reaffirming the value of human dignity and of the promotion and protection of human rights as cornerstones of a democratic society, as well as the essential role of democratic institutions based on the rule of law,

RECALLING the firm commitment of the Parties to the principles of the United Nations Charter and to democratic principles and fundamental human rights as laid down in the Universal Declaration on Human Rights;

REAFFIRMING the importance which the Community and Vietnam attach to respect for human rights and democratic principles and the principles of the United Nations Charter and respect for national independence and sovereignty;

It will be guided in its task by the need to set out the phases of preparatory work, and the components of a GMP compliance and two-way alert programme against which reconfirmation of equivalence will take place taking into account the previous experiences.

REAFFIRMING that both the Republic of Korea, the European Community and its Member States have pledged to implement fully their commitments made by the ratification of the Agreement establishing the World Trade Organisation (WTO),

REAFFIRMING their resolve to establish ties of cooperation which will contribute to the economic development of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and promote the strengthening of relations between the Community and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia,

Reaffirming the very close cultural, commercial and social links historically established between the European Union and Norway, especially the economic, political and juridical links established through the European Economic Area Agreement,

The Parties will cooperate in efforts to obtain as soon as possible on a generic basis a confirmation from the third countries on the lists that any re-transferred items will be subject to any agreement for cooperation in force between the receiving country and the non-re-transferring Party.

To ensure that where (a) destinations for live animals are to be ` appropriate and acceptable` and/or (b) the purpose of the import is to be ` non-commercial` , export permits and re-export certificates may be issued only after the issuing Management Authority has received, from the Management Authority of the State of import, a certification to the effect that:

When re-exported bluefin tuna are again re-exported*4, all copies of documents, including a verified copy of a BTSD and the re-export certificate which accompanied that bluefin tuna, must be attached to a new re-export certificate to be validated by a Government official of the last intermediate country or area, or by a recognised institution, such as a chamber of commerce and industry, accredited by the Government of the last intermediate country or area.

ensure that no material suspected or known to be contaminated is moved from the plant before being reprocessed under the supervision of the competent authority and re-sampled officially in order to comply with the standards laid down in this Regulation, unless destined for disposal;

Once the proposed final classification and containment conditions have been determined, the level of human and environmental exposure should be reassessed (Procedure 1). This should confirm that the possibility of any harmful effects occurring, taking into account the nature and scale of the work and the proposed containment conditions are acceptably low.

REAFFIRMING the commitment of the Parties to economic and social development and the respect for the fundamental rights of workers, notably by promoting the relevant International Labour Organisation (ILO) Conventions covering such topics as the freedom of association, the right to collective bargaining and non-discrimination; the abolition of forced labour and child labour;

RECALLING the wish of the Parties to establish the closest possible relationship between South Africa and the countries of the ACP-EC Lomé Convention as reflected in the signing, on 24 April 1997, of the Protocol governing the accession of South Africa to the fourth ACP-EC Convention of Lomé, as amended by the Agreement signed in Mauritius on 4 November 1995;

Pursuant to this Recommendation, bluefin tuna dealers who import re-exported*1 bluefin tuna to Japan will be required to submit an ICCAT bluefin tuna re-export certificate*2 to be validated by a Government official of the intermediate country or area*3 or by a recognised institution, such as a chamber of commerce and industry, accredited by the Government of the intermediate country or area.

Reaffirming the great importance they attach to the protection of intellectual property rights (copyright - including the copyright in computer programmes and databases - and neighbouring rights, the rights related to patents, industrial designs, geographical indications including designation of origins, trademarks, topographies of integrated circuits, as well as protection against unfair competition as referred to in Article l0a of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property and protection of undisclosed information), the Parties undertake to establish the appropriate measures with a view to ensuring an adequate and effective protection in accordance with the highest international standards, including effective means to enforce such rights.

Revalidation of certificates

However, if retreatment is considered, it may be prudent to confirm the presence of CD52 expression.

In the case of certifying staff, this must be accomplished before the issue or re-issue of the certification authorisation.

In the latter case the competent authority shall, before confirming the presence of the disease, undertake further investigations, in particular resampling and retesting with an interval of 28 days at least between collections of samples.

If CPK levels are significantly elevated at baseline (> 5 times ULN), levels should be remeasured within 5 to 7 days later to confirm the results.

The procedures for calculation, notification, confirmation, revision and acknowledgment set out in Article 5(3), (4) and (6) of Regulation (EC) No 2818/98 (ECB/1998/15) shall apply to this transitional maintenance period.

REAFFIRMING that cooperation between the Community and the GCC Countries is complementary to the Euro-Arab dialogue and not a substitute for it,

REAFFIRMING their commitment to the rights and obligations established under the World Trade Organisation Agreement on the application of sanitary and phytosanitary measures

Reaffirming their commitment to the rights and obligations established pursuant to the WTO Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures,

At this meeting the auditor will be responsible for reviewing the audit plan and confirming that adequate resources, documentation, and any other necessary facilities are available for conducting the audit.

Reaffirming that the transaction value is the primary basis of valuation under the Agreement on Implementation of Article VII of GATT 1994 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Agreement');

Part A of the STCW Code contains standards of competence required to be demonstrated by candidates for the issue, and revalidation of certificates of competency under the provisions of the STCW Convention.

