Sentence examples for reference to sanctions from inspiring English sources

But the draft makes no specific reference to sanctions, which are still opposed by China and Russia, both of which hold veto power in the Council.

"They're getting seven people, so essentially they get $150bn plus seven, and we get four," the billionaire said, in reference to sanctions relief.

Two diplomats said they had reached a consensus on the broad elements, including "a reference" to sanctions should Syria fail to comply with its obligations.

But after talks finished around midnight a reference to sanctions in the summit communique was dropped and replaced with a more vague statement: "The EU is considering all available options should the current atrocities continue".

Despite their elaborate recommendations, and the promise of modest financial support for freedom advocacy, there is no reference to sanctions against violators in contrast with the International Religious Freedom Act of the United States.But two things seem a bit troubling.

America, which drafted the text, replaced the explicit reference to sanctions with a threat of action under article 41 of the UN charter which lists a wide range of economic and diplomatic embargoes that might be imposed.Sudan's authoritarian regime continues to deny arming and backing the janjaweed, though there is plenty of reliable evidence that it is doing so.

For all three countries, more than $190 billion in transactions were concealed in the decade between 2002 and 2012, the DFS says.Methods used by BNP to avoid detection included stripping out any reference to sanctioned countries from transfers and using deliberately complex, circuitous methods to  channel money through other banks.

All references to sanctions were removed and the defeated resolution said only that the council would "consider its options" after 30 days.

Trump tweets his disapproval of the "Fake News Media" for failing to cover the U.N. sanctions — his fourth reference to the sanctions and his fifth attacking the media since his vacation began.

He interpreted the resolution to say that once weapons inspections were concluded, the United Nations sanctions imposed against Iraq in 1990 would be lifted, even though the reference to the sanctions in the text is oblique.

So it's a week in which I cheer Clinton, although her reference to "crippling sanctions" against Iran if the proposed rapprochement fails was a mistake.