Sentence examples for pledged to secrecy from inspiring English sources

In the end, two Democrats obtained the data but said they were pledged to secrecy.

How significant that the only people he could boast to were pledged to secrecy -- his priests (to whom he regularly confessed about spying) and his Russian contacts.

In March Andorra and Liechtenstein pledged to weaken their secrecy laws.

Guests were looked after by attractive young women, plucked from the barrios of Havana and pledged to discretion and secrecy.

Andorra's government posted a statement on its Web site saying that Albert Pintat, the prime minister, had signed an accord Tuesday in Paris, in which the country pledged to abandon its bank secrecy law.

The administration that pledged to undo the excessive secrecy of the Bush years has seen its Justice Department prosecute six people under the Espionage Act who've tried to blow the whistle on government corruption, including unlawful torture -- which is double the number prosecuted under all past presidents put together.

Switzerland, Luxembourg, Austria, Andorra and Liechtenstein have pledged to ease their bank-secrecy laws.

At the opening session, the director of the center, Gen. Nikolai N. Urakov, pledged to open the "curtain of secrecy" that enshrouded the 25-year-old complex and to dispel the "lack of trust" in its conversion from military to peaceful research.

The six years since that report's release have only witnessed an explosion in classification – to the point where many experts now say that "nine out of 10 secret documents should not be classified" This engine of unnecessary secrecy was what Barack Obama pledged to break down when he declared his desire for openness in his administration.

David Cameron has pledged to put tackling the issue of tax avoidance and offshore secrecy at the heart of next month's G8 summit, which Britain chairs this year.

Other reviewers, though, questioned the secrecy surrounding the selection process, particularly since it was being imposed by an administration that has pledged to greatly increase transparency.