Sentence examples for about accession from inspiring English sources

It is not about accession to the European Union; it is not about billions of euros to the Ukraine.

The EU enlargement commissioner promised to talk about accession negotiations, but only if the new government hands over Ratko Mladic, a former Bosnian Serb commander, to the war-crimes tribunal in The Hague.

What's more, the countries of "new" Europe, once so enthusiastic about accession to the EU – which they saw as validation of their freedom from communism – have cooled to the idea, as they struggle with slowing economies and fear compromising their newly restored national identity if required to accept non-European refugees.

The question about accession numbers can perhaps be explained by similar mechanisms.

Which is why this week's fightback is not about the money, but immigration: about free movement, about the accession of Turkey and about the impact it all has on public services such as the NHS.

Most Thais try not even to think about his accession.

"The Tory leader makes claims about EU accession that are as opportunistic as his presence in Burnley".

During the Time of Troubles the Stroganovs were of great assistance to the second levy raised by Prince D.M. Pozharski and Kuzma Minin, whose activities brought about the accession of Michael Romanov to the tsardom in 1613.

It is conducting its own campaign to join the European Union, and in recent days, Turkish politicians have implied that they can deliver a deal on Cyprus if in return they are granted a firm date to start talks about Turkish accession to the union.

Craig Mackinlay, a former Ukip leader standing for the Tories against Farage at the election, believes the party broke through at this point because it struck a chord on immigration at the right time in the political cycle – one of controversy about the accession of Romania and Bulgaria and outbreaks of right-wing populism across Europe.

"There has been a conscious effort on the part of the commission to appear a bit more positive than the situation warrants," he said, "in view of the fact that there is a lot of opposition in Europe about Turkish accession".