The Joint Disciplinary Committee is an internal UN body composed of staff members and has a reputation for siding with employees against management, AP reports.
Last February, the UN body in charge of combating Aids, Unaids, called for tests to be independently monitored to ensure they are meeting ethical standards.
The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (UNESCO-IOC) is the UN body for ocean science, observations, data and information exchange, and ocean services such as tsunami warning systems.
The minister was also accused of second-guessing the views of Unesco - the UN body in charge or heritage - by allegedly failing to properly consult them before taking his decision.
But on Saturday night, Nasrallah gave a speech in which he made clear that he has no intention whatsoever of cooperating with the Special Tribunal and that since he runs the show in Lebanon, Lebanon will not cooperate in any way with the UN judicial body.
The United States also supported Israel in opposing the Palestinian application to become a member of the UN's cultural and scientific body Unesco.
On June 29th the UN finally published the report with its main body of evidence.
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In fact, she said she believes it is her duty not simply to defend Israel to the world body, but to defend the UN to Israelis.
However, the BASIC countries have now affirmed that the UN climate convention (UNFCCC) should be the sovereign body for international climate talks.
As a signatory to the UN climate change convention, the Kyoto Protocol's parent body, it is entitled to do so.
The only body that has the legal authority to do this is the UN Security Council.
Last week UN members elected Qatar President of the General Assembly and Iran one of the body's vice presidents.
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The European Parliament has said the UN's International Telecommunications Union (ITU) was "not the appropriate body" to have authority.
Under UN rules, each region of the world is allotted a number of places on the body.
UN's long-time headquarters at the Canal Hotel did its best to look like a neutral body in a country at peace.
At the United Nations last week, he went a step further, putting the "world body" on notice that more of the same from Saddam had better be unacceptable to the UN as well, or it will render itself as useless as the League of Nations became in the late 1930s.
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