But, in some cases, the harmonized standard could be more stringent than some countries original standards.

Our country now abides by the most rigorous and exacting standards in the areas of democracy, the rule of law and respect for human rights.

Tougher automotive standards will help the European car industry remain competitive.

For the United Nations to promote prosperity more credibly, tougher ethics rules and greater internal oversight are needed to ensure the highest professional standards.

New vehicle emission standards meet the most stringent equivalent European standards, and are higher than in the United States.

Second, where they do consider harmonization, they could favor the less stringent of the original standards, unless there is credible evidence that it would not support the relevant regulatory objective.

With respect to the problem of stock management and fishing, we would like to emphasize the need to introduce stricter measures to limit the level of exploitation of most stocks.

Inconsistency in application, as well as looseness in the criteria regarding the use of force, human rights, and the responsibility to protect has created fear among many States.

In most cases both sets of norms are applicable in parallel, but in some cases they can be applicable in a complementary way.

Although not a major river by most standards, it flows through an area of great archaeological significance in the early history of China.

A more substantial constraint would be to establish a tougher disciplinary regime on fiscally profligate countries as part of a reinforced institutional framework.

The Secretariat undertook to introduce closer monitoring action.

Over the last ten years, thousands of young Ukrainians had been victims of the traffic in persons.

Even though the formation of the new central level institutions consumed much of the reporting period, the new Government has undertaken serious effort to accelerate the implementation of the standards.

Tougher sanctions can continue to delegitimize the regime, and Turkey might be persuaded to take stronger steps against its neighbor.

What was unusual here was not the cop s heavy handedness.

Laws have become stricter and the actions of the police more forceful.

Present standards and standard setting activities.

Net nannies as China s Internet censors are often dubbed blocked sensitive articles less frequently.

Japan s nuclear regulator did not enforce stricter security rules.

But today s French legislation is less rigorous than it seems.

As new technologies are proven, the targets would become more stringent.

It notes, however, the relaxation of registration rules in 2004.

If not, more draconian solutions will be necessary.

The G 20 has called for more forceful action against corruption.

We have made them mandatory, and we are determined to fulfil them as vigorously as we would an international treaty.

Developing standards

Standard setting

programme of work, and the provision of guidance to it

Uniform standard

But in setting standards, we have neglected for too long their implementation.

Standard setting

Framework of Standards

The programmatic criteria for allocation

Uniform standard

Use of standards and indicators

Minimal standards

Regulatory agencies need enforcement authority so that stricter rules can be implemented

They shall also rigorously oppose and combat such acts (emphasis added).

Stricter control over sensitive nuclear technologies and materials is also needed.

Preliminary text of the draft Bangkok Declaration on Crime and Justice, Synergies and Responses Strategic Alliances in Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice

As all of these standards apply mainly in Europe, they are of limited relevance for those indigenous peoples residing elsewhere, and for his reason, we shall not comment further in this paper.

7. Making standards work fifty years of standard setting in crime prevention and criminal justice.

(d) Making standards work fifty years of standard setting in crime prevention and criminal justice

Unambiguous, impartial criteria for selecting a winner were not at hand and never will be.