Sentence examples for introducing sanctions from inspiring English sources
The EU is (finally, Ukrainians gasp) introducing sanctions.
In an interview with the Guardian in February, Nasheed called on the international community to consider introducing sanctions against the current government.
A week ago, the former president of the Maldives warned that the island nation was on a "dangerous and precarious slide" towards authoritarianism and called on the international community to consider introducing sanctions against its leadership.
Once widely criticised as a talking-shop, the council has had a more active role on the world stage in recent years, introducing sanctions regimes and authorising the use of force in conflicts.
We emphasize that unlike other known strategies for stimulating cooperation, such as allowing punishment [5] or reward [8], or introducing sanctioning institutions [7], this mechanism does not change the game by giving players another action, but instead exploits the network on which the game is being played.
We cut off fuel oil and introduce sanctions.
Austria immediately began paying the price of a government involving Haider - the man who had praised Hitler's policies - as Europe introduced sanctions.
The aim is to speed up the identification of infringers of copyright; and introduce sanctions such as the loss of the right to connect to the internet.
Since then America has introduced sanctions that target Iran's central bank, the country's main conduit for oil transactions, by penalising any foreign financial institutions doing business with it.
Since the Clinton administration introduced sanctions against the Iranian missile and arms industries, Iran has developed the largest missile arsenal in the Middle East and has become an arms exporter.
Both Russia and China have consistently resisted the security council's attempts to introduce sanctions on Damascus, meaning their veto was no surprise, but the strength of the response from those in favour gave some indication of the frustrations behind the scenes.
