Sentence examples for formal forums from inspiring English sources

Few governments, however, were willing to extend the argument within formal forums for Taiwan's international recognition.

At one site, FGD participants complained that even informal meeting places were lacking, which they felt might have compensated for the lack of formal forums.

Although the absence of formal "forums" for meeting with patients does not necessarily indicate that staff do not consult patients for feedback, it suggests that this may be an area deserving of greater attention.

Libya has no licensed political parties and no formal forum yet for discussing the future in a constructive way.

The safety argument they now deploy – which has never been raised in any formal forum – is completely without foundation".

"It will be the formal forum in which the devolved administrations feed in their ideas and make their case on what is important around Brexit," the source said.

White House officials and foreign officials say that Mr. Bush has been more comfortable in his meetings here, even in one today for 19 NATO leaders -- the kind of large, formal forum that he dislikes.

The lack of formal forum denied health workers an avenue where they can share concerns with their managers at the higher level.

In this regard, [the ritual] is a formal forum for the discussion and establishment of norms" (Alvard and Nolin 2002: 549).

Formal coordination forums did emerge but only after the establishment of trust between individual security and health actors.

Finding creative ways to facilitate acknowledgement of male precariousness may be an important challenge for researchers and practitioners and those engaged in more formal educational forums such as sexualities education at school.