Sentence examples for a multilateral embargo from inspiring English sources

Throughout the Cold War, for example, the Coordinating Committee for Multilateral Export Controls (COCOM) managed a multilateral embargo that restricted the export of strategic goods from its member states to the Soviet Union.

Broad embargoes often allow the export of certain goods (e.g., medicines or foodstuffs) to continue for humanitarian purposes, and most multilateral embargoes include escape clauses that specify a limited set of conditions under which exporters may be exempt from their prohibitions.

Multilateral embargoes require collective cooperation and are most likely to be effective when all countries that have the capacity to undermine them abide by their restrictions.

Only an effective arms embargo and a multilateral intervention to create safe havens for civilians will stop the slaughter.

"Multilateral problems should have a multilateral solution," he said.

He says he is a "multilateral internationalist".

"It's not like a multilateral negotiation.

The United States has long operated on the premise that a multilateral world requires multilateral negotiations.

Protectionism does not go down with a multilateral foreign policy.

How about a multilateral solution involving the Arab League?

Washington insists that any talks be within a multilateral framework.