Sentences with phrase «military leaders say»
Jumeau said he thinks signing a global climate change accord that keeps countries like his safe from the threat of rising seas and addresses the resource depletion that military leaders say help foster extremism would do the same.
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Many leaders, especially those steeped in a military tradition, will often say that they'd rather be respected than loved.
The United States and South Korea have agreed to resume joint military drills early next month, the Pentagon said, a move that was expected despite U.S. President Donald Trump's planned meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
«These fighters will have a positive impact on Taiwan's self - defense and would act as a necessary deterrent to China's aggressive military posture across the Asia - Pacific region,» Senators John Cornyn, the assistant majority leader, and James Inhofe, a senior member of the Armed Services Committee, said in a letter to President Donald Trump.
Xi's comments, reported by China's CCTV, came shortly after Trump added to his recent aggressive tweets by saying that U.S. military options were «locked and loaded» if North Korean leader Kim Jong Un acted unwisely.
Wednesday night, one day before the interview aired, Trump said of Putin in an NBC military form, «Certainly, in that system, he's been a leader, far more than our president has been a leader.»
Military leaders also want to review how transgender troops are treated, if they're discriminated against or have had disciplinary problems, the officials said.
The U.S., France and the U.K. launched military strikes Friday night on what the Pentagon said were three Syrian chlorine and sarin gas research facilities in response to a suspected chemical attack by Syrian leader Bashar al - Assad.
More than 1,200 veterans representing every branch of the military sent a letter to House and Senate leaders on February 12, saying that «strategic investments in the State Department and USAID will be essential if we are to solidify our hard - fought gains and prevent other bad actors from filling the void» around the world.
Military leaders have also said the earlier cuts forced reductions in pilots» flying hours, training and equipment maintenance.
President Barack Obama has not ruled out air strikes but he and top military leaders have said the crisis in Iraq can only be resolved through a settlement with leaders of the country's Sunni, Shiite and Kurdish communities.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has told the PLA to prepare to «fight and win» battles, and the Pentagon said the slogan is an indication Chinese leaders are concerned the military, which has not fought a war in more than 30 years, may not fare well in modern combat.
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He said the meeting would include the defense secretary, White House chief of staff John Kelly and other military leaders.
Myanmar's government leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with United Nations Security Council envoys on Monday over the plight of nearly 700,000 mainly Rohingya Muslims who fled to Bangladesh amid a military crackdown, pledging to investigate any credible accusations of abuse, said diplomats who attended the meeting.
In 2013, the former leader said the use of chemical weapons in Syria's civil war would trigger an American military response.
If possible, Canada's guidelines say, try to shoot any adult military leaders to demoralize the child soldiers.
Christian leaders in the All - Party Parliamentary Group on North Korea say America should not take military action against the regime.
What if President Bush got his military generals together and said, «Ok, who are their leaders?»
According to the 4/28/99 USA Today publication of the Harris Poll on the subject, 55 % of those respondents said they have a great deal of confidence in military leadership, but only 25 % of those respondents have as much confidence in leaders of the church.
Deborah — prophet, judge, national leader (Judges 4 - 5)[McKnight says, «if we ask what did women do, and we ask this question of Deborah, we learn that women could speak for God as a prophet, render decisions n a law court as a judge, exercise leadership over the entire spiritual - social Israel, and be a military commander who brought Israel to victory.»
Meanwhile, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said that based on his conversations with the defense secretary, there is no good military solution in North Korea.
Shadow Home Secretary Andy Burnham, who does not back bombing, slammed the leader's decision to write to every Labour MP last week saying he was opposed to military action.
The Labour leader said: «Whether it's the lack of a strategy worth the name, the absence of credible ground troops, the missing diplomatic plan for a Syrian settlement, the failure to address the impact on the terrorist threat, or the refugee crisis and civilian casualties, it's become increasingly clear that the prime minister's proposals for military action simply do not stack up.»
Saraki had said the Senate would soon meet with security chiefs over military action against members of IPOB and their leader, Nnamdi Kanu.
Schumer, the Senate Democratic leader, said his backing would require that «military experts determine that a new system on the East Coast is necessary, workable and cost effective.»
Senate President Bukola Saraki, said the Senate would soon meet with security chiefs over military action against members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and their leader, Nnamdi Kanu.
Amnesty International says a military court in Cameroon has sentenced an opposition leader to 25 years in prison for hostility against the homeland and contempt of the president.
He said, «Nigeria is facing a perilous time; our constitution has been technically suspended; we have now become a police state; governance has reverted to the nightmares of the 1984 era, when draconian leaders held sway and forcefully held our people under the grips of military Decree 2.
Molinaro said he did not vote for Trump, but wrote in former Rep. Chris Gibson, a three - term congressman from Kinderhook and former military leader.
According to report from both the military and IDPs leaders, 11 people were killed, 3 injured and 4 boys kidnapped,» he said.
Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg said it was clear public support for Britain's military involvement in the country was «under strain».
Another Labour frontbencher who backs intervention said: «We could have called a vote at today's meeting forcing the leader to support military action because we had the numbers, but we didn't because he told us it was a process and we would be meeting again on Monday.
Spokesperson of IYC, Eric Omare, in a statement, yesterday, said: «We fault the threat by the JTF to hold community leaders responsible for attacks on oil facilities and wish to alert the world of the impending attack on innocent Ijaw communities and people by the military under the guise of looking for suspected bombers of oil facilities.
You say that Buhari loves the Igbo yet his security forces and military have killed and locked up more Igbo leaders and youths and marginalized more Igbos at the Federal level more than ANY other Nigerian President or Head of State since the civil war.
Next to Wuhayshi and Raymi, the group's military commander, in the same video sat the new deputy leader, Said Ali al - Shihri, a Saudi national who was released from the US military detention centre at Guantanamo Bay in November 2007.
But Angus Robertson, the SNP's Westminster leader, said his party could not support military action - and issued a veiled threat that it could even increase demands for Scottish independence.
Former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, says he is happy with the promise of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders that imposition of candidates would not be allowed in the party.
Former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, says he is happy with the promise of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders that imposition of candidates...
And she has also been a vocal supporter of our military and a principled leader,» Schuller said.
He lamented that majority of the current political party leaders grew or learn politics under the military arrangement, saying that those who knew what the military did have left the shore of political leadership.
The Labour leader said his party supported the overnight military action by the US and five Arabs nations against IS, also known as ISIL.
He said it was then that their now deceased leader ordered them to go through the military checkpoint and engage the soldiers head - on.
Schumer, the new Senate Democratic leader, said he will support the project as long as surrounding communities make it clear they would welcome the installation, and «military experts determine that a new system on the East Coast is necessary, workable and cost effective.»
(CNN)- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D - Nevada) has said he will try to bring a measure to repeal the controversial Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy - which prevents gays from serving openly in the military — to the Senate floor after Thanksgiving.
Gillibrand said she voted against Mattis because federal law prohibits a military leader from taking a civilian leadership position until they've been retired for 7 or more years.
One of the suspects who's said to bé the ring leader, Adebayo Olanrewaju, said he got the military accoutrements from «a friend.»
Sources say the erroneous report so angered Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta and his top military and police leaders that they complained bitterly to the U.S. Ambassador in Nairobi and cut off communication with the State Department and various federal law enforcement agencies in Africa that were assisting the investigation, sources said.
The defense lobbyist said Dunford's response is «what a senior military leader is supposed to do» — acknowledge the president's directives and maintain the current policy.