Sentence examples for the process of acceding from inspiring English sources

Last month at the United Nations General Assembly meetings in New York, the Libyan envoy, Abdurrahman Mohamed Shalghem, caught delegates by surprise when he said, "My country is a party to most international agreements in the field of disarmament, and is in the process of acceding to the rest, including the Chemical Weapons Convention and the Nuclear Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty".

A) - that the process of acceding to Islamist demands that started in the 70's has reached its logical conclusion, where the Islamists are now simply demanding that the whole country be handed over to them.

They said Democrats could dispose of the issue — and gain a reliable Democratic vote in the process — by acceding to the appointment if it met all legal requirements.

Britain formally joined in the process of European integration in 1973, when it acceded to the European Economic Community.

In an interview yesterday, officials from Atkins Nutritionals, the maker of the Atkins Advantage nutrition bar, said it and a coalition of other companies had acceded to the government's demands and were in the process of devising new labels.

Although I can imagine that teaching obstetrics to residents might be more difficult if the process is filmed, acceding to the wishes of parents in this situation, at least in my locality, encourages them to choose to deliver in the safety of the hospital rather than at home and gives them some control over one aspect of the birth process.

India's "princely states", which had retained notional independence, were given the option of acceding to India or to Pakistan.

Within hours of acceding to the throne, King Salman, 78, vowed to maintain the same policies as his predecessors.

White House officials show no sign of acceding.

Other States may begin with the domestic approval process and accede to the treaty once their domestic procedures have been completed, without signing the treaty first.

In 1947 the rulers of the region acceded to the newly independent country of India.