Sentence examples for swifter measures from inspiring English sources

He also warned of possible sanctions by summer and swifter measures that could allow Europe to impose limits on a range of Chinese-made items within weeks.

Nigeria's president Muhammadu Buhari, who has made tackling corruption a key part of his leadership, called for the conference to agree swifter measures to return stolen assets.

The slow pace of change is one reason the government and its so-called troika of foreign lenders — the European Union, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund — have relied more heavily on swifter measures, like hard-to-evade tax increases and across-the-board wage cuts, that have helped push the economy deeper into recession.

Rights campaigners have demanded that swift measures be taken to ensure a level playing field.

"Taking into account that there is a lopsided rise in the yen, I felt that swift measures were needed," Yoshihiko Noda, the finance minister, told reporters.

The statement said the ministry was in contact with the German authorities over "swift measures to evacuate the embassy from these mercenary terrorists and to protect the lives of the staff from this terrorist aggression".

Traders and analysts fear that a hung parliament will make it harder for a new government to come up with swift measures to reduce Britain's budget deficit – the gap between tax and spending.

United Nations Secretary-General Balsoi-moon also condemned the attack, saying Pakistan must "take swift measures aimed at effective protection of religious minorities in the country".

"The Cambodian government should take swift measures to reverse its terrible record of enforcing its labor laws and protect workers from abuse," said Aruna Kashyap, senior women's rights researcher at Human Rights Watch.

Erdogan announced the three-month state of emergency late on Wednesday, saying it would allow his government to take swift measures against supporters of the coup, in which 246 people were killed and hundreds wounded.

Today, in a visit to the Arizona Republic's editorial board, John McCain advocated for swift measures against ISIL: not boots on the ground but an immediate bombing campaign in Syria and Iraq against the jihadists who, according to the senator, are "a virus" that cannot be simply "contained".