Sentence examples for statement approving from inspiring English sources

On Saturday, the council convened to consider a statement approving Mr. Annan's certification of the Israeli withdrawal, but failed to reach consensus after 10 hours of discussions.

Mr Obama has indicated his preference for a comprehensive approach, and has managed to squeeze out of Mr Netanyahu a statement approving the establishment of a Palestinian state (albeit hedged around with the condition that the Palestinians must recognise the Jewish essence of the Israeli state).

It was dismaying that the Justice Department issued a statement approving of the court's wrongheaded legal conclusion barely a week after Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. announced new guidelines that are supposedly designed to better protect the news media from federal investigators in leak cases.

Sometimes the line is quite fine: during the Reagan years, when we at the Embassy were attempting to convince the Vatican on the necessity of somehow coming out with a public statement approving our Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), we had to be very careful not to appear to be lobbying the Vatican against the Peace Pastoral being written by the American Bishops Conference at the time.

The environmental statement, approved Tuesday by the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation board, offers no definitive answers.

"GE's public disclosures were accurate and to suggest that they were misleading is wrong and irresponsible," said the firm in a statement approved by its lawyers.

"While major downside risks have receded, our economies continue to face many challenges," the ministers in a statement approved at the conclusion of their two-day meeting.

Echoing the message of the pastoral statement approved by the bishops' conference, he added: "We need to welcome them and give them a place.

Xerox said that when it filed such a registration statement it would "resume its discussions" with the S.E.C. regarding the content of disclosures that it would have to make to have the registration statement approved by the S.E.C.

After the meeting, the president's office issued a statement, approved by all the men, saying they had agreed "to protect the democratic process and to resolve all issues in accordance with the constitution".

In its statement approved today, the Security Council urged world governments to scrupulously comply with a United Nations embargo on arms sales to Somalia and to help it combat international terrorism.