Sentence examples for halted its work from inspiring English sources

The request for funding came in the same period in which the Administration was coming to terms with a National Intelligence Estimate, released in December, that concluded that Iran had halted its work on nuclear weapons in 2003.

In addition, Israeli officials have challenged the very premise of the 2007 intelligence assessment, saying they do not believe that Iran ever fully halted its work on a weapons program.

A panel of Roman Catholic and Jewish scholars, jointly appointed by the Vatican and an international Jewish organization to review documents related to Pope Pius XII and World War II, halted its work last month.

In fact, the report detailed Iran's past commitments to stop enriching uranium, its decision to go ahead and its refusal to comply with a series of United Nations Security Council resolutions demanding that it halt its work.

The move followed a concerted campaign to persuade it to halt its work in West Bank settlements, during which Labour-controlled Birmingham became at least the third council to warn Veolia it might not renew its £35m per year waste disposal contract when it runs out in 2019 if the company continued to operate in the occupied West Bank.

But suppose the UN cannot get Iran to halt its work to process uranium and plutonium for use in as yet unbuilt civilian nuclear-power reactors, Iran says, though others suspect they are for bomb-building.

According to a leaked memo, "no press releases," "no blog messages," and "no social media will be going out," and "no new content can be placed on any website" until further notice perhaps an attempt to camouflage the other big E.P.A. announcement, which was that the agency's grants and contracts had been temporarily frozen, effectively halting its work.

She said that halting its work at this point "would send a very negative message to so many people we have already met and who we have promised they can have confidence in us to do the right thing".

That document contended that Iran halted its design work on a nuclear weapon in 2003.

The U.S. and North Korea did then reach a framework agreement in 1994 that halted its nuclear work and was more or less honored by both sides.

The United Nations Security Council has issued four rounds of sanctions to penalize Iran for not halting its nuclear work.