Sentence examples for guarantee democracy from inspiring English sources

It was meant to summon into being the single European electorate needed to guarantee democracy in this imagined new order.

This is meant to transform the block into a European Union-style single market by 2015 and guarantee democracy and human rights for the region's 570m people.

A strong market economy is important to long-term success, but the economy alone does not guarantee democracy and human rights.

As in much of post-communist Europe, while the democratic revolution had succeeded, the evolution of a democratic society was still in doubt".We all believed that democratic institutions would guarantee democracy.

The press today guarantees — a varied press guarantees — democracy, and we want democracy rather than autocracy.

"The press guarantees democracy, and we want democracy rather than autocracy," he said.

The so-called Copenhagen criteria require candidates to have "stable institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights and respect for and protection of minorities".

Among other things, these decreed that "membership requires that the candidate country has achieved stability of institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights".

These are the basic conditions for joining the EU, which lay down that "membership requires that the candidate country has achieved stability of institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights and respect for and protection of minorities".Special report Looking to Europe Which Turkey?

And the European Union must ensure that all member states, old and new, respect the same criteria that countries currently aspiring to join the European Union are required to meet, especially maintaining the "stability of institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights, respect for and protection of minorities".

At Copenhagen in June 1992, the European Council, the heads of state or government of the EU, elaborated the criteria that had to be satisfied for membership in the EU; one of them was the existence of stable institutions guaranteeing democracy, the rule of law, human rights and respect for and protection of minorities.