Sentence examples for solemn representation from inspiring English sources
"We have noticed relevant reports and lodged solemn representation with the relevant side in the United States," foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said in a statement.
"China attaches great importance to that and has immediately raised a solemn representation with the D.P.R.K.," Mr. Qin said, using the initials for North Korea's formal name, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
However, Beijing's public response has so far been measured, with the foreign ministry lodging a "solemn representation" with Washington and the foreign minister, Wang Yi, downplaying the development as "a petty move" by Taiwan.
China's government had launched solemn representations with Vietnam over the incident, Xinhua said.
The most recent call came on Sunday, when the Foreign Ministry summoned the ambassador to make "solemn representations" to him about the detention of the captain, China's state-run Xinhua news agency said.
The state television said that Vice Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing called in Ambassador Clark T. Randt Jr. to deliver "solemn representations" on a Pentagon nuclear policy review that contains contingency planning for a possible nuclear confrontation with China, among other countries.
Xinhua news agency added that Chinese vice foreign minister Wang Guangya had expressed "strong indignation" and made "solemn representations" to the Japanese ambassador, Uichiro Niwa, who has been summoned repeatedly since the row began.
China, North Korea's strongest ally, said it would "launch solemn representations" with Pyongyang, following a claim by the rogue state that it had successfully conducted a test of a miniaturized hydrogen nuclear device — a claim that has been met with skepticism.
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Through the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643, the Scots committed military support on behalf of Parliament and won representation in the English assembly of Westminster, a religious body that advised Parliament.
