Sentence examples for briefed ahead of from inspiring English sources

Questions remain, but the outlines of what Draghi will unveil have been carefully and skilfully briefed ahead of the disclosures in sessions at the European parliament, private briefings to journalists, and speeches, most notably from Jörg Asmussen, the German on the six-strong ECB executive who is said to have drafted the policy in cahoots with his French colleague.

The Kremlin had initially remained silent after Mr. Hagel's announcement, as Russian officials had not been briefed ahead of time.

Having been briefed ahead of a visit to Darfur in 2006, David Cameron said on his return: "This is ethnic cleansing and we cannot remain silent in the face of this horror".

It is 7.30pm and on the 13th floor of the Thomas Kemp tower at the Royal Sussex Hospital in Brighton, eight midwives wearing royal-blue scrubs are being briefed ahead of their nightshift.

A spokeswoman for Radio 2 said: "As we said at the time, the guests were all briefed ahead of the programme to remind them they were taking part in a live broadcast.

When former President George Bush was briefed ahead of his recent call to Mr. Mubarak — a call Mr. Bush volunteered to make because he was an old friend — Mr. Bush was given no instructions to push the leader toward the exit, according to people familiar with the conversations.

His team were not returning calls and a briefing ahead of today's leaders' debate was cancelled.

Two climate sceptic MPs have accepted an offer from a group of scientists for a briefing ahead of the release of Australia's post-2020 emissions targets.

OUR briefing ahead of the World Cup explores the growth of football in the challenging markets of India, China and the United States.

Beijing was seeking "the sound and steady development" of ties, vice-foreign minister Cui Tiankai told reporters in Beijing at a briefing ahead of Mr Hu's trip.

White House officials disclosed the figure in a briefing ahead of the president's speech on Friday, which marks the start of four days of talks with world leaders.