Sentence examples for securing a resolution. from inspiring English sources

Mr. Clinton knew there was no prospect of securing a resolution from the Security Council authorizing the use of force.

However, in a Sky News interview, he said the likelihood of securing a resolution were on a "knife-edge" because of opposition from neighbouring Lebanon.

Along the lines of it being a mistake to have taken up the offer to stage it there as they did not appear to be concerned about securing a resolution?

The Swedish announcement and the Commons vote came against the background of unilateral moves by Palestinians at the UN security council to secure a resolution that would call for the end of Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories by November 2016.

We all know that there are these moments when if we don't make the right decisions, terrible things are going to happen". John Kerry said the US does not rule out the possibility of returning to the UN security council to secure a resolution on Syria.

Last month, when the Bush Administration secured a resolution from the Security Council lending a stamp of international legitimacy to the new Iraqi interim government, Kerry told me, "They're moving in my direction.

It secured a resolution in Canada's parliament instructing the country's negotiators in world-trade talks not to accept changes to a price-support scheme.Those who have taken on the dairy farmers have usually lost.

It was necessary because Gaddafi was going to slaughter his own people and that massacre of thousands of innocent people was averted; legal, because we secured a resolution from the United Nations, and have always acted according to that resolution and right, because the Libyan people deserve to shape their own future, just as the people of Egypt and Tunisia are now doing.

(ii) Previous attempts by the UK and its international partners to secure a resolution of this conflict, end its associated humanitarian suffering and prevent the use of chemical weapons through meaningful action by the Security Council have been blocked over the last two years.

The violent controversies of the seventh and eighth centuries over iconoclasm reflect this conundrum, and some of the most subtle and interesting strands in Greek theology were deployed to secure a resolution, whose effects are still to be seen in classical eastern iconography.

They want proper negotiations to secure a resolution to the dispute, not more government spin".