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

The delegation was briefed by the authorities on Somaliland's determination to protect 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.

The United Arab Emirates has unswervingly reaffirmed its legitimate sovereignty over those islands.

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.

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.

We reiterate our full support for the right of the people of Kuwait and its Government to defend their sovereignty and independence.

The Commonwealth is indeed composed of independent States, whose sovereignty and territorial integrity we continue to support.

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

The problem with treaties is they allow tribes to exist as sovereign nations, and we can't have that.

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.

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.

Small States invariably look to the provisions of the United Nations Charter to secure respect for and preservation of their sovereignty.

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.

There were several acts by which States determined the scope of their territorial sovereignty or territorial jurisdiction.

The idea that developing countries are struggling to retain economic sovereignty was therefore considered specious.

Although Latvia lost its sovereignty and independence de facto, its status as a State continued de jure.

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.

We support the sustained efforts undertaken by the Lebanese Government to extend its national sovereignty over all the Lebanese national soil.

Having achieved their national sovereignty and the independence of their State, small nations, in their own interest, became supporters of quot civilizational quot integration and democratization.

quot ... all peoples have an inalienable right to complete freedom, the exercise of their sovereignty and the integrity of their national territory quot .

For a nation to invoke its sovereignty while depriving its citizens of theirs is the worst kind of tyranny. quot

This reality is decisive, and rumours that Ukraine will eventually lose its sovereignty are absolutely unfounded.

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.

Consequently, it totally rejected the use of the struggle against terrorism as a pretext to justify interference in other States' domestic affairs and the undermining of their national sovereignty.

The foreign policy of Nepal is guided by the objective of ensuring its sovereignty, political independence and national security while promoting international peace and cooperation.

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.

79. Qatar claimed that its sovereignty over the Hawar islands was well founded on the basis of customary international law and applicable local practices and customs.

We are hopeful that the process of reform will take into consideration the concerns of all States to protect their security and maintain their sovereignty and territorial integrity.

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.