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He says the civilians are trying to break the embargo to bring relief to people in Gaza and he hopes there will not be any tension.

But there is no talk for the moment of opening diplomatic relations or of lifting the general trade embargo.

Even if the embargo were to be lifted tomorrow, Mr Lyons cautions that trade would not boom immediately.

But it has become clear that the administration is not prepared to do battle with supporters of the embargo in Congress.

After years of war and a trade embargo that ended in 2003, the country is crying out for investment in just about everything.

The embargo was the only condition WikiLeaks would try to impose on us; what we wrote about the material was entirely up to us.

Oh, and Chinese officials have not improved matters by insulting our intelligence, claiming that there was no official embargo.

In his speeches he made few references to the United States and its embargo.

Which is all the more reason for the U. S. to drop its utterly failed economic embargo against Cuba.

France has always been supportive on the lift of the European Union's arms embargo on China, he said.

Toyota had not yet received any information on an embargo and was unable to comment, said Masami Doi, a spokesman for Toyota in Tokyo.

Mr Lyons is hardly the only Southerner who would be glad to see the end of America's 45-year embargo on trade with Cuba.

Up to now, Italy set up in the implementation of the no-fly zones and arms embargo on Libya to play a supporting role.

The French prime minister has reiterated his desire to see the EU arms embargo on China lifted, branding it "an anachronism" .

Trade tariffs (or things like the beef embargo) act as an inefficient tax on the citizens of a country.

Jiang reiterated that there was no international trade embargo, Mr. Ohata said.

But Mr. Jiang reiterated that there was no international trade embargo, Mr. Ohata said.

Beijing also wants to see an embargo on arms sales to China lifted and is pushing for better access to European markets.

Mr Carter said the decades-long US trade embargo and travel ban damaged the Cuban people and hindered rather than helped reform.

Oil industry executives and diplomats said the EU was likely to back an embargo by its next meeting in January.

The embargo itself will remain, at least until the American Congress decides otherwise.

Shabani Nonda has no intention of walking away from Roma, regardless of the transfer embargo verdict, insists his agent.

Mr Saakashvili says Russia's economic embargo "achieved the opposite of what was intended" , and that Georgia has found new markets.

If too many luxury homes pop up, the poor may further doubt that America's trade embargo is the cause of their misery.

Meanwhile I'd like to stress that the lifting of the arms embargo shall not be linked with any other issue.

Is China concerned that this will probably further delay the lifting of the European arms embargo?

This can be explained, in part, by the fact that Mr Obama has so far defended the 47-year-old trade embargo against Cuba.

Because of a research embargo, the actual paper was released to journalists a week before release to the public and other scientists.

It was not the American trade embargo that pushed him into the arms of the Soviet Union; he went willingly.

The U. N. action will require all of its members to implement an assets freeze, a travel ban and an arms embargo against these individuals.

A court in London has jailed a British businessman for breaking an official arms embargo against Sudan.

S. trade embargo of Cuba. Mr. Negroponte said he cannot imagine that happening anytime soon.

The ministry also called for a meeting with a Japanese diplomat over the embargo on Korean Air.

The U. N. Security Council met to consider possible sanctions against Gadhafi's regime, including trade sanctions and an arms embargo.

Over the past four decades, we have experienced the oil embargo, Carter-era malaise and a few recessions.

He said that Luxembourg will continue adhering to the one-China policy and making efforts towards EU's lift of arms embargo on China.

For this sorry state of affairs, Cuba's authorities have long blamed the United States' trade embargo.

Its a completely self-generated debt as the government is, in reality , overjoyed that investment has returned after the long embargo .

The Council tightened sanctions, including an arms embargo and a provision that encourages high-seas searches of North Korean ships.

But the embargo on rare earth exports to Japan was an even more blatant violation of international trade law.

Targeted sanctions and an arms embargo were expected to be proposed at the UN Security Council.

Embargo: a government order prohibiting the movement of merchant ships into or out of its ports.

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Reporters who accept information under an embargo are bound to honor it unless the news becomes public before the specified time.

Both in the United Nations and other international platforms, Turkey has made every official attempt to end the embargo.

