Meanings of defend the policy in English

Northern European countries defend the policy as a way to prevent multiple applications across the continent.

He and senior aides sought to defend the policy and play down the chaos sparked by Friday's order.

Over the weekend the president and senior aides sought to defend the policy and play down the chaos sparked by the order.

Over the weekend, key ministers were sent out to defend the policy in interviews, but some appeared to do so with less than wholehearted enthusiasm.

She has defended the policy which bought rice from farmers at above-market prices.

Mr Little defended the policy to create a stand-alone housing agency.

Cook defended the policy, which is legal, at a Congressional hearing in May.

The drug-funding agency Pharmac defended the policy and said it made sense for the patient.

The Mayor defended the policy, and attacked the NYCLU for drawing attention to the disparity.

Trump administration officials have defended the policy as a way to secure the border and deter illegal immigrants.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions defended the policy during an interview with Laura Ingraham on Fox News on Monday.

The GAA has defended the policy in relation to the inclusion of top salaries in its annual accounts.

In defending the policy, as well as generosity of the concessions made to Ireland by Mr. Fox in 1782, he says,-

WA premier Colin Barnett has defended the policy and said it will run through until April and then again next summer.

United States newspapers were eager for free wood pulp and cheaper paper, just as Canadian newspapers defended the policy of checking export.

The Minister of State responsible for development aid, Ms Liz O'Donnell, has strongly defended the policy of giving aid directly to African governments.