Despite the internal and international crises that harassed Morocco the elections remained a central issue.

Complementing these, the Political and Security Committee ( PSC ) brings together ambassadors to monitor international situations and define policies within the CSDP, particularly in crises.

A subplot in the book is Peter Wimsey's role as an informal envoy of the British Foreign Ministry, called upon to help defuse international crises where more conventional diplomats have failed.

These attacks are also used to draw international attention to struggles which are otherwise unreported such as the Palestinian airplane hijackings in 1970 and the South Moluccan hostage crises in the Netherlands in 1975.

With two of America's twelve carriers disabled, and the rest pinned down by international crises elsewhere, Ryan has few resources with which to defend American interests.

Britain faced severe financial crises, and responded by reducing her international responsibilities and by sharing the hardships of an " age of austerity.

Strikes and worker demonstrations often occurred in response to political crises, economic restructuring mandated by international financial organizations, and the failure of the government — occasionally for months at a time — to pay civil servants.

The entrenchment of French troops in western Balkans, the incessant political crises in the Ottoman Empire, the growing intensity of the Austro – Russian rivalry in the Balkans, the intermittent warfare which consumed the energies of French and Russian Empires and the outbreak of protracted hostilities between the Porte and Russia are but a few of the major international developments which directly or indirectly influenced the course of the Serbian revolt.

Benin has also adopted a mediating role in the political crises in Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, and Togo and provided a contribution to the United Nations force in Haiti, all of which were indications of the country's growing confidence in the international community.

Clooney's humanitarian work includes his advocacy of finding a resolution for the Darfur conflict, raising funds for the 2010 Haiti earthquake, 2004 Tsunami, and 9 / 11 victims, and creating documentaries such as Sand and Sorrow to raise awareness about international crises.

Following the Kosovo war in 1999, the European Council agreed that " the Union must have the capacity for autonomous action, backed by credible military forces, the means to decide to use them, and the readiness to do so, in order to respond to international crises without prejudice to actions by NATO.

The Luftwaffe also evacuates German citizens in international crises and catastrophes on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Auswärtiges Amt ).

David Gerber describes the middle and late 1930s as a period characterized by a " quasi-fascist and anti-communist anti-Semitism which blamed Jews for the Great Depression and the international crises in Europe.

These crises and others had resulted from international conflicts such as the Embargo Act of 1807 and the War of 1812, and had caused widespread domestic foreclosures, bank failures, unemployment, and a slump in agriculture and manufacturing.

The concept and name of the Washington Consensus were first presented in 1989 by John Williamson, an economist from the Institute for International Economics, an international economic think tank based in Washington, D. C. Williamson used the term to summarize commonly shared themes among policy advice by Washington-based institutions at the time, such as the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and U. S. Treasury Department, which were believed to be necessary for the recovery of countries in Latin America from the economic and financial crises of the 1980s.

It was the realization that data issues lay behind much of the damage done by these international financial crises that led to the creation of international data quality standards, such as the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) General Data Dissemination System ( GDDS ).

Global alert is used as the global radio-communications network during times of international crises or threats to international security.

Over the following ten years a majority of the two sides developed similar approaches to a number of major international problems: opposing Stalinism during the 1956 crises in Poland and Hungary, and supporting the Algerian War of Independence and the 1959 Cuban Revolution.

However, without adaptation this force posture is to a lesser extent able to generate forces rapidly and flexibly in response to international crises.

On the international stage, Bongo cultivated an image as a peacemaker, playing a pivotal role in attempts to solve the crises in the Central African Republic, Congo-Brazzaville, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Under Enkhbayar ’ s service, Mongolia has won international respect for its peaceful transition to democracy in the post-Cold War era, and the continuance of multi-party elections despite occasional crises.

What was initially a mild deflationary process began to snowball when the banking and currency crises of 1931 instigated an international " scramble for gold ".

Thus, Latin grew from a highly developed cultural product of the Golden and Silver eras of Latin literature to become the international lingua franca in matters diplomatic, scientific, philosophic and religious, until the 17th century.

