His declaration about the destruction of churches in the Arabian Peninsula led to negative comments.

However, their declaration of emotion leads to tragedy.

China has long maintained that any declaration of independence by Taiwan would lead to a military response from the mainland.

The 1992 declaration led to a small number of layoffs.

This declaration led rapidly to the opening of the ghettoes and the emancipation of the Waldensians.

Spatuzza's declaration led to the re-opening of the trial on Borsellino's murder, which was concluded in 2003.

In Arab eyes, the declarations should have led to a turning point toward peace.

This declaration later led to their independence in 1967.

"Clearly the leadership will take into consideration that a declaration would lead to no changes except negative ones," he said.

A declaration of self-determination does not lead to independence if the state in question is not recognised by those from which it wants to self-determine.