Traduction de «armée de réserve » (Français → Anglais) :

2. Expresses its reservations concerning the newly adopted Constitution; notes that it includes some formal improvements compared to the earlier text, notably in terms of protecting human rights; expresses, however, its particular concern over the provisions which further enshrine the predominance and impunity of the military;

2. Takes note of the result of the referendum on the new Egyptian constitution but is concerned about the actions taken against people campaigning to reject the constitution; welcomes the new Egyptian constitution’s reference to a civilian government, absolute freedom of belief, the equality of all citizens, including the improvement of women’s rights, the provision on children’s rights, the ban on torture in all forms and manifestations, the prohibition and criminalisation of any form of slavery and the commitment to abide by international human rights treaties signed by Egypt, and calls on the authorities to implement properly the approved articles and provisions; calls on the Egyptian authorities to halt completely the use of military ...[+++]courts to judge civilians; stresses that in a democracy with a proper balance and separation of powers, the army should be under civilian control and that additional improvements need to be made to make progress towards democratic principles and standards;

45. Is concerned at the resurgence of violence in Jonglei state in South Sudan, which is jeopardising the progress made on re-establishing peace and security in the region; supports the investigation requested by UNMISS, and calls for those responsible for the violence to be punished; calls on the Government of South Sudan to: (i) take the necessary steps to strengthen its international and national human rights framework, including by reconfirming its obligations under the international human rights treaties to which Sudan was party at the time of South Sudan’s independence, while withdrawing any reservations to them, and becoming party, without reservations, to other key international human rights treaties; (ii) immediately swear in me ...[+++]mbers of the Investigation Committee into the Jonglei State Crisis and provide them with the necessary resources to carry out an independent, full and impartial investigation; (iii) immediately impose an official moratorium on executions with a view to abolishing the death penalty, and commute all death sentences to imprisonment; stresses the importance of the EU’s continuous assistance to South Sudan with a view to providing capacity-building for the country’s public administration and law enforcement authorities, creating and sustaining an effective civil society and promoting good governance; urges the EU to press for the ratification of key international human rights treaties by South Sudan and assist the country’s authorities in their implementation; condemns the reported abuses against civilians by the military forces in the demilitarisation process, and calls on the South Sudanese Government to conduct an independent investigation into the events in order to hold the soldiers involved accountable and ensure reparations for the victims;

Urges all Member States to collaborate fully in international criminal justice mechanisms, and especially in bringing fugitives to justice; in this regard, notes with satisfaction the cooperation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the transfer of Germain Katanga to the ICC, the cooperation of Serbia in the arrest and transfer of Zdravko Tolimir to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the cooperation of Serbia and Montenegro in the arrest and transfer of Vlastimir Đjorđjević to the ICTY; however, notes with concern the persistent failure of Sudan to cooperate with the ICC by arresting and transferring Ahmad Muhammad Harun and Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman; notes with concern that the ICC warran ...[+++]ts for the arrest of four members of the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda have not yet been executed; also notes with concern that Radovan Karadžić and Ratko Mladić remain at large and have not been brought before the ICTY; in this regard, calls on the Serbian authorities to ensure full cooperation with the ICTY, which should lead to the arrest and transfer of all remaining indictees, in order to open the way to the ratification of a Stabilisation and Association Agreement; considers further that the current proceedings brought against Liberia's former President, Charles Taylor, by the Special Court for Sierra Leone in The Hague constitute a significant development towards the ending of impunity;

From discussions with my U.S. counterparts, I do know the deployment principally of the Army National Guard and U.S. Army reserves—because there are no active component troops deployed along the border; those that are deployed are principally National Guard or U.S. Army reserves—is an operation that the U.S. will not be able to maintain for an extended period, in my view.

Certainly, a reserve unit of that type here in Halifax could work very closely with the reserve naval unit and work out some ship-to-shore coordination so that the reserve army unit could work along the shoreline in concert with the ships of HMCS Scotian, for instance.