high commissioner in English
principal or high ranking commissioner, government official in charge of a department; representative of a governmental authority in a district or province
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1. Former Ugandan high commissioner to the United Kingdom.
2. The current post of High Commissioner is vacant.
3. In 2014, the High Commissioner has approved larger allocations of funding.
4. Sh Rajinder Bhagat presently High Commissioner of India to Mozambique has been concurrently accredited as High Commissioner of India to Kingdom of Swaziland with residence in Maputo (Mozambique).
5. Later that evening he has a reception hosted by the High Commissioner.
6. 17 He lauded the work of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.
7. SHRI VIRENDRA GUPTA, presently High Commissioner of India to South Africa, has been concurrently accredited as the High Commissioner of India to the Kingdom of Lesotho with residence in Pretoria.
8. He will also address an Indian community event hosted by our High Commissioner.
9. On # ecember # the High Commissioner marked International Human Rights Day at Addis Ababa
10. We have had the Indian High Commissioner in Pakistan talk to the Chief Minister of Punjab.
11. On 24 December, François Darlan was assassinated and Henri Giraud succeeded him as High Commissioner.
12. The Queen's government in Denmark appoints a High Commissioner (Rigsombudsmand) to represent it on the island.
13. the report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on access to justice for children
14. It was created in 1979 under the auspices of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
15. Chinese leaders also refuse to give the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees access to the border area.
16. At the # th meeting, on # anuary, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights addressed the Committee (see
17. In the absence of Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India (who is out of New Delhi), the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commissioner to India was called in today and a strong protest was lodged at these incidents of apprehensions of Indian fishermen.
18. General Henri Dentz, the Vichy High Commissioner for Syria and Lebanon, played a major role in the independence of the nation.
19. Question: Recently Bangladesh High Commissioner has said, Border killings, killings of civilians on the border create unnecessary acrimony between the two countries.
20. On 11 November 1943, following the act of the Lebanese legislature in abolishing the Mandate, the High Commissioner installed Eddé as President.
21. The High Commissioner also indicated that they were holding discussions with the Administration of the United States about the crisis in Bangladesh.
22. The most senior body of the UN with regard to human rights is the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
23. George Brandis was the attorney-general under prime ministers Tony Abbott and Malcolm Turnbull before becoming Australia's high commissioner to the United Kingdom.
24. * Bahadur Ali, in a letter addressed to the Pakistan High Commissioner in New Delhi, has requested legal aid and assistance to meet his family.
25. The position of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights was recommended by this Declaration and subsequently created by General Assembly Resolution 48/121.
26. Chinese authorities refuse to allow representatives of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees access to North Koreans seeking asylum, denying them critically important protection as refugees.
27. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has Airlifted the victims of a March 15 homophobic fire attack at Kenya’s Kakuma Refugee Camp to Nairobi for better medical attention.
28. Completed in 1960, the refuge was inaugurated in September 1962 by the famous French alpinist Maurice Herzog, National High Commissioner for Youth and Sports at the time.
29. Their treaty, signed at Uqair in 1922, where he met Percy Cox, British High Commissioner in Iraq, to draw boundaries saw Britain recognize many of his territorial gains.
30. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) indicated to the High Commissioner that it works at the forefront of efforts to address the internationally recognized right to reproductive health,
31. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported that as many as 225 people, including 160 children, might have been abducted and more than 80 women raped.
32. Xxv.: An I had been the Lord High Commissioner to the Estates o' Parliament, they couldna hae Beflumm'd me mair — and — I could hardly hae Beflumm'd them better neither
33. As the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has recalled, endorsing the right to decent housing certainly does not mean that all can claim ownership of their accommodation
34. George Henry Brandis QC (born 22 June 1957) is an Australian diplomat and former politician who has been the Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom since May 2018
35. Displaced by civil wars, about 500,000 refugees from other African lands were being helped by the Tanzanian government in cooperation with the United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR).
36. FIDH and LCDH noted that, according to statistics of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for August # entral African refugees are registered in adjacent countries
37. As the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has recalled, endorsing the right to decent housing certainly does not mean that all can claim ownership of their accommodation.
38. FIDH and LCDH noted that, according to statistics of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for August 2008, 104,000 Central African refugees are registered in adjacent countries.
39. Jeeva Sagar, presently High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Ghana, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Burkina Faso, with residence in Accra.
40. Taking note of the preliminary report on persons with albinism submitted by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to the Human Rights Council at its twenty-fourth session,
41. Human Rights Watch believes that only an expanded Office of the High Commissioner, with a more extensive operational and field capacity, will be able to address the human rights challenges the U.N. faces.
42. Since those explosions, High Commissioner has received a large number of calls conveying concern to him and assuring him that all security will be provided to him and all High Commission officials.
43. Contrary to the advice of several British officials such as Sir Alfred Milner, the High Commissioner for Southern Africa, the Boer governments were not over-awed by the despatch of British troops to Natal.
44. As of 2005, the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) had been assisting with the repatriation of Rohingya from Bangladesh, but allegations of human rights abuses in the refugee camps have threatened this effort.
45. On the same day a convoy carrying the Pakistani High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Bashir Wali Mohamed, was attacked when a claymore antipersonnel mine concealed within an auto rickshaw blew up as it passed by.
46. During the brief occupation of Goz Beida, the rebel groups looted offices of aid agencies, including the premises of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and set ablaze a fuel depot
47. Weapons: “The ICRC [International Committee of the Red Cross] estimates more than 95 manufacturers in 48 countries are producing between 5 and 10 million anti-personnel mines each year.” —United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
48. High Commissioner of India in Malaysia: IRCON has been here for 20 years and currently were executing the double-tracking of the narrow gauge line between Seremban and Dimas which is a project of about 1.2 billion US dollars.
49. Calls upon the Office of the High Commissioner and the Division for the Advancement of Women of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the Secretariat to enhance awareness of the availability of technical assistance for States parties;
50. High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay urged all parties to make a concerted effort to restore calm by ensuring that the human rights of all citizens are respected and protected and are subsequently entrenched in sound laws and institutions.