Sentence examples for ratified a draft from inspiring English sources

The 21 countries on Unesco's world heritage committee have ratified a draft decision that the government must "ensure that commercial logging and mining are not permitted within the entire property" and that a proposed new strategy for the wilderness area is reviewed so that ecological values are fully protected.

An industry board ratified a draft version of the 10 Megabit standard in August.

Delegates from 190 countries announced they are on the verge of ratifying a draft deal promising to reduce world temperature rises to "well below" 2C.

But there are also cautionary tales: the Southern African Development Community failed to ratify a draft protocol on free movement put forward in the 1990s.

On 20 July 1961 and through a popular referendum, the people of Somalia ratified a new constitution, which was first drafted in 1960.

The petition would be preceded by a November referendum and, if city voters favored statehood, a convention to draft and ratify a constitution.

Why did the white, fervently religious men of 18th-century America draft and ratify a constitution and, shortly thereafter, the first amendment, providing total religious freedom and tolerance?

The meeting is expected to draft and ratify a new treaty to replace the Kyoto Protocol, which will expire in 2012.

This will be Venezuela's sixth vote in less than two years, including three to draft and ratify a new Constitution expanding presidential powers, and voters are showing signs of boredom and impatience.

He labored hard to draft and ratify a new Constitution and create a strong central government.

Instead, at least 23 European countries, and possibly 26, agreed to exclude Britain in drafting and ratifying a different deal, an intergovernmental treaty between themselves.