These units represent the institutional foundation for today's modern air defense battalions.

Ramos-Horta played a leading role in negotiating the institutional foundations for independence.

The human capital and institutional foundation are simply not there yet.

He worked tirelessly to lay the institutional and activist political foundations, which would help future generation of First Nations artists.

The revamped joint administration constructed the institutional foundations for independence.

Specific issues can provide initial meeting places, and open up communication, but that communication must build institutional foundations.

An institutional foundation will be laid to ensure a substantial and stable development of social and cultural exchanges.

The special-zone approach would let the Kosovars build essential institutional foundations of capitalism one stone at a time.

"They may have different goals, ideologies and personalities, but the institutional foundations of their powers is basically the same."

Nevertheless, the institutional foundation for modern fishery management had been laid.