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Synonyms for sanctioned

generally approved or agreed upon

having or arising from authority

adhering to beliefs or practices approved by authority or tradition

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Synonyms for sanctioned

conforming to orthodox or recognized rules

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formally approved and invested with legal authority

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established by authority

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Unsurprisingly, then, sanctions often help inadvertently to legitimize sanctioned governments.
High-level sanctions are the harshest penalties, and last for a period of three months, six months, or three years, depending on the severity of the claimant's infraction and how many times they have been sanctioned previously.
US officials said those being sanctioned had been involved in the past with Iran's nuclear and missile research.
Accordingly, companies should consider risks that may result from transactions involving sanctioned countries or persons, even if such transactions are otherwise lawful.
Re-apprehension rates for sanctioned migrants were 8.1 percentage points lower after three months and 6.1 percentage points lower after 18 months than those for their non-sanctioned counterparts.
"The more you can demonstrate that your due diligence is reasonable, the better chance you have of persuading the authorities that they shouldn't pursue you," she said, warning it may not always be possible to spot that a counterparty is sanctioned.
The four day course aims to ensure that staff are fully aware of the complexities of dealing with sanctioned parties and the risks this can pose to the Bank.
Companies and countries with commercial deals with Iran would have either 90 or 180 days to wind down those activities, depending on the type of products being sanctioned. "US Iran sanctions are hardly hitting any US companies, but aim primarily at European ones," Carl Bildt, the co-chair of the European Council on Foreign Relations, said in a tweet.
In particular, 136 individuals and entities were sanctioned under our Ukraine-Russia-related sanctioned authorities.
Summary: New Delhi [India], Aug.28 (ANI): Affordable housing in urban areas is gaining momentum in Uttar Pradesh with the state getting 41,173 more houses sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban).
financial institution is prohibited from maintaining accounts for persons or businesses located in these highly sanctioned countries.
Thrive says the event will consider "the fairness and appropriateness of the need to administer a sanction, the lack of information available to sanctioned claimants, the length of time sanctioned claimants wait for a hardship payment or reversal of a sanctioned decision and the variable evidence that questions the effectiveness of the sanction".
Banks should be very careful transacting business with US sanctioned individuals, entities, or countries.
Summary: Stretch it further and the sanctioned country usually adapts to it easily enough