The country is a sovereign state, not a dependent state.

这个国家是个主权国家, 而不是其它国家的附庸国.

It did not become a sovereign state within the Commonwealth of Nations until 1973.

直到1973年它才脱离英联邦成为有独立主权的国家.

Croatia is desperately calling for international recognition as a sovereign state.

克罗地亚极力呼吁国际社会承认它是一个主权国家.

Pakistan is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its creation as a sovereign state.

巴基斯坦正在庆祝其作为主权国成立70周年的纪念日。

So we have to be careful when we try to butt in to the internal affairs of a sovereign state.

因此，我们必须要小心，当我们尝试对接，以在内部一个主权国家的内政。

Because it is different from the authority of a sovereign state with the consent or common will.

因为它是由各个具有权威的主权国家的同意或共同意志。