In addition, UNESCO also contributes to UN-wide coordination mechanisms such as UN-Water and UN-Oceans.
UNESCO: UK National Commission for UNESCO :: Environmental Science
Consider the effort to characterize the defense as un-complaining and diligent in its task.
Several preached that a Christian should avoid these works and rejected their knowledge as un-Biblical.
Many Arab politicians and intellectuals have denounced the kidnapping and killing of civilians as un-Islamic.
When faced with a disease as un-sexy as diarrhea, however, it may be just what the doctor ordered.
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The diplomatic action came as UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan held talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus.
It was not, however, his footballing skills that drew the crowds but his new role as UN ambassador against poverty.
As UN peacekeepers brought in bulldozers to help dig through the rubble yesterday, Israeli warplanes and unmanned spy drones continued to roar overhead.
Sir Paddy has been selected as the European Union's candidate to replace Wolfgang Petritsch, who leaves the position as UN High Representative next May.
As UN peacekeepers guide the mothers and babies onto the lorries that will take them to a local hospital, the evacuation suddenly becomes chaotic.
Mr Hague said the UK and Russia were "well known" for their differences but said it was "vital", as UN Security Council members, that they work together.
It is important for all levels of IT staff to set these reservations about people, products and services aside, to best assess value in as un-biased a manner as possible.
Mr Ban Ki-moon has placed education at the top of his agenda in his second term as UN Secretary General, and at the heart of the new global sustainability agenda currently being defined.
Ford denounced the law as un-American and unconstitutional.
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In an article in The Washington Post discussing the lessons he has learned in his ten years as UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan says we are all responsible for each other's security in today's world.
Prime candidates for the position would be Dore Gold - who served as UN ambassador during Netanyahu's first term as prime minister - and former minister Natan Sharansky - who Netanyahu has nominated to head the Jewish Agency.
In her role as UN ambassador, Ms Rice has been credited with representing US interests in negotiations over sanctions against Iran - although some critics say the eventual agreement was not as tough as the US might have liked.
And on key international issues such as UN sanctions on Iran, a "strategic partnership" with Europe, Georgia's future as an independent conduit for central Asian oil and gas, and a final settlement in Kosovo and the Balkans, European diplomats say Russia's positive cooperation is essential.
But overall, the world now has 55 million extra slum dwellers than it did in 2000, according to UN Habitat, also known as the UN Human Settlements Programme.
Hundreds of them died as the UN used helicopters under its mandate to protect civilians.
The teenagers, described as "un-Islamic" by the region's most senior cleric, quit singing earlier this week.
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Canberra as a whole seems the very opposite of Australia, described as "un-Australian" by many critics.
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As the UN Plan recognises, promoting the safety of journalists must not be constrained to after-the-fact action.
As the UN continues its vital work around the globe, it is also looking at ways to improve.
The court heard the colonel had previously served as a UN peacekeeper in Sierra Leone and twice in Lebanon.
Col Lama is currently employed as a UN peace keeper in South Sudan.
Israel's growing isolation in forums such as the UN is a gnawing worry.
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The news came as the UN held "Malala Day", in the name of Malala Yousufzai, 15, a Pakistani education campaigner.
Col Lama is currently employed as a UN peace keeper in Sudan, but was visiting the UK when he was arrested.
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