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- … obligations under international humanitarian law. Australia has worked closely with our partners to impose far-reaching sanctions to inflict heavy costs on those in Russia and Belarus who bear responsibility or hold levers of power. We are …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/themes/human-rights/hrc-statements/49th-session-human-rights-council/general-debate-21-march-2022 -
- … Thematic issues Conflict Prevention Human Rights Justice Peace and Security Peacebuilding Peacekeeping Rule of Law Sanctions Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by H.E. Gillian Bird, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of … political authority and other preventive tools to address these warning signs as they emerge, including effective use of sanctions to disrupt destabilising actors, and to stem the flow of funds, weapons and fighters that fuel conflict. In … 2015 … Thematic issues Conflict Prevention Human Rights Justice Peace and Security Peacebuilding Peacekeeping Rule of Law Sanctions Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by H.E. Gillian Bird, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/international-organisations/un/unsc-2013-2014/national-statements/Pages/un-charter-upholding-international-peace-and-security -
- … is to the reemergence of an Asian bloc. This objection he suggests would be met by withholding supplies-by economic sanctions. A clause in the treaty providing for economic sanctions explicitly would be quite as effective as Packer's elaborate suggestion. Economic sanctions are, as we know from past experience, difficult to apply effectively and I doubt that a scheme for withholding …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-14/292-cumes-to-eggleston
- … Republic Conflict Prevention Democratic Republic of the Congo Impunity Justice Mali Protection of Civilians Rule of Law Sanctions Somalia South Sudan Sudan Syria Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador … the breadth of our work. This must be practical and programmatic. This includes the consistent application of targeted sanctions, and eliciting and monitoring commitments from all parties to conflict Today I want to focus on the current … Republic Conflict Prevention Democratic Republic of the Congo Impunity Justice Mali Protection of Civilians Rule of Law Sanctions Somalia South Sudan Sudan Syria Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/international-organisations/un/unsc-2013-2014/national-statements/Pages/addressing-impunity-effective-justice-for-crimes-of-sexual-violence-in-conflict -
- … Thematic issues Accountability Afghanistan Human Rights Humanitarian Sanctions Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and Permanent Representative … build the conditions for reconciliation – and will, as Chair of the Council's 1988 Committee, work to ensure the Taliban sanctions regime supports an Afghan-led process. It is essential that momentum is sustained to build the foundations for an … transition. Thank you. Last Updated: 18 June 2015 … Thematic issues Accountability Afghanistan Human Rights Humanitarian Sanctions Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL Statement by HE Mr Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and Permanent Representative …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/international-organisations/un/unsc-2013-2014/national-statements/Pages/united-nations-assistance-mission-in-afghanistan-unama-2 -
- … Thematic issues Accountability Human Rights Impunity Justice Peace and Security Peacekeeping Rule of Law Sanctions South Sudan Sudan Timor-Leste Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL OPEN DEBATE ON CONFLICT-RELATED SEXUAL … report is an important element in developing such cultures of accountability, as is the consideration by sanctions committees of targeted and graduated measures against persistent perpetrators of violence. We encourage the … 5 June 2015 … Thematic issues Accountability Human Rights Impunity Justice Peace and Security Peacekeeping Rule of Law Sanctions South Sudan Sudan Timor-Leste Women UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL OPEN DEBATE ON CONFLICT-RELATED SEXUAL …https://dfat.gov.au/international-relations/international-organisations/un/unsc-2013-2014/national-statements/Pages/open-debate-on-conflict-related-sexual-violence -
- … and individuals. These Sri Lankan listings are separate from Australia's domestic implementation of UN Security Council sanctions regimes, and do not constrain the freedom of those Australia-based groups or individuals listed to express their … Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). On 21 December 2001, the Minister for Foreign Affairs imposed counter-terrorism financing sanctions on the LTTE in accordance with Australia's obligations under United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) … terrorist acts. The LTTE listing was most recently renewed by the Minister for Foreign Affairs in 2022. Under Australian sanctions law, it is a criminal offence to use or deal with assets held by the LTTE, or to make assets available to the …https://dfat.gov.au/geo/sri-lanka/sri-lanka-country-brief
- … with security offers a sound basis for discussion. (4) We think that more attention should be given to economic and other sanctions as a means of preventing aggression. In this connection we would draw attention to views we expressed during … by the Council to disputants for peaceful settlement, severence of diplomatic relations with the aggressor, economic sanctions, sea and land blockade, naval and air demonstrations, air attacks on specific military objectives in the aggressor … with security offers a sound basis for discussion. (4) We think that more attention should be given to economic and other sanctions as a means of preventing aggression. In this connection we would draw attention to views we expressed during …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-07/270-commonwealth-government-to-cranborne
- … not 'imminent threat' of decline, when Organisation and not Fund has final decision). But I.T.O. itself has control over sanctions if member does not accept recommendation to withdraw or modify restrictions, and if I.T.O. disagreed with Fund's ruling. It would be likely that member would not accept recommendation and I.T.O. would not permit sanctions, so Fund decision would in effect be stultified. 5. Moreover if Fund makes bad decision which member accepts, fact … not 'imminent threat' of decline, when Organisation and not Fund has final decision). But I.T.O. itself has control over sanctions if member does not accept recommendation to withdraw or modify restrictions, and if I.T.O. disagreed with Fund's …https://dfat.gov.au/about-us/publications/historical-documents/Pages/volume-12/148-dedman-to-chifley-and-department-of-external-affairs-received-27-december-1947
- … (FAQ) Following Russia's intervention in Ukraine and purported annexation of Crimea, Australia introduced autonomous sanctions and travel bans against designated persons and entities in relation to Russia. On 3 September 2014, Prime Minister … announced the suspension of Australian uranium sales to Russia until further notice. More information on Australia's sanctions November 2014 Why is Russia interested in Australian uranium? Why did Australia and Russia need a new nuclear … to Russia? Following Russia's intervention in Ukraine and purported annexation of Crimea, Australia introduced autonomous sanctions and travel bans against designated persons and entities in relation to Russia. On 3 September 2014, Prime Minister …https://dfat.gov.au/geo/russia/Pages/australia-russia-nuclear-cooperation-agreement-frequently-asked-questions-faq