Sentence examples for sanctions restricted from inspiring English sources

Sanctions restricted May's oil exports to just 700,000 barrels a day, a third of what they used to be; as a result there are shortages of basic goods and growing unemployment caused by factory closures.Yet the Persian lion has not lost its claws, nor has the theocracy suddenly become a democracy.

By 2001, after UN sanctions restricted the Taliban's international contacts, Zaeef became the only Taliban leader who could meet with US and Western envoys.

The sanctions restricted trade in lumber and diamonds because profits from such trade had been used to fund violence in the region.

Current sanctions restrict some flights of the Afghan airline and block off any Taliban financial assets abroad.

The Obama administration has explained that the payment was delivered in a foreign currency because US sanctions restrict the government from dealing with Iran in dollars.

CAIRO — Iran's top nuclear official announced this weekend that the country was on the verge of starting production at its second major uranium enrichment site, in a defiant declaration that its nuclear program would continue despite new international sanctions restricting its oil revenue.

The sanctions restrict luxury goods imports and banking activities.

Sanctions restrict what services US companies can supply to Iranians and this extends to hosting websites that use the country's.ir domain suffix.

We believe that arbitrarily imposed legislative sanctions restricting your sexual freedom should be rescinded through the legislative process".

In return, Washington agreed to pardon or drop charges against seven Iranians, six of whom are dual citizens, accused of trying to circumvent sanctions restricting commerce with Iran.

Further, the development of the Myanmar software industry was hampered by decades of isolation and economic sanctions that restricted inflows of IT technologies, personnel, and tech firms from more developed countries.