Passports

A passport is a travel document, usually issued by a country's government to its citizens, that certifies the identity and nationality of its holder primarily for the purpose of international travel. Standard passports may contain information such as the holder's name, place and date of birth, photograph, signature, and other relevant identifying information. Many countries have either begun issuing or plan to issue biometric passports that contains an embedded microchip, making them machine-readable and difficult to counterfeit. As of January 2019, there were over 150 jurisdictions issuing e-passports. Previously issued non-biometric machine-readable passports usually remain valid until their respective expiration …

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FTC: Financial Transparency Coalition · 21 November 2023 English

Lack of legal and beneficial ownership transparency Despite the scale and horrific nature of the forced labour being committed on board distant water fishing vessels, very little is known about …

to a different vessel, the Sea Queen II, and passports and other important papers were taken to prevent journalist, when hired, they only receive their passports back when they disembark.122 None of the seafarers


ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 16 November 2023 English

The Central Asian Republics (CARs) have, in recent years, implemented multifaceted foreign policies to achieve strategic autonomy and limit China’s influence and Russia's traditional sway. But domestic uprisings in the …

Moscow even threatened to revoke the Russian passports granted to any Central Asian citizen if they


WWF: World Wide Fund for Nature (Germany) · 16 November 2023 English

The political process for the development of the NCES officially started in April 2023 and is expected to result in the adoption of the NCES by the Cabinet in 2024. …

data standardisation with electronic product passports and setting up and operating (product) data platforms also become an integral part of digital product passports. The political consensus on the new ecodesign


CLTC: Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity · 15 November 2023 English

The event focused on the cybersecurity, not the kinetic, aspects of the conflict between Taiwan and China.2 As the title suggests, panelists leveraged lessons from Russia’s February 2022 invasion of …

repatriation through threats or revocation of passports. TR atUCBerkeley The FBI team was reluctant to


NIRA: Nippon Institute for Research Advancement · 15 November 2023 English

The first is the causes of the outbreak of the war. [...] The contributors and the issues addressed in their papers are as follows: Chapter 1, by Professor Kimitaka Matsuzato …

against the spirit of Minsk 2 by issuing Russian passports to Donbas residents, and the Ukrainian side was


ACAPS · 14 November 2023 English

This places the burden of responsibility on the refugees themselves, many of involves a set of measures to protect displaced people in the case of their mass arrival to whom …

Estimated scale of TP status loss affixing stamps in passports of Ukrainian refugees after the launch of Diia


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 14 November 2023 English

Americans don’t travel a lot (43% have passports) but I’m not sure people realise how massive that is compared to Japan, where only 21.7m people now have passports, not even a fifth of the country. Here

Americans don’t travel a lot (43% have passports) but I’m not sure people realise how massive compared to Japan, where only 21.7m people now have passports, not even a fifth of the country. Here is the


Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Child, Youth and Family Services · 10 November 2023 English

When assessing the immediate safety for a child and the risk of future harm, the social worker is engages with the child and the family to gain an understanding of …

regarding applications and requirements related to passports for children and youth in care can be found online ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/canadian- passports/children/apply/adopted-foster.html Exceptions: ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/canadian- passports/children/apply/adopted-foster.html Policy 3.20 process and requirements related to obtaining passports for children and youth in care can be found online ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/canadian- passports/children/apply/adopted-foster.html . 7. If approval


World Bank Group · 9 November 2023 English

will include national identification cards, passports, alternative methods including copies of academic


World Bank Group · 9 November 2023 English

The Government issued social security cards or passports will be used to verify the age of project workers


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