When the UN high commissioner for refugees finally implemented a comprehensive policy directive on urban refugees in 2014 (pdf), it marked the end of a long battle.
"Secretary Clinton's cybersecurity practices accordingly must be evaluated in light of these more comprehensive directives".
Ilga-Europe, a non-governmental organisation which surveys attitudes to gay issues, told the BBC it regretted that a comprehensive EU Anti-Discrimination Directive drafted by the European Commission in 2008 had yet to be approved by EU leaders.
The directive established a comprehensive (and extremely complicated) system of information privacy whose impact was soon felt far beyond the EU itself.
"This Directive takes a comprehensive and whole-of-government approach to promote engagement with the Cuban government and people, and make our opening to Cuba irreversible," his statement said.
As a nation, we embraced then-Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's call to action a year ago to stop the poaching scourge, and we applauded President Obama's directive to develop a comprehensive game plan to attack the problem.
The 2003 WEEE Directive provides, through a comprehensive life-cycle approach, for improvements to the environmental standards of all operators who deal with EEE or WEEE.
"Any understanding other than that the mayor asked for a comprehensive vision was a misunderstanding of his directive," the spokeswoman, Aja Worthy-Davisaidaid.
Directive 2006/24 affects, in a comprehensive manner, all persons using electronic communications services, but without the persons whose data are retained being, even indirectly, in a situation which is liable to give rise to criminal prosecutions.
The directive should aim for providing a comprehensive protection of rights management and licencing system encouraging the use of information technology.
Therefore, a sunset clause should be introduced that would result in this Directive automatically expiring upon the estalishment of a comprehensive solution, preferably on an international level.
