Sentence examples for underlying agreements from inspiring English sources

Universal suffrage in elections for Hong Kong's chief executive by 2017 was a key principle underlying agreements to transfer Hong Kong from British to Chinese sovereignty in 1997.

In this regard, the promotion of collaborations between biobanks and patient associations, in addition to helping gather more RD samples and associated data and make them available to researchers, could better address ethical and legal challenges because of the solidarity-based nature of the underlying agreements.

I believe all of our agreements and documents that underlie our agreements point in that direction".

If he does, replies Mr Netanyahu, the agreements underlying the peace process will be null and void, and Israel free to do as it pleases.

Those accusations and the various business agreements underlying the event nearly led the United States to withdraw as the host country last fall, but assurances were made and uncomfortable contracts were torn up, and the event will go ahead.

However, by going public with a hardline position, Araqchi broke with one of the agreements underlying the talks – not to negotiate through the press – although several delegations at the talks have given off-the-record briefings with selected details.

Underlying all these agreements has been the issue of security, as China's "March West" strategy has merged with schemes for development in western China itself.

That is the picture painted by the agreement underlying the new Dutch centre-right minority government, consisting of the liberal VVD and the Christian Democrats.

Aziz and Lambah were negotiating the details for a visit to Pakistan by the Indian Prime Minister during which, they hoped, the principles underlying the Kashmir agreement would be announced and talks aimed at implementation would be inaugurated.

The billionaires are also suing BP for billions of dollars in damages for what they say is the oil company's violation of the shareholder agreement underlying TNK-BP.

Rather, the agreement underlying ITER specifies which parts and equipment each partner is supposed to provide and lets that country or organization determine how much that contribution costs according to its own accounting practices.