The reserves were set up in the wake of the Arab oil embargo of 1973 to blunt the effects of severe supply shocks.

Some officials used the event to put down the US trade embargo against the country.

The same day, I announced that the United States would no longer enforce the arms embargo in Bosnia.

And all Sudanese would of course like to see Congress lift its trade embargo.

Despite the embargo, much of the seed money for new small business is expected to come from Cuban's living abroad, particularly in Miami.

Beijing has continued to deny that any embargo exists.

The Kosovo government said lifting the embargo was a sign that it wished to ease tensions with Serbia.

He has also refused to blame the American economic embargo for problems which he rightly says are self-inflicted.

multi-national fleet has also assembled the Libyan Sea, the implementation of the United Nations " the arms embargo " resolution.

Congress sputters and stamps its little feet but really cannot do anything to "punish" China, short of a trade embargo and tariffs.

It is also empowered to recommend an embargo on drugs from or to the country concerned.

Do you think America should respond by loosening the embargo, even in the absence of democratic elections? Let us know.

It was only shortly thereafter, with the advent of the OPEC oil embargo, that conservation became highlighted .

The EU has imposed a series of measures intended to put pressure on the junta, including an arms embargo, visa ban and trade restrictions.

Most of the Arab oil-producing nations ended their embargo against the United States.

What about that truth embargo? 'You're going to have to wait, ' Mr. Phillips said.

Then, the combination of an Opec oil embargo, inflation and recession caused corporate profits and stock markets to fall worldwide.

The Treasury Department is looking into whether Moore's trip brought the U. S. embargo on the communist country.

In 1951 the UN declared China to be an aggressor in Korea and sanctioned a global embargo on the shipment of arms and war materiel to China.

The resolution also calls for an arms embargo and all measures required to protect Libyan civilians from Col. Gadhafi's security forces.

But it would take a huge political effort to lift the embargo in its entirety.

Does China regard it as a violation of the UN Security Council arms embargo resolution against Libya?

Ensconced in his Communist-run island, Castro has weathered ten American presidents and their economic embargo against him.

His support for the embargo on Cuba and his opposition to gun control at home may be wrong-headed, but they are genuine.

But because of the US trade embargo, Cuban bikers have had to pull out all the stops to keep their machines running.

This week's Economist Asks question addresses another contentious aspect of American foreign policy: the trade embargo against Cuba.

During an impending board takeover, an enforced transfer embargo will prevent clubs from signing new players until the takeover is complete.

Its trade embargo means that American oil companies are unable to bid for drilling rights.

In the event of an embargo, European refiners could declare force majeure and cancel their term contracts without penalty.

Of course, Beijing may react harshly to some of these measures and threaten a renewed embargo on the export of rare earth metals.

EU made it clear that EU has the determination to lift the embargo and will continue to make efforts to that end.

The embargo comes against the backdrop of a tight commodities market.

A case in point is the long-standing U. S. embargo on Cuba, imposed in 1960 with the purpose of toppling Fidel Castro.

The resolution established an arms embargo and imposed an asset freeze on Col. Gadhafi and people close to him.

Washington still strongly opposes relaxing an arms embargo and is also concerned about technological transfers.

But a UN-backed embargo on investment in Iran's oil and gas industries would hurt badly, and signal resolve.

The decades-old U. S. economic embargo of the communist-run island has long-irritated other nations in the Americas, including many close U.

Member states agreed to give companies with existing oil import contracts until Nov. 15 to comply with an oil embargo, diplomats said.

The correspondents say Guineans had hoped for tougher sanctions and the embargo was the weakest measure ECOWAS could agree on.

The event of force majeure include strike, embargo, riot, declared or undeclared war, mobilization, requisition, flood and disaster of fire.

The hand-rolled cigars are a major export for the Caribbean island, although they are limited by a long-running US trade embargo.

It would not even let its ships enforce the arms embargo on Libya.

But the loudest applause was for his call for the ending of Israel's embargo against Palestinians living in Gaza.

AMD is not allowed to flog its gear in Iran which is under a technology trade embargo.

Firstly, china has few independent intellectual property rights of NMR technology while facing the foreign technology embargo.

The American economic embargo is still there, too.

