"Our focus really has been really on winning international enforcement of (resolution) 1874 as well as trying to get the diplomatic process underway.
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On the other hand, these agencies are asking for a judicial imprimatur of their actions, making judges reluctant to blindly sign-off on settlements when their approval represents a key component of the enforcementprocess.
Whatever vagaries of the adoption and enforcementprocess may still lay ahead, the very fact that the EU is so seriously considering such a regimen should send a clear and disturbing message to businesses that do business globally.