Sentence examples for sanction resolutions from inspiring English sources

It will probably support new sanction resolutions but not as strong as the US [would like].

On Tuesday, North Korea rejected the Security Council sanction resolutions as "brigandish" and meant to hamper countries from defending themselves.

A State Department spokesman, Sean McCormack, said Tuesday that Washington was working on a new draft of sanction resolutions to be discussed at the Friday meeting.

We have consistently taken a stand against the policies of the United States and its allies, including the improper submission of Iran's nuclear file to the United Nations security council, the imposition of sanction resolutions against Iran, covert destabilisation inside the country and repeated threats of military intervention and bombing of nuclear centres on the part of US and Israel.

She said she expected a sanction resolution to come to a vote within the next several months.

"I think today's sanction resolution shows that the Security Council is serious, that its resolutions have to be complied with, that it is prepared to take enforcement steps if they are not complied with," said John R. Bolton, the United States ambassador.

The Security Council has passed two sanctions resolutions against Iran.

Last week's sanctions resolution notes that North Korea "frequently uses front companies, shell companies, joint ventures and complex, opaque ownership structures for the purpose of violating" sanctions resolutions.

Three sanctions resolutions since December 2006 sought to limit organizations believed to be instrumental to the nuclear program.

In the last four years, the Security Council has passed three far-too-modest sanctions resolutions.

The pressure is bipartisan: sponsors of sanctions resolutions include John McCain, a Republican senator, and Howard Berman, a House Democrat.