Russia s government has also sought to showcase its growing military potential.

It worked for the unification of the Second and Third Internationals.

That, however, had not been the point she had been making.

The government has also sought to attract foreign investment and promote economic diversification.

It has repeatedly sought assurances that atmospheric tests will end. It has not received these assurances.

On the contrary, in 2003 and 2004, France, Italy, and Germany, sought to weaken it.

One surely that EU diplomacy has sought to bring about.

During the Åland Crisis, the parties sought support from different maps of the islands.

Parmalat wanted to do the same for the long life milk market.

Instead, its democratic goals were to be fulfilled by a compromise with the authorities.

Guam has long sought to change its political status relative to the United States.

Bangladesh has always sought to play an important role in the maintenance of international peace and security.

The NI Unit aimed to improve the existing technical cooperation and sought to establish a common plan of action.

The government has also sought to develop alternative economic activities for the people engaged in fishing and aquaculture.

General Motors, faced with an existential crisis, has sought to transform its business model.

His government then sought to pin the blame on the local prosecutor who had formally arrested the captain.

Russia later sought to quell India's concerns by insisting they would not sell arms to Pakistan.

Lacking a partner for peace, the Israeli Government was seeking to promote the new Road Map.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Education sought to expunge all references to China in school textbooks.

During the early 1960s, the U.S. government sought to establish a regional arms limitation agreement in the Middle East.

From her youth Jane Cobden, together with her sisters, sought to protect and develop the legacy of her father.

Tunisia had sought to improve and activate its cooperation with the Organization ever since it had become a Member.

It has also sought to reallocate offices to ministries in most urgent need of space and staff.

A change in Europe s approach is needed if a strategic partnership is to be created.

Enron aimed at getting a dominant position as the premier energy trader.

The Danish government has sought to break free from this vicious circle by introducing reforms before pledging to increase budgets.

But, unlike Russia, China de emphasized the relevance of traditional hard power to achieve its goals.

During the 19th and early 20th centuries Greece sought to enlarge its boundaries to include the ethnic Greek population of the Ottoman Empire.

The Division for Family and Women's Affairs of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour sought to improve women's awareness of their rights and to improve their situation.

The comprehensive defeat of the Islamist parties that sought to take Bangladesh away from its democratic and secular roots, and which had sought in 1971 to impose Urdu as a national language and suppress Bengali language and culture, is the real story of the election.

In the process, Hamas hopes to win the international legitimacy that it has long sought.

That is not the outcome that the G 20 or anyone else sought back in 2009.

The Victorian values that Thatcher sought to foster fell afoul of the unrestrained celebration of material wealth that her rule brought about.

In an effort to reverse the dismal situation, Sushma Swaraj has sought to provide assurances to African ambassadors and individuals in India alike.

In the early 15th century, Ethiopia sought to make diplomatic contact with European kingdoms for the first time since Aksumite times.

Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scales (BARS) Some studies have sought to measure shared leadership through observations of actual leadership behaviors.

Operational history Iran was among the earliest countries to import the TOW missile, as far back as 1971.

The Japanese government also sought to improve the country's civil defenses in response to the Doolittle Raid and the threat of further attacks.

Belarus itself has tried to contribute to the process of Council reform, particularly by presenting its own model of expansion of the membership.

Instead, the State party has sought to justify the expulsion of the author from University because of her refusal to comply with the ban.

His Government also promoted plurality in the media each political party had its own publication.

It has always been pursued and supported by Ireland, especially during our presidency of the Conference in 2003.

When they have asserted themselves, it has been largely in pursuit of narrow national interests.

Erdoğan s quiet, behind the scenes diplomacy sought to ensure a peaceful transition to a post Qaddafi era.

Implementation The Plan attempted to increase access to medical facilities in rural areas through the formation of the Rural Health Service.