"member" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Among the countries that have indicated they want to give the inspections more time are three veto-bearing permanent members of the council: France, Russia and China.
- As a veto-bearing member of the Security Council, Russia could kill the American proposal.
- The present makeup is 5 permanent veto-bearing members and 10 other countries, elected in annual blocks of 5, which serve two- year terms.
- Paradoxically, Security Council reform is discussed mainly in terms of increasing the number of veto-bearing members!
- As the veto-bearing permanent members of the Security Council, those five nations are crucial to the effort to forge an internationally accepted policy on Iraq.
- China, another permanent, veto-bearing member of the Council, insisted on continuing to seek a diplomatic solution.
- The other veto-bearing members - Britain, China, France and the United States - said the resolution was acceptable to them.
- Only the Council can lift them, giving the veto-bearing members of the Council considerable leverage.
- American diplomats, who have been pressing their case on all fronts, have made significant progress with Russia, a permanent, veto-bearing member of the Security Council.
- Both Russia and France are veto-bearing members of the Security Council.
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