Sentences with phrase «report under a treaty»

The examination of a state's report under a treaty can provide an occasion for exerting international pressure on the state (McQuigg, 813).

Not exact matches

The new arrangement means Canadian banks would report «relevant» information on accounts held by U.S. residents or citizens to the Canada Revenue Agency, which would share it with the IRS under existing tax treaty rules — making it consistent with Canadian privacy laws, said senior government officials.

Enroute to wed his fiancée Luna on a road trip with his best friends, Prince Noctis is advised by news reports that his homeland has been invaded and taken over under the false pretense of a peace treaty — and that he, his loved one and his father King Regis, have been slain at the hands of the enemy.

My research, (which amounts to amassing thousands of stories, websites, reports, and international meeing and treaty summaries, along with a close following of all international bodies concerned with global warming, into a huge, huge, disorganized, bookmark list,) indicates, that, for the worst effects of global warming to be SOMEWHAT diminished, we would need to get under 300 ppm.

In very general terms, this is because the agreement does not legally bind the US to any new commitments that it does not already perform under the UNFCCC (an international climate treaty signed and ratified by the US in 1992), such as fulfilling requirements to monitor and report on GHG emissions.

This Climate Action Report was one of a series of reports required periodically pursuant to U.S. responsibilities under the Framework Convention on Climate Change, the foundational climate treaty.

This 32 - page chapter of the core official U.S. Government report under the climate treaty draws substantially on the first National Assessment.

The U.S. State Department publishes annual reports to Congress on the compliance by U.S. treaty partners of their obligations under the Convention.

Respondents reported a need to ascertain the validity of a claim for personal injuries resulting from a camel ride in Egypt; the right to shelter under international treaties; and the validity of a power of attorney executed in Brazil.

In general, subject to the discussion below under the headings «Information Reporting and Backup Withholding» and «Foreign Accounts,» distributions, if any, paid on our common stock to a Non-U.S. Holder (to the extent paid out of our current or accumulated earnings and profits, as determined under U.S. federal income tax principles) will constitute dividends and be subject to U.S. withholding tax at a rate equal to 30 % of the gross amount of the dividend, or a lower rate prescribed by an applicable income tax treaty, unless the dividends are effectively connected with a trade or business carried on by the Non-U.S. Holder within the United States.

The Commonwealth government should ratify the Optional Protocol to CEDAW; and increase the priority with which it handles the periodic reporting obligation under all human rights treaties.

Alongside this has been the refusal to overturn mandatory sentencing laws in the Northern Territory and Western Australia, and the hostile reaction to the expression of views by various United Nations human rights treaty committees under routine reporting mechanisms.

Cooperation through submission of periodic reports to committees established under these treaties and through cooperation with requests and visits by special rapporteurs of the United Nations; and

The periodic reporting obligation is designed to assist each State party fulfil its obligations under the treaty, as well as provide a basis on which the Committee can discharge its responsibilities to monitor state parties» compliance.

The review announcement expressed concern at the burdensome reporting requirements under the treaties; the backlog of overdue reports and delays in consideration of these by the committees; the perception of over-reliance on NGO submissions by the committees; and the suggestion that the committees were running political agendas rather than «expert» objectives.

In the past year Australia's compliance with international human rights obligations has been under scrutiny by United Nations human rights treaty committees through consideration of Australia's periodic reports under four treaties.