• Of course, getting an international agreement on minimum anti-laundering standards will not be an easy task.

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  • Until China signs an international agreement to reduce carbon emissions, any pressure to increase is entirely self-imposed.

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  • As boss of Alcoa, Mr O'Neill negotiated an international agreement limiting aluminium production.

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  • He also called for an international agreement to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases.

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  • Critics sound a warning, however, that long delays are likely in reaching an international agreement on a cryptographic security standard.

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  • He said only that "Turkey would play its part" if there was an international agreement to provide havens across the border.

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  • Consider the Kyoto Protocol, an international agreement between 181 countries designed to reduce the emissions of gases that cause global warming.

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  • And let us complete an international agreement that has the potential to slow, stop, and eventually reverse the growth of greenhouse gases.

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  • And an international agreement is only the first step to emissions cuts.

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  • Unfortunately, the dissemination of nuclear weapons-relevant technology has been the result of an international agreement meant to prevent it: The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.

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  • We could have talked about climate change and the issues that I am still raising about how we can get an international agreement on climate change.

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  • In 2002 Germany joined other European nations in ratifying the Kyoto Protocol, an international agreement requiring the EU to reduce carbon dioxide emissions 8% by 2012.

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  • In 2011 The Arctic Council members signed the Nuuk Declaration that committed them to develop an international agreement on how to respond to oil pollution in the northern seas.

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  • The Owston's civets were originally moved to UK zoos as part of an international agreement with Cuc Phuong National Park that sees them held in trust for the people of Vietnam.

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  • It is not surprising that Bali is unlikely to achieve anything tangible, for it is aimed at the hardest part of climate-change mitigation getting an international agreement which all the big emitters ratify.

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  • It emphasizes the truly radical and surreal nature of the idea promoted by Nobel Peace Prize-winner Jody Williams, namely the proposition that future landmine production and deployment will be prevented because such activities have been "stigmatized" by an international agreement.

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  • " In what could pass for a parody of diplomatic obeisance to an international agreement, no fewer than three of the sixteen principles explicitly call for "increasing, " "enhancing" or otherwise "strengthening" what Talbott and Company euphemistically call the "viability of the ABM Treaty.

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  • Statements from Reaganesque leaders serving today in the Senate and House underscored deep concerns on both sides of Capitol Hill about the decidedly unReagan-like idea of acting on so important, to say nothing of so problematic, an international agreement in a truncated, lame-duck session.

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  • Between 2001 and 2011 there was a 206% increase in the number of children taken to a country which had not ratified the Hague Convention on child abduction, an international agreement between certain countries which aims to ensure the return of a child who has been abducted by a parent.

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  • Unlike Antarctica, which is protected by an international agreement, numerous countries lay claim to parts of the Arctic, which makes it hard to pin down exactly how many tourists visit the region each summer, when the sun does not set below the horizon and the ice melts enough to allow expedition ships passage to the remote wilderness.

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  • Delegates to the United Nations Climate Change conference in Bali, Indonesia are shouting for new action for an international environmental agreement.

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  • The intent is to develop reportable and verifiable measures in the plan that could facilitate China's participation in an international climate agreement.

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  • Britain was furious that Iceland started to cut British trawler nets within the 200 mile zone before an actual international agreement was reached.

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  • Greece is heading toward new elections next month, with polls suggesting a narrow victory for a radical leftist party that wants to tear up an international loan agreement which forced the government to make deep budget cuts.

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  • Implementing the disengagement by agreement with the PA would ensure a smooth transfer of responsibility for the vacated territory, make it easier to prevent attacks during the complex evacuation and provide an opening for continuing diplomatic negotiations aimed at an agreement that would enjoy broad international support in accordance with the roadmap.

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  • By contrast the conference host - Mr Schwarzenegger - sees lack of international agreement as an opportunity.

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  • Retaining ownership of his brand, O'Neal signed an agreement with ACI International, a Los Angeles distributor and marketer of Chinese-made-footwear labels like LA Gear.

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  • Kerry said that there needs to be a sense of security and an agreement with the International Monetary Fund to help jump-start the economy.

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  • During their monthly meetings, Curiel would ask Franco to sign documents in English that Franco could not understand, including an International Swaps and Derivatives Association agreement that facilitated the foreign exchange and option transactions, the complaint alleges.

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  • The office of President Giorgio Napolitano said Italy wanted an agreement based on "international law".

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