Example sentences of "member [prep] [art] security [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Does he believe that that is possible in Northern Ireland , when some sections of the security services are colluding with terrorists , when they are using terrorists as agents while they are involved in terrorist activity and when some members of the security services are handing out confidential security documents as though they were pen-pal photographs ? |
2 | THE five permanent members of the Security Council have approved a draft resolution for a ceasefire in the Gulf War that defines a victor 's peace . |
3 | Libya and all members of the Security Council are parties to the 1971 Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation — the so-called Montreal Sabotage Convention . |
4 | The permanent members of the Security Council , who during the cold war were excluded from some operations , are being looked to more and more . |
5 | The three EC members of the Security Council — Britain , France and Belgium — have reached agreement on what we want the Security Council to do . |
6 | We need a programme that involves all five permanent members of the Security Council and those Russian republics to which the Secretary of State rightly referred in his opening remarks . |
7 | As such , and as one of the five permanent members of the Security Council , she has world responsibilities . |
8 | A statement was agreed by all the members of the Security Council . |
9 | My right hon. Friend will be aware , however , that contributions to the main United Nations budget have not in the past always been paid on time or in full , even by members of the Security Council . |
10 | I realise the major problem of recognising new borders , but did the members of the Security Council discuss new machinery or initiatives to deal with those potentially tremendous conflicts ? |
11 | The call for a UN-sponsored International Peace Conference on the Middle East " with the participation of all parties to the conflict , including the Palestine Liberation Organization , and the five permanent members of the Security Council " was renewed . |
12 | In his speech on May 25 Arafat put forward a five-point plan proposing that : ( i ) an emergency UN military force be sent to the occupied territories to protect Palestinian civilians ; ( ii ) a special UN envoy be appointed to deal with the Palestinian issue ; ( iii ) a UN resolution be passed calling for end to Jewish settlement in the territories ; ( iv ) UN members adopt sanctions against Israel ; and ( v ) the five permanent members of the Security Council convene to prepare for an international conference on the Middle East . |
13 | ( China , while not using its veto , nevertheless abstained , thus breaching for the first time the unanimity of the five permanent members of the Security Council in supporting resolutions on the Gulf crisis . |
14 | The UN Trusteeship Council ( comprising the five permanent members of the Security Council ) at a meeting on June 1 approved conclusions and recommendations to the Security Council on the Guam accord by four votes to one , with the Soviet Union voting against . |
15 | The Phnom Penh leadership of the State of Cambodia ( SOC ) restated fundamental objections to the peace plan agreed by the five permanent members of the Security Council ( see p. 37712 ) , and the armed conflict intensified with the onset of the dry season . |
16 | Protracted discussions between the five permanent members of the Security Council continued from March 20 onwards , greatly complicated by the continuing fighting between Iraqi government and rebel forces [ see pp. 38081-82 for southern rebellion ; the Kurdish situation will be covered in a forthcoming News Digest ] . |
17 | Although the resolution authorized a governing body established in Geneva , consisting of all 15 members of the Security Council , to decide how much would be paid into the Fund annually , the United States had reportedly pressed for between 40 per cent and 50 per cent of Iraqi oil revenues to be diverted each year . |
18 | Under Resolution 45/306 of Nov. 1 Austria , Belgium , Ecuador , India and Zimbabwe were elected non-permanent members of the Security Council for a two-year term beginning Jan. 1 , 1991 . |
19 | Reports said that while US preference for a higher ceiling of between 40 per cent and 50 per cent [ see p. 38211 ] had been favoured by Kuwait , none of the other members of the Security Council had so far expressed public support . |
20 | Members of the Security Council : indicated with asterisk above , and also comprising Vladimir Kryuchkov ( chairman of KGB ) ; Yevgeny Primakov ( Gorbachev 's special adviser and envoy ) ; Vadim Bakatin ( former Minister of Internal Affairs ) . |
21 | The five non-permanent members of the Security Council for the two years from Jan. 1 , 1992 , were elected by the General Assembly on Oct. 16 . |
22 | A proposal by French President François Mitterrand to strengthen UN peacekeeping functions by reactivating the UN Military Staff Committee , composed of senior military officers from the five permanent members of the Security Council [ see p. 37640 for its August 1990 meeting over the Gulf crisis ] , failed to win support , reportedly due to Franco-US disagreement over the command of UN peacekeeping forces . |
23 | The resolution , supported by all 15 members of the Security Council , came after two days of debate involving more than 60 speakers including the president of the African National Congress ( ANC ) Nelson Mandela , the South African Foreign Minister Roelof " Pik " Botha and 10 other African foreign ministers . |
24 | Or maybe those trees were Dumbarton Oaks , and he had a momentary vision of the free world 's foreign ministers sitting like Robin Hood 's gang around a flickering campfire , greasy lumps of venison in their fingers , arguing about who should be permanent members of the Security Council . |
25 | By July 1987 , however , enough support had been generated , especially among the vital five permanent members of the Security Council , for the voting of Resolution 598 to be a relative formality . |
26 | Convening the international authoritative Peace conference with speed , with the participation of the permanent members of the Security Council and all parties to the conflict including the PLO on equal footing . |
27 | At the UN ambassadors of the five permanent members of the Security Council , including Britain , were to meet to discuss the crisis . |
28 | Two months ago Amnesty submitted testimony to the UN which noted that the de Klerk government ‘ was failing to take adequate steps to investigate and bring to justice members of the security forces implicated in the torture and killing of government opponents ’ . |
29 | Despite the political reforms , many members of the security forces are carrying on business as usual . |
30 | Both Sebokeng inquiries exposed a pattern of unlawful behaviour by members of the security forces and lend weight to allegations of unprovoked use of lethal force by security forces , like in Daveytown on 24 March when 12 members of the ANC were shot dead by the police . |