Sentence examples for consortium of countries from inspiring English sources

An international consortium of countries is now building the ITER project in France to demonstrate burning plasma.

The United States is barely even comparable to Europe in that it is a sovereign nation made up of many unified states as opposed to a consortium of countries with strong economic and political ties.

Or, as suggested last year by the retired diplomat Thomas Pickering and his co-writers William Luers and Jim Walsh: allowing enrichment, but only on the condition that Iran converts its national enrichment efforts into a multinational program that is owned and operated by a consortium of countries.

As the dollar crashes, it is replaced by a new reserve currency, the bancor (an international monetary unit originally proposed by John Maynard Keynes), administered by a Russian- and Chinese-led consortium of countries that pointedly does not include the US.

The battle between Washington and the rest of the world came to a head last year, when a consortium of countries opposed to US control of the web's root servers - the handful of machines that run the entire internet - brought challengers into direct conflict with the White House.

Japan hopes that now its firms can make more parts for the F-35 fighter jets being sold around the world, it will gain a greater say in the consortium of countries overseeing the hugely expensive project, says Narushige Michishita of the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo.Japanese firms wanting to sell weaponry abroad will still need their government's permission.

The Sumed pipeline was financed by a consortium of Arab countries, primarily Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Egypt.

Two are from Russia (both containing United States contributions), two from Japan, and one from a consortium of European countries.

In addition, a consortium of Western countries and Japan established an aid program that in 1994 alone totaled almost $5 billion.

The Gemini Observatory is funded by a consortium of seven countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Not long after, a consortium of European countries set up Eutelsat, based in Paris, to speed development of satellite services in that region and provide competition for Intelsat.