Sentence examples for assert its claim from inspiring English sources

Despite its recent setback in Somalia, it still wants to assert its claim to be a regional player.

But China says it has legitimate title to them, and recently has sent government ships and planes to skirt the islands and assert its claim.

And with a bespoke arena in which to showcase the sport of kings, Dubai will continue to assert its claim as the center of the racing world.

But a newly independent Republic of Indonesia began to assert its claim over the province and a conflict broke out between Indonesia, the Netherlands and the indigenous population.

In 1833, Britain sought to assert its claim to the islands, situated some 300 miles (480 km) north-east of Argentina's southern tip, by establishing a naval garrison there.

Opponents in Taiwan had feared that China wanted the trade pact to assert its claim of sovereignty over the self-ruled, democratic island of Taiwan by making the economies more interdependent.

Already the world's number two economic power, China's growing air, naval and space weapons now give it the means to assert its claims and push for realization of its cartographic claims.

The pension agency filed the new amounts to assert its claims as a creditor of United.

Another challenge will be responding to China's stepped-up efforts to assert its claims to the disputed islands.

But there, too, the challenge is to demonstrate that Canada can not only assert its claims but also enforce them.

He said Japan would assert its claims in a calm way, and he appealed to other countries to do the same.