Sentence examples for Empty promises of aid from inspiring English sources

In recent months, Widodo and foreign minister Retno Marsudi have toured the region with empty promises of aid and diplomatic cooperation, making the case to Melanesian governments that West Papuan membership of the MSG would somehow be a threat to Indonesia's interests and the region more broadly.

Or the perpetrator may make empty promises of lifelong care to the elder.

Behind us, we have nothing but the provocative stance and empty promises of the U.S".

London 2012: Empty zil lanes, empty stadiums, empty messages from corporate sponsors, empty promises of urban regeneration and now a fairly empty protest.

London 2012: Empty zil lanes, empty stadiums, empty messages from corporate sponsors, empty promises of urban regeneration, and now a fairly empty protest.

His partner gets her relationship oxygen from the Long Distance Phobe's empty promises of visiting.

An empty promise of homecoming.

The empty originality of the McCain brand parallels its empty promise of change.

In the wake of 9/11, we have abandoned that rhetoric for the empty promise of "security".

Though outsiders have been generous with promises of aid, not all of it has been effective.

Lofty goals, yet empty promises because of contradictory policies.