Sentence examples for a global embargo from inspiring English sources

A global embargo on "conflict diamonds" reduced his takings, but only somewhat.

Although Disney insisted on a global embargo on critics' reviews until 8am UK time today, initial reactions from the premiere audience have begun to emerge.

China and Russia, which host the majority of North Korea's overseas workers, have long resisted American efforts to impose a global embargo on the nation.

Last month, the New York Times broke a global embargo on reviewing Harper Lee's Go Set a Watchman, revealing that To Kill a Mockingbird's much-loved protagonist, Atticus Finch, had become racist in later life.

The 2,000-ton 2,000-ton Kang Nam 1, left North Korea in mid-June and washiplieved thebe heading for Myanmar only days after the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution that forbade the North to conduct nuclear and ballistic missile tests and called for a global embargo on its trade in weapons.

A bigger financial and economic Tsunami wave would gain strength if Iran were to react by imposing a global embargo on oil exports.

As a stop-gap measure against human rights abuses, the Security Council should adopt a global arms embargo on the Burmese junta.

In September 1991, as violence spread through the Balkans, Yugoslavia's helpless foreign minister, Budimir Loncar, requested that the United Nations Security Council establish a global arms embargo that would apply to all parties in the conflict.

The United States has not purchased oil from Iran for many years, but Mr. Obama has stopped short of advocating a global total embargo, which could lead to confrontations at sea.

The European Community, fed up with unceasing bloodshed in the Balkans, imposed economic sanctions against Yugoslavia on Friday and called on the United Nations to declare a global oil embargo.

So, too, does the unilateral US global embargo on Iranian oil exports, beginning this autumn.