Sentences with phrase «of peace efforts»

Ten thousand are already in towns, and with the failure of peace efforts so far, camps are expecting thousands more.

And that number has ballooned by a further half million people since then, the agency said, stressing the most of the refugees had left since the «disastrous breakdown of peace efforts» last July.

Not exact matches

Wang also told Kim that China supports efforts to bring a formal end to the Korean War, which was halted with an armistice, not a peace treaty, and North Korea's «shift of strategic focus to building its economy.»

Trump on Monday railed against the recent string of attacks in Afghanistan, and ruled out any US discussions with the Taliban as part of the effort to seek peace talks between the Afghan government and the insurgents.

US Vice President Mike Pence told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he hopes to usher in a «new era» of Middle East peace talks, while the Palestinians have scorned US efforts and are turning to other global leaders for support.

Looking back on the failures of the Obama administration's Israeli - Palestinian peace efforts, he suggested that former Secretary of State John Kerry may have been too idealistic in pursuing talks that collapsed in 2014.

Kushner, who had a broad portfolio in the White House, including leading Middle East peace negotiations and an effort to modernize and reduce the size of some government programs, lost his interim top - secret security clearance, two U.S. officials familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

«Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self - satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to do your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.»

«The short story was, I wanted to create the conditions for world peace in my lifetime,» Tan says of his efforts.

On Friday, Vice President Mike Pence is set to depart on a trip to Egypt, Jordan, and Israel, to support the Trump administration's efforts in pursuit of an «ultimate deal» to bring about Middle East peace.

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But the visit by Greenblatt, who is leading the daily effort within the White House to forge a US - led peace plan, comes at a time of crisis in relations between the Trump administration and the Palestinian Authority.

Two decades of on - again, off - again peace efforts have repeatedly failed.

So I am delighted to see US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross here with us this evening and, Wilbur, you can be assured of the full - hearted support of the United Kingdom for the efforts that the Trump administration is making to bring the parties together to reach that peace deal.

In his account, the Church's attempts to tame violence through preaching humility and peace had a negligible effect on the ancient traditions of manliness until its efforts were joined with the state's in the early modern period.

Reflecting on their lives, he concluded that «truth is the first object of the Christian's efforts; peace but the second.»

Strong editorial resistance to the war effort continued right down to the implementation of Nixon's «peace with honor» which the magazine, under new editor James M. Wall, damned as the «final self - deception» (February 7, 1973).

Dear friendly peoples of world, hope the all mankind could kindly arise with joint effort to save this peace loving people from the wicked and severe tortures and baseless accusations.How mankind in this century of light can treat another human being simply heap false accusations and put in prison for so many years when they have done no wrongs.l.

«Isolationism is the policy or doctrine of isolating one's country from the affairs of other nations by declining to enter into alliances, foreign economic commitments, foreign trade, international agreements, etc., seeking to devote the entire efforts of one's country to its own advancement and remain at peace by avoiding foreign entanglements and responsibilities.»

John F. Kennedy promised: «We seek to strengthen the United Nations, to help solve its financial problems, to make it a more effective instrument for peace, to develop it into a genuine world security system... capable of resolving disputes on the basis of law, of insuring the security of the large and the small, and of creating conditions under which arms can finally be abolished... This will require a new effort to achieve world law».

In this situation, surely no Jewish effort should be spared to narrow the split; yet whether he realizes it or not, precisely at just this moment Schindler's dreams widen that split still further, for they define all opponents of the Oslo agreement, seekers after peace though they may be, as the «enemies of peace.»

Those who play by the rules of the game in the orders of creation may win prizes commensurate with their efforts, but all that has nothing to do with securing eternal peace with God.

First, the involvement of Latin America nations in regional peace efforts was seen as a dangerous precedent that ultimately threatened the Monroe Doctrine.

-- This institution will make every effort to battle such reprehensible fundamentalist violence to ensure that such horrors are not repeated anywhere (even if that means Muslims volunteering — NOT protesting — to be ethnically profiled, as terrible as that would normally be in times of peace, at airports, to help catch the murderers).

So, people who are supporting this work really are not just engaged in the physical work of getting food, but it's a peace - making effort.

