Sentence examples for concession granted from inspiring English sources
The trade diplomat's incantation that to open his market is a "concession" granted in exchange for an opening somewhere else is economic nonsense spouted for domestic political purposes.
Although the resolution does not automatically threaten the use of force if Syria reneges — a Western concession granted to Russia — it nonetheless represents the Security Council's most significant action to date on the Syria conflict.
In 2000, mobs forced the cancellation of a concession granted to a group led by Bechtel, an American construction firm, to run the water industry in Cochabamba, Bolivia's third city.
Under the unconditional form, any tariff concession granted to a third party is granted to the contracting party, a principle that was included in the 1948 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and in 1995 in the agreement establishing the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Mr Chávez has been out of the country for weeks, but Elías Jaua, the vice-president, has rejected calls to be sworn in as interim president during his absence.The outgoing government of Alan García in Peru rescinded a silver-mining concession granted to a Canadian company.
Although the island is one of a handful that do not get post delivered six times a week (by special exemption, its mail comes only three times a week, usually when the ferry is running), that is the only concession granted to Royal Mail, the state-owned postal company.
Earlier, in 1892, protest movements – a "dress rehearsal" for the forthcoming Constitutional Revolution – forced Nasir al-Din Shah to annul a concession granting a British company monopolistic rights over Iranian tobacco.
Other countries signed the Pact in return for special concessions granted by Germany.
Concessions granted to one party, like the European Union, would then apply to all member countries.
Union leaders have said that neither paper would be legally entitled to concessions granted The Post.
He lowered rail rates and tariffs on imports and abolished the expensive concessions granted by the Kruger regime.
