Sentence examples for granted a mandate from inspiring English sources

Ms. Diamantopoulou's office emphasizes that she was granted a mandate to combat sexual discrimination -- along with discrimination based on age, race, disability and religion, among other things -- in 1997 under the union's Treaty of Amsterdam.

On 29 April, the very day that Prince Charles's son is set to marry Kate Middleton, the UN security council will vote on whether Minurso should at last be granted a mandate to monitor the human rights situation in Western Sahara.

"The coalition parties did not mention any specific proposals on possible changes to the constitution and people cannot grant a mandate for something they were not told about," Hasebe said.

Marie-Adélaïde sought to end this deadlock by dissolving the Chamber of Deputies and by calling for the voters to grant a mandate to the conservatives.

If anyone is a terrorist in this story, it's Farran, who has killed a civilian, Rubowitz, to advance the political goal of keeping the British in control of Palestine, where they had been granted a League of Nations mandate after World War I.

Yet not only has Labour grown into perhaps Europe's biggest political party, but Corbyn has been granted an electoral mandate even greater than his overwhelming victory a year ago.

We want to foster relations based on trust will all nations, and we made a significant stride forward when we rejected nationalism and granted a strong political mandate in a single round of elections to our new President -- Petro Poroshenko.

The League of Nations nevertheless granted New Zealand a mandate over Western Samoa in 1920.

Smith's moves towards a settlement with black nationalist groups prompted outrage in sections of Rhodesian Front's right wing, but he remained unassailable within the party as a whole, which had in late 1975 granted him a mandate to negotiate for the best possible settlement however he saw fit.

The summit could, for instance, grant a special mandate to resolve these matters rapidly through the E.U.-China High Level Economic and Trade Dialogue.

War-weary voters chose a right-wing government under Adolphe Thiers, granting him a mandate in effect to accept a harsh German peace.The Commune sprang from the sense among Parisians that they had been betrayed.