Sentence examples for international backdrop from inspiring English sources

It cautioned that Germany's medium-term growth prospects remain subdued against a weak international backdrop, lingering uncertainty about future energy costs and looming demographic changes.

Despite the promising international backdrop at the time, Malloch-Brown speaks of civil war within the development community, hence the focus in the MDGs on targets.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has said that has forecast Britain's economy will contract by less than feared this year but warned recovery will be slow and uncertain against a worsening international backdrop.

The west's leading economic thinktank has forecast Britain's economy will contract by less than feared this year but warned recovery will be slow and uncertain against a worsening international backdrop.

Trading started on a nervous note because of the risk of further currency turmoil abroad but market averages began to climb as the international backdrop took a back seat to earnings at home.

All of this will be happening against the international backdrop of the rising power of Putin's aggressive, nationalist Russia in Europe, and the more rapidly rising power of Xi Jinping's Communist China in Asia.

Against this backdrop, international and cross-disciplinary collaboration appears to be taking root in earnest, although specific strategies still need defining.

The Liberian war's backdrop is international neglect.

In recent years, the Russian suburbs have achieved some international exposure as the backdrop for a new underground fashion scene.

The ongoing suffering of the Syrian people was therefore a powerful backdrop to international negotiations on the flow of arms last week.

Against the backdrop of international arms negotiations, Jack Bauer hits New York, where he covertly battles assassination attempts, and wages his own campaign against the Russian government.