Examples of using Were understood in English and their translations into Arabic
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Lengthy negotiations had ensued in order toensure that the terms of reference endorsed by the Executive Board were understood and followed.
Given that general principles were understood to be secondary sources of international law, their relevance to the identification of customary law was not immediately obvious.
In particular, activities of armed forces of a State during armed conflict,as those terms were understood under international humanitarian law, were governed by that law.
The Secretariat did want the experiment to succeed and would be happy to work withdelegations to ensure that all interpretations of the instructions in the resolution were understood by all concerned.
Article Y was particularly important to ensure thatmatters not fully covered by the Statute were understood as remaining within the scope of existing or developing rules of international law.
In regard to future work on the latter item, the Chairman therefore proposed to focus on the operation of thespecial regimes in each of the three senses that special regimes were understood.
This phrase can be interpreted either to mean that ballistic missiles were understood as a component in weapon systems armed with weapons of mass destruction, or that ballistic missiles were of equal and separate importance.
But I would like to recall that, when I assumed my functions,a number of politicians and other were making speeches that were understood to be an attack on the Convention.
(f) Other States took the position that the peoples entitled to self-determination were understood to be the entire peoples of a State or those who could constitute themselves as a sovereign independent State, and not subnational groups within an existing State;
Draft article 18, paragraph 2, established a demarcation between what was covered by the draft convention andactivities of armed forces during armed conflict, as those terms were understood under international humanitarian law.
Lots of things which were understood in private and may have been, not even talked about explicitly, suddenly they're out there, in the cold light of day and it's going to make some goverments and some individuals very uncomfortable.
The objectives were to mobilize international political support for the peace process; help to harmonize the views of the key external political actors;and ensure that the essential resource requirements of the peace process were understood and provided for.
Core areas were understood as those that were essential in binding the organizations together to avoid serious discrepancies in terms and conditions of employment, thereby facilitating inter-agency mobility of staff while reducing competition in the employment of staff.
While transborder pollution has been on the international agenda for decades,once the cumulative effects of industrialization were understood to affect global climate change, the world entered-- literally, became enveloped by-- a wholly new context in which conventional institutional remedies fare poorly.
The Regional Director stated that in the new Peru country programme, children with mild handicaps would be mainstreamed by working with communities andthe education sector to ensure that their special needs were understood and that they were integrated into the regular education system.
It was observed that in some jurisdictions FIO(S) clauses were understood as merely allocating the liability for the cost incurred with loading and unloading cargo, whereas in other jurisdictions they were regarded as a contractual limitation to the period of the responsibility of the carrier.
The Coordinator had also recalled that the terms used in the draft convention relating to the law of armed conflict, such as" armed forces" and" armed conflict",should be interpreted as those terms were understood in international humanitarian law; the point was critical to understanding situations in which international humanitarian law applied.
Mr. Serpa Soares(Portugal), speaking on the topic" Effects of armed conflicts on treaties", said that difficulties had emerged in establishing, in the event of an outbreak of hostilities, what the intention of the parties to a treaty had been at the time of its conclusion,albeit that treaties were understood to be concluded in good faith and with the intention of compliance.
The suggestion was made to delete the words" asan inducement" in paragraph(1)(a), to encompass bribes and gratuities as those terms were understood in some jurisdictions, and to ensure consistency with article 8 of the United Nations Convention against Corruption(which covered broadly all corrupt acts).
The changes made to articles 1 and 2 of the Optional Protocol after the submission of the Working Group ' s report,meanwhile, were understood by her delegation to relate to the rights set out in Part III of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, since no rights were set out in Part II of the Covenant.
The meeting reaffirmed the importance of the 20/20 initiative as a useful mechanism for mobilizing the resources needed to accelerate action towards providinguniversal access to basic social services, which were understood under the initiative to comprise basic education and primary health care, including reproductive health and population programmes; nutrition programmes; and safe drinking water and sanitation.
That's understood why we need a primer, go ahead.
It was understood that the ceremony would shortly follow the coronation.
You're the first person in years who's understood me.
Norms are understood as either descriptive or injunctive.
It's a pretty archaic system once the parameters are understood.
Education policies are understood as clear and coherent statements of commitments.
This method is understood as the search for existing sales networks.