Sentence examples for as a third country from inspiring English sources

"We would like the EU to involve us not as a third country, but, in view of our accumulated rights," as a candidate for membership.

If Switzerland lost its associated country status, it would be considered as a third country.

If E.U. member states agree, Kosovo will move up from taking part in research programs as a "third country" to becoming an "associated country".

Pakistan has also pledged not to interfere if the Taliban and the Afghan council want a third country as a venue for future talks.

"No government can transfer citizens of a country to a third country as prisoners," the Afghan Foreign Affairs Ministry said in a statement issued late on Sunday.

Quoting an unnamed source, South Korea's JoongAng Ilbo newspaper had said the diplomat embarked on a defection journey "following a scrupulous plan" and was in the process of "landing in a third country as an asylum seeker".

He said: "They will have to negotiate from the position of a third country, not as a member state.

With neither repatriation nor local integration realistically possible for the majority of refugees, resettlement to a third country emerged as an alternative.

Turkey is in the process of being designated by the EU as a "safe third country" for refugees – a sobriquet that gives Greece the right to send back almost all of those who land on its shores from Turkey.

Several EU countries blocked a proposal for the EU to collectively recognize Turkey as a safe third country because of human rights concerns.

After vigorous protests by the Chinese, the report identified China only as "a neighboring third country".