I think China should slap a trade embargo on us. No more goods allowed to the USA.

All of this continued even after the United Nations Security Council passed a mandatory arms embargo against South Africa in November 1977.

China normally opposes sanctions but said at the time that civilian casualties in the Libyan conflict merited the embargo.

The UN Security Council would also have to meet soon to unfreeze Libyan assets and call off an embargo on fuel.

Ships my sink or consignments be damaged int transit , exchange rates may alter , buyers default of governments suddenly impose an embargo.

His nicknames, namely the 'Embargo Buster' and 'Merchant of Death', were coined by former British Foreign Office minister, Peter Hain .

The cartel has never regained the 51. 2% share it had in 1973, the year of the first embargo.

An embargo persists only because its advocates are more passionate than its opponents, but that too is changing.

An international arms embargo must also be imposed immediately.

And he criticized Obama for not doing more to lift the U. S. embargo on Cuba, imposed in 1962.

Our most effective alliance, NATO, has taken command of the enforcement of the arms embargo and No Fly Zone.

Some businesses would like to see the embargo eased.

China began developing its own space program during the period of embargo and blockade by Western countries .

He wants a word with you about your embargo on flying carpets.

The embargo caused America's customers, especially Japan, to look elsewhere for sources of supply.

China works for world peace, which should not be connected with the lift of EU's arms embargo.

However, prior to the Israeli embargo, Gaza had a blossoming flower industry.

Those European counterparts are extending their arms embargo while providing more non-lethal support for civilians .

The Yom Kippur War was followed by an Arab oil embargo.

However, Indonesia's embargo, followed swiftly by a Chinese ban on sales of sand to Taiwan, set in train a domino effect.

Rodriguez told the assembly that the chief problem is that the U. S. embargo against trade and financial activity remains in place.

The terms of the embargo cover not only just the supply of weapons, military vehicles, paramilitary equipment.

Li Feng Wei and his company were indicted on 118 counts of fraud and conspiracy to supply Iran with equipment banned under a UN embargo.

February 26, the UN Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 1970, decided to impose an arms embargo on Libya.

Cuba uses the term "blockade" to refer to the nearly five-decades-old economic embargo against the island.

At Friday prayers last week he proposed a symbolic one-month embargo by Arab and Islamic states against countries supporting Israel.

The west developed industrialized countries embargo blockade the technic of NC winding machine tightly.

But Garcia told reporters that Habanos executives have "more important" things to do than speculate about the embargo.

In 1973, with the oil embargo and the closing of the gold window, that was the end of America.

But any wider move to end the American economic embargo will depend on the new Congress in Washington, DC.

He turned a deaf ear to my pleas to help undo the oil embargo.

It required the State Department to produce an annual report on countries violating the arms embargo.

Has China worked out a embargo list on luxury goods?

NATO decided to impose an arms embargo on Libya, from 7 member countries of NATO naval vessels of 16 to participate in this action.

When we had our slow-down and the high interest rates and the oil embargo back in the 70s, golf grew because people had more time.

Measures under consideration include more U. N. sanctions and an arms embargo, she added.

East African countries called on the United Nations yesterday to lift an arms embargo on Somalia.

In 1937 the President was empowered to declare an arms embargo in wars between nations at his discretion.

It also expands a UN arms embargo against Tehran and blacklists firms that are aiding the nuclear enrichment.

stance that the EU arms embargo be lifted and the nation recognized as a market economy.

It was the embargo ending trade with Cuba.

Awbata says the world community must not support Burma in any way and should support an arms embargo against the military government.

Once he is in office, the new president should go further and urge Congress to lift the embargo altogether.

But the administration has taken a further step in reversing George Bush's tightening of the embargo.

True, only Russia has so far imposed a formal embargo.

Cut-out Somalia munitions stems from , boat checks strictly , realizes to coming and going arms embargo.

and in Monrovia an arms embargo impeded the import of the explosives needed to blast away some awkward rocks.

As Mr Obama says, the American economic embargo "hasn't worked the way we wanted it to: the Cuban people aren't free" .

With respect to the arms embargo, Foreign Minster Li reiterated China's consistent position.

