Sentence examples for persistent international from inspiring English sources

By the same token, these 'iniquity states' should face a persistent international campaign of publicity - not once a year, but every time they acquiesce or sanction the murder of a journalist.

Sri Lanka has faced persistent international pressure on its human rights record, and the United Nations Human Rights Council has passed resolutions calling for an independent investigation into the claims.

My freedom came unexpectedly in 2013, owing to persistent international support and an effort to soften Russia's image ahead of the Winter Olympics in Sochi.

But a more serious and persistent international focus on Iran's human rights record in the past few years had an impact on Mr. Rouhani's campaign promises, if not election.

Workplace safety is a persistent, international concern.

It has shown continuing increases in survival but large and persistent international variations across Europe.

Reflecting persistent pressure from international donors and foreign investors, Vietnam now approved the sale of its state-owned companies.

The Union also barred 12 commercial airlines from Sudan on Tuesday, citing a "persistent noncompliance" with international regulatory and safety standards in that country.

Pro-Palestinian group The Palestine Solidarity Campaign had called for the BBC to cancel the concert, claiming that the Israeli orchestra showed "complicity in whitewashing Israel's persistent violations of international law and human rights".

Announcing the cut to 0.5%, the Bank's monetary policy committee, led by governor Mervyn King, notes a slowdown in the global economy and "persistent problems in international credit markets".

Language, it appears, remains a persistent barrier to international marriage in Europe and the spread of English as a second language does not seem to have changed that.Asia is different.