Examples of using Cannot be a substitute in English and their translations into Chinese
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With regard to the second substantive agenda item, on confidence-building measures in the field of conventional weapons, such measures cannot be a substitute for disarmament measures.
While private capital flows have increased tremendously, these cannot be a substitute for official development assistance(ODA).
The Security Council has declared that such elections in Kashmir cannot be a substitute for the plebiscite.
Of course, we realize that this cannot be a substitute for a legally binding agreement.
Equally, India is conscious of the fact that peacekeeping cannot be a substitute for the tasks of nation- and peacebuilding.
As we see all too plainly in Darfur, aid cannot be a substitute for political solutions or remain an excuse for political inaction.
Technology can only be a help for us but cannot be a substitute to human decisions.
Those developments, however timely and useful, cannot be a substitute for comprehensive reform of the Security Council.
Even when fully deployed, however, UNAMID cannot be a substitute for a political process.
Continued emergency economic and social assistance is needed, but this cannot be a substitute for a resumption of political dialogue and progress towards an agreed solution"(A/57/130, para. 43).
As the UNCTAD Accra Accord noted," Aid for Trade cannot be a substitute for the development benefits resulting from a successful and balanced outcome of the Doha Round but will be a valuable complement to them.".
The establishment of makeshift camps on Syrian territory, even if provided with humanitarian assistance across international borders, cannot be a substitute for the right of internally displaced persons to seek asylum.
We welcome the constructive discussions this year, which we hope can be built upon in pursuit of substantive results, but this cannot be a substitute for such results.
The Advisory Committee points out that, when it comes to unpredictable events, planning and policy development, while necessary, cannot be a substitute for judgement and prioritization.
Moreover, the report prepared by KPMG cannot be a substitute for implementing appropriate internal controls designed to ensure that revenues from the receipt of oil are in accordance with Security Council resolution 1483(2003).
The Working Group believes that while the Montreux Document and the Code of Conduct are important achievements, they cannot be a substitute for an international system to regulate the activities of private military and security companies.
In this context, measures such as de-alerting or de-targeting nuclear weapons, while relevant, cannot be a substitute for multilateral agreements conducive to the complete elimination of all nuclear weapons.
The External Audit appreciates the trainings imparted through multiple means but reiterates that the same cannot be a substitute for comprehensive guidelines, which is the basis of all subsequent procedures.
At the same time, they stressed that reductions in the deployment and operational status of nuclear weapons cannot be a substitute for irreversible cuts in, and the total elimination of, these weapons.
However, this moratorium could not be a substitute for a legally-binding Treaty.