Sentence examples for sanction plans from inspiring English sources

The Rigsråd was opposed to a war against Sweden, but Christian threatened to declare war in his capacity as duke of Schleswig-Holstein, thus forcing the Rigsråd to sanction plans for a war (1611 13), with the aim of once more uniting Sweden with Denmark.

Varoufakis told a group of investors in London that Tsipras had sanctioned plans to create an alternative way of funding the banks.

Brazil's President Lula da Silva, whose country has a seat on the Council and who has qualms about the sanctions, plans a visit to Tehran in mid-May, making it highly unlikely any resolution would be adopted before then.

The White House dropped its previous opposition to the sanctions plan.

(She later voted against the sanctions plan, which was being led by hawkish Republicans).

One executive recalled being asked to comment on the government's sanctions plan.

AbZ noted the UAE's growing concern that Gulf allies were being shut out of Iran sanctions planning.

The administration has opposed the sanctions plan, which has broad bipartisan support in both the House and the Senate.

The comments suggested frustration with the inability of the respective governments to hold substantive negotiations as envisioned in a United States-sanctioned plan.

"The sanctions plan has obviously scared the Iraqis," said Bill O'Grady, director of fundamental futures research at A. G. Edwards & Sons in St . Louis

Unlike his predecessor, Madeleine K. Albright, General Powell talked frequently on the record to reporters traveling with him as he aggressively pushed his sanctions plan.