concordat
Example Sentences
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"Our legal system contains all the guarantees to ensure that laws always respect constitutional principles and international commitments, including the concordat with the Church," he said.
From Reuters
The concordat targets staff members who are primarily employed to do research, including postdocs, contract researchers and technicians.
From Nature
Bishops’ wages are paid by the state and Catholic schools receive state support, in accordance with a concordat signed in 1979 between the Vatican and Argentina’s 1976-83 military dictatorship.
From The Guardian
Unlike Napoleon’s 1801 concordat with the Roman Catholic Church, the Trump-G.O.P. deal was an informal one—but in some ways the two agreements are similar.
From The New Yorker
A UUK spokesperson said: “Universities UK will meet the concordat signatories to go through the recommendations of the report and take forward any necessary action.”
From Nature
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