But these nearby nations, beset by large populations and low employment, have refused.

However, both nations refused to provide any military assistance.

All Western nations refused to join the committee as members.

What administration officials will do if the nations refuse is unclear.

European nations also refused to recognize Haiti when the new nation declared independence in 1804.

These critics argue that such a treaty should be fully put into effect even if some nations refuse to go along.

If that nation refused him entrance, the Government could then turn to his country of birth, citizenship or where he had a residence.

However, poorer nations have refused to follow suit until industrial countries actually show results.

But increasingly, other nations are refusing to join these enterprises.

And almost every nation in the world stoutly refused to release any data about its own territory.