The existing international compensation system leaves a lot to be desired in terms of speed of action.

I do not think that sufficient attention has been paid to the work being done by the working group that is considering changes to the international compensation regime.

The Commission is closely monitoring the work being done on the IOPC regarding the modification of the international compensation system for oil pollution.

Jordanian requests for emergency international compensation payments were initially frustrated by King Hussein's reluctance to offer support to the United States-led anti-Iraqi coalition.

However, the chief executive, James Moncrieff, said that the government money was being used to deal with the cash flow problems of the international compensation funds, rather than the farmers themselves.

The government will receive, in turn, an international compensation fund equivalent to at least of 50% of the profits that it would receive were it to exploit the reserves.

A better approach would be to put together an international compensation and resettlement package for these refugees, housing as many of them as practical within the borders of the new Palestinian state.

Mr. Monahan, who is 58 years old, spent 30 years at Union Carbide, most of them as the company's corporate director of international compensation and policy, responsible for 45,000 Carbide employees worldwide.

Sri Lanka, for whose tea exports Iraq was the second largest customer and which also suffered from the impact on its expatriate nationals and the loss of their earnings, sought international compensation for its reluctant imposition of sanctions.

Mary Stanik, a spokeswoman for Northwest, said it offered volunteers a choice between a voucher good for up to $300 on a future flight (for passengers bumped from a domestic flight; international compensation can be as high as $750) or a free round-trip ticket.

The resolution also asked the working group to consider the possibility of establishing an international compensation fund for victims of terrorist acts and their families, which might be financed through voluntary contributions generated in part from assets seized from terrorist organizations, their members and sponsors.

It is believed that despite what he tells his people, he may be willing to make some concessions on the refugee issue, provided that international compensation and resettlement relieve him of the burden of absorbing most of the refugees into the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Tomlinson, Hugh; QC Advised the high court around September 2012 that 395 people had applied for disclosure of phone-hacking evidence from the Met, that 124 phone-hacking claims had been accepted by the News International compensation fund, and that something under 300 new claims would be forthcoming.