inviolability
Example Sentences
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“Security in the Arctic must …be achieved collectively,” they wrote, “by upholding the principles of the UN Charter, including sovereignty, territorial integrity and the inviolability of borders.”
From Salon
They also called for "upholding the principles of the UN Charter, including sovereignty, territorial integrity and the inviolability of borders".
From BBC
Stressing they were as keen as the US in Arctic security, the seven signatories said this must be achieved by Nato allies, including the US "collectively" - whilst "upholding the principles of the UN Charter, including sovereignty, territorial integrity and the inviolability of borders".
From BBC
At the time, UN Secretary General António Guterres called for a full investigation into the incident, while a spokesperson said: "The locations of all UN premises are known to the parties to the conflict, who are bound by international law to protect them and maintain their absolute inviolability."
From BBC
Article 2 said the sides "respect each other's territorial integrity and confirm the inviolability of existing borders between them".
From BBC
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