Egypt also enforces the embargo on Gaza. Observers say Egyptian leaders are deeply suspicious of Hamas.

He's set the ship on course for the embargo line.

Brussels is mulling an embargo on Iran to stop Tehran's nuclear programme.

Roma's transfer embargo expires in the summer and their first target is Udinese hitman Vincenzo Iaquinta.

The move does not lift the 47-year-old U. S. trade embargo against Cuba. But it does provide an opening.

If change is at last under way it is despite the embargo, not because of it.

Christopher argued cautiously that Clinton might try to lift the arms embargo but opposed the use of air power.

Besides, Mr Saakashvili has a plateful of domestic problems that can only get worse under the Russian embargo.

The EU side confirmed its political will to continue to work towards lifting the embargo.

Mr. Khatibi said energy insecurity-including the impact of the mulled European embargo-may be debated when OPEC next meets on Dec 14.

The BBC, Sky News and ITN are lobbying Kenneth Clarke, the justice secretary, to relax the filming embargo.

And as I told the House, the legal position is clear that the arms embargo applies to the whole territory of Libya.

N. arms embargo. On Friday, 10 vessels were hailed to determine destination and cargo. One was boarded.

This notion got a bad name with the embargo of Iraq.

Lifting the Embargo on Childbearing of University Students: How Should We Respond?

He openly opposes the lifting of the European Union's arms embargo against China.

Worse, it then withdrew its ships from a NATO mission to enforce the UN-mandated arms embargo on Libya.

Westerners, however, remembered the destabilizing effects of the Arab oil embargo of the 1970s.

Polls show younger Cuban- Americans are less supportive of the embargo than the first generation of Cuban exiles that is now passing away.

Congress was granted the power to override a presidential decision to end the embargo when it passed the Helms-Burton Act of 1996.

They decided to lift the embargo .

The US and other western countries have suggested imposing a total embargo that would ban all arms sales to Sudan.

North Korea has also just been caught busting some other UN sanctions, including the arms embargo imposed in December 2009 on Eritrea.

Soon after the Ming Dynasty had founded, the rulers of the Dynasty carried out strictly the maritime embargo as national primary policy.

It is not very friendly that the US maintains a weapons embargo against China.

Such arms shipments are prohibited by the embargo established under Resolution 1701.

More broadly, the European Union has announced an arms embargo and visa ban against Libya.

In this context they discussed the issue of the EU arms embargo against China.

Even on China, internal differences have persisted over whether to end the EU's arms embargo.

The Neutrality Act of 1939 repealed the arms embargo and permitted "cash and carry" exports of arms to belligerent nations.

Iran says it might halt exports to some unspecified countries ahead of the implementation of the embargo on its oil.

Nowadays, military embargo and blockades measures took by large powers hadn't produce desirable effects.

The United States first imposed a trade embargo on Cuba in 1962 and travel to Cuba by U. S. citizens was banned in 1963.

This country put an oil embargo on an enemy country.

But the new rules will not end has been implemented for decades of U. S. trade embargo against Cuba.

America and the EU imposed a trade embargo, forcing the closure of the country's two main ports.

They recommend an embargo against non-complying states and mandate a cut in exports.

It has learnt from experience how easy it is to divide the Europeans on tough political questions such as their arms embargo on China.

"It would signal new pragmatism, but you would still have the embargo, which is the centrepiece of US policy, " said Erikson.

Chinese officials have denied ordering an embargo on Japan-bound goods.

The U. S. established its reserves in 1975 after the Arab oil embargo.

Did he discuss with Europe on the lift of the EU's arms embargo against China?

The council also imposed a total arms embargo on all weapons going into Lebanon except those for use by the government of Lebanon.

The U. N. imposed an oil embargo on Haiti.

before the un embargo in force since august 1990 for invading kuwait , iraq hosted numerous foreign archaeological trips each year.

The sanctions also include an arms and military material embargo.

Mr Ouattara has threatened to extend the embargo unless Mr Gbagbo steps down.

Only when those conditions are met would he consider lifting the embargo.

NATO has already agreed to enforce the arms embargo and patrol a no-fly zone over Libya.

This could include an international arms embargo and other targeted sanctions on Burma.

