Sentence examples for were convened by from inspiring English sources

The push in Brussels, where the European Union is based, came as a group of negotiators in Copenhagen who were convened by the United Nations issued a six-page informal outline of a new climate agreement.

The Bay Area project grew out of meetings among business and civic leaders that were convened by Mr. Hellman, co-founder of the private equity firm Hellman & Friedman, which is based in San Francisco.

The hearings on the role played by the rating agencies in the financial crisis were convened by Henry A. Waxman, Democrat of California, who is chairman of the committee.

The push in Brussels, where the European Union is based, came as negotiators in Copenhagen who were convened by the United Nations issued an informal outline of a new climate agreement.

The two panels, which receive no pay, were convened by Mayor Bloomberg in 2008 to help fulfill the goals of his environmental agenda for the city, known as PlaNYC.

Global conferences have a long history in multilateral diplomacy, extending back to the period after World War I, when conferences on disarmament and economic affairs were convened by the League of Nations.

The conference was convened by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The unannounced session was convened by the Met at Lincoln Center.

A special court-martial can be convened by a regiment-grade or brigade-grade officer.

After some deliberation, a panel was convened by Major League Baseball to determine Hamilton's punishment.

The meeting, held at the Brookville Reformed Church, was convened by about 40 parishioners.