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Both the ANC and the EPRDF espouse the Leninist principle of democratic centralism, according to which party members are expected to abide by the policies established by the central party leadership.
Importantly, those countries who expect China to yield to WTO protocols will have to behave responsibly when demanding it abide by international decisions beyond its own jurisdiction, not all of which will be to its liking.
Under the EEA, the UK would still have to abide by the rules and regulations set in Brussels, but it would have far less say in their creation than it does as an EU member.
As Asia rises, it faces a dilemma: whether to abide by Western diplomatic norms, or to respect Asian values, such as consensus, harmony, and good neighborliness – values set forth in the ASEAN Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea.
This means Iran’s isolation will be far less complete, with key trading partners such as China and Turkey already announcing that they will abide by “legal” sanctions only.
Of course, if cooperation is to work, Russia must earn back the trust that it has broken, demonstrating its commitment to abide by the treaties and international norms of behavior to which it has agreed.
But, beyond that point, Argentina’s government may face a dilemma: By continuing to make payments, it would be committing to comply with a ruling that is widely viewed as excessive and unfair; but refusing to pay would undermine the appeals process by exposing Argentina’s unwillingness to abide by an adverse ruling.
While the common currency has benefited all countries that have adopted it – not least as an anchor in the current economic crisis – the failure of euro-zone members to abide by their agreement risk could yet turn the euro into a disaster.
Aside from America’s failure to abide by its NPT obligations, another huge problem is that US military needs are not really about deterrence.
He seems to believe that a more integrated eurozone, though certainly desirable, is not feasible with a country that cannot be trusted to abide by the terms to which its government has agreed.
You must ensure that you abide by international rules of propriety, covering newly exposed domestic sources of weaknesses, and protecting yourself from the elements.
But, in order to preserve and strengthen it, all of Pakistan’s political parties will have to learn to conduct free, fair, rules-based elections – and abide by their outcome.
You had to share the same blood to belong to the heroic German Volk, whereas citizenship in the Anglo-Saxon world was open to immigrants who agreed to abide by the law.
Two states – Iraq and Libya – were stopped from developing nuclear weapons, and now Iran, a party to the treaty, has committed to abide by important restrictions on its nuclear program.
Fortunately, even if Bush does not understand such basic principles, America’s courts do, and they are now, albeit belatedly, forcing his administration to abide by them.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel sticks to her guns and says that Greece must abide by the existing conditions.
Microsoft’s authorized representatives declared that they could not oppose the Russian police actions, because the Seattle-based company had to abide by Russian law.
Obama speaks of dealing with Taliban members who agree to break with Al Qaeda and abide by the Afghan Constitution.
But Tillerson does not seem to recognize that those countries, too, have agreed to abide by internationally accepted values, and to respect human rights.
Systemically important banks would have to agree with the EFSF to abide by the ECB’s instructions as long as the guarantees are in force.
The US had made it clear that it would abide by only one outcome at the UN – a principle under which no democratic body can operate, for to insist that a decision must accord with the wishes of one member is dictatorship.
Second, the EU should insist that Ukraine continue to abide by the conditions stipulated in its IMF program.
At first, this seems surprising, since he said before the referendum that he would abide by its outcome.
That is why Trump was able to withdraw from it without a congressional vote; he simply had to abide by the one-year waiting period stipulated in the text.
If you give your word, you should abide by it, because a person is only as good as his or her word.
Economically, the European Union is a bellwether of the post-war liberal order: as a champion of competitive markets, it has repeatedly forced powerful foreign companies to abide by its laws.
But the real insult is the behavior of Democratic leaders, who continue to abide by what James K. Boyce of the University of Massachusetts calls “climate-change denial lite.”
Like all international agreements, our proposed approach depends on the willingness of the parties to abide by the terms.
Likewise, the EU’s digital agenda and plans for a digital-services tax may yet force global tech giants to abide by European rules.
Africa therefore should be at the forefront of those calling on G20 members and other governments to abide by the letter and spirit of their WTO commitments and eschew protectionism.
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