Sentence examples for demilitarise from inspiring English sources

Nebojsa Covic, a deputy prime minister of Serbia, went to NATO's headquarters this week to present a plan to "demilitarise" the region while attending to the woes of the impoverished Albanians in the affected area.Both the governments in Belgrade and NATO are having their own lively debates about how far this unlikely friendship between Serbia and the alliance can go.

At the same time, he reorganised the south-western military into a 28,000-strong joint command, and said he would not demilitarise "even one millimetre" of territory.

Rand Paul, a Republican senator from Kentucky and a contender for his party's presidential nomination in 2016, has argued that it is time to "demilitarise the police".

Both men this week said they would be willing to demilitarise an area in the south to help talks begin, as demanded by the guerrillas.

In relentless publicity slots, he accuses Ms Castro of wanting to demilitarise the fight against crime (she denies this, saying she wants to use the military to secure the borders against drug traffickers).

Nor will it demilitarise the town, essential if the militia war is to be ended.

Neither is ready to cease fire let alone disarm while doing so.Mr Pastrana will have to overcome his generals' dislike of demilitarising the wide rural areas that the guerrillas speak of.

Israel, on the other hand, wants Hamas to accept that Gaza must be demilitarised in return for normalisation and peace.Each side so far is still rejecting the other's demands.

Now that the Islamists have taken over the Quneitra crossing, the Israeli government may be tacitly approving of Mr Assad's bombing of rebel positions inside the narrow demilitarised zone.

Further, the president says Kashmir should be demilitarised, and Kashmiris given generous autonomy, or "self-governance".

The West wants the breakaway enclave, which is in theory part of Moldova, democratised and demilitarised.