Sentence examples for foreign affairs debate from inspiring English sources

'He's Very Competitive' Mr. Rumsfeld's position in the current foreign affairs debate is clear.

In Brighton ministers expressed exasperation at the way the unions had pressured the government before today's foreign affairs debate.

(See here for more). It has been a subject of U.S. diplomacy for more than twenty years, and it fully deserves a place in tonight's foreign affairs debate.

It is expected that one debate will focus on foreign affairs, one on the economy and one on public services, but it is possible that the foreign affairs debate will be dropped in favour of another subject if there is insufficient difference between the parties on foreign issues.

Some Tory MPs are pushing for a motion to be tabled during a foreign affairs debate next Wednesday.

The extreme insecurity in the Central African Republic (CAR) following clashes between Muslim and Christian force; the continuing plight of civilians in Syria, despite the start of the Geneva II peace talks; and the forthcoming presidential elections in Egypt and trial of the ousted Egyptian president Morsi will be in the spotlight during Wednesday's foreign affairs debate.

Aleksei K. Pushkov, the head of the State Duma's foreign affairs committee, said debates about human rights have become "a constant feature" of Russia's relations with the West since the fall of Communism, and that Russia would no longer listen passively.

The exception was the long discussion over foreign affairs in the second debate.

Menzies Campbell, the Liberal Democrat foreign affairs spokesman, opened the debate by urging his party not to descend into crude anti-Americanism, but many of the following speeches made strong attacks on George Bush and his protection of Ariel Sharon, the Israeli leader.

Parliament is where we have to agree on reforms in tax, education, environment, industrial relations and immigration policy, as well as debating foreign affairs and the economy.

During a televised election debate on foreign affairs last Sunday, strongman Subianto declared that Australia had a "phobia" of Indonesia.