Sentence examples for supranational character from inspiring English sources

The political and cultural roles of the church in particular, the supranational character of the papacy, the immunity of clerics from the state's legal and fiscal apparatus, the church's intolerance and intransigence in theological and institutional matters, as well as its wealth and property constituted the central problems in the reform schemes of Italy's nascent intellectual movement.

The Authority's principal innovation was its supranational character.

"Never should this Organization be imposed upon the sovereignty of the countries, because it is an organization of a multilateral and not of a supranational character".

The laboratory successfully participates in external quality assurance under the WHO supranational reference (SNRL) network.

*SRLs, Supranational Reference Laboratories.

Performance was also assessed by the supranational reference laboratory in Antwerp, Belgium.

*Tested for ≥3 second-line drug classes; SRLs, Supranational Reference Laboratories.

For Aristotle this space is the polis, the city, from which comes the concept itself of citizenship; in modern times, democratic polity has corresponded to the national state and its internal territorial divisions, though new forms of citizenship are developing that belong to territorial characters of a supranational nature (above all, the European Union).

Sojka's research explores the role of supranational identification in the processes of European integration.

The role of supranational institutions and agencies will only be strengthened by national and local policies.

More of a relationship with provincial politics will improve the quality of our supranational democracy.