Sentence examples for clear sanctions from inspiring English sources

But no clear sanctions mechanism exists to punish countries that do not meet these legally binding agreements.

"Unless the EU agrees a tax havens black list and clear sanctions, we'll get little more than hot air from leaders".

George Osborne has called for the creation of an international blacklist of tax havens and for the global community to deploy clear sanctions against any country – including British overseas territories and crown dependencies – that continue to facilitate tax evasion.

However, Charles Duelfer, the head of the ISG and the report's chief author, said that by late 2001, when the international embargo on Iraq was tightened, it was clear sanctions would not have contained Saddam for much longer.

She is insisting on treaty changes to promote more fiscal discipline, including a limit on budget deficits, with outside supervision and surveillance of national budgets before they become dangerous, and clear sanctions for countries that fail to adhere to the firmer rules.

New York and its teachers' unions acted in the best interest of the state's children last year when they agreed to replace a useless teacher evaluation system with a rigorous process that takes student achievement into account and provides clear sanctions for ineffective teachers.

There needed to be some clear taking of responsibility by her – if not gone at least some kind of clear sanction or penalty for what plainly had been a failure on her part.

It might take a few years before it becomes clear that sanctions will not work either.

In the absence of significant Iranian concessions it seems clear that sanctions are on the way.

I regret this suffering, and let's be clear that sanctions are hurting ordinary Iranians more than senior officials.

Speaking on CNN, Netanyahu said it was clear that sanctions were working and Iran's economy was "on the ropes".