It was directly inspired by the 1958 secretariat building of UNESCO in Paris ( which was designed by Marcel Breuer, Pier Luigi Nervi and Bernard Zehrfuss ).

The Convention, which now has 51 Parties, identifies the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe ( UNECE ) as its secretariat.

According to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC ) secretariat, the overwhelming direct cause of deforestation is agriculture.

The functions of the secretariat are to make arrangements for sessions of the Conference of the Parties ( COP ) and its subsidiary bodies established under the Convention and to provide them with services as required.

* 1974: The IUCN is involved in obtaining the agreement of its members to sign a Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ( CITES ), whose secretariat was originally lodged with the IUCN

* 1975: The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance ( Ramsar Convention ) comes into force, and its secretariat is administered from the IUCN's headquarters

A respite from Childers's military career was offered on 27 July 1917, when Sir Horace Plunkett asked that he be assigned to the secretariat of Prime Minister Lloyd George's Home Rule Convention initiative in Dublin Castle.

The secretariat for the Convention is the Council of Europe.

In 1996 a revitalized organization of seven East African states, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development ( IGAD ), established its secretariat in Djibouti.

The new line — which stated that the war was unjust and imperialist — was approved by the secretariat of the Communist International on 9 September.

From 2006 to 2010 the head of the secretariat was Yvo de Boer ; on May 17, 2010 his successor, Christiana Figueres from Costa Rica has been named.

Released on bail, Hall rose to the secretariat of the CPUSA.

His presidency saw institutional advancements on the promotion of human rights, starting with the creation of a national secretariat and a new government programme, discussed with the civil society, to address the issue.

The City of Puebla submitted its candidacy to hold the headquarters of the Free Trade Area of the Americas, and briefly served as interim secretariat headquarters, until negotiations were stopped on 2005.

As opposed to Corbusier ’ s project 23, which consisted of one building containing both the Assembly Hall and the councils in the centre of the site ( as it was hierarchically the most important building ), Niemeyer's plan split the councils from the Assembly Hall, locating the first alongside the river, and the second on the right side of the secretariat.

She has worked on the secretariat staff of Secretaries Kissinger and Vance, and as a Congressional Fellow in the office of former U. S. Senator Bob Dole.

Relations also increasingly turned on military issues channelled through the Joint Chiefs of Staff secretariat in Washington.

Meanwhile, intelligence unit and army formations were placed in Prime minister secretariat who kept an eye on Bhutto's movement, tapping phone calls and keeping a record of invitees to the Prime Minister's secretariat.

His departure, which was seen as his retirement because of age, meant that he could no longer serve on the Communist Party's secretariat nor oversee the party's organization.

The Centre for Human Rights, specifically the secretariat of the Working Group on Slavery, in close co-operation with the Centre for Social Development and Humanitarian Affairs of the Department of International Economic and Social Affairs actively monitors this resolution.

Rahul Gandhi was appointed a general secretary of the All India Congress Committee on 24 September 2007 in a reshuffle of the party secretariat.

Down on the northern side is the Central Government Offices, where most government secretariat offices are situated.

Buildings set on fire include a sharia police station, an Islamic centre, and a council secretariat.

As a Foreign Service Officer, he served overseas at the U. S. Mission to the conventional arms control talks in Vienna, at the State Department's 24-hour crisis center, and on the secretariat staff for Secretary of State George P. Shultz, during the second Reagan administration ( 1985 – 1989 ).

After U. S. Gulf Cooperation Council forum at the GCC secretariat in Riyadh on 31 March 2012, he said it was a “ duty ” to arm the Syrian opposition and help them defend themselves against the daily bloody crackdown by forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad.

They are often supported by a small secretariat from the parent department and any expenditure is paid for by that department.

Though ambiguous in description, the UN states that its daily activities are most often carried about the secretariat.

English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat ; most of the daily communication within secretariat and most of the signs in the UN headquarters building are in French and English.

The secretariat coordinates the formulation of projects included in the work programs, oversees its implementation, and makes certain that operational strategy and policies are followed.

ECO's secretariat and cultural department are located in Tehran, its economic bureau is in Turkey and its scientific bureau is situated in Pakistan.

CENTR's activities are funded by membership fees, and performed by a secretariat based in Brussels, Belgium.

The general secretary and president of TYF are by tradition elected as members of the secretariat of the GMP.

On behalf of the Secretary General, the secretariat prepares, quality-assures, coordinates and priorities all issues that are submitted to the Minister.

: The headquarters of the university secretariat for the Bunkyo University Institute Legal Educational Foundation are located at this site.

The secretariat, the attached junior high school, the attached senior high school, and the Bunkyo University Institute's kindergarten are all located at this campus.

The Lifelong Learning Center is located on the Koshigaya Campus, the International Exchange Center and the Entrance Center are located in Hatanodai at the campus of the university secretariat, and Information Centers and Health Centers are located on both campuses.

They are called the Basel Accords as the BCBS maintains its secretariat at the Bank for International Settlements in Basel, Switzerland and the committee normally meets there.

Committee meeting rooms, parliamentarians ’ offices and most of Alþingi's secretariat are located in other buildings in the area around Austurvöllur.

The regional councils are composed of the heads of each valley or area and that are shared work areas and the secretariat.

After the ceremony they are driven through the streets of Dublin to Áras an Uachtaráin, the official presidential residence, where they are welcomed by the Secretary-General to the President, the head of the presidential secretariat.

The Green Party national secretariat functions as the center for network and communication with each regional party, different from other parties ’ central party where all powers are concentrated.

The Fiji Military Forces and the Methodist Church are to make submissions at the meeting, but the secretariat of the Great Council has refused a request from the opposition Labour Party ( FLP ) to make one, ostensibly because of time constraints and on the ground that if they accepted a submission from the FLP, they would have to accept one from every political party.

To regulate SAICA ’ s efforts going forward, the Institute has now implemented a system whereby leadership issues are identified by the SAICA Board and delegated to the secretariat, so that each day SAICA adds a little more to its history.