to coordinate positions

Dutch translation: standpunten op elkaar afstemmen

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English term or phrase:to coordinate positions
Dutch translation:standpunten op elkaar afstemmen
Entered by: Jilt

11:16 Jan 11, 2012
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
International Org/Dev/Coop / European Parliament
English term or phrase: to coordinate positions
Best forum,

Wat betekent dit in de volgende context:

The declaration adopted at the 2010 Madrid summit highlights the following points, among others:
― the commitment to multilateralism and to identifying common interests and coordinating positions in multilateral forums;

Betekent het zoiets als 'standpunten op een lijn brengen'?

Alvast dank!
Jilt
Jilt
Netherlands
Local time: 15:33
standpunten op elkaar afstemmen
Explanation:
Ja, of 'standpunten op elkaar afstemmen', kortom voorkomen dat internationale organisaties elkaar tegenspreken.
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TMJS
Local time: 15:33
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Dank!
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5 +7standpunten op elkaar afstemmen
TMJS
3 +4standpunten afstemmen
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
standpunten op elkaar afstemmen


Explanation:
Ja, of 'standpunten op elkaar afstemmen', kortom voorkomen dat internationale organisaties elkaar tegenspreken.

TMJS
Local time: 15:33
Native speaker of: Dutch
PRO pts in category: 3
Grading comment
Dank!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jan Willem van Dormolen (X)
17 mins

agree  Barend van Zadelhoff
1 hr

agree  Machteld/Johan Schrameijer/Westenburg
2 hrs

agree  Ron Willems
4 hrs

agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
5 hrs

agree  Jack den Haan
6 hrs

agree  Michel de Ruyter
4 days
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
standpunten afstemmen


Explanation:
Inderdaad, de standpunten op een lijn brengen of op elkaar afstemmen (om zo een gemeenschappelijk standpunt naar buiten te kunnen brengen).

Bea Geenen
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ron Willems
4 hrs

agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
5 hrs

agree  Jack den Haan
6 hrs

agree  Michel de Ruyter
4 days
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