Example sentences of "of the international [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such developments , along with the continuing work of the International Committee of the Red Cross within the country , are welcome in themselves and also give some evidence that the Sri Lankan Government is responsive to criticism from outside the country . |
| 2 | The Red Crescent has the most work to do of any member of the International Committee of the Red Cross . |
| 3 | Representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) in late August 1989 visited prisons at the request of the government , which claimed that organizations such as the permanent human rights commission ( CPDH ) and the support group for families of political prisoners were falsely estimating that there were between 6,000 and 7,000 inmates . |
| 4 | Human rights groups in March 1990 reacted angrily to what they called " an unprecedented series of aggressions " against their workers following the bombing on Feb. 18 of the offices of the Andean Commission of Jurists and of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) , and the bombing of an Amnesty International office on March 4 . |
| 5 | On Aug. 14 the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross , Cornelio Sommaruga , issued a statement thanking the Libyan leader , Col. Moamar al Kadhafi , for his role in securing the release of the two hostages . |
| 6 | His death followed that of Peter Altweg , a Swiss national and an official of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) killed in a Somali National Movement ( SNM ) guerrilla ambush near the north-western town of Hargeisa on Oct. 7 . |
| 7 | A Swiss representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) , Alexandre Ghelew , 27 , was released by guerrillas in Kabul on Aug. 18 after having been abducted on Aug. 6 . |
| 8 | Throughout the remainder of August he and Picco held a number of discussions with Uri Lubrani , Israel 's " co-ordinator of activities in Lebanon " , Kamal Kharazi , Iran 's permanent representative at the UN , Cornelio Sommaruga , President of the International Committee of the Red Cross , and many others . |
| 9 | Officials of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) were reported on Dec. 28 to have said that Kuwait was delaying the return of up to 4,000 Bedoun ( inhabitants of Kuwait without Iraqi citizenship ) from Iraq . |
| 10 | On Dec. 12 Cornelio Sommaruga was re-elected President of the International Committee of the Red Cross ; the 1991 ICRC budget deficit for 1991 stood at US$35,000,000 . |
| 11 | The release of the prisoners was attended by Jean-Jacques Fresard , head of operations of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) in Cambodia . |
| 12 | On Feb. 20 the assembly of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) accepted the resignation of Guy Deluz as ICRC Director-General and as a member of the ICRC 's executive board . |
| 13 | The Assembly of the International Committee of the Red Cross on March 19 elected Peter Fuchs as the organization 's new Director-General in succession to Guy Deluz [ see p. 38795 ] . |
| 14 | According to Le Monde of July 29 , Sahnoun had criticized , in an unpublished report , the inefficiency of UN operations in Somalia , contrasting them with the work of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) and other humanitarian organizations . |
| 15 | On July 17 six armed men surrendered to representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) , following mediation notably by Faisal al-Husseini and his fellow member of the peace process delegation , Saeb Erakat . |
| 16 | Foreign Affairs Minister U Ohn Gyaw and other officials participated in a ceremony attended by the regional representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) , David Delapraz , on Aug. 24 , when Myanma signed four 1949 Geneva conventions on humanitarian treatment of civilians and military personnel in time of war . |
| 17 | Talks on exchanges of prisoners followed , with the participation of Cornelio Sommaruga , President of the International Committee of the Red Cross , and on Aug. 14 exchanges involving several hundred prisoners from each side took place at Nemetin , near Osijek in territory controlled by the UN Protection Force in Yugoslavia ( UNPROFOR ) . |
| 18 | On Sept. 5 it was reported that the army had imposed a virtual blockade on Casamance , and the following day , Le Monde said that officials of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) in Geneva were concerned by the authorities ' refusal to allow Red Cross personnel into the area . |
| 19 | On Oct. 1 clashes erupted in Gaza as demonstrators and police confronted each other outside offices of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) . |
| 20 | After one explosion , pieces of shrapnel flew into the heavily fortified compound of the International Committee of the Red Cross , aid workers said . |
| 21 | There were unconfirmed reports that offices of the International Committee of the Red Cross had been shelled . |
| 22 | She was a member of the municipal council of the international settlement of Shanghai 's commission on child labour ( 1923–4 ) and published an account of her experiences in Humanity and Labour in China : an Industrial Visit and its Sequel , 1923–1926 ( 1928 ) . |
| 23 | The COB accused Paz Zamora of giving in to United States pressure and reneging on an election promise that crop substitution measures would remain the central strategy to eradicate the growing of coca crops by 60,000 peasant farmers , many of whom were former tin miners made redundant as a result of the collapse of the international price of tin . |
| 24 | The 22nd annual conference of the International Institute of Communications ( IIC ) will be held in Singapore on 26–28 September 1991 . |
| 25 | Alain Gourd , Canada 's Deputy Minister of Communications , has been elected President of the International Institute of Communications , a UK-based organisation which undertakes communication research and policy analysis … |
| 26 | He was chairman of the International Maritime Bureau ( of the International Chamber of Commerce ) from 1981 to 1985 . |
| 27 | 23.3 Such arbitration shall be held in Belgium and the then current rules of arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce shall apply , the procedure being conducted in the English language . |
| 28 | Mr König was formerly Secretary-General of the International Chamber of Commerce . |
| 29 | The most striking example is provided by the Uniform Customs and practice of the International Chamber of Commerce , which has been adopted by banks throughout the world . |
| 30 | Projects of the International Chamber of Commerce can usually be completed much more quickly , since not only are they less formal but they are not legal instruments in themselves , simply rules or trade terms incorporated by contract , so that the legal issues are de-emphasized and , indeed , the product is primarily the work of non-lawyers . |