Sentence examples for hostilities progress from inspiring English sources

On the three linked issues of humanitarian access, release of political detainees and the cessation of hostilities, progress is slow, diplomats admit, while on the key issue of a political transition, De Mistura admitted there were large distances between the two sides.

They shared the hostility toward progress that Rousseau had expressed.

The peace talks, in a luxury hotel in Addis Ababa, are aimed at an immediate cessation of hostilities, but little progress has been reported.

Despite the elimination of hostility, not much progress was seen regarding the Farakka issue.

A return to hostilities is inevitable if progress is not made and the root causes of conflict are not addressed," they said.

The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) signed a ceasefire agreement with the government in 1994, but 17 years later it resumed hostilities, having achieved no progress on becoming semi-autonomous or independent.

As the game progresses, the hostilities between the Youth League and New Yevon come to a head.

"We do not yet have a peace deal, we have a provisional cessation of hostilities; but this is significant progress," Sarkozy said after talks with Medvedev in Moscow and before taking the terms to Tbilisi.

The deputy prime minister told me he has not watched the debate back but if he's starting to neutralise the hostility towards him, that's progress.

The exchange doesn't necessarily signal a progressing escalation in hostilities, however.

Whatever uncertainty there is about Donald Trump's actual agenda as president -- or more fundamentally about the legitimacy of his presidency -- there can be no doubt about his hostility to environmental protection and progress.