Sentence examples for shouldering its responsibility from inspiring English sources

Mr President, for the Committee on Development, this is not just a clear report, but a vital one as well, because it establishes that the European Union will be shouldering its responsibility for the poorest countries during the next seven years and that it will therefore make appropriations to this end in the budget.

Liu Chun, the deputy chief executive of the internet giant Sohu, wrote of the Chinese badminton delegation: "Not protesting against the loopholes of the round-robin stage, not shouldering its responsibility, not daring to appeal to the Olympic committee, they put all the crap on the heads of the players.

The absence of ongoing negotiations and the demand for a de facto repeal of duly passed legislation has raised serious questions about the party's willingness to disappoint its increasingly radical base by shouldering its responsibility to keep government running.

It is only by shouldering its responsibilities more firmly with regard to its own security that the European Union can exist and make its choices count in the essential dialogue with the United States, within a multipolar global framework.

Clearly a stable, open, prosperous China, shouldering its responsibilities for a safer world, is good for America.

Speaking after a meeting of Britain's National Security Council, the foreign secretary said the UN security council should "shoulder its responsibility" over Syria; if it failed to do so, however, Britain and and its allies would act on their own.

While it was important for the church to shoulder its responsibility to other countries in the Anglican communion such as Nigeria, he added, it was also essential that as archbishop he listened carefully to the point of view of gay believers.

Saudi foreign minister Prince Saud al-Faisal said:  It is time for the security council to shoulder its responsibility and overcome differences between its members and restore the confidence of the international community by convening immediately to issue a clear and deterrent resolution that will put an end to this human crisis.

We want the UN to shoulder its responsibility towards the camp.

He said the Palestinians "expect the security council to shoulder its responsibility" and "defuse this volatile situation, which clearly constitutes a threat to international peace and security".

So, the likes of China and India conclude, the rich world must shoulder its responsibility for fixing the climate.Meanwhile, in America in particular, a chorus of leery politicians points out that China is now churning out greenhouse gases faster than any other country, even if its cumulative tally remains relatively low.