Betekenis van:
coup
coup
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- gewelddadige machtsovername; machtsgreep
- a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- The coup was meticulously executed.
- Coup d'états can threaten the politics.
- The Turkish coup d'état occurred on September 12, 1980.
- The coup attempt was foiled at the last moment.
- We only have secondhand information of the coup.
- The government was overthrown in a revolutionary coup.
- He took power for the first time through a military coup.
- Deposed in a military coup in September 2006 and having effectively been in exile, the Former premier of Thailand Thaksin has returned after about a year and a half.
- But for the coup d’état, a contract for the project would have been signed before the end of 2008.
- Labetoulle, ‘La responsabilité des AAI dotées de la personnalité juridique: coup d’arrêt à l’idée de “garantie de l’Etat” ’ in RJEP/CJEG No 635, October 2006.
- It seems clear that certain underlying issues cited among the root causes of the coup of 6 August 2008 have yet to be resolved.
- In this spirit the European Union, in its statement of 18 September 2003, roundly condemned the military coup of 14 September 2003.
- In its statement of 3 August 2005 on the coup in Mauritania, the EU reiterated its condemnation of all attempts to seize power by force, and called for respect for democracy and a return to constitutional order.
- Mauritania gave a presentation based on a memorandum dated 24 November 2005 on developments in the country’s situation since the coup of 3 August, and on the authorities’ programme for the transitional period.
- The essential elements cited in Article 9 of the ACP-EC Partnership Agreement were violated by the military coup of 14 September 2003 in Guinea-Bissau, as condemned by the European Union in a statement of 18 September 2003.