International Trade committee  It's just something short I will say. Will it address all of our issues? Probably not. However, it gives you that forum, that panel, that spot to have that discussion, as opposed to having that discussion with China, Japan, or Myanmar. Do you know what I mean

Foreign Affairs committee   we've increased the inclusion of women in peace and security processes around the world. We work on current conflicts, including in Sudan, South Sudan, Myanmar, Colombia, Syria, Afghanistan, and others. We work with policy-makers in the United States and other governments

Foreign Affairs committee   are appointed without any meaningful engagement. This was the case in the Myanmar peace process, where two women were appointed who did not have the force of a movement behind them to influence the talks. Yet women's organizations are consistently underfunded, under-resourced, and operating

Foreign Affairs committee   strategy to create a culture of peace in Colombia and present their ideas to the government. In Myanmar, Oxfam supports the women's initiative network for peace, which brings together women's organizations from diverse ethnic groups to support women's engagement in peace processes

Business of Supply  . There was one against Myanmar, the country formerly known as Burma, during the military junta. France called for a boycott against Mexico when Florence Cassez was kidnapped. There was also a boycott against California grapes. I did not eat those grapes for many years. However, during

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee   people who are not able to get food and meet their needs. I would like to read the recommendations, Mr. Chairman, and then conclude. First is to strongly encourage the Government of Myanmar to use the Panglong Agreement as a foundation for further discussion in building the road

Foreign Affairs committee  You realize that you, Liberia, and Myanmar are the three countries in the world that have not gone metric.

International Trade committee   delegation to the Philippines later this month. I simply want to know if the purpose of this trip is similar to the trade mission and delegation you took last year to Laos and Myanmar and to other Asian countries?

Port State Measures Agreement Implementation Act   to include any part or derivative of them. The port state measures agreement is the first global treaty focused specifically on the problem of illegally, unreported and unregulated fishing. To date, the European Union, Norway, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar have already ratified the port state

Foreign Affairs committee   such as Nigeria, Benin, Peru, Bolivia and Myanmar, we actively work with our partners to put children and young people at the centre of service development and to support and encourage adult decision-makers to listen to and respect their voices. The ILO states that 73 million young women

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee   sanctions against egregious violators of human rights, like the Republic of Myanmar under the military junta. The European Union, in this sense, provides a useful precedent that should be contemplated by countries like Canada as they develop their own tools to sanction human rights

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee   is that as soon as you are raped, you need to go to the women and children's affairs of Myanmar. They operate in the city area, but people are raped in the rural areas. Only the organizations that are really working with civil society on the ground can help take care of this. In another case

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Okay. Is the women's organization that you lead pan-Myanmar, pan-Burma? Is it in every location, or is it focused in one state?

Foreign Affairs committee   emerges usually in Southeast Asia, so it's the Mekong Delta, Cambodia, Myanmar, and Thailand—that area. We are investing specifically there. We have a special program of $100 million that is invested in the prevention of drug resistance because you need to strengthen the local

Natural Resources committee   than 30 countries, payments made on extractive projects determine fiscal transfers from the national to subnational governments. Local governments in Mongolia, Myanmar, the DRC, Ghana, the Philippines, and lndonesia each collect a share of oil, gas, or mineral revenues on their land