Sentence examples for block the handover of from inspiring English sources

In addition to the possibility of Swiss citizens voting to block the handover of the UBS accounts, a referendum, regardless of the outcome, would put Switzerland past the Aug. 24 deadline.

A top Swiss court has blocked the handover of information about a Credit Suisse client to US authorities.

The people want the handover of power.

There is little ceremony for the handover of power.

The handover of real power is a raw moment.

A quick lustration might have followed the handover of power.

They include blocking attempts by big business to "cherry-pick" services, giving doctors and nurses a greater say in contracting care, and delaying the handover of £60bn of health spending to groups of GPs beyond the planned 2013 deadline.

Before Macao's handover to China in 1999 (two years after the handover of Hong Kong), the festival mainly attracted members of the Portuguese community and foreigners.

But the handover of the minors was considered a humanitarian measure ahead of the final deal.

The handover of the crew was set for the night of May 10th.

Preparing for the handover of sovereignty to Iraqis, he contacted his father.