Sentence examples for formal declaration of independence from inspiring English sources
When the vote was followed by a formal declaration of independence by Montenegro, a special session of parliament in Belgrade declared Serbia to be the legal successor to the now defunct Union.
Their main aim is to deter a formal declaration of independence.
The DPP has long wanted a formal declaration of independence for Taiwan from China.
The fear is that one day Taiwan will make a formal declaration of independence.
The Communist Party feared a slide towards Taiwan's formal declaration of independence and tensions flared.
Beijing has previously cited turmoil in Taiwan or a formal declaration of independence by the island as two reasons the mainland may need to intervene militarily.
He was named president of East Timor after Fretilin's formal declaration of East Timor's independence from Portugal on Nov. 28, 1975; just 10 days later, on December 7, the territory was invaded by Indonesia.
On April 25 Congress passed a formal declaration of war in the interest of securing Cuban independence.
But it alarms China, which sees it as a step towards a formal declaration of Taiwan's independence an event China has said could provoke an invasion.
