Sentence examples for basic international laws from inspiring English sources

"It was because the independence and sovereignty of a country, Ukraine, had been encroached upon by force, by Russia.... And, Russia continues to occupy Ukrainian territory and meddle in Ukrainian affairs and support military surrogates who have violated basic international laws and international norms".

While China gets most of the heat for not enforcing international law, India's reluctance to enforce basic international laws should not to be ignored by U.S. investors looking at entering the Indian market.

He accused the negotiators, who are from the United States, France and Russia and work under the umbrella of the European security group, of ignoring basic international law in order to "please 100,000 Armenians who live in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan".

This constitutes a violation of fairly basic international law, something that Israel is admittedly no stranger to.

But reform starts with India itself playing by the rules, respecting the sanctity of contracts and enforcing basic international law.

President Barack Obama was quoted in a Voice of Russia report saying, "I have expressed some concern, and I don't think that I am alone in this, about continuing significant defense deals with Russia at a time when they have violated basic international law, and the territorial integrity and sovereignty of their neighbors".

"If we cannot agree even on this, then it will show that the U.N. is incapable of enforcing the most basic of international laws".

A failure by the security council to agree on a resolution would have significant consequences: "It would show that the UN is incapable of enforcing the most basic of international laws.

Obama said that if the UN security council failed to pass a strong resolution enforcing the dismantling of the Syrian regime's chemical weapons arsenal, then the institution would show itself "incapable of enforcing the most basic of international laws".

"If we cannot agree even on this, then it will show that the United Nations is incapable of enforcing the most basic of international laws," Obama said.

And Israel cannot remain deeply connected to the international system and global economy, and especially the West, while continuing to flout basic the international laws governing occupied territories.