Sentence examples similar to uphold sanction from inspiring English sources

Earlier today, a bipartisan House Appropriations Committee unanimously voted to accept an amendment to uphold sanctions against the company.

Oil giant Exxon Mobil will not be allowed to resume drilling in Russia after US President Donald Trump vowed to uphold sanctions.

"The policy of 'containment' of Saddam Hussein has been steadily eroding," they argued, and "we can no longer depend on our partners in the Gulf War coalition to continue to uphold sanctions".

In fact, she is a stalwart who upholds sanctions against Moscow's power grab in Ukraine.

The National Collegiate Athletic Association today upheld sanctions against Cleveland State University for recruiting violations in its dealings with Manute Bol and two other prospective basketball players from Africa.

While the U.S. has upheld sanctions against Iran for the last 35 years, Europe's have been in effect only since 2012.

"The decision by the appellate tribunal to uphold the sanction, namely the suspension of registration of players for one year, is not competent in the view of the club and its legal advisers," he said.

The BVI are only obliged to uphold European sanctions extended by the UK to its offshore territories.

The Obama administration promised to uphold the sanctions but also to talk directly to the Burmese leadership, with the blessing of Miss Suu Kyi.This "pragmatic engagement" has undoubtedly yielded results.

The 60-year-old former France international had hoped to attend the draw in Paris as the president of Uefa, but the court upheld the sanction that had been imposed by Fifa's ethics committee.

The university upheld the sanction on Jan . 30