treaty, since consideration of the body of the Treaty would help focus the ideas that must go into the preamble.

If additions are to be made to the draft resolution, at the very least the question of returning war refugees to their homes should be included in the preamble.

At the same time, it attributed special significance to the Mexican amendment suggesting the inclusion in the preamble of provisions concerning respect for sovereign equality, territorial integrity and political independence of States.

As the Working Group has not made full and thorough discussions on the preamble of the draft Convention so far, we suggest that the Commission at its forthcoming session examine and approve the preamble on a sentence by sentence basis.

Mr. Maleki (Islamic Republic of Iran) read out proposed amendments to the third preambular paragraph and suggested that paragraphs 1 to 3 should either be made into preambular paragraphs or reworded.

More broadly, and in the context of its Gender and Development Framework Programme (PCGeD) for achieving equal opportunity between men and women, managed by the Ministry of Social Affairs and the Promotion of Women and Childhood (MASPFE), the question of equal opportunity embraces all fields of intervention political, economic, social and cultural.