supranational
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Vocabulary lists containing supranational
Human Geography - High School
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South Korean judges, however, cite supranational humanitarian laws.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
The ICRC's website says it is funded by voluntary contributions from states party to the Geneva Conventions, Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, supranational organisations such as the European Commission, and public and private donors.
From Reuters ● Sep. 11, 2023
Italy's Council of State said the slaughter ruling "appears disproportionate and inconsistent with supranational and national rules".
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2023
“The space economy experienced significant growth over the past decade — solidifying its role as supranational infrastructure — and there is no putting that genie back in the bottle,” Anderson said by email.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 25, 2023
Special stress, he feels, should be laid on the impending necessity of establishing a supranational and sovereign world state, as the one described by Bahá’u’lláh.
From Compilation on Peace by Universal House of Justice
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