Sentence examples for extra summit from inspiring English sources

Discussing the issue of extra summit meetings last week, Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian prime minister and champion of political incorrectness, advised colleagues to cancel news conferences and enjoy themselves more — perhaps by finding a girlfriend in Brussels.

A failure to reach agreement could lead Tusk to convene a second, extra, summit by the first week of March to allow Cameron to hold an in/out referendum on Britain's EU membership on his preferred date of 23 June.

When this idea met with a frosty response, Mr. Van Rompuy dropped his demand for a new system but added extra summit meetings in September (on foreign affairs) and February 2011 (on energy) to gatherings already scheduled for October and December.

Holding an extra summit would be seen as a gesture to Cameron amid fears in No 10 that if a deal was not reached until the following European council in March the referendum would have to wait until September, by which time a full-scale summer migration crisis could be at its height.

With an extra summit scheduled for Wednesday, Cameron went on: "Resolving the problems in the eurozone is the urgent and overriding priority facing not only the eurozone members but the EU as a whole and, indeed, the rest of the world economy.

A referendum could be held in June if EU leaders sign up to the package at a summit later this month or a at special extra summit which would have to be held no later than the first week of March.

Under such pressure, the Czechs agreed to hold an extra leaders' summit on March 1st, just a few weeks before a regular summit scheduled for the end of March.What would Mr Sarkozy's project be, EU bigwigs wondered.

An extra European summit could be held in late February to finalise a deal on David Cameron's EU reforms, which would allow the UK prime minister to hold a referendum on Britain's EU membership in June.

It was barely followed up and did not take off, which is one reason for the extra hype behind the summit in Philadelphia.

My guide and I shouldered our packs, stuffed full of food, water, sleeping bags and extra clothes for the summit, and gripped our hiking staffs.

The well-preserved earthworks of the Norman motte and bailey castle on the northern edge of the village date from the late 11th century, and feature an unusual extra cone on the summit of the "motte," the mound on which the original timber tower was built.