Примеры использования Sought to reduce на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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Initially, Governments sought to reduce the level of wage expenditure without cutting employment.
He sought to raise wages through an increase in the minimum daily wage rate,but simultaneously he sought to reduce unemployment.
In the early 1980s, Kim Jong-il sought to reduce the song's importance to the benefit of"Song of General Kim Il-sung.
Since financial and reputational risks from litigation cannot be totally eliminated,UNOPS has sought to reduce the potential impact of such claims.
That Plan sought to reduce energy demands, encourage renewable energy production and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Moreover, when work inflow was less than the in-house capacity,the Department first sought to reduce the amount of work sent for contractual translation.
The strategic plan sought to reduce the number of children living in the streets, currently totalling some 13,000, by 50 per cent within four years.
The issue of undocumented migration was in the agenda in the negotiations in several countries that sought to reduce the number of undocumented migrants within their territory.
Goals 4 and5 of the Millennium Summit sought to reduce infant mortality by two thirds and maternal mortality by three quarters between 1990 and 2015.
Bangladesh and Ghana included remittances as a key source of income in their poverty reduction plans and sought to reduce transfer costs and enhance positive effects.
The Committee was further informed that UNIFIL sought to reduce travel costs by selecting, where possible, training in the region or in Europe.
Although monetary expansion in the developed world had initially fostered increased investment in emerging economies,capital flows to emerging markets had dried up as lenders sought to reduce their exposure to risk.
The government of Kiribati sought to reduce Westpac's share in Bank of Kiribati from 51 to 49%, leading WBC to sell its shares back to the government.
In practice, during 1996-1997 UNDP was heavily reliant on a single firm of consultants for the development of its IMIS systems, although it sought to reduce this dependency by using its own staff and bringing in resources from other firms.
At the same time, it sought to reduce Christian-Muslim tensions and to preserve Christian communities that have been declining in many parts of Lebanon and elsewhere in the Middle East.
The problem of low school enrolment was also being tackled through a massive literacy campaign, organized by the Ministry of Education with the support of universities andnon-governmental organizations, which sought to reduce illiteracy by 1 per cent per year.
The next AGR design at Heysham 1 and Hartlepool sought to reduce overall cost of design by reducing the footprint of the station and the number of ancillary systems.
In a world of increasingly complex migratory movements andchallenges to State authority, some politicians and elements of the media played on xenophobic fears and sought to reduce asylum-seekers and refugees to statistics which must be kept down.
It was certainly an abiding concern of ICRC, which sought to reduce the risks to which civilians were exposed and remind the authorities of their primary duty to protect civilians.
Both groups of member countries sought to reduce budget deficits either by raising the prices and user fees of public utilities and services or by reducing subsidies and granting lower increases in public sector wages and salaries.
The motivation for establishing such preferential trading areas(PTAs)has been both political, as Governments in Latin America sought to reduce traditional tensions among neighbours, and developmental, as Governments adopted more outward-looking strategies that pushed them to seek trading opportunities beyond those perceived to exist with traditional trading partners.
According to Grisha Balasanian,the court sought to reduce the incident between the MP and the journalist to an interpersonal conflict, which was wrong, as he was accomplishing his professional duties.
Within major technology companies, the incorporation of security features into new software became a higher priority,as the companies sought to reduce their own vulnerability to attack and out of recognition that the fear of crime and the presence of effective security features had become an important factor in the decisions of consumers shopping for new products.
Grisha Balasanian told YPC that the court sought to reduce the incident between the MP and the journalist to an interpersonal conflict, which is wrong, as he was accomplishing his professional duties.
Throughout the crisis, UNOCI troops actively sought to reduce tensions by maintaining close contacts with both FANCI and Forces nouvelles, as well as working robustly to preserve the integrity of the zone of confidence and to prevent any military movements through it.
Concerned with safety, some local contractors refused to transport UNAMID assets or sought to reduce financial risk by allocating ill-maintained vehicles and inexperienced drivers to these duties, particularly for the drive between the United Nations logistics base in El Obeid and Darfur.
By building the scientific andtechnical expertise of the 46 LDC delegations, these projects sought to reduce the existing knowledge gap about NAPA tools and decision-making processes; to increase participatory discussion among the various players involved; and to facilitate the production of high-quality national adaptation projects.
The South Korean company, in turn, seeks to reduce compensation or holding a new trial.
These efforts are crucial as we seek to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.
His delegation welcomed the Secretary-General's efforts to improve efficiency andhis request that field missions should seek to reduce their budgets by 1 per cent.