appeal to nation

A. I'd like to think that a broad spread appeal to nations in every corner of the globe had something to do with it.

Concluding a three-day special session on the pandemic, the world body appealed to nations and industry to provide the billions of dollars to underwrite the effort.

His aides said he would appeal to nations with security interests in the peninsula - presumably the United States, China and the Soviet Union - to help promote talks between the Koreas.

There is room for more than one version of democratic capitalism, and the French interpretation, statist at home, multilateralist abroad, may well have a broad appeal to nations negotiating their own compromise between tradition and free trade.

A14 OPENING DAY IN RIO Appealing to nations to redirect military spending toward environmental protection, Secretary General Boutros-Ghali of the United Nations opened the Earth Summit.

Sugar-growing countries with incomes too high for special treatment are especially worried that they will lose markets to countries that do qualify for duty-free, quota-free access to markets in advanced economies, especially since sugar cane is a labor-intensive crop that may be appealing to nations with high unemployment.