Concluding Observations/Comments - Saint Vincent And The Grenadines At its seventh session, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Saint vincent and the grenadines has been a party to the International http://wwwserver.law.wits.ac.za/humanrts/esc/grenadines1997.html
Extractions: 2. At its seventh session, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights decided to proceed to a consideration of the state of implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in a number of States parties which, despite many requests to do so, had not fulfilled their reporting obligations under articles 16 and 17 of the Covenant.
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Saint Vincent And The Grenadines The fourth periodic report of Saint vincent and the grenadines was due 3 Pervasive traditional, social and cultural values, as well as generally http://www.hri.ca/fortherecord1997/vol4/stvincent.htm
Extractions: Date of admission to UN: 16 September 1980. Land and People: The core document for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ( HRI/CORE/1/Add.36 The commentary on the legal framework for the protection of human rights reviews constitutional provisions related to rights set out in the international human rights instruments and specifically the ICCPR. The report notes that the provisions of the Covenant may not be invoked before or directly enforced by the courts, other tribunals or administrative authorities. Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Acceded: 9 November 1981. The initial and second periodic reports of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines were due 30 June 1990 and 1995 respectively. E/C.12/1/Add.21 The Committee reiterated its request that the government actively participate in a constructive dialogue with the Committee on how the obligations arising from the Covenant could be fulfilled in a more adequate manner. The Committee recommended that the government avail itself of the advisory services of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in terms of preparing and submitting as soon as possible a comprehensive report on the implementation of the Covenant. The Committee encouraged the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights to make expert assistance available to the government for the purpose of formulating policies on economic, social and cultural rights and developing the implementation of coherent and comprehensive plans of action for the promotion and protection of human rights, as well as for developing adequate means of evaluating and monitoring their realization.
Extractions: "Saint-Vincent et les Grenadines est une nation qui compte de nombreuses îles dans les Caraïbes Orientales. Saint-Vincent est l’Île la plus grande et la plus peuplée. Les Grenadines sont composées de plus de 30 petites îles et de centaines de rochers, de bancs de sable, de haut-fonds et de cayes (Îles basses d’origine corallienne). Moins d’une douzaine d’îles des Grenadines sont habitées.
