Sentence examples for were convened to from inspiring English sources

Meetings were convened to hear representations from the two teams, and Pirelli.

According to committee records, Mr. Obama, who holds Mr. Biden's old post as chairman of the Europe subcommittee, has presided over only three hearings: sessions that were convened to approve ambassadorial appointments.

Women in the most rural villages in the poorest countries were convened to build the Beijing Platform for Action (pdf), a global women's agenda that will benefit men and boys as much as women and girls, when it is realised.

Over the next two years a series of international meetings were convened to negotiate the text of the agreement, culminating with the Dublin Diplomatic Conference on Cluster Munitions in May 2008.

As soon as Gargaud Chanut was confirmed the winner, Florence was first to paddle across the holding area where he and his rivals were convened to congratulate his weeping Japanese rival Takuya Haneda, who was overcome with emotion having taken bronze.

In addition, focus groups were convened to gather qualitative data.

A group will be convened to study that.

"People's courts" will be convened to arraign local commanders.

It had been suggested a board meeting had been convened to take place yesterday.

A second meeting could then be convened to choose the caliph from between these two candidates.

Recently, a "tasting" was convened to settle on the menu for Mayor….