Sentence examples for close of the summit from inspiring English sources

The Nane Nane Festival, a traditional Tanzanian celebration of harvest, marks the close of the summit.

Mr. Obama acknowledged at a news conference at the close of the summit meeting that none of the steps announced here included "a silver bullet".

"The statement issued at the close of the summit will not strongly condemn Mugabe, that is not the way SADC works.

"OPEC has made a point, from its establishment, to work for the stability of the oil markets," said the Saudi foreign minister, Prince Faisal, at a news conference after the close of the summit on Sunday.

Following are excerpts from the news conference by President Bush and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia at the close of the summit meeting in Genoa, as provided by The Associated Press...

Demonstrators, about 3,000 of whom had packed a protest camp in the nearby village of Garmisch Partenkirchen, cancelled the final action that had been planned to coincide with the close of the summit.

Francisco Cepeda and Fabio Casartelli both died during high-speed descents, while Tom Simpson, Britain's most celebrated cyclist, suffered a heart attack and died by the side of the road close to the summit of a huge sunbaked French mountain.

On two of his previous ascents, Shisa Pangma in Tibet in 1993 and Broad Peak in Jammu-Kashmir in 1997, Viesturs determined that the danger of avalanche very close to the summit of each mountain was too great to finish the climb.

The eruption at Ontake volcano on 27 September 2014 was the worst volcanic disaster (58 deaths and five missing persons) in Japan in the past half-century; many of the casualties were climbers who were close to the summit of the mountain at the time of the eruption.

They were among a group of 15 people who were very close to the summit of Monte Nevosowhen the avalanche hit in the late morning.

Bigelow is one of a small band of female directors (others include Nora Ephron and Penny Marshall) who has made it close to the summit of Hollywood, overcoming the sexism of the studio system to forge a successful career spanning more than two decades.