Sentence examples for a decree for from inspiring English sources

A few weeks ago, Mr. Abbas issued a decree for presidential and parliamentary elections to be held on Jan . 24

In August 2000, President Nursultan Nazarbaev issued a decree for the creation of a national fund, based on Norway's much-admired management of its oil wealth.

The government issued a decree for the rapid rebuilding of the railway, which is operated by PeruRail, an affiliate of Orient-Express Hotels, a Bermuda-based company.

The buyer is entitled to a decree for delivery (specific performance) only if damages are an inadequate remedy because the buyer cannot obtain substitute goods in the market.

On December 15 , 1792 he secured passage of a decree for the expropriation of the property of the nobility and the church in territories conquered by French armies.

The next day, he implemented a decree, "For the Protection of People and State," that authorized the government to place just about anyone in "protective custody," a euphemism for indefinite detention.

Now the Cambodian prime minister, Hun Sen, and his council of ministers are considering a decree of protection for the one-million-acre region.

Upon his inauguration, Correa issued a decree calling for a plebiscite for the people to vote on April 15 for the election of a Constituent Assembly.

The Ukrainian parliament on Monday endorsed a presidential decree for a partial military mobilization to call up 40,000 reservists to counter Russia' military actions.

A week ago, Mr. Karzai abruptly issued a decree calling for an election by late April.

President Putin had issued a decree calling for more Russians to adopt children and for improvements in the orphanage system.