Sentence examples for statehood to from inspiring English sources

He announced that on Tuesday he had signed on as a sponsor of legislation that would grant statehood to Washington.

One way to show this would be to support and pass legislation giving statehood to the District of Columbia.

One way he has demonstrated his frustration is by moving to seek international recognition of Palestinian statehood to pressure Israel.

Eleanor Holmes Norton, a Democrat who is Washington's nonvoting delegate to Congress, has taken up that mantle, repeatedly introducing legislation in Congress that would grant statehood to Washington.

The Indian Express weighed in on the Telangana debate, calling granting statehood to Telangana "a victory for this agitation, and a troubling precedent for other claims".

Mr. Eran, Israel's former negotiator, suggests transferring as much West Bank land as possible to the Palestinian Authority, while deferring the issue of statehood to a final accord.

He said: "In 1920 we undertook a sacred trust to guide Palestine to statehood and to independence.

It adjourned for up to two months, entrusting its statehood aspirations to Yasir Arafat, the Palestinian leader, and his advisers.

How close to statehood the EU needs to come, requires attention to the character and future of the states' system.

The Palestinian goal of statehood used to get practically no support in Israel.

Without it, Palestinians will face enduring humiliation, the pride of statehood sacrificed to the false consolations of victimhood.