Sentence examples for convened long from inspiring English sources

The meeting was set to discuss potential human rights abuses in the country — and was convened long before the US accused the country of being involved in the Sony hack — but the country has now refused to come to the meeting.

GENEVA, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Envoy Lakhdar Brahimi met U.S. and Russian officials on Tuesday to discuss convening long-delayed Syrian peace talks this year despite disputes over President Bashar al-Assad's future and whether his ally Iran can attend.

It has greater depth than the one that convened against Long Run at Kempton, and raises the bar for Flemenstar in quality as well as distance.

The city convened a long-term recovery committee.

BAGHDAD, Iraq, March 16 — The American military announced today that it had begun its largest air assault since the invasion of Iraq in 2003, while Iraqi legislators convened the long-awaited first session of the new Parliament in the capital, even in the absence of any agreement to form a full government.

Then they convened a long-rumored second special session.

Courts can convene so long as Mr. Mugabe reserves the right to sweep aside inconvenient decisions.

The department's various bureaus have long convened ambassadors in their respective regions on a regular basis.

ON a recent Sunday afternoon, a monthly meeting convened around a long table in a Whole Foods cafeteria on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

One morning last week, she was one of the senior staff who convened around a long table in the White House's Situation Room.

BAGHDAD — Even as Iraq's Parliament convened Monday, three long months of court challenges, recounts and disqualifications after it was elected, Saif Ali, a shopkeeper, was venting his anger at Iraqi politicians.