Sentence examples for nations to decide from inspiring English sources

I'd like to get another U.N. Security Council resolution out that will help other nations to decide to participate.

"It was simply a request for nations to decide what support they were willing to provide," he said.

The United States has twice signed international agreements that urged nations to decide Holocaust-recovery claims based on their substance, not on legal technicalities.

Farhan Haq, a deputy spokesman for the United Nations, said it was up to member nations to decide whether to re-evaluate the report.

Negotiators at Rio were unable to agree on themes, which will now be left to an "open working group" of 30 nations to decide upon by September 2013.

To address some of the issues such looting raised, the United States and more than 40 other nations adopted the 1998 Washington Conference Principles on Nazi-Confiscated Art, and the 2009 Terezin Declaration, which urge nations to decide claims "on the facts and merits" and to take historical circumstances into account when legal hurdles arise.

He said it was "up to each nation to decide whether these vessels may obtain supplies and refuel at different ports along the route to the eastern Mediterranean".

The president said: "I want the nation to decide for themselves the reality behind these allegations which are being levelled for the last 25 years".

India was among 36 countries – including Pakistan, the US, Singapore, Egypt, Japan, China and Sri Lanka – who opposed the resolution, citing the right of each sovereign nation to decide its own legal system.

Costa Rica is the only country that has not ratified Cafta — which includes Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic — and will be the only nation to decide the issue by referendum.

In arguing against the hand count, Mr. Bush was asking the nation to decide its most important election on something other than the best available count in the admittedly flawed situation at hand.