The definition of Return Payments was amended to: "A payment payable by a Water Company to a UK DP in connection with water and/or sewerage services to a UK property owned or rented by the DP and arising from: an overpayment by the DP, a credit on the account of the DP, a billing ...
Amend the definition of “designated person” to mean a person designated by the Council under paragraph 6(c) of Annex B of Resolution 2231 or whose name appeared, on July 20, 2015, on the list established under Resolution 1737, and whose name has not since been removed from that list; ...
From an international law perspective, China has actively used the dispute settlement mechanism of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to initiate lawsuits against the United States. For instance, during the Sino-U.S. trade war, China filed a case against the U.S. “Section 301” tariff measur...
“The war in Ukraine is first and foremost a human tragedy, but it has also caused significant disruption to global energy markets and has shown that secure, reliable and affordable energy simply cannot be taken for granted. The impacts of this uncertainty and the higher cost that comes with ...
How is China punishing the United States in the trade war? Was it ethical for the US and its allies to put economic sanctions on Russia? Does "Guanxi" hinder economic growth in China? Can China manipulate world politics through its strong economic policies? What exactly ar...
Answer and Explanation:1 India and China are among the top ten economies of the world. However, they are not in a position to impose economic sanctions on other countries. If... Learn more about this topic: Intermediate Sanctions | Definition, Types & Examples ...
However, after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, setting off the largest armed conflict in Europe since World War II, the EU introduced certain elements at least reminiscent of Secondary Sanctions in its Russia sanctions regulations, which are directly applicable in...
(e.g., gift giving) with parties on the SDN list that may not fit many people’s definition of “commercial.” While all interaction with such a party might not be prohibited, they can still be under strict limitations, and the law often does not distinguish between “arms-length” ...
Furthermore, the military-political focus of the definition under- lines that the securitization and desecuritization processes express themselves in regional clusters—in the context of the Gulf what Payam Mohseni calls "the Iran-Saudi cold war" (Mohseni et al., 2015). The permanent tension ...
The OFAC was created in 1950 when China entered the Korean War. President Harry Truman declared the event a national emergency and froze all Chinese and Korean assets that were subject to U.S. jurisdiction. OFAC's predecessor was the Office of Foreign Funds Control (FFC), established in 1940...