Sentences with phrase «international sanctions which»

The movement was popular with working class citizens under 25, who have suffered under international sanctions which have affected Iran's economic growth.

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Diplomats and intelligence experts, however, have refuted the idea that these documents prove anything beyond what they already knew when the deal was signed — that Iran certainly did pursue nuclear arms development, which then led to stringent international sanctions and ultimately the negotiation for a deal.

The bank acknowledged that the Russian economy, which has been affected by international sanctions and lower oil prices, is recovering at a «heterogeneous» pace.

The 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act, which was used to place sanctions on other countries after the Sept. 11 attacks, gives the president broad authority to respond to an «unusual and extraordinary threat,» including by halting incoming Chinese transactions, nullifying business deals and freezing foreign - owned assets.

In this respect, etiquette resembles international law, which seeks to avert war, but has only the sanction of shame with which to enforce its rules upon sovereign states.

It is neither possible nor desirable to question the development of international exchange, but it is necessary, by contrast, to bring about international co-operation to control the international operators and sanction practices which are contrary to national interests, particularly those of developing countries.

To the credit of the authorities, and in part because of the international sympathy aroused by an unusual amount of publicity, significant steps were taken to, ameliorate the plight of the victimized women; nevertheless, the incident clearly dramatizes not only the vulnerability of women to this particular form of violence but also the injustice of a culture, sanctioned by religion, which regards the woman's sexual integrity as primarily the concern of husbands and male relatives whose honor is at stake: bluntly, she is property, not a full person in her own right.

The International Olympic Committee, which has a long history of supporting Chiang Kai - shek at the expense of all the Chinese athletes who do not live on his island, threatened to withdraw its sanction for the Asian Games.

Burma survives international condemnation on the back of its friendship with China, which protects the military junta from any effective sanction from the international community, for instance by vetoing measures in the UN security council.

He alleged that the deposit and transfer were approved by Ghana International Bank's Chief Executive, Joseph Mensah, and an allegation which was flatly denied by the latter who claimed he «didn't even have the authority to sanction such a huge amount».

The International Development Secretary laid out plans for «legally enforceable sanctions» as part of a wider review, which details a shake - up of the «crony» market in which Britain's aid provision operates.

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently «seek from the International Criminal Court an arrest warrant to bring Mrs Diezani Alison - Madueke before the court on allegations of corruption against her, which the government should consider as crimes against humanity and serious enough for it to sanction her prosecution before the court.»

Barrister Dalung made the remark during a visit to the IAAF sanctioned HPC which is hosting Nigerian athletes training for the Rio 2016 Olympics and other international events.

All telescopic observations of NEOs (professional and amateur) to determine their position and orbit are transmitted to the Minor Planet Center (MPC), which is the International Astronomical Union (IAU) sanctioned global clearinghouse for all such observational data.

A final agreement, in which Iran will dismantle parts of its nuclear program and accept international inspections in return for the lifting of international sanctions, isn't due until the end of June.

Sal Fish, CEO and president of Los Angeles - based SCORE International, which annually sanctions the Baja 1000 as part of its five - race SCORE Desert series, stated, «The motorsports world has never seen an event like this.

In no event will the services be available in any country or territory which is the subject of governmental or quasi-governmental economic or political sanctions, which may be involved in an international or internal conflict, or where the existing infrastructure is deemed inadequate to guarantee service.

Global Witness and Liberian civil society have documented systemic legal violations in the timber sector since the lifting of UNSC timber sanctions in 2006, which was a particular focus of international reform efforts since the end of the country's timber and diamond fuelled war in 2003.

But the conclusion of an international agreement to limit Iran's nuclear arms capacity, which would lift the international sanctions that have restricted Iranian energy exports, would give new momentum to the planned construction of an ultra-deepwater natural - gas pipeline across the Arabian Sea, from Iran to India's west coast.

The Pelly Amendment authorizes the president to impose trade sanctions against another country for «diminishing the effectiveness» of conservation agreements: In Iceland's case, the International Whaling Commission, which bans commercial whaling, and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, which prohibits international commercial trade in whInternational Whaling Commission, which bans commercial whaling, and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, which prohibits international commercial trade in whInternational Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, which prohibits international commercial trade in whinternational commercial trade in whale products.

However, the only instances in which this has been employed on a large scale were by Nazi Germany during the latter stages of World War II, when they were surrounded by Allied forces, and by Apartheid South Africa, when they were subject to international economic sanctions.

In addition, Israel continues to oppress even Gaza (which it had left in 2005, as you noted), through the vicious imposition of sanctions (also contrary to International Law).

What caught my eye was that Sir Rupert went out of his way to praise the Lloyd decision of Turner J who imposed a severe sanction which the innocent party had never sought (in MA Lloyd & Sons Ltd v PPC International Ltd [2014] EWHC 41 (QB)-RRB-.

Other matters which often include an extradition elements are MLAs from foreign countries, alleged sanctions breaches and international war crimes.

Weil successfully represented Forbes Media in a $ 9 million international arbitration with Ukraine - based United Media Holding concerning trademark licensing rights to the Forbes trademark in Ukraine, in which the Ukraine - based Claimants — who were placed on the U.S. sanctions list during the course of the dispute — disputed the termination of the license agreement and sought significant damages.

Iran has millions of barrels of oil that they would absolutely love to dump on the world market — even if it depresses the price, it's still hard currency for them and something of a return to normal international trading in light of the nuclear deal which allowed them to have some sanctions removed.