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… Republic Côte d'Ivoire Counter-terrorism Eritrea Iran Iraq Libya Mali Peace and Security Regional Organisations Sahel Sanctions Somalia Sudan Terrorism Yemen UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations Mr President Of all the Council's functions, sanctions are one area in which elected Members have a distinctive opportunity to make a difference. While the Permanent Members may be the architects of the sanctions regimes, the E10 are in essence the engineers: it is our job to ensure they work, through our role as Chairs. …
… The Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) is the Australian Government’s sanctions regulator. As the sanctions regulator, ASO: provides guidance to regulated entities, including government agencies, individuals, business and …
… What are sanctions? Sanctions are measures not involving the use of armed force that are imposed in situations of international concern. They … to limit the adverse impacts of a situation; or to penalise those responsible. Australia implements two types of sanctions: United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions, which Australia must impose as a member of the UN. Australian autonomous sanctions, which are imposed as a matter …
… including bullying, harassment and discrimination. Such allegations will be investigated effectively and fairly and sanctions imposed when breaches have occurred. The Manual is the principal source of departmental guidance and policy on …
… Child exploitation and abuse is not tolerated and attracts disciplinary and commercial sanctions, as well as criminal penalties under Australian domestic and extra-territorial laws. If you have been abused or … Last Updated: 20 October 2014 … Child exploitation and abuse is not tolerated and attracts disciplinary and commercial sanctions, as well as criminal penalties under Australian domestic and extra-territorial laws. If you have been abused or … including the Privacy Act 1988 . … Child exploitation and abuse is not tolerated and attracts disciplinary and commercial sanctions, as well as criminal penalties under Australian domestic and extra-territorial laws. … Reporting concerns or …
… Accountability Darfur Human Rights Humanitarian Liberia Mali Peace and Security Peacekeeping Protection of Civilians Sanctions Somalia South Sudan Sudan Syria UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and … action follow. The Council must prioritise this. The manner in which the Council designs, utilises, and follows up on the sanctions regimes it establishes is a further test of its credibility. The Council's willingness in recent months to establish new sanctions regimes is welcome, as is the focus on ensuring appropriate listings. The decision by the Al Qaeda sanctions …
… The Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) has released 10 new guidance and advisory notes to assist the regulated community understand their sanctions obligations. Guidance Notes Maritime sector Remittance service providers Fintech and the DeFi sector Artificial … technology sector Touring companies, musicians and sports professionals Holders of political office … The Australian Sanctions Office (ASO) has released 10 new guidance and advisory notes to assist the regulated community understand their …
… Central African Republic Chad Justice Mali Middle East Natural Resources Peace and Security Peacekeeping Policing Sahel Sanctions Somalia Terrorism UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and Permanent … programs and facilitating regional initiatives. Second, one of the most effective tools at the Council's disposal – sanctions – should continue to be honed to deny terrorist groups access to resources and sanctuary and, most importantly, to starve them of funds. As Chair of the Council's Al Qaida sanctions Committee for the past two years, I have consistently tried to highlight that anyone who materially supports the …
… DFAT has a zero tolerance approach to child exploitation and abuse. Such action attracts criminal, civil and disciplinary sanctions. DFAT will not knowingly engage–directly or indirectly–anyone who poses a risk to children. DFAT works to minimise …
… to engage in hostile activities and entering or remaining in a 'declared area') breach of United Nations Security Council sanctions or Australian autonomous sanctions (see / sanctions/); threats to / breaches of international peace and security (such as war crimes, crimes against humanity, …