The Panel's determinations with respect to the legal issues that arose in the course of the review of claims filed by these individuals are discussed later in this report.

The passions aroused are intense.

It was further observed that draft subparagraph 83 (b)(ii) applied only to claims against the carrier, while claims brought by the carrier were outside its scope.

The points that have been made are of major importance.

The Commission requested the Secretariat to convey the concerns that had been raised.

The discussion was instigated by some allegations levelled against the human rights record of the Government of the Sudan.

While some doubts were raised regarding this proposition, there was support for the view that only a small proportion of shipments of goods result in claims, and that only a small proportion of these claims are actually litigated.

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I now give the floor to Mr. Rupel to respond to comments and questions raised.

43. The Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs responded to questions raised.

The second point that is often raised is the question of effectiveness, which has also been mentioned today.

A similar exercise was conducted with respect to category C for the purpose of identifying duplicate claims during claims processing.

Claim preparers often attended interviews with claimants and frequently acted as interpreters.

This report covers the claims reviewed and work performed by the Panel in connection with the fourth instalment claims.

The idea of a single report raised in the paper's first point had been ruled out.

They also raised the issues of female genital mutilation and general violence against children, noting that these violations were often gender based.

Claims against the personal wealth of shareholders would be blocked by the limited liability constraint.

Cyber security was also being advanced.

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In addition to initial fees and disbursements, claim preparers often charged contingency fees based on the outcome of the claims.

First F4 instalment claim Nos. 5000354, 5000355, 5000356, 5000357, 5000358 and 5000430.

My delegation intends to approach the issues raised and the recommendations contained in the report with an open mind.

The main themes raised in the informal interactive discussion are outlined below.

Kuwait has incorporated the losses of the detainees included in the suspended claims that remain appropriate for review within the 603 claims comprising the special instalment.

The Panel found that the remainder of the potential claims, including all of the claims in respect of Bahraini detainees, did not meet the criteria for filing set out in decision 12 and, consequently, it did not accept these claims for filing.

According to Iraq, international law and practice do not recognize the methodologies relied upon by the Claimants in these claims.

Concerns were, however, raised regarding the responsibility of contractors for serious harm to the environment.

27. The Executive Director of the United Nations International Drug Control Programme responded to questions raised.

31. The Executive Director of the United Nations International Drug Control Programme responded to questions raised.

13. The Board welcomes the prompt action taken to address the concerns raised in 1990 1991.

C6 Support claims are for the loss of financial support to the claimant.

Claims and adjustments 5 000

Claims and adjustments

Claims and adjustments 9.0 9.0 0.7 8.3

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Claims and adjustments 9.0 18.8 (9.8)

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Claims and adjustments 12.0

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Claims and adjustments 3.0

Claims and adjustments 0.9 3.0 3.0

Claims and adjustments 3.0 3.0 0.9 2.1

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