Sentences with phrase «leading flag states»

(Significantly, this call comes from one of the world's leading flag states.)

The stance was agreed despite opposition from Greece, Cyprus and Malta, all leading flag states.

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Overseas it was largely, although by no means entirely, in lands in which British missions, from related Protestant denominations, were active; in islands, the Philippines and Puerto Rico, which had come under the flag of the United States; in Japan, which the United States had led in opening to the outside world; in Hawaii, with which the commerce of the United States had provided contacts; and in Latin America, where geographic propinquity and the common possession of alleged republican institutions had nourished in the people of the United States an emotional interest.

Mayor Bill de Blasio, a liberal Democrat, kicked off the block party outside the center, which was attended by hundreds of supporters carrying flags and cheering any time they heard Clinton had a lead in any state — even as projected results indicated that her opponent, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, was leading her.

Extoling the virtues of Akufo - Addo, Mr Adorye said the flag - bearer has demonstrated his commitment to serve the people of Ghana at a time that he was a minister of state under the John Kufuor - led NPP government.

With our current President» s making a badge of honor about lying — one source states that since he took office he made 1,200 statements with at least partial untruths — «Last Flag Flying» serves as a criticism of the lies that administrations make that lead us into unnecessary wars.

(In fact, the state report that led to the shutdown flagged SO1 as a strength.)