Sentence examples for long-held policy from inspiring English sources

The Algiers regime has reiterated its long-held policy of not negotiating with "terrorists".

An extensive review evaluated fossil fuel investments against the university's long-held policy on investment responsibility.

The then foreign affairs minister, Julie Bishop, was quick to rule out changing Australia's long-held policy.

Upon winning, he announced his willingness to talk with them, breaking with a long-held policy against negotiating with them.

Is it change that goes to the core of the party's long-held policy views on social issues, foreign affairs and the government's role in daily life?

The inquiry in France comes as Switzerland puts pressure on its banks to disclose client information, a break from its long-held policy of bank secrecy.

But events elsewhere have also played a role, prompting Chinese leaders to abandon long-held policies discouraging overseas military engagement.

Easing the Path Since the start of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the armed forces have changed some long-held policies, hoping to ease some of the difficulties mothers face.

Expect Mr. Biden, who is able to deliver cutting sarcasm without seeming angry, to continue to make up for Mr. Obama's passivity at the first debate by accusing Mr. Romney of dissembling about long-held policies.

If enacted, these policies would fundamentally change the character of Israel, undermine basic Palestinian human rights and violate long-held policies and values adopted by U.S. presidents of both parties to achieve a future two-state solution that enables Israelis and Palestinians to live in peace and dignity alongside each other.

For example, China does not look like it will substantially change long-held policies supporting the regimes in Iran and North Korea.