Sentence examples for position reiterated from inspiring English sources

The committee's position, reiterated during its semiannual meetings, is that there are no circumstances, including war, that justify using torture.

Instead, Beijing has urged Europe to take further steps on its own, a position reiterated Monday by the spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, Liu Weimin.

The formal government position, reiterated by Fallon on Monday at a private briefing for about 30 MPs, remains that Assad must stand aside at the end of a political transition.

Iran maintains that the Natanz site is to be used for peaceful purposes, a position reiterated this week by Iran's nuclear energy director, Gholamreza Aghazadeh, in meetings with the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna.

Although the White House stood by its statements last year that Mr. Hussein possessed stores of banned weapons, a position reiterated on Thursday by Vice President Dick Cheney, other administration officials said anonymously on Friday that the prospects that the search would turn up substantial caches of chemical or biological weapons were much diminished.

The Obama administration has indicated that it is willing to engage the North in direct talks, but only if the North agrees to return to six-nation talks, a position reiterated over the weekend by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, who just completed a visit to Asia.

In doing so, DePuy insisted that the all-metal Pinnacle was safe and performing on par with other hip replacements, a position it reiterated on Thursday.

But the military has said it was unlikely that nerve gas caused long-term illnesses in troops, a position it reiterated on Thursday.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, of New York, is typical of those conservatives who insist that Francis's unprecedented "style" alters nothing of "substance," a position Dolan reiterated early this month.

Interbrew, long considered a likely buyer, has repeatedly said it is not interested, a position it reiterated several weeks ago during a meeting with analysts.

A Taliban spokesman, Zabiullah Mujahid, confirmed that the article had been posted, and while he said it did not represent the official position, he reiterated several of the article's points.