With prolonged treatment for more than 2 years, regular reassessment is recommended to confirm that continuing the selected therapy remains appropriate for the patient.

The system vendor shall inform participating cariers and the Commission of the identity of the auditor at least three months before confirmation of an appointment and at least three months before each annual reappointment.

REAFFIRMING their commitment to achieving the purposes of the Framework Agreement on a Multilateral Nuclear Environmental Programme in the Russian Federation signed on 21 May 2003 (hereinafter referred to as the Agreement);

The competent authority shall establish a system of record-keeping that allows adequate traceability of the process to issue, revalidate, amend, suspend or revoke each aircraft maintenance licence.

once the physical check has been completed, the competent authority must certify the check by closing and officially stamping all the opened packages and by resealing all the containers, the number of the seal being then entered on the border transit document.

Payment of the financial contribution shall recommence once the situation returns to normal and following consultation between the two parties confirming that the situation is likely to allow a return to normal fishing activities.

Member States shall evaluate and approve the waste reception and handling plan, monitor its implementation and ensure its re-approval at least every three years and after significant changes in the operation of the port.

REAFFIRMING the desirability of an orderly development of international air transport operations and the smooth flow of passengers, baggage and cargo in accordance with the principles and objectives of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, done at Chicago on 7 December 1944;

REAFFIRMING their commitment to their rights and obligations under the Marrakesh Agreement establishing the World Trade Organisation (the 'WTO Agreement`), and its Annexes, in particular the Agreement on the application of sanitary and phytosanitary measures (the 'SPS Agreement`);

If, after approximately 6 months of therapy, persistent antibodies are suspected, either due to reduced efficacy or due to occurrence of infusion-related events, they may be detected and confirmed with a subsequent test 6 weeks after the first positive test.

Reaffirming their commitment to implement fully the provisions concerning the least-developed countries contained in paragraphs 2(d), 6 and 8 of the Decision of 28 November 1979 on Differential and More Favourable Treatment, Reciprocity and Fuller Participation of Developing Countries;

Whereas the health conditions and veterinary certification for the temporary admission, re-entry and imports of registered horses are laid down respectively in Commission Decisions 92/260/EEC (6), 93/195/EEC (7) and 93/197/EEC (8), all as last amended by Decision 98/594/EC (9);

The competent authorities of the Member States shall not issue a new import authorization for steel products subject to a Community quantitative limit laid down in Annex IV following re-classification until they have obtained confirmation from the Commission that the amounts to be imported are available in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 4 of the Decision.

Question 7 - In order to complete the comparative study between the reference and the test products, a comparative repriming study after storage at lying position (0°C) (initial stage of can life and partially emptied can) should be carried out to confirm their similarity of behaviour.

Where that request is complied with within the time limit specified, the date of the receipt of the retransmission or of the original shall be deemed to be the date of the receipt of the original communication, provided that where the deficiency concerns the granting of a filing date for an application to register a Community design, the provisions on the filing date shall apply.

Except where any of the unforeseen cases of 145.A.30(j)(5) apply, the organisation shall assess all prospective certifying staff for their competence, qualification and capability to carry out their intended certifying duties in accordance with a procedure as specified in the exposition prior to the issue or re-issue of a certification authorisation under this Part.

Two years before the date referred to in paragraph (c) the Council shall reexamine the above target, on the basis of a report from the Commission on the practical experience gained by Member States in the pursuance of the targets laid down in paragraphs (a) and (b) accompanied, if appropriate, by a proposal with a view to confirming or amending this target in order to ensure a high level of environmental protection.

Since patients who have received an initial short exposure to TYSABRI and then had an extended period without treatment are more at risk for hypersensitivity upon redosing, the presence of antibodies should be evaluated and if these remain positive in a confirmatory test after 6 weeks treatment should not be resumed.

all training, assessment of competence, certification, endorsement and revalidation activities carried out by non-governmental agencies or entities under its authority are continuously monitored through a quality standards system to ensure the achievement of defined objectives, including those concerning the qualifications and experience of instructors and accessors;

the outcome of the review required by Article 7 of Directive 1999/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 1999 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to measures to be taken against the emission of gaseous and particulate pollutants from compression ignition engines for use in vehicles, and the emission of gaseous pollutants from positive ignition engines fuelled with natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas for use in vehicles and amending Council Directive 88/77/EEC(20) and the confirmation of the mandatory NOx emission standard for heavy duty engines;

The United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 1404 (2002), extending the mandate of the monitoring mechanism on sanctions against UNITA for a further period of six months, ending on 19 October 2002, and Resolution 1412 (2002) of 16 May 2002 whereby, reaffirming its Resolutions 696 (1991), 864 (1993) and all subsequent resolutions, in particular Resolution 1127 (1997), and recalling the statement of its President of 28 March 2002 which, in particular, expressed its readiness to consider appropriate and specific exemptions from, and amendments to, the measures imposed by paragraph 4(a) of Resolution 1127 (1997), it decided that the measures imposed by paragraphs 4(a) and (b) of that Resolution were to be suspended for a period of 90 days.

REAFFIRMING the importance they attach to the principles of the United Nations Charter, democratic values and the observance of human rights,