In matters of war and peace, Japan abdicated its sovereignty.

Denmark believed that if it did not interfere with Norway's wish to obtain sovereignty over Spitzbergen, Norway would not interfere with its own wish to exercise sovereignty over Greenland.

Wilhelm II became the leader of a country on the cusp of European mastery.

The United Kingdom has no doubts about its sovereignty over the Falkland Islands.

Countries recognized that without reserves, they risked losing their economic sovereignty.

The campaign was the struggle of Estonia for its sovereignty in the aftermath of World War I.

Uzbekistan was entitled to safeguard its national sovereignty, constitutional order and territorial integrity.

It is quite justified for a sovereign State to think of a corresponding self defensive measure to defend its sovereignty and people, when it is obvious that there is clear pursuit of a policy aimed at repressing its sovereignty and destroying the country by force.

Mauritius was determined to pursue the issue of the restoration of sovereignty through all legal and diplomatic channels.

So the survival of the Russian state depends on its fiscal and economic strength, which also guarantees its sovereignty.

The document makes no distinction between terrorist acts and the legitimate action of peoples to protect their sovereignty.

Reaffirms also the right of the Syrian Arab Republic to recover its full sovereignty over the occupied Golan.

China s struggle for mastery in the Pacific is now raising fears in Japan.

It was the subject of an armed incident between the two countries in 2002.

The hard truth is that the US remains reluctant to trade its sovereignty for multilateral solutions.

That would mean 3,000 micro states, each refusing to accept any sovereignty superior to its own.

Serbia wants as much independence as possible for the Serb Republic, while asserting its own sovereignty over Kosovo.

In article 5, the principle of State immunity from the jurisdiction of the courts of another State was reaffirmed, as was the principle of jurisdictional sovereignty.

Dusan Prorokovic, Serbia s state secretary for Kosovo, has said that his country might use force to maintain its sovereignty.

At this point, peripheral countries will regain their fiscal sovereignty and will be able to ignore Reinhart and Rogoff s warning at their own risk.

So far, most have done so without compromising their autonomy in security matters.

Accordingly, the Egyptian Government would ensure freedom of navigation through the Canal, while stressing that the Egyptian Government had sovereign control over the Canal.

Calls for abstaining from using the universality of human rights as a pretext to interfere in the states' internal affairs and undermine their national sovereignty.

This is an attempt to tie the hands of countries that cherish their sovereignty and independence and want to fight in defence of those inalienable principles.

Again, the reason is simple countries do not want to compromise their sovereignty or tie their hands in any way.

The United Kingdom has no doubts about its sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands and the surrounding maritime areas.

India cannot and will not abandon its territorial sovereignty, or its pursuit of secure land borders or a greater balance in trade.

Such rhetoric resonates powerfully in former Soviet satellites that have only recently regained their sovereignty.

The laws were to be first adopted by the Soviet of the Union and then by the Soviet of Republics.

While the request made no specific mention of Denmark's wish to extend its sovereignty over Greenland, the United States interpreted it as such.

(b) If the requested State Party considers that execution of the request is likely to prejudice its sovereignty, security, ordre public or other essential interests

The European Parliament deals with the important areas where individual countries have pooled their sovereignty, like trade, the creation of a pan European market, and the biggest environmental issues.

The United Kingdom has no doubts about its sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, the British Antarctic Territory and their surrounding or adjacent maritime areas.

First, these are new states whose sovereignty was often contested at their birth in 1991, and that have remained weak.

The rampancy of terrorism all over the world had resulted from an inhumane foreign policy which oppressed other nations, violated State sovereignty and created social inequality.

When reunification came, on October 3, 1990, Germany regained full sovereignty. It has been trying to figure out how to use it ever since.

The measures that it takes to protect its sovereignty and territorial integrity are not tactically motivated posturing but rather legal acts of self defence, recognized as such by the United Nations Charter.

It was an extremely important human rights issue for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to safeguard its national sovereignty and to protect its people from an armed invasion by the United States.

It is a fact that States have gradually albeit voluntarily given up part of their sovereignty for cooperation on issues of global concern.

Similarly, Greece will lose its sovereignty insofar as the EU will now directly control all budget relevant decisions of the Greek government.

Trans Dniestr has its own government and parliament, army, constitution, flag, and a rousing Soviet style national anthem of course, its nationhood would be incomplete without its own currency.

I regarded it as the embodiment of an open society a voluntary association of sovereign states that were willing to give up part of their sovereignty for the common good.

When the European Union was created, it was the embodiment of an open society a voluntary association of equal states that surrendered part of their sovereignty for the common good.

Mr. Boolell (Mauritius), referring to the part of his country's report on the Chagos Archipelago, emphasized the priority given by Mauritius to the bilateral approach in its efforts to restore its sovereignty.

This claim by the Greek Cypriot side is divorced from the existing realities in Cyprus, namely, the existence of two independent States, each exercising sovereignty and jurisdiction within and above its respective territory on the island.