Sentences with phrase «overseas territories»

The British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar is a part of the European Parliament constituency combined region of South West England and Gibraltar.

It accuses the health ministry of «failing in its duty», and says it is «inexcusable» that some centres continued to collect blood in prisons in mainland France until 1986 — and even later in overseas territories.

Enjoy the coastal ports of the peninsula or travel inland to visit Granada, with her brilliant architectural jewels including the Alhambra Palace, Jerez de la Frontera famed for its architecture, sherry and fine horses, the mountain top city of Ronda, Andalucía's third city; birthplace of bull fighting and explore the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar.

The Cayman Islands are a British overseas territory located in the western Caribbean Sea.

It supports a valuable fishery within the waters of the UK overseas territory of South Georgia.

1) «A capitalist economy, by its very structure, is unable to absorb its own production and so is bound to expand...» 2) «The scramble by the European nations for overseas territories and colonial exploitation is an inevitable consequence of [capitalist] competition.»

Legislation before the House of Commons requires British Overseas Territories such as the Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands to set up public «beneficial ownership» registers.

The people of the Falkland Islands are a British Overseas Territory by choice.

You can participate in the STeX ICO if you are neither a Hong Kong or U.S. citizen or permanent resident of the United States, nor have a primary residence or domicile in the United States, including Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and any other overseas territories of the United States.

Rebellion (15)(3/5) is about a native uprising in the French overseas territory of New Caledonia in the south - west Pacific in 1988, on the eve of the election battle between Francois Mitterrand and Jacques Chirac.

The Government of Bermuda notes the passage of the amendment in the House of Commons, UK, to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill requiring that named overseas territories including Bermuda (with also Anguilla, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands; and Virgin...

To dismiss the Falkland Islands» place in the family of UK Overseas Territories on financial grounds alone does not make sense.

Theresa May has defended the Government's handling of the response to Hurricane Irma, saying her team has acted «swiftly» to help British overseas territories hit by the storm.

In 1985 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands became a distinct U.K. Overseas Territory with a Commissioner as head of the Government.

The Government of Bermuda notes the passage of the amendment in the House of Commons, UK, to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill requiring that named overseas territories including Bermuda (with also Anguilla, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands; and Virgin Islands) create public registers of all businesses registered there.

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson added: «I think anybody with an ounce of compassion would like to see spending by our government helping these people get back on their feet and getting these British overseas territories helped in the long term.»

The storm toppled homes and looting erupted in some Caribbean islands, mostly overseas territories belonging to European countries that have sent troops to deliver aid and provide security.

The BOA is responsible for the participation in the Olympic Games of athletes from GB and NI, the Isle of Man, the Channel Islands and UK Overseas Territories which do not have their own National Olympic Committee.

He wrote: «The Falklands will remain a British Overseas Territory until the Islanders decide otherwise.»

Once again Falkland Islanders are preparing to find themselves in the world's spotlight, but this time we hope that at least our wishes are clearly understood; we are Falkland Islanders first and foremost, but also wish to remain an integral part of the British Overseas Territories community.

While most overseas territories have either their own currencies, shared currencies under the East Caribbean dollar currency union, or indeed use the euro or US dollar, it is only the Falkland Islands and Gibraltar who share sterling as their currency.

3h ago 15:58 Cameron is asked about the need to push overseas territories and crown dependencies to do more to be open and transparent over the registers of beneficial ownership.

The former cabinet minister argued there was a long history of the government «dragging its heels» when it came to the tax practices of its own overseas territories, claiming he witnessed the lack of action when he was in the coalition government.

UK's decision to force overseas territories to abolish corporate secrecy is big step in effort to end money laundering

Legal fisheries are concentrated in the wider Caribbean region, including several of the UKs Overseas Territories, and the Indo - Pacific region, with Papua New Guinea, Nicaragua and Australia together accounting for almost three quarters of the total.

The Falkland Islands are a United Kingdom Overseas Territory by choice.

The film, which was shot all the way back in 2013, has already been released in several overseas territories, mostly to middling notices.

CAA brokered the domestic deal, while Rocket Science sold overseas territories.

On the surface, Barkskins is a historical novel spanning 320 years from 1693 to 2013; a family saga of the descendants of two Frenchmen, Charles Duquet and René Sel, who are indentured to landowner Monsieur Trépagny in New France, a tract of territory colonized by France from 1534 to 1763 that is now part of Canada, the US, and two islands that are still overseas territories of France off of the Canadian coast.

Being a British Overseas Territory ensures political stability, while a highly developed infrastructure and top - rate telecommunications keep life running smoothly.

Nestled in the calm, turquoise waters of the western Caribbean, lies the peaceful British Overseas Territory known as the Cayman Islands.

How, for example, British artists and travellers brought exotic subjects and faraway events within the conventions of European art; but, conversely, the way the indigenous art traditions of overseas territories adapted to the British presence.

The amount of money held by Russians in the UK is dwarfed by the amount held in the British Overseas Territories according to new analysis released today by Global Witness.

He also has extensive knowledge of British Overseas Territories law.

This is especially important on a Caribbean vacation, during which a tourist could feasibly travel to two, three, or even four or more sovereign island nations or overseas territories controlled by various Western governments.

A move toward ICO regulation is underway in Bermuda, the premier of the British Overseas Territory said last Friday.

The U.K. overseas territory announced...

The British overseas territory sees this new regulatory system as a way to attract new fintech firms — new Blockchain companies could boost the financial services industry after Brexit.

The new project may help to transform this British overseas territory into a prominent player in the fintech world.

In May 2009, an official with the British Foreign Office — Colin Roberts, who is responsible for overseas territories — briefed U.S. diplomatic staff about government plans to create a marine reserve in the archipelago, which is within the British Indian Ocean Territory.

The plant, comissioned by local beverage company Froico SA, is expected to save around 2m tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions over its projected 25 - year lifetime and reduce the French overseas territory's dependence on oil, gas and coal, which generate the majority of its power today.

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In this post, international commercial litigator Steven Loble discusses recent case, Singularis Holdings Ltd. v PricewaterhouseCoopers, in which the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which is the ultimate court of appeal for UK overseas territories and Crown dependencies, and for some Commonwealth countries, set out the limits of a court's power to assist in obtaining evidence...

Priti Patel will challenge the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development in Paris, which decides what officially constitutes foreign aid, after it said the British Overseas Territories hit by the natural disaster do not qualify for aid.

The research found that sand fleas from the remote British Overseas Territory of Ascension Island change their colour to match the beaches they wash up on, which vary widely in colour and brightness from black to light yellow.

The Turks & Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory located at the southern end of the Bahamas chain, that consists of forty islands and cays (pronounced keys) covering nearly 200 square miles.

Shaxson combines robust reporting with a moralist's outrage, tunnelling deep into the workings of the City of London — by which he means not just the U.K.'s capital city, but tax havens among Britain's Crown Dependencies and overseas territories, and financial centres within the City's sphere of influence as far away as Dublin and Singapore.