Sentence examples for visit aim from inspiring English sources

Whether directly or indirectly, the major themes of the papal visit aim to reinvigorate the world's second largest Catholic Church and increase its social and political influence.

But his visit, aimed at promoting peace in the Middle East, was instead marred by violence.

The French president said his visit aimed to help Libya rejoin "the concert of nations".

A bilateral visit aimed at earning business could have been done without damaging the prospects of regional peace".

Mr. Clinton arrives in Abuja, Nigeria, today for a two-day visit aimed at buttressing the country's fragile democracy.

(Reuters) ASIA MYANMAR: EUROPEANS VISIT A European Union delegation began talks with military officials in a visit aimed at pressing the ruling junta to move toward democracy.

5 March A high-ranking South Korean delegation meets the North Korean dictator in Pyongyang during a historic visit aimed at paving the way for US talks.

President Abdurrahman Wahid of Indonesia arrived in rebellious Aceh province today for a lightning visit aimed at soothing tensions but already marred by two small explosions.

FORTY years ago this month, on a cold, gray morning, President Richard M. Nixon arrived here on a groundbreaking visit aimed at improving relations with China after decades of hostility.

The French foreign minister, Laurent Fabius – accompanying Hollande on a visit aimed at firming up trade relations and making progress on a possible sale of 60 Rafale fighter jets – said he was confident Gulf Arab states would also help the Mali campaign.

Kerry's hastily arranged visit aimed to get both candidates to pull back from declarations of victory and quiet calls among Abdullah's supporters, powerful warlords included, for a "parallel government".