In fact, U.S. liberation movements are already under way in women's groups, community organizing efforts among the poor, the search for freedom by gay and lesbian communities, and in Native American, African American and Hispanic struggles against U.S. racism, and in a host of works for justice, peace and the wholeness of creation.

In polite company, and for the sake of keeping peace with each other (because mutual apostasies take so much effort), we can do with marriage what we do with our disagreements about eucharist and baptism: keep our mouths shut and let God sort it out in the end.

Abel was the first casualty of a religious war too... where God made efforts to keep the peace but Cain unfortunately did the deed.

In The Challenge of Peace, their 1983 pastoral letter, the bishops «identified as critical the need for arms control and disarmament, efforts to minimize the risk of «any war.»»

Ephesians 4:3 - 16 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.

Our selfish isolationism, our refusal to participate in the effort to build a world order of peace and justice through the League of Nations, our aloofness from the World court, our scuttling of the London Economic Conference, our interference with the free flow of goods by high tariffs, our Oriental Exclusion Act, our arming of Japan for her war upon China, are a few of the counts in the indictment which the God and Father of all mankind must bring against us.

At the hub of a concerned effort among Protestant churches for revitalization is the struggle for a just peace among the nations, It is the false use of money that continues to make the nuclear arms race possible, now again under the new nuclear doctrine.

Your difficulty is that you want to try to live in history without sinning... our effort to set up the Kingdom of God on earth ends in a perverse preference for tyranny, simply because the peace of tyranny means, at least, the absence of war (Love and Justice [Westminster, 1957]-RRB-.

The Editor - in - Chief of First Thingsand syndicated columnist in this magazine went as far as to say that «it serves neither peace nor understanding to acquiesce in the efforts of Muslim leaders to change the subject» away from «the sources of terrorism and oppression perpetrated in the name of Islam (which) after all, is what prompted these exchanges in the first place».

It too easily identified every effort claiming to be on behalf of liberation, justice and peace as part of the mission idea.

Today, however, the majority of Muslims, and several International Islamic Organizations, will interpret even the fourth category of jihad as a concerted effort to overcome the evil found within human society so that peace with justice is accomplished for all humans throughout the world.

As part of U.S. - led efforts to resume new peace talks, Israel appears to be easing some travel restrictions currently in place on Palestinians in the West Bank.

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Novak also sees the admission of natural law concepts as the first step in Judaism's long effort to make peace with modernity by abandoning the inner essence of its identity, a Faustian bargain culminating in the Holocaust.

That impacts the Middle East, and much of our efforts should be there — working for peace, serving the hurting, and helping people settle there.

I teach my children to follow the teaching of Paul found in the book of Hebrews: «Make every effort to live in peace with all men and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.»

This was notably the case in the successful campaign against Negro slavery, in the many efforts, not so successful, to curb war and bring about international peace, in the Red Cross for ministering to the sufferers from war and from natural disasters, in the inauguration of the modern nursing profession, in the fight against the excessive use of alcohol, in the efforts to improve the care of prisoners and the insane, in the multiform endeavors, never before so numerous, to give larger opportunities to the underprivileged, and in some of the many programs for the thorough reconstruction of society.

The symposium «To Combine Our Efforts» — For Lasting Peace is an excellent study book issued by the Methodist Woman's Division of Christian Service.

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Department of External Church Relations for the Moscow Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, called on the «world community to join efforts in order to find the abducted hierarchs as soon as possible,» and prayed for peace to be «re-established in the ancient land of Syria and for Christianity to keep developing there.»

We must combine our efforts for lasting peace, 1 not only with one another but with «men of good will» outside the Christian Church, or there will be no peace and no survival.

Yet if all just wars aim at the establishment or recovery of the peace of order, then vigorous truth - telling about the American decision to go to war, about America's conduct of the war, and about America's postwar efforts at reconstruction and pacification in Iraq is an important component of the pursuit of a just peace.

Regardless of their efforts at rigor, however, peace activists will ultimately call on people to make decisions with their hearts as well as their heads.

After they have settled as traders or agriculturists they try to control by force and persuasion the neighboring Bedouin tribes in an effort to maintain some measure of peace and order.

Armed violence is always an action of war, necessary only when all creative efforts to make peace have failed.

So when Paul urged the Ephesian church to «make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace,» he followed this with an acknowledgement of the Church's diversity, in which there are «apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers... so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.»