As far as Syria is concerned, everyone recognises that President Bashar al Assad needs to consolidate his position.

Iran The Iranian government saw the outbreak of war as chance to strengthen its position and consolidate the Islamic revolution the war was presented to the Iranian people as a glorious jihad and a test of Iranian national character.

By the same means the way was paved for economic and monetary union and the advantages of a conscious political union based on a sharing of the sovereignties of the Member States became clear.

We take that stand because we believe that European Union must be consolidated.

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We must therefore understand that a halt to hostilities, even a temporary one, would only strengthen the position of the Taliban.

Implement the legislation on electronic communication networks and services and strengthen the position of the independent regulator.

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I hope that the document and its implementation will help to consolidate political developments in the region.

Explain your position.

Your current position

I understand the position you're in.

Give me a call for a bearing.

With its Western allies heavily involved in the war in Europe, Japan sought further to consolidate its position in China by presenting the Twenty One Demands ( ) to the Republic of China (1912 49) in January 1915.

The root of the problem is the offensive of the US Government, which is using its military victory in Afghanistan to strengthen and consolidate its superpower.

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I fear that this will mean that the present monopolists can further strengthen their position on the back of the taxpayer and that the threshold for newcomers will be raised quite a bit.

The Central Bank has everything to gain from this improved transparency with regard to consolidating its credibility.

He deserves a certain amount of political elbow room, as he tackles those problems and consolidates his position, and all the practical support we can muster.

Layla lost her position.

15.4.86 tainly take your point.

That is the contrast as I see it between the two provisions in the Danish bill.

A will take your position.

Louis XVIII urged Bonaparte to restore the Bourbons to their throne, but the future emperor was immune to Louis's requests and continued to consolidate his position as ruler of France.

Time and time again in this House you have come for ward with sanctions against these countries.

Its potential for recovery appears severely restricted by the presence of competitors with must have brands which have taken advantage of Moulinex s difficulties to enter or consolidate their positions on markets.

What is your present location?

What's your year rank!

And what happened?

His position is not to be envied.

Either Europe will become federalist, or it will never exist as a single entity.

My dear, consider your social position! Uncle!

That's me. This is your position, Captain.

Why is he leaving that position?

You shouldn't have left your position. Get...

I called for air strikes over your position...

Your position's clear.

The committee sus pects that the Commission and the Council have used Article 11 as a means of circumventing the obligation to consult Parliament in making amendments to Regulation 2057 82 a highly technical matter.

The Commission has not changed its position.

Successive clean sheets by Čech in Chelsea's wins against Portsmouth and Coventry City saw his side consolidate their position in the Premier League whilst progressing into the FA Cup semi finals.

But there is one more factor fueling Juppé s popularity the specter of the socially conservative, economically protectionist National Front, which is trying to capitalize on widespread rejection of the French political establishment to consolidate its political foothold.

The recovery is expected to consolidate in 2011 .

Strengthen the administrative capacity of the regulators.