Examples of using Were based on the principle in English and their translations into Spanish
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It therefore preferred to maintain the existing arrangements, which were based on the principle of flexibility.
Lebanon's usual practices relating to legal assistance were based on the principle of reciprocity.
Most of the treaties listed in the annex were based on the principle of universal jurisdiction.
Most of the conventions listed under article 22 were based on the principle of universal jurisdiction.
Those instruments were based on the principle of international cooperation which, in turn, entailed constructive dialogue among the States parties in order to identify means of overcoming potential hurdles to the application of international human rights conventions.
That initiative would undermine the territorial integrity andnational unity of sovereign States, which were based on the principle of self-determination.
It was felt that the terms were useful in Africa,in particular since they were based on the principle of self-identification.
GRC called on the National Religious Party andYisrael Ba'aliya not to join a coalition whose guidelines in talks with Syria were based on the principle of“land for peace”.
All decisions made by the administrative courts were based on the principle of non-discrimination between citizens and non-citizens, and between men and women.
Ms. Cardoso(Cuba) said that the Family Code andthe Cuban Labour Code were based on the principle of equal pay for equal work.
Unlikely the past,when family relations were based on the principle of the husband's authority,the current family has to find its inspiring principle in the equal position of spouses.
Censuses were the only way for the Czech Republic to obtain statistical data on the ethnic composition of the population; they were based on the principle of self-declaration in accordance with the relevant European directives.
Mr. KAITANI(Japan) said that the conventions on statelessness were based on the principle of jus soli, while the Japanese Nationality Law was based on the principle of jus sanguinis- hence Japan's difficulty in ratifying the conventions.
He asked whether the criteria for determining membership of indigenous peoples orethnic groups were based on the principle of self-identification and whether there was any overlap between caste and ethnicity.
Ongoing negotiations on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement were based on the principle of GATS-plus and ASEAN-plus-one-plus commitments, based on a positive-list approach.
Such visits, and the draft protocol itself,were aimed at prevention, and were based on the principle of technical cooperation and confidentiality as a means to improve conditions in such places.
He emphasized that the proposals, amounting to $7.81 million, were based on the principle of zero growth and in fact represented a slight decrease compared with the approved budget for 2002.