I look forward to more countries joining the 40 states that are making it possible for this Treaty to become law.

我期望有更多的国家参加正在使这一条约能够成为法律的40个国家的行列。

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The Lisbon Treaty is a step towards adapting the EU's decision-making mechanisms to the 21st century and a membership of 27 or more countries.

里斯本协议是为了让欧盟决策机制能够适应21世纪以及27个甚至更多的成员国而采取的措施。

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However, it does not have the function to make compliance judgment by itself. Compliance judgment should be made by the decision-making mechanism of relevant treaty bodies.

核查本身并无判定遵约的功能，一国是否遵约，应由有关条约机构的决策机制判定。

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The Lisbon Treaty is intended to speed up decision-making in the EU.

VOA: standard.2009.10.02

The President's recognition authority cannot be exercised in a manner that would nullify the U.S. Senate's authority to advise and consent on the making of a treaty.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Yet until now, with the exception of narcotics, illicit trade has simply not been a priority in international law and treaty making, or in international police work and cooperative law enforcement.

NPR: Tracking the World's Black Market: 'Illicit'

The Amsterdam summit in 1997 introduced Mr Blair to the niceties of EU treaty-making, and was followed soon afterwards by the ghastly four-night negotiation of the Nice treaty in 2000.

ECONOMIST: Britain and Europe