Sentence examples for eu to soften from inspiring English sources
Three factors forced the EU to soften its previously rigid stance.
"It would be advantageous for the EU to soften sanctions against Belarus in light of the sanctions against Russia, to show that if a country's behaviour changes it can gradually return to favour," Lukyanov said.
In an interview with the Agence France-Presse news agency, Bettel also ruled out any transitional deal with the EU to soften the impact of Britain's departure if difficult negotiations were not completed in two years.
Spain's foreign minister, Miguel Moratinos, has said that he wants to use his country's six-month presidency of the EU from January to soften that policy.Just as the American embargo has been futile and counterproductive, there is no evidence that "engagement" by Europeans or Latin Americans has much impact in Havana.
The protests were intended to persuade the EU – and individual governments – to soften or abandon the austerity programmes imposed to reduce budget deficits and appease international markets in the past two years.
The company said: "Following a slowing of activity around the time of the EU referendum, trading conditions in the UK have continued to soften and competition in the market has intensified".
The only area in which her views are known are on the issues that are pertinent to the Home Office, and these are likely to soften up once negotiation begins on a new post-EU settlement.
Norbert seemed abruptly to soften, to relent.