At the 17th session ( February 1978 ), the related UN / ECE Group of Experts agreed that the three-letter alphabetic codes for International Standard ISO 4217, " Codes for the representation of currencies and funds ", would be suitable for use in international trade.

It also ranks as the world ’ s 6th busiest by international passenger traffic and the world ’ s 17th largest for cargo tonnage.

The Society for Creative Anachronism ( SCA ) is an international living history group with the aim of studying and recreating mainly Medieval European cultures and their histories before the 17th century.

The Highlanes Gallery houses Drogheda's important municipal art collection which dates from the 17th century as well as visiting exhibitions in a venue which meets key international museum and gallery standards.

In the early 17th century, Banten was an important commercial center on international trade routes in Asia.

With total passenger traffic of more than 37. 3 millions for the year 2011, it was the 30th busiest airport in the world in terms of total passenger traffic and the 17th busiest in the world in terms of international passenger traffic, ranking just below Rome-Fiumicino Airport.

As a result, the international name of the sea changed from no name to the Sea of Japan, on the maps drawn by countries other than Japan or Korea during the 17th to 20th centuries.

In the last few years, the State Government promoted the total restoration of the Pelourinho, the biggest set of colonial style buildings in Latin America, today transformed into an important point for visitation by tourists, that will find there a synthesis of what best Bahia has to offer in specialized services, in regional and international cooking, in architecture of the 17th and 18th centuries and in music, with daily shows by the great artists of Bahia, famous in the country and abroad.

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, formerly Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport in Mumbai, India, and is named after the 17th century Maratha Emperor, Chhatrapati Shivaji Bhosle.

Its foundation lies in the ambitions of Jean-Baptiste Colbert to extend France's maritime power and international trade in the 17th century.

Nok Air (, derived from nok ( นก ), the Thai word for ( small ) bird, sparrow ) is a low-cost airline headquartered on the 17th floor of the Rajanakarn Building ( ร ั จนาการ ) in Sathorn, Bangkok, Thailand, operating domestic and international services out of Bangkok Don Mueang Airport.

* The Frankfurt Book Fair remains the most important fair in international publishing, as it has been since at least the 17th century.

In 2010, the Red-black was nominated by FIFA as a brazilian Classic Club, south american and world, as part of the hall of big clubs this federation football international and is also ranked in the Top of the CONMEBOL in 68th position and the rank of CBF as holding the 17th position.

Hugo Grotius, the 17th century jurist and father of public international law, stated in his 1625 magnum opus The Law of War and Peace that " Most Men assign three Just Causes of War, Defense, the Recovery of what's our own, and Punishment.

The international flavor of musical society in the city was to linger into the 17th century.

Graduate programs in Ecology / Evolutionary Biology ranked 4th, international economics 5th, fine arts 10th, economics 12th, history 13th, English 14th, sociology 17th, psychology 19th, Earth Sciences 21st, Applied Mathematics 21st, political science 23rd, Biology 23rd, Physics 29th, Chemistry 34th, Mathematics 36th and Computer Science 37th.

Like the famous international insurance market, Lloyd's of London, Lloyd's Register owes its name and foundation to the 17th century coffee house in London frequented by merchants, marine underwriters, and others, all associated with shipping.

This ship class was credited in enhancing Dutch competitiveness in international trade, and was widely employed by the Dutch East India Company in the 17th and 18th centuries.

OBESSU also works to promote the 17th of November as the international day of students.

In the late 17th century, German and English composers tried to establish their own native traditions but by the early 18th century they had given ground to imported Italian opera, which became the international style in the hands of composers such as Handel.

Kazuo Hiramatsu is a scholar of international accounting, who served as the 17th President of Kwansei Gakuin University in Japan from 2002 to 2008.

During 17th century, Patna became a centre of international trade.

In 17th century Guangzhou quickly emerged as one of the most suitable ports for international trade and before long ships arrived from all over the world.