National parliaments would be given a say in EU lawmaking, as the treaty recognizes the roles of parliaments in the adequate workings of the Union.

Moldova received official recognition on December 25.

On June 28, 1940, the Soviet Union, with the acknowledgement of Nazi Germany, issued an ultimatum to Romania requesting the cession of Bessarabia and northern Bukovina, with which Romania complied the following day.

If a woman admitted her crime, the sentence was retracted.

To all intents and purposes, Taiwan is independent already, though without formal recognition.

Bringing in Britain is an admission of that fact.

We must ensure that the world recognizes the value of those aspirations.

C. Greater recognition of sustainable forest management and forest products trade

There is widespread recognition that rating agencies have let down investors.

Initially Russia continued to delay recognition of both of these republics.

That is well deserved recognition of the vital work and important achievements of Mr. ElBaradei and of the Agency.

The European Commission, for its part, has rejected the IMF s mea culpa.

Winning recognition from the state is exactly how the government hopes to promote the new system.

Develop mutual recognition agreements on technical regulations and sanitary and phytosanitary measures.

This betokens recognition in highest echelons of the Knesset of its continuing importance.

Brazil has also endeavoured to put into practice Monterrey's recognition of the value of exploring innovative sources of finance.

Observers marvel that China s leaders admit to such a staggering number of protests.

Chrr writes that Mehrdad Rahimi is under pressure to do a television confession.

Nepal has earned international recognition for its conservation efforts and its innovative methods to curb wildlife attacks.

However, it is not just a question of acknowledging the obligation to act it is also a question of being prepared to actually do so.

The award is a tribute to the significance attached to the work of the IAEA.

Globally, there is growing recognition of the need for a more balanced IP regime.

I admit that I've stopped having faith in Egypt.

They may be convicted solely on the basis of 'confessions' obtained under torture or other ill treatment.

There, he was arrested and tortured into signing a false confession that he is an attempted murderer.

While it did not admit to restraining trade, it promised not to do so in the future.

A news report features the two conflicting sides, with an NPC official admitting that

(i) Acknowledgement by Member States that the products and services provided through the subprogramme assisted their maritime programmes

The Bisengimana case is the sixth guilty plea at the ICTR.

Subject matter Torture to obtain a confession, prison conditions, death from tuberculosis in detention

Vedeneyev initially protested his innocence, but allegedly was tortured by police officers to extract a confession from him.

We have gone to great lengths to ensure that this process of re establishing security is recognized as a democratic value by all schools of thought.

However, it was not recognized internationally by the UN, European Union, OSCE, NATO and the Russian Federation, given the lack of ethnic Georgian participation and the legality of such a referendum without recognition from the Georgian government in Tbilisi.

Since 1972, America and China maintained small liaison offices in each other s capitals, without recognition.

Should Russia recognize Abkhazia s independence, Saakashvili might be tempted to respond militarily to prevent his country from unraveling.

Rather, it is a recognition that this situation is unacceptable and can no longer be tolerated.

It is indeed a major and worthy recognition of the Agency and its Director General's achievements and important contribution to the world and to global peace.

Such acts were perpetrated with a discriminatory motive and for the purpose of extracting a confession or otherwise intimidating and or punishing him.

The notion of public order is a recognition of the fact that some norms are more important or less important than others.

Development also required recognition by developed countries of the need for policy space and for assistance to developing countries.

There is general recognition and consensus that the path of reform requires profound re engineering of all four pillars.

Three months later, on March 2, 1992, the country gained formal recognition as an independent state at the United Nations.

They do not necessarily have any legal recognition rather, they are based on respect for customary authority.

In China, the power granted to the President under the Constitution to grant pardons to persons under sentence of death must be approved by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress but no prisoner has been pardoned since 1975.

There was recognition of its multi faceted nature, evidenced by the continuation of familiar forms of criminality and the rise of new crimes.