We believe that the international community should be able to agree on a comprehensive convention on terrorism on the basis of a common definition and a common understanding of what constitutes terrorist acts.

To serve any useful purpose, evaluations should be done on a regular basis and follow common norms and standards.

On the basis of our experience in the Caribbean region, we have a common university for the Anglophone Caribbean.

A group of us have been working on a pilot basis to address individual instances of demands for bribes for common services or entitlement.

Is all that not a little much for a potential ally? Can working with Assad possibly provide a sound basis for what is supposed to be a common effort?

In addition, this conference can serve as a basis for future meetings of States parties in order to move from common declarations to collaborative action.

that seek common ground while reserving differences, respect one another, and learn from each other's experiences on the basis of a new type of international relations.

If prevention of outer space weaponization is reached on the basis of a common political will, other issues, such as verification, could be easier to approach.

Reforms must be conducted on the basis of the principle of consensus and must fully reflect the common interests of a broad number of Member States.

The Inspectors believe that planning should start now on an inter organizational basis if a common payroll system is to succeed in the mid to long term.

Minimal harmonization of tax laws (such as a common basis for assessing corporate taxation) and social policy (such as further liberalization of national labor markets to encourage labor mobility)

This assistance should, however, be determined on the basis of a commitment to a common set of objectives, projects and policies determined by consensual, participatory discussions guided by the views of the recipients.

We have a common past, and we have a common future.

We have a common past and we share a common future.

Firstly, it is necessary to digest Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era and continuously consolidate the common political and ideological basis for unity and struggle.

The discussion at the Conference took as its fundamental premise the oneness of creation, a common humanity, a common destiny and a common global environment.

Acknowledging the growing support across all regions for concluding a legally binding instrument negotiated on a non discriminatory, transparent and multilateral basis, to establish common international standards for the import, export and transfer of conventional arms,

But they did it thanks to a common identity Europe and a common economy.

It was a common threat, which required a common, concerted, coordinated and comprehensive international response.

Common sense, a rare idea in the law, but here it was. Common sense Revolts at the idea. Common sense.

Two criteria that could serve as a basis in endeavouring to clarify the meaning of the notion of the object and purpose were the reason that a State concluded a treaty (legitimate exceptions) and the common approach of the parties.

In paragraph 168, the Board recommended that UNICEF finalize the development of its rapid assessment manual and share it with members of the Inter Agency Standing Committee to form the basis of a common methodology.

We are now attempting a common passport for the Anglophone Caribbean and have a common cricket team.

It may be worth the effort to explore the possibility of establishing common subregional trading platforms under which local exchanges join forces to develop a trading and clearing system that allows investors to trade securities on a regional basis.

Once the common procurement management system has been developed, the exchange of data will be possible on a real time basis via the Internet, giving further efficiencies and better oversight of the Secretariat's global procurement activities.

Workshops at the regional level have provided an effective means to discuss and understand challenges, search for approaches to address common problems, build trust, and develop a basis for cooperative work between countries and civil society.

Is that a common name?

Synesthesia runs in families, so Galton said this is a hereditary basis, a genetic basis.

The preparation of a comprehensive study with a view to a common global formulation to serve as a basis for international covenants concerning older persons, guaranteeing the consecration of religious and moral values that call for the care of and respect for such persons

As communicators, their overriding goal is to develop a common voice reflected in common strategies, but this can happen only through their being brought together in a common forum.

160 160 160 160 160 160 160 160 Minimal harmonization of tax laws (such as a common basis for assessing corporate taxation) and social policy (such as further liberalization of national labor markets to encourage labor mobility)

The political basis for multilateralism in international politics is the readiness of a State to take into account other States' interests and positions in defining its own position and in searching for common solutions for outstanding issues.

They also endorsed the proposal submitted by the Director General to the United Nations Secretary General for the establishment, on a voluntary basis, of a common business plan or common agenda for action for the United Nations system with regard to development issues, which would reorganize the supply of development related public goods through the system, thereby enhancing its efficiency and impact.

It is also an opportunity solemnly to reaffirm the essential values that form the basis of our common action in the United Nations, renewed in the service of its peoples.

By much the same token, Europe s governments should be making a determined new effort to strengthen Europeans sense of a shared history and common values. A stronger European identity is the soundest basis for creating the more multi cultural society that demographers regard as inevitable.

The idea of a common tax base must be preserved in order to simplify the system and narrow the scope for profit shifting. However, a radical change in approach is required the notion of income as a basis for corporate taxation should be scrapped altogether.

(c) Good faith actions, which postulate that issuers and bond holders agree on the usefulness of a common understanding on best practices for engagement in cases of default. The role of creditor committees is to be determined on a case by case basis

The Geneva phase of the Summit went on to adopt a Declaration of Principles and a Plan of Action (see A C.2 59 3, annex), which constitute the basis for a common approach towards the information society by all the States Members of the United Nations.

It's actually a fairly common picture.

Do they have a common cold?

Is a common European identity possible?

(a) The Common Fund for Commodities

Canning, the great British foreign secretary once said, Britain has a common interest, but no common allies.

4. Encourages the organizations of the United Nations common system to use the integrated framework as a basis for their future work in human resources policies and procedures and to bring it to the attention of their governing bodies

The European Union encouraged the evolution of the UNDAF from a common framework for agency programming to a common programming instrument.