Being the most powerful nation gives America privileges, but it also imposes obligations.

The Statute imposes detailed obligations on States parties to cooperate with the Court.

Resolution 1540 (2004) imposes binding far reaching obligations on all Member States to take legislative and administrative actions in accordance with their national procedures.

Indeed, after nearly two decades of trying, the best climate deal that countries have been able to agree on is one that imposes no real obligations, sets no binding emissions targets, and requires no specific actions by anyone.

As international law imposes important restrictions and prohibitions on the use of force, whether for peacetime activities or armed conflict, strict compliance with these obligations will result in a reduction in the post conflict humanitarian problems caused by ERW.

Equating war with a solitary tyrant thus imposes strategic limitations for policymakers.

Violence against women and children imposes an enormous cost on individuals and society.

Indeed, after nearly two decades of trying, the best climate deal that countries have been able to agree on is one that imposes no real obligations, sets no binding emissions targets, and requires no specific actions by anyone. Surely, there is a lesson here.

Social exclusion in industrial countries imposes costs throughout society that policymakers must address with effective and targeted measures.

Unfortunately, the Clause imposes negligible discipline, allowing all kinds of partial and selective trade liberalization among member countries.

Traffic congestion, in particular, is not only environmentally detrimental it also imposes substantial time and resource costs on drivers.

Article 3 of the same law imposes a number of conditions for the transport of hazardous materials, as follows

The Summit Outcome (resolution 60 1) imposes responsibility on each of us individually and on all of us collectively.

In West Africa, a simple money transfer operator now handles 70 of official payments and also imposes exclusivity on banks.

The cap and trade system thus imposes a carbon tax without having to admit that it is really a tax.

This capability is enabled because the configuration not only imposes a security policy, but in theory completely protects itself from corruption.

Unliquidated obligations

Unliquidated obligations

Shipper's obligations

General obligations

Scientific Obligations

Iran has threatened to cut oil exports if the United Nations Security Council imposes sanctions against it for violating its nuclear pledges.

Previously, actual disbursements within obligations and residual obligations were recognized as expenditures.

Therefore, the current paragraph 3 (b) of article 9 of the draft convention imposes a general reliability requirement without any corollary attribution provision.

The wall imposes a unilateral solution and when completed will lead to the absorption of about 1,000 square kilometres of West Bank territory.

Unjustified unliquidated obligations

Non derogable obligations

Obligations of States

Basic treaty obligations

Basic Treaty Obligations

In addition to banning women from driving, the Kingdom imposes a strict dress code on women, who should be covered from head to toe.

Social marginalization and lack of education make it difficult to adopt general social welfare programmes and it imposes the need for specially adjusted programmes.

At the same time, the growing influence of the media and of organized civil society imposes many constraints on the conduct of military operations.

Israel, the occupying Power, imposes unjust taxes on the Syrian Arabs and charges very high fees for care at medical centres in the Golan.

Rights, obligations and defences

Article 4 General obligations

Registration and accounting obligations

Obligations of staff members

International obligations and commitments

national and international obligations.

The Election Act imposes criminal liability for the disclosure of political opinion polls for the 23 day period running up to and including election day.

Italy will be able to meet its current obligations, and most likely its future obligations as well.

We must re evaluate the distorted political economy of the financial sector, before the excessive power of the few imposes even larger costs on everyone else.

It is thus not surprising that Europe could enact a cap and trade system that imposes a carbon price on a large part of its industry.

In Lebanon, the danger of one community monopolizing power over others is avoided because the Lebanese constitution imposes permanent power sharing arrangements on all major communities.