Syria became a one-party state and, while rejoining the UAR, managed to do so without resurrendering its sovereign independence.

The affair came amidst the larger dispute between Whitehall and Salisbury regarding the terms under which Rhodesia could be granted sovereign independence.

A treaty was signed at Addis Ababa recognizing the absolute sovereign independence of Ethiopia.

First: To uphold the unity of the Iraqi nation and to maintain its sovereign independence.

In Sandinismo, nationalism and sovereign independence are key motivators.

But that doesn't mean to say I think the answer lies in the chimerical attractions of sovereign independence, whatever that means nowadays.

Let me be clear, the sovereign independence of Saudi Arabia is of vital interest to the United States.

A principality under the Holy Roman Empire from the period 1719 to 1806, Liechtenstein finally achieved its full sovereign independence in 1866.

It's an armed city, a place of virtual sovereign independence within Vietnam.

During this period, the Savoyard monarch used his new title to affirm his sovereign independence.