Sentences with phrase «people of our region»
White House spokesman Josh Earnest said, «This wanton killing of innocents is just the most recent of the many vicious acts perpetrated by ISIL - affiliated terrorists against the people of the region, including the murders of dozens of Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai, which only further galvanizes the international community to unite against ISIL.»
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You can forget about trying to say the people of the region we now call the middle east are the same people as they were 2000 years ago, that's just foolish.
People of that region tend to be light skinned.
A visit of this kind was a red - letter day for the nomadic people of that region and period.
Hard workers, the people of this region remain relaxed.
Lisa: It wasn't so much policy changes, as it was conscious decisions on the parts of leaders of the time to submit themselves to the authority of the first peoples of their regions when making decisions about where their regional and national conferences were to be held.
Since most of the stories of the Bible took place in that region, I have never had any reason to believe that Jesus didn't look like all other people of that region.
Jesus was as white as the rest of the people of His region.
Jesus and all of the people of that region were Semitic.
«The beautiful mosaic will suffer, as will the witness to Christ's love among all the peoples of the region.»
We not only found the peperoncini of Calabria, but also the wonderful people of this region and their hospitality.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is bent on winning the hearts of Voltarians and will work seriously to remove the misconceptions which the people of the region have about the party, President - elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo has stated.
The President - elect also has assured the chiefs and people of the region that he will carry through with his promises of bringing development to the Region.
He added that, there was the need for people of the region to see what the other side has gotten, so must desist from voting the NDC and vote the NPP in the coming general elections.
The ex-militant leaders, under the aegis of the Leadership Peace and Cultural Development Initiative, LPCDI, led by Chief Reuben Wilson, insisted that those behind the attacks were criminal elements, who were out to disrupt the peace in the region and set the Federal Government against the people of the region.
A group calling itself, Volta Coalition for Research and Advocacy (VoCRA), is raising issue with attempts to split the Volta Region, saying it poses threat to the security of the good people of the region, as well as the country.
The Chief of Staff in his initial comments, thanked the Chiefs and people of the region for their unflinching and unalloyed support to the NDC since its formation.
Every measure should be aimed at re-educating the people of the region and at making the idea of war, intolerance and violence unimaginable and unthinkable as policy choices.
These are the Christians who have been subjected to the brutality of the Islamic State (IS) along with the Yazidi, Shabak and Shia people of the region.
He also told President Mahama and the people of the region that «There can't be any better symbol of development without an airport in the regional capital».
This is the region where the President himself has described the people of the region as ungrateful and NDC goes out touting themselves «we've built that», «we are constructing this».
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.
On his part, Dr. Nduom thanked the people of the region for their unflinching support during his tango with the Electoral Commission (EC).
The project that was recorded in the Commission's 2011 projects records as having swallowed GHC100, 000 was initially claimed to be at Assin Manso, but was never seen there, only for the people of the Region to be later told it had been moved to Assin Ando — and the piggery drama goes on.
Telling true stories about the people of the region through the craft of journalism is Kirst's life work.
NDYLA called on the people of the region to remain peaceful and maintain the existing peace for the Federal Government to redeem its pledge of rapid development in the region.
Municipal and District Assemblies (MDAs) in the Upper East Region have signed performance agreements with the people of the region to deliver improved social services to citizens and communities.
They also declared their support for the Chief Edwin Clark - led Pan Niger Delta Forum to negotiate between the people of the region and the Federal Government to ensure sustainable peace in the region.
«Vernon Downs is an integral piece of the fabric of this community — we employ hundreds of local workers, we provide millions of dollars in taxes to the local community and we offer a beautiful venue for the people of this region and state to enjoy.»
He told the Chiefs the purpose of his presence in the Region, and in their palaces, was to thank the people of the Region, and in particular residents of Sunyani and Dormaa, for the support offered to him in the election of 2016.
The praised went further: «What the people of the region need to be assured of is I don't remember a time in the history of the state when I've been observing when you've had a better and more tested relationship of the governor of New York and the governor of New Jersey and their staffs.»
Even when the NPP, at a news conference, said the chiefs and people of the region registered their displeasure about the nature of the road to Mr Akufo - Addo, NDC functionaries have dismissed the claim.
Expecting that works will begin according to plan and that oil and gas will be discovered soon, President John Dramani Mahama in his recent visit to the Volta Region, as part of his Accounting To The People tour went promising the Chiefs and people of the region, that there is an impending economic boom, soon as the Volta Basin Project strikes oil.
Ajimobi who welcomed the stakeholders on behalf of the people of the state shortly before the commencement of the meeting noted that the second leg of the meeting has affirmed the commitment of the leaders for the development of the people of the region.
«This is a manifestation of the spirit of togetherness, love, unity and harmony among the people of this region.
Aginighan, who is the founding National Secretary, Ijaw National Congress, INC, expressed fears that the reported move by the Minister of Transport would upset the atmosphere of peace in the region, stressing that the coming of the university brought joy to the Ijaw nation and people of the region.
He said they are intervening in order to complement efforts of the federal government, and said they hoped to adopt local - conflict resolution mechanism to bring back trust and understanding among all the people of the region.
He said the PANDEF led by the foremost Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, though had set the pace and part of the action the government was working on, the group had become an embarrassment and a grace to the people of the region.
He said the establishment of the Northern Development Authority by the current government would look into the issues raised as well as others that affected the development of the people of the region.
«I know how to fight — and win — for the hardworking people of this region, and I am ready to fight for them every day.»
Dr. Nduom will be telling the people of the region to vote for him and PPP's parliamentary candidates since he has done...
The Brong Ahafo Regional Minister, Kwaku Asomah - Cheremeh, has assured the people of the region of his resolve to accommodate all, irrespective of their political or religious affiliation or socio - economic status.
«My name will be on the ballot, but this is all about the people of our region — about taking our government back from our elected officials who have put our way of life on the chopping block,» Cobb said in a statement.
A leader of Pan Niger Delta Forum, Chief Albert Horsfall, in his remarks, noted that the people of his region started restructuring long ago, adding that agitation for restructuring of Nigeria depends on control of physical energy by each region.
President Buhari noted that the conference will in no small measure create a sense of peace and belongings to the people of the region, stressing that the reform process within the Nigerian Army has not only enhance service, discipline, functional capacity and operational readiness, but properly positioned the service for its role as a critical stakeholder in the nation's quest for peace and stability.
«Your Excellency, today marks an important day to the people of this region, particularly those in the Bawku Traditional Area, Nabdam and Bolgatanga who have suffered on this road.
Also, they demanded for inclusion in any peace meeting to be held with the Federal Government, empowerment and social and infrastructural amenities for the people of the region in order to guarantee peace.
She glowed as she was adorned in her traditional outfit and outdoored to the people of her Region.
The communique which was read by the host governor reads in parts: «That a joint task force and joint actions will be pursued and sustained on security threats to guarantee the safety of lives, property and prosperity of the people of the region.
Beaming with excitement, Tsekumah Christine Edem was royally dressed as she danced, smiled, waved and assured the people of her region who came from far and near just to steal a glance at her and the zeal and determination to bring the crown home.