Sentence examples for export embargo from inspiring English sources
On Jan . 23 European Union foreign ministers are to discuss a possible oil export embargo, adding further pressure.
After the Arab oil export embargo in 1973, the Saudis realised they were vulnerable to a counter-embargo on grain.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton recently called the export embargo a "wake-up call" for the world to find additional sources of rare earths.
If the world were a giant company, its return on capital would be falling.The first big oil crisis was in the 1970s when the OPEC export embargo was followed by stagflation.
The Chinese government on Thursday abruptly ended its unannounced export embargo on rare earth minerals to the United States, Europe and Japan, though shipments to Japan still face additional scrutiny.
BAOTOU, China — The Chinese government on Thursday abruptly ended its unannounced export embargo on crucial rare earth minerals to the United States, Europe and Japan, four industry officials said.
Examples of negative sanctions include the following: refusing to export (embargoes), refusing to import (boycotts), covert refusals to trade (blacklists), purchases intended to keep goods out of the hands of target countries (preclusive buying), deprivation of ownership (expropriation), punitive taxation, aid suspensions, and asset freezes.
"The aim is to talk about the situation and avoid measures like export embargoes which would be damaging for everyone".
Instead, issues such as lifting export embargoes on British meat and lubricating London and Shanghai's stock connect programme will be discussed.
Emergency measures were introduced in the form of moratoria and extended bank holidays, but to no effect as financial contracts became informally unable to be negotiated and export embargoes thwarted gold shipments.
If you go down, we all go down with you". David Gibbs of Kevil, Ky., choking back tears, told the committee that because of export embargoes, high interest rates, low prices and increasing imports, he risks losing a corn and tobacco farm that has been in his family for nearly 100 years.
