Sentence examples for welcomed draft from inspiring English sources

Relations frayed during the Vietnam War, when Canada opposed United States policy and welcomed draft evaders with open arms.

On climate change, Fredrik Reinfeldt, the prime minister of Sweden, which holds the European Union's rotating presidency, said that while the bloc welcomed draft climate change legislation by the United States Congress, more needed to be done "to reach the levels we have in Europe".

Lithuania's foreign minister Linas Antanas Linkevičius also warned against "discrimination" but welcomed Donald Tusks' draft deal as "positive".

The government welcomed the draft plan, but emphasised that funding was limited.

The acting Australian information commissioner, Timothy Pilgrim, welcomed the draft bill and said he strongly supported the development of mandatory data breach notification provisions.

Of course there have been frictions before, for instance during the Vietnam War, when Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau welcomed American draft evaders, but the differences in those years were more political than social.

The Giants welcomed the draft class of 2000 to a spring minicamp at Giants Stadium today and the first-round pick Ron Dayne, the running back from Wisconsin, was handed jersey No. 27.

The government has welcomed the draft ruling as an endorsement of its conservation efforts, particularly its targets to cut pollution of reef waters through run-off from grazing and cane farming.

Environment, anti-nuclear and constitutional reform campaigners welcomed the draft constitution because it gave voters more certainty about life after a yes vote, but warned it still left significant and unexpected loopholes.

One of the problems has been that the government of India has so far refrained from establishing an open constructive dialogue in U.N. fora on this issue, whereas other countries like Nepal have a different attitude — the latter has welcomed the draft U.N. Principles and Guidelines for Effective Elimination of Discrimination based on Work and Descent.

Though Airbnb welcomed a draft version of a new housing law in Berlin in December for recognizing home sharing, and expressed confidence that the city will end up letting residents rent out their apartment for 60 nights per year without the need for a permit.