Sentences with phrase «host government»

Under state law, qualified applicants were required to get approval from host governments before submitting applications.

We also provide counsel with respect to the arrangement of required concessions, host government agreements and treaty regimes necessary to support the project.

It is likely to generate a wide range of commercial and investment disputes in the infrastructure, transportation, logistics, maritime, energy and financing sectors, between Chinese investors and their local partners or host governments in the OBOR region.

The model is morphing as foreigners try to placate host governments.

It would therefore be difficult for Washington to demand that Canada let U.S. firms host government data about Canadians with no restrictions, suggested Toronto lawyer David Young, who specializes in regulatory law with an emphasis on privacy.

Indeed, it has passed virtually unnoticed outside the region — in part because of operational security and force protection considerations in Afghanistan and in part because of agreements between Washington and host governments not to discuss the bases in public.

The United Nations General Assembly, in its Resolution 319 A (IV) called upon hosting governments to cooperate with the UNHCR and to have refugees situation improved and their dignity restored, if admitted to their territories (43).

This July, Global Footprint Network was fortunate to host government representatives from Nariño, Colombia, for a two - week work session at our offices in Oakland in support of their effort to transform their province into a green economy.

For the shareholders — he recommends any enterprise consider applying host government powers to one's own bottom line:

David Cameron will be hosting government delegates, businesses and civilians at the Lancaster House Summit, including US Secretary of State John Kerry, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.

* Denotes countries with which the US does not currently exchange an ambassador due to political tensions with the host governments.

Six additional countries — Syria, Venezuela, Sudan, Eritrea, Belarus, and Bolivia — are without an American ambassador, but that's because the US does not exchange ambassadors with those countries due to political tensions with the host governments.

Another high - profile project using laser ignition, HiPER (High Power Energy Research facility), has so far escaped funding grief, but with its host government in the United Kingdom slashing spending across the board, this perennial next - year technology makes an easy target.

Meanwhile — and not coincidentally — host governments are becoming more assertive.

Fundamentalists have been a genuine annoyance to many of their host governments because they can mobilize their followers against particular leaders and policies.

Under its terms, a foreign corporation will be empowered to establish itself in any sector of a host government's economy and be entitled to receive «national treatment» from its hosts.

It dictates to a host government instead of assimilating, and that should never and can not be tolerated if the free world is to survive.

Agencies working to cooperate with weak local governments are constantly in danger of co-opting the responsibilities of the host government and, therein, either enabling despotic regimes or perpetuating incompetence in weak states.

Secondly, at the operational level there are a series of challenges related to the nature of the relationship between the organization and the host governments, many of whom are ethically suspect at best.

For example, they struggle to balance paternalism and autonomy in their relationship with the host government.

So the questions would be if there is a government in exile which is accepted by the host government and which can credibly claim to represent the occupied population.

«The displaced Nigerians have also received humanitarian supports from the host governments, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), the host communities and Nigerian citizens living in the three host countries» the report said.

Therefore, you will need to mobilise, sensitise and motivate all your staff so that together you engage with your host governments, the private sector and other segments of the society to explain that Nigeria is much more than the negative image portrayed to them,» Buhari concluded.

Nevertheless, some host governments may mistake this monitoring for espionage.

Seek support from the host government and local community.

Host government: The government (including any government - controlled firm engaged in the production, refining, or marketing of crude oil or petroleum products) of the foreign country in which the crude oil is produced.

The climate summit's host government, Morocco, has put together a book that compiles successful attempts to adapt water availability to climate change impacts.

While pressuring investors to withdraw their support for large hydropower projects has traditionally been the most effective way to stop a dam, occasionally putting pressure on the host government is enough to stop a project in its tracks — as was the case with 2014 Goldman Prize winner Ruth Buendia.

The Host Government Agreements were signed with Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey in October 2000, and since that time, several rounds of increasingly detailed engineering studies have been accomplished.

A UNEP report, released last month and formally presented to the host government South Africa, said the world is losing ground in controlling heat - trapping greenhouse gases.

The host governments, meanwhile, will reap millions in new tax revenues.

Firstly, ISDS was invented to give foreign investors an alternative to domestic courts because of their alleged bias towards the host government and is therefore not part of the domestic judicial system.

The investor and the host government can agree to designate an arbitral institution to administer their dispute in an UNCITRAL arbitration.

If I use the analogy of the oil and gas industry where the two main players are the Host Government (HG) and the International Oil Companies (IOC): HG requires the capital and technology of IOCs in order to explore, develop and produce oil, and upon the oil being sold, both countries» economy benefits.

Over the past few months, Russian authorities were warming up to cryptocurrency, hosting government - sponsored blockchain conferences while considering new regulations for bitcoin and other currencies of its ilk.

adopt the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as a minimum standard and respect the rights that it enshrines, regardless of a host government's acknowledgement of the human rights of indigenous peoples or failure to protect these through national law.