Sentence examples for internal modernisation from inspiring English sources

Imposing, for instance, the urgencies of internal modernisation and the conditionalities of "free trade" on Asian societies, European businessmen and diplomats got native elites to do their bidding.

As OECD Secretary-General, since June 2006, he has reinforced the OECD's role as a 'hub" for global dialogue and debate on economic policy issues while pursuing internal modernisation and reform.

The path to Islam's internal reform and modernisation is arduous.

They might 'clear a path to the long-overdue internal reform and modernisation of Islam'.

The European Council emphasises the importance it attaches to the internal reform and modernisation of the Commission and of the European civil service.

Like Shayler, he believed that targeting terrorists meant that MI5's internal procedures needed radical modernisation.

Over the next few years, many an earnest conference paper was devoted to the subject of internal reform, or "Tory Modernisation 2.0".

The admission comes after a weekend of internal conflict between traditionalists and advocates of radical modernisation, following an opposition reshuffle that saw party chairman David Davis, a traditionalist, downgraded to a lesser role.

The project argues that peninsular and regional security dynamics, technological developments, the US-South Korea alliance and internal politics combine to inform and shape ROKN modernisation.

"Our country will achieve modernisation, of which national defence modernisation is an important part," she added.

In November 2002, a committee led by Jaap Winter, a Dutch law professor, presented its final report on corporate governance in the EU and the modernisation of company law to Frits Bolkestein, the EU commissioner for the internal market.