Sentence examples for implement a truce from inspiring English sources
After months of negotiations, in June 2008 Israel and Ḥamās agreed to implement a truce scheduled to last six months; however, this was threatened shortly thereafter as each accused the other of violations, which escalated in the last months of the agreement.
In June 2008, after months of negotiations, Israel and Ḥamās agreed to implement a truce scheduled to last six months; however, this was threatened shortly thereafter as each accused the other of violations, which escalated in the last months of the agreement.
Kiev said it was too early to do likewise, but its acknowledgement that most of the front was quiet suggests it too could implement a truce that had appeared stillborn when the rebels launched a major offensive last week.
Observers have said both sides will face challenges in implementing a truce, with the rebels made up of a loose coalition of army defectors and ethnic rebels.
Before talks adjourned for 12 days on Monday, and amid ongoing clashes, delegates in Addis Ababa were discussing how to implement the latest truce and what a transitional government could look like.
The meeting with Mr. Arafat, he said, was "a joint attempt to move to a diplomatic phase from the phase of joint struggle to implement the Sharm el Sheik understandings" on a truce that was reached at a summit meeting in Egypt in October.
Mr Kerry has been meeting his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, who spoke of tangible progress in implementing the truce aimed at ending fighting in the country.
The hope from the international community is that substantial discussions will now occur about implementing the agreed truce and how to reform key areas of the government, such as the military and financial management.
However, without a president capable of real leadership through such a delicate process, without a head of state willing to fight to keep the gang leaders committed to this reduction in bloodshed for enough time to implement prevention plans, the truce will probably fall to pieces, and its demise will bring back the high murder rate.
The police brokered a truce.
