Sentences with phrase «for ceasefire»

The 30 - year record, which Carrington believes is waving at us, begging for a ceasefire, hardly depicts this drama.

DWP, I just noticed that Stockwell # 356 has asked for a ceasefire until he's finished re-doing his analysis.

ONLINE CRITICISM By Paul Brunick Time for a ceasefire between the Old School and Young Turk factions

After Israeli ground troops entered Gaza yesterday evening to continue the operation to eliminate Hamas» rocket bases, Shadow Foreign minister, David Lidington MP, issued this statement - renewing William Hague's earlier call for a ceasefire:

But the outspoken NPP Northern Regional Chairman, Daniel Bugri Naabu, called for ceasefire in a Citi News interview.

> Iain Dale on Hague's call for a ceasefire: «The trouble is that any Hamas backed ceasefire isn't worth the paper it is written on.

The UK is floundering in the push for a ceasefire in Gaza, with few concrete actions taking place to stop the fighting.

The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for the Yagaba - Kubori constituency in the Northern Region, Alhaji Abdul Rauf Tanko has called for ceasefire on tribal politics.

The APC National Chairman called for ceasefire, while asking for mutual respect and civility so as to lubricate relationship among government institutions.

«We are going to the courts,» said Savimbi, son of the UNITA founder Jonas Savimbi, whose death in 2002 during the civil war against Dos Santos's forces paved the way for a ceasefire after 27 years of fighting.

I think it's incumbent on us to argue strongly for the ceasefire.»

Gordon Brown has sent Des Browne to the United Nations in New York to push for a ceasefire, but it is unlikely to be forthcoming as China and Russia regard the civil war as a purely internal issue for Colombo.

Saleh has called for a ceasefire, which might be difficult considering that 80 anti-government protesters have been killed this week...

That was the reason for the ceasefire that was agreed, so to see it collapse is tragic.

Israel continued its ground offensive in the Gaza strip with no end to the fighting in sight, despite appeals for a ceasefire.

Not exact matches

The Russian Defense Ministry said Filipov was «flying over the Idlib de-escalation zone for controlling ceasefire regime observance,» and Russian state - owned media said he was conducting «a routine flight over the de-escalation zone.»

More than 150,000 people fled Afrin in recent days, the Syrian Observatory said, as Turkey pressed on with its campaign despite a U.N. Security Council call for a 30 - day ceasefire across Syria.

He said it could be part of the existing stock exchange or outside it, and again called for a regulatory ceasefire and tax benefits for capital market investments as solutions for the situation.

Russian warships heading for Syria could be used to target civilians in the besieged city of Aleppo, NATO Secretary - General Jens Stoltenberg warned on Tuesday, calling on Moscow to implement a lasting ceasefire.

There's a call to pray for the war - torn Syrian city of Aleppo with a proposed ceasefire appearing to... More

Hamas has said the ceasefire is a «victory for the resistance» whilst Israel has criticised the group saying the same deal was available a month ago.

Israeli government spokesman Mark Regev said: «We held our fire for more than six hours on the basis of an Egyptian, UN and Arab League proposed ceasefire and Hamas just threw the chance of a ceasefire away.

Caritas Jerusalem Director Fr Raed Abusahliah has appealed for both Israel and Hamas to find a ceasefire.

'' [He] calls on the parties to renew a humanitarian pause in Gaza and reiterates his demand for a durable ceasefire that could set the ground for the start of comprehensive negotiations».

Meanwhile, according to CatholicCulture.org Archbishop Silvano Tomasi, the Holy See's permanent representative to UN offices based in Geneva, deplored the killing of civilians in the Gaza - Israel conflict and called for an immediate ceasefire.

Justin Welby called for a «ceasefire» on the use of insults, «personalised attacks» and «pejorative terms» as the process of leaving the European Union continues.

Christian leaders throughout the United States and several other countries have appealed to the Israeli government for an immediate ceasefire in their offensive against Hamas in the Gaza region.

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They will call for an immediate ceasefire and cessation of violence.

The Foreign Office is calling for an immediate ceasefire between Russia and Georgia as Russian troops enter the country to support separatist forces.

The government must seek a UN security resolution for an immediate ceasefire.»

Mr Medvedev allowed room for the «elimination» of any remaining hostile forces, despite Georgia having signed up to a ceasefire.

A fragile ceasefire hangs over Yemen, where a bloody and destructive civil war has been fought for the last twelve months.

President John Dramani Mahama at the Damba festival in Mamprugu land called for permanent ceasefire in Bunkprugu.

I pay tribute today to Egypt and the United States and to the UN secretary general for their role in bringing about a ceasefire in Gaza, and we now need to build on it to bring about a lasting peace, including an end to the smuggling of weapons and the opening up of Gaza for trade as well as for aid.

That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.

The European Union has called for an «immediate cessation of hostilities» in the Middle East, to be followed by a «sustainable ceasefire».

Liberal Democrat MP Michael Moore added his calls for an immediate ceasefire, warning: «For as long as the US, and, by extension, the UK, tolerate the disproportionate military response by the Israelis, the diplomatic efforts will be undermined completely.&raqfor an immediate ceasefire, warning: «For as long as the US, and, by extension, the UK, tolerate the disproportionate military response by the Israelis, the diplomatic efforts will be undermined completely.&raqFor as long as the US, and, by extension, the UK, tolerate the disproportionate military response by the Israelis, the diplomatic efforts will be undermined completely.»

Tony Blair has used his strongest language yet to call for an end to hostilities in the Middle East, although he still refused to call for an immediate ceasefire.

The ceasefire agreement spelled out some details — for example, FARC members can prepare for reintegration into civilian life by using these zones, which will have a one - kilometer wide safety ring.

«We can't use Syria as an arena for geopolitical point - scoring or muscle - flexing, and we won't get a ceasefire by pressing weapons into the hands of maniacs.»

The letter calls for Britain to press for an immediate ceasefire, noting that to do anything else «would be to fail to uphold the UK's responsibility to help protect civilians dying in this conflict».

Yesterday Mr Blair said he believed the UN security council could agree on a resolution «within days», despite divisions over whether or not to call for an immediate ceasefire on Israel's part, something both the UK and the US have resisted so far.

They must move forward quickly to implement an immediate and strengthened ceasefire, commit to a political process and agree an effective peacekeeping force for Darfur.»

Meanwhile, the Urhobo Monitoring and Development Group, has hailed the ceasefire, calling on the Federal Government to key into the window and dialogue with all militant groups and the people of the region for a lasting peace.

The resolution called for an «immediate ceasefire», and permitted the international community to use «all means necessary short of military occupation'to prevent further civilian casualties.

«We are urging an immediate ceasefire in the fighting in South Ossetia and for a resumption in direct dialogue between all parties,» a spokesman told politics.co.uk

This is the second bombing effected by the militants since the Federal Government called for a two - week ceasefire and the need for dialogue but the militants rebuffed the entreaty.

Amid international demands for an immediate cessation of hostilities, Mr Palmor added: «There is a dialogue with these parties with the aiming to reach a serious deal for a permanent ceasefire under certain conditions.»

«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»