Sentence examples for on the ratification from inspiring English sources

Much of its energy was generated by Blair's conspicuous refusal to consult the electorate on the ratification of EU agreements.

It also called on the ratification of UN conventions aimed at setting international standards for nuclear security.

THE United States has been stalling for years on the ratification of its free-trade agreements with Colombia and Panama, but The Economist's readers are an optimistic bunch.

But delegates from five countries representing different blocs at the conference said during separate interviews that a consensus was quickly forming on the ratification formula.

While attention has been understandably focussed on the ratification process, it is time to begin thinking about the next steps for the global climate regime, particularly in terms of a deeper inclusion of developing countries' concerns and interests.

Subsequent efforts in the woman suffrage movement in the United States focused on the revision of voting laws of individual states and on the ratification of a separate amendment to the Constitution.

The Archives holds naturalization ceremonies every year on the anniversary of the ratification of the Bill of Rights.

But last fall, on the 75th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, the university relented.

The grounds of that decision were that the validity of the amendment could be in no way affected by an order of cancellation; that it depended on the ratifications by the states, and not on the proclamation; and that the proclamation was unimpeachable, since the Secretary was required, under Revised Statutes, § 205 (Comp.

When the Rotterdam Convention entered into force in 2004, technical assistance was mainly focused on fostering the ratification process of countries and on building capacity of their national focal points for the implementation of the obligations of the Convention.

The EU has placed on hold the ratification, after five years of negotiations, of an association agreement and a free trade agreement with Ukraine.