(v) Relief from provisional measures

(a) The court grants relief from the measures

The current debt relief measures have been far from effective.

Debt relief measures should be tailored to specific country needs.

The Organization had contributed to the adoption of debt relief measures.

OAU welcomed the various global initiatives on debt relief measures which had provided temporary relief to a few African debtor countries.

Debt relief measures should be apolitical in nature unfortunately, some creditor countries had tried to use debt relief for political leverage.

56. The FAO Office for Special Relief Operations has continued to be the focal point for the implementation of emergency relief measures.

Repeating Islands gave a roundup of relief measures announced by other Caribbean nations.

Despite various relief measures, the external debt situation deteriorated sharply during the 1980s.

Nevertheless, consideration should be given to additional debt relief measures involving other multilateral institutions.

As with most provisional measures, the need for relief generally must be urgent and must outweigh any potential harm resulting from such measures.

Debt relief measures for those countries had thus far been insufficient to reduce their debt overhang.

In Denmark the organization and implementation of social relief measures in relation to drug addicts are decentralized.

Relief measures for many low and middle income countries had thus far focused largely on interest payments.

Existing debt relief measures had not been sufficiently implemented they should be reviewed and then applied more vigorously.

Appropriate measures should be taken to ensure the safety and security of personnel engaged in humanitarian relief works.

Noting with appreciation the debt relief measures undertaken by creditor countries both within the framework of the Paris Club and through their cancellations and equivalent relief of bilateral official debt,

They will initiate restrictive measures against Croatia if the situation so requires. They insist that all parties protect the lives and safety of relief personnel and let relief convoys pass unimpeded.

We have committed 425 million towards a comprehensive package of disaster relief measures for disaster victims and reconstruction assistance.

The debt relief measures had not benefited a large number of countries overburdened with debt repayment and debt servicing.

We expect the United Nations Disaster Relief Coordinator to ensure more effective coordination of measures within the United Nations system.

The Court ordered that governments involved to devise, fund, implement and supervise measures to provide relief to those in desperate need

The need for resources and measures to alleviate emergency situations through disaster relief operations is likely to increase rather than decrease.

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At the national level, Nepal's 1982 Natural Disaster Relief Act, as amended, sets out the measures to be undertaken for the pre disaster, preparedness, response and immediate relief, and post disaster reconstruction and rehabilitation phases.

40. His delegation welcomed the measures taken by the secretariat for the Decade and the Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Coordinator to highlight the importance of preparedness and preventive measures.

However, we have heard with relief from the Special Representative this morning of specific measures now being undertaken to avert such delays.

Appropriate measures should be taken to ensure the safety and security of personnel engaged in humanitarian relief work all over the world.

This problem is today still as widespread and as acute as it was before, despite the relief measures undertaken by some creditors.

Security Council resolution 770 (1992) authorized taking all appropriate measures to ensure the delivery of relief assistance to those in need there.

Total debt relief accorded to the 27 countries that have reached either the decision point or the completion point, together with other debt relief measures, represents a two thirds reduction in these countries' overall debt stock.

1. For this decade and the next, Africa apos s development will require significant increases in external financial resources and debt relief measures.

(b) Many low income and lower middle income countries still have an unsustainable debt burden and require urgent additional measures regarding debt relief.

Under the enhanced Toronto terms, relief measures, which had reduced debt by 50 per cent, had already been applied to over 20 countries.

The source of the difficulty seems to reside in the way debt relief measures are linked to adjustment measures, as though debt relief were a reward for responsible policy making (and, to a degree, good fortune in terms of international economic developments), rather than a recognition that the debts are largely uncollectible.

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B. United Nations Relief and B. United Nations Relief and

UNDP has taken steps to provide a set of operational and policy support measures to strengthen and rationalize the transition from relief to development.

The developed countries should adopt concrete measures to help developing countries, inter alia, by providing additional development funds and easing conditions for debt relief.