A ratification vote has not yet been scheduled, she said.
To meet the Council's requirements, the Russian government has promised to abolish the death penalty, although it has yet to win ratification of this pledge from a reluctant Duma.
For many Egyptians, the court's handling of the case was the latest disappointment in a 16-month-old transition that has yielded some major accomplishments, but has not yet delivered the ratification of a constitution, the election of a president or the hand-over of power by interim military rulers.
And although two amendments to the human rights convention were approved in Brighton, they have not yet received the ratifications needed for them to take effect.
Yet the issue — Senate ratification of the Law of the Sea — remains unsettled, just as it has been for a quarter of a century.
Your response was reminiscent of the kindergarten.Joanna GrayMelbourne, AustraliaGreen CanadaSIR – You say that Canadians, as "natural greens", are not yet mobilised to support ratification of the Kyoto agreement ("Contortions on Kyoto", November 2nd).
Yet decades after its ratification, women in Africa continue to face significant barriers that restrict their economic and political participation, as well as cultural norms that compromise their sexual and reproductive health.
Its ratification of the Paris Climate Accord is yet another demonstration of the country's commitment to being a world leader in environmental health just as it remains a leader in global manufacturing.
So far, however, he has yet to choose any, pending ratification of his own appointment by the Duma, Russia's cantankerous, Communist-dominated lower house of parliament.
