Use "high commissioner" in a sentence

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.

51. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights was doing commendable work in advocating a human rights-based approach to development as well as initiatives to mainstream human rights into the activities of the entire United Nations system

52. The Kingdom had also made significant financial contributions to human rights promotion on an international level through voluntary contributions to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and its affiliated bodies, and to promoting development as a right

53. Both parties of the conflict (the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis supported by Saleh) have violated international humanitarian law and international human rights law, as reported by Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.

54. With regard to the resettlement of refugees in a third country or their repatriation to their country of origin, the Migration and Aliens Department is required to coordinate such actions with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and other relevant authorities.

55. In 2006, the High Commissioner reported that the OHCHR office in Guatemala had received information on the direct involvement of State security officers in extrajudicial executions and had also noted that Guatemala has incurred indirect responsibility through the acquiescence of a number of its officers.

56. (c) & (d) Afghan nationals displaced due to disturbances in their country have been allowed to stay in India as refugees on the basis of certificates issued by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) till they are rehabilitated in the third country by UNHCR.

57. While there has been no major influx of Albanian internally displaced persons in response to this violence, some 35 new arrivals have registered for assistance with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in the Gnjilane and Pristina regions over the past month.

58. The council’s resolution on Burundi adopted at the December 2015 Special Session requested the high commissioner to appoint a team of “existing independent experts,” with a specific mandate that included ensuring accountability and working in “complementarity and coordination” with other international and regional and international entities.

59. On 3 October 2000, the Permanent Representative of Algeria to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed a letter to the High Commissioner for Human Rights requesting her to convene a special session of the Commission on Human Rights (see E/CN.4/S-5/2).

60. In that resolution the Commission requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)- working with Member States, the International Labour Organization, the United Nations Children's Fund and other relevant United Nations agencies, international organizations and non-governmental organizations- to undertake a comprehensive assessment of the situation of the abduction of children in Africa

61. Following that particular public address by Prime Minister our High Commissioner had hosted a round table in which he had invited 30 senior most and most prominent CEOs from Singapore and in that our Prime Minister had a very free and frank discussions with the CEOs who represented different sectors like agriculture, agro-processing, water, urban infrastructure management, port and airport management.

62. Colombia, which had abstained in the vote on the Declaration, sent a letter, through the Deputy Minister of Multinational Affairs, to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on # pril # expressing its support for the Declaration and the principles contained therein and subscribing to the concepts of equality, respect for diversity and non-discrimination that constitute the foundation of the Declaration

63. In that respect, his delegation hoped that the mandate of existing organizations, such as the Action Group on Asylum and Migration (AGAMI), could be strengthened by the inclusion of a strong human development and human rights element and it would like to see the involvement of organizations such as the World Bank, the United Nations Development Programme, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

64. In that respect, his delegation hoped that the mandate of existing organizations, such as the Action Group on Asylum and Migration (AGAMI), could be strengthened by the inclusion of a strong human development and human rights element and it would like to see the involvement of organizations such as the World Bank, the United Nations Development Programme, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the International Organization for Migration (IOM

65. Invites the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to intensify systematic efforts to encourage States to become parties to the International Covenants on Human Rights and, through the programme of technical cooperation and advisory services in the field of human rights, to assist such States, at their request, in ratifying or acceding to the Covenants and to the Optional Protocols to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights with a view to achieving universal adherence;

66. Invites the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights to present a comprehensive report on the Board’s work to the Human Rights Council on an annual basis, starting from the twentieth session of the Council, and encourages the chairpersons of the boards of trustees of other funds administered by the Office of the High Commissioner to support activities in the area of technical assistance and capacity-building to make a presentation at the same session;

67. Requests the High Commissioner to convene annually, in cooperation with the Special Representative, a meeting with senior executives from companies and experts from a particular sector, such as the pharmaceutical, extractive or chemical industries, to consider, within the mandate of the Special Representative as set out in paragraph 1 above, the specific human rights issues faced by those sectors, to raise awareness and share best practice, and to report on the outcome of the first meeting to the Commission at its sixty‐second session, under the same agenda item;