Sentence examples for enforce the embargo from inspiring English sources

• August 1999 The commission lifts ban on British beef, but France continues to enforce the embargo.

The commission lifts ban on British beef, but France continues to enforce the embargo.

At the moment, it is losing the international support it needs to enforce the embargo out of stubbornness and inconsistency.

On Thursday at least ten people were reported killed by Nigerian troops trying to enforce the embargo.

Doing so would also make it more difficult to enforce the embargo against the use of footage before midnight each day by other networks and local stations.

He took the extraordinary step of soliciting a dissenting opinion from his Attorney General, Caesar A. Rodney, distributing it to the press, and sending it to the customs agents who continued to enforce the embargo.

Navy ships enforcing the embargo against Iraq had intercepted more than 5,500 ships by mid-December, boarded more than 500 of them and diverted about 24.

But before enforcing the embargo, the department wanted to evaluate figures from each nation for 1989, and department officials said an assessment had not been completed.

He said that in this case, those charged with enforcing the embargo had no advance knowledge that Jay-Z and Beyoncé would be part of the trip because the department does not request the identities of visitors on each tour.

"What was a blockade that was probably only 30 to 40percentt effective previously is now in the 80 to 90percentt range of effectiveness," said Commodore Peter Sinclair, the Australian officer who commands the allied flotilla that is charged with enforcing the embargo in the gulf.

Revisit Your Family Tree Americans with a "close relative" in Cuba are free to come and go as often as they wish, and do not need to ask in advance for a license from the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control, or OFAC, which enforces the embargo.