Sentence examples for seek recognition of from inspiring English sources

Theirs was the first lawsuit in the country to seek recognition of a same-sex marriage by the federal government.

KALANDIA, West Bank — It is far from clear what will happen when the Palestinians go to the United Nations next week to seek recognition of statehood.

In the absence of talks, the Palestinian leadership plans to seek recognition of statehood within the 1967 borders at the United Nations this month.

The region is bracing for a diplomatic crisis in September, when the Palestinians plan to go to the United Nations to seek recognition of statehood.

Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian Authority, plans to seek recognition of a Palestinian state at the United Nations in the fall.

President Mahmoud Abbas, frustrated by the right-wing Israeli government's refusal to strike a land-for-peace deal, decided to seek recognition of Palestinian statehood at the United Nations.

Iran has long sought recognition of, and help for, its struggle with drug traffickers along its long border with Afghanistan and Pakistan, which kills scores of troops and border police.

Casey offers guidance to a consortium of 15-20 indigenous peoples around the world seeking recognition of human, economic, social, cultural, territorial and environmental rights.

Same-sex couples in Wisconsin, Indiana and Florida are still in court, seeking recognition of their marriages in order to obtain two-parent birth certificates for their children.

Abandoning talks in favor of seeking recognition of independence from international bodies like the United Nations for a Palestinian state would take Palestine-in-waiting down a blind alley.

The Hanjin Shipping Company filed for bankruptcy in South Korea on Aug. 31, and sought recognition of that bankruptcy in the United States under Chapter 15 of the bankruptcy code, which governs such matters.