February 12, 2010: Despite a Western arms embargo, China is increasingly installing dual-use Western equipment in weapons systems.

Wellmon, and three others on charges of sending funds to Iraq in violation of the embargo.

The oil embargo imposed on Japan by President Roosevelt in 1941 helped to provoke the Pearl Harbour attack.

The broader economic embargo against Cuba stands.

America's embargo remains as futile and counter-productive as ever.

the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo).

Our allies and partners are enforcing the no fly zone over Libya and the arms embargo at sea.

US oil companies cannot bid for Cuban drilling rights due to the 50-year embargo.

The international community is imposing an embargo on all weapons heading into Lebanon without the government's consent.

Supplies of foreign oil were crimped by the embargo.

But most Republicans and some influential Democrats still support the embargo.

Europe, which sells weapons to Libya, can impose an arms embargo.

Some texts of other speeches, statements and other materials will be issued under embargo.

Sudan has been under a comprehensive U. N. arms embargo for six years.

On both occasions, and after the mid-1970s export embargo, there were global economic downturns.

The minister has lifted the embargo on the export of firearms.

We could not now jeopardize relations with Europe and Japan, tempt an oil embargo.

an embargo on the sale of computers to unfriendly nations.

Beijing never really worried about a Western embargo on Libyan oil. Who would dare strike a tanker navigating under the Chinese flag?

The port of London laid an embargo on all ships coming from the Baltic .

Since Cyprus has a veto over that decision, the embargo has stuck.

When persuasion fails, the Security Council can take stronger action, such as imposing economic sanctions or declaring a trade embargo.

Rue the damage he has done. But lift the embargo against a sad, dysfunctional island.

"We can't do what the big powers can do in terms of trade embargo or freezing bank accounts, " said Mr Yeo.

Cuba insisted on removal of the embargo.

Instead, we impose an embargo or throw someone in prison.

The Arabian oil producers had imposed an embargo.

Congress may now start to dismantle the embargo .

GoPat 11 hours ago And FYI China already have embargo against the US. Do your research before posting.

NATO has taken command of enforcing the arms embargo and the no-fly zone.

Soon will will be hearing that it's those pesky exiles or the embargo's fault.

In practice, the asset freeze imposes a de facto oil embargo on Libya, both affecting the government in Tripoli and the rebels.

China urges EU to lift arms embargo, recognizes MES.

Embargo's now reduce threat when cancelled.

Talks on a (long overdue) partnership agreement were first postponed because of Russia's embargo on Polish meat.

But there are more powerful reasons to drop the embargo now.

The yacht went to Cuba, apparently breaking the American embargo.

Three minutes to the embargo line, Sir.

The first big oil crisis was in the 1970s when the OPEC export embargo was followed by stagflation.

Would keep the embargo in place and not allow economic aid to flow to Cuba.

First came the OPEC embargo in response to the Arab-Israeli war of 1973.

He revoked the ban on smoking; lift an embargo.

We are reconsidering the embargo on hi-tech products.

In fact, one analyst jumped the gun on JAMA's release time for the study, causing the journal to lift the embargo early.

The European Union and the US, meanwhile, have an arms embargo on Sudan.

President Kennedy signed the Cuban trade embargo in 1962 but not before sending a lackey to purchase 1, 200 fine Cuban cigars on his behalf.

NOW WHICH COUNTRY IN EMBARGO LIST?

EU statistics show that, if calculated according to 2010 figures, the embargo will affect about 45 billion Syrian crude oil exports.

How should I relax? - Set up an embargo. You love those.

It is embargo to belong to the work of art.

lift a ban, embargo, curfew, etc.

The country has put an embargo on all imports.

Goaded on by Nixon, I was concerned with persuading Faisal to lift or ease the embargo.

Will the US lift the embargo on Cuba?

Britain witnessed the first oil embargo in 1973.

An end to Europe's arms embargo?

This is achieved by limiting production or by imposing an embargo, which is a suspension of exports.

Last year the obstacle was a Polish veto, prompted by a Russian embargo on Polish meat exports.

Legislation in Congress, for example, seeks to end the US travel ban, while leaving the broader embargo intact.

An arms embargo was imposed in 2003 and 2004.