Examples of using Self-determination in English and their translations into Chinese
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Aware that the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples is among the purposes and principles embodied in the Charter of the United Nations.
But the international community overcame old divisions to support the agreement that had been negotiated to give South Sudan self-determination.
Today, global governance relates not only to concerns about peace, security and political self-determination.
(a) The principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples is not guaranteed for certain peoples.
On behalf of all of us, I extend to Chairman Arafat our solidarity with and steadfast support for the Palestinian people in its quest for self-determination and statehood.
In August 2006, the General Fono voted to hold a second referendum on Tokelauan self-determination in late 2007.
The Sudan also warns against calculated attempts to confuse terrorism with the legitimate right of peoples to achieve freedom, dignity, independence and self-determination.
He hoped that the emergency Government would succeed in overcoming the divisions within the Palestinian camp and allow the Palestinian people to resume their march towards self-determination.
Agenda item 108: Right of peoples to self-determination(continued)(A/57/178 and 312).
They remained resolute in defending their rights: self-determination, an end to Israel' s occupation and an independent Palestine with East Jerusalem as its capital.
Many delegations had stressed that the right of peoples to self-determination and resistance to foreign occupation was a fundamental tenet of the United Nations.
From that perspective, self-determination could not be invoked against States which had legitimate Governments which fully respected democratic principles and protected the rights of minorities.
Self-determination was a noble idea, but its nobility was debased when its exercise necessitated the denial of that same right to others.
The struggle for self-determination, a right that was enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, should not be confounded with terrorism.
The United Nations must play a more active role in promoting the right of the Chamorro people to self-determination and decolonization.
It required further amendments, both on self-determination and on lands and resources in particular, but provided a sound and realistic basis for moving forward.
Turning to the issue of self-determination, Israel recognized the rights of peoples to self-determination throughout the world, including the Middle East.
Furthermore, it was incorrect to suggest that self-determination was a precondition for the enjoyment of all human rights.
It was important to remember that the self-determination referendum remained the only mutually acceptable political solution and the only arrangement endorsed by the United Nations.
(d)“Self-determination”, which should not be considered as the automatic right to secession;