Operation VETO, the investigation by Europol and the police into match fixing in professional football, was announced on 4 February 2013. The investigation...

The United Nations Security Council veto power is the power of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council (China, France, Russia, the United...

In the United States, the term "veto" is used to describe an action by which the president prevents an act passed by Congress from becoming law. This article...

In United States government, the line-item veto, or partial veto, is the power of an executive authority to nullify or cancel specific provisions of a...

talks proved to be the veto rights of permanent members. The Soviet delegation argued that each nation should have an absolute veto that could block matters...

invasion of Manchuria. The operation had two parts: Operation Olympic and Operation Coronet. Set to begin in November 1945, Operation Olympic was intended to...

Meanwhile, the conspirators in Operation Orient Express prevailed on Clinton to resist foreign pressure and continue the veto. The Security Council met again...

would only take part in operations under NATO or EU coordination. Spain also vetoed any potential EU contribution to Operation Prosperity Guardian through...

individuals in 2012, including players of Follo FK and Asker Fotball. Operation VETO, a Europol investigation announced in 2013 that identified 380 fixed...

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD; French: Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques, OCDE) is an intergovernmental...

been vetoed by one of the five permanent members of the Security Council since 16 February 1946. 2020 2010 2000 1990 1980 1970 1960 1950 The lone veto ever...

Operation Sea Lion, also written as Operation Sealion (‹See Tfd›German: Unternehmen Seelöwe), was Nazi Germany's code name for their planned invasion...

U.S. authorities for racketeering and drug trafficking. The operation, codenamed Operation Just Cause, concluded in late January 1990 with the surrender...

dire political emergency or on advice of government. While the power to veto by withholding royal assent was once exercised often by European monarchs...

at Veto in 1850, and remained in operation until 1902. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Veto, Ohio "Washington County". Jim Forte...

bridgehead in a move to encircle and capture Caen. Such an airborne operation was vetoed by Trafford Leigh-Mallory, as being too risky for the aircraft involved...

out in two key phases: Operation Desert Shield, which marked the military buildup from August 1990 to January 1991; and Operation Desert Storm, which began...

Operation Gladio was the codename for clandestine "stay-behind" operations of armed resistance that were organized by the Western Union (WU) (founded in...

strongly urged continued diplomacy. Facing a losing vote as well as a likely veto from France and Russia, the US, the UK, Poland, Spain, Denmark, Italy, Japan...

face Clay. When Congress voted to reauthorize the Bank, Jackson vetoed the bill. His veto message was a polemical declaration of the social philosophy of...

vetoed United Nations Security Council resolutions regarding the Syrian Civil War. List of United Nations resolutions concerning Syria List of vetoed...

which allowed for a Russian veto should Serb interests be threatened. Concurrent ground operations – The KLA undertook operations in Kosovo itself and had...

five states with the first and most nuclear weapons. All have the power of veto which enables any one of them to prevent the adoption of any "substantive"...

miles (160 km) north of Venezuela, at dawn on 25 October 1983. Codenamed Operation Urgent Fury by the U.S. military, it resulted in military occupation within...

to ensure bills passed by veto-proof majorities and had to schedule enough time for the legislature to override his vetoes on priority bills. Hogan served...

Peacekeeping by the United Nations is a role of the UN's Department of Peace Operations as an "instrument developed by the organization as a way to help countries...

referring the matter to the Organization of American States, the Soviet Union vetoed the proposal. Guatemala continued to press for a Security Council investigation;...

which is known as a pocket veto. In 1996, Congress attempted to enhance the president's veto power with the Line Item Veto Act. The legislation empowered...

defence and internal security like the police, and often the power to make or veto laws.......As a matter of constitutional law, the UK Parliament has unlimited...

organisation for being in a position where Russia, and sometimes Belarus, can veto all OSCE decisions, Moscow has, for a number of years, not allowed the approval...