They insisted on absolute unanimity.

There is unanimity on the situation.

Such unanimity honors our aerial cameras.

This unanimity of opinion no longer exists.

We therefore favour maintaining the unanimity principle.

Any kind of bold decision essentially requires unanimity.

The Lisbon Treaty emphasizes unanimity in decision making.

There was no unanimity among the participants on these matters.

Council decisions that now require unanimity would be taken by majority vote.

The result? This vital vote was robbed of unanimity (Lebanon also opposed it).

As for the long term effects of Kasab s execution, there is no unanimity.

And no summit requiring unanimity from 191 nations can be more than modest.

Emphasizes the need to reiterate the demand for unanimity in adopting fundamental matters.

In fact, there is near unanimity that fixing it is a top policy priority.

But unfortunately, consensus (often interpreted as requiring unanimity) has become an end in itself.

The principle of unanimity should not be used to defend aggression, occupation and injustice.

They spoke with near unanimity when it came to the dangers of government over regulation.

Today, the Party's political bureau has more than 20 members and each resolution requires unanimity.

But unanimity as to what treaties are or are not cancelled by war does not exist.

One delegation proposed including regional bodies in paragraph 2 (d), but there was no unanimity on that proposal.

There is virtual unanimity among those who have responded to the Secretary General that an expansion of the Council is imperative.

The Working Group established under rule 106, paragraph 1, may also declare a complaint admissible by majority vote or inadmissible by unanimity.

Moreover, the final decision on such a bailout will require, as before, unanimity in European bodies, meaning it will remain under German control.

The EU s current lack of unanimity on many world issues, as well as continental issues such as Ukraine, is no reason for despair.

It is indicative that the latest Pew Research Survey in late May reveals unanimity about who the least hardworking Europeans are southerners, especially Greeks.

There was then and there still is today unanimity in this House that reproductive cloning is an abhorrent prospect and must be banned unequivocally.

The best hope for achieving unanimity was to adopt the language of compromise proposed by the delegations of New Zealand, Egypt, China and Jordan.

Throughout this period, there has never been such a level of unanimity on what constitutes the law of the sea as there is today.

90. A fairly striking aspect of this subject is to be found in the near unanimity of reports the situation in Iraq continues to deteriorate.

The principle of unanimity and its obverse that is, veto power expressed in 1945 the fundamental responsibility of the great Powers for maintaining world peace.

Moreover, the Area of Freedom, Security, and Justice still requires unanimity for essential decisions in the fight against crime and terrorism and therefore, implying excruciating slowness.

Given the unanimity with which Kennedy was confirmed, she may be able to use her own political capital to help sell fast track authority in Congress.

Decisions require unanimity among member states in the Council of the European Union, but once agreed, certain aspects can be further decided by qualified majority voting.

The end of the cold war, it was also said, had opened new possibilities for unanimity and a convergence of views among States on these matters.

It expresses the unanimity of the family of peoples on this Earth in the belief that it is possible for us to build peace through sport.

quot The commission shall endeavour to take its decisions unanimously but, if unanimity proves impossible, it may take decisions by a majority of votes of its members.

The first imposed the rule of unanimity within the European Union for any decision regarding foreign policy or the use of armed force for other than humanitarian purposes.

Having said this, we do regret that it was necessary, in order to obtain unanimity, to include an abstention option in the Protocol in situations of natural disaster.

There is no unanimity requirement or veto in the General Assembly, which might well be why it has not been called upon in the effort to fight climate change.

Furthermore, the fact that these are more than 120 sponsors demonstrates the overall unanimity of the international community, as represented in the General Assembly, with regard to developments in Afghanistan.

Consensus does not mean unanimity rather, it means quality consensus , a concept that I have borrowed from the President of the General Assembly and that has important political and geopolitical bearings.

In this decade, we have witnessed unprecedented changes in world conditions, brought about in part by a growing unanimity of resolve among peoples to express and exercise their fundamental human rights.

7. Kazakhstan believes that the rule of quot great Power unanimity quot , often called the quot veto quot , does not meet the needs of the changed geopolitical situation in the world.

Here in this forum of the First Committee, however, the large majority of States may demonstrate their commitment to the principles of the NPT without the limitations caused by the need for unanimity.

It was also noted that given the lack of unanimity among States and in doctrine on a number of issues concerning the topic, guidelines would be the most appropriate form for a final document.