Sentences with phrase «european high officials»

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European stocks closed higher on Monday afternoon after senior U.S. officials sought to play down risks of a military conflict with North Korea.

On the eve of the U.K. government beginning the official process of leaving the European Union, sterling moved slightly higher against the dollar to trade at $ 1.2557 — mainly driven by a weaker dollar.

Wall Street futures are higher this morning after European Central Bank officials promised more stimulus.

His comments were seen as negative for the single currency, which has fallen almost 3 percent from a 15 - month high of $ 1.37 hit earlier this month, as European officials step up the rhetoric on a strong euro.

The European Union's official statistics agency Monday that the proportion of the workforce without jobs rose to 12.1 % in May from 12.0 % in April to reach its highest level since records began in 1995.

The European Union's official statistics agency Tuesday said the rate of unemployment across the 17 countries that share the euro rose to 12.1 % from 12.0 %, the highest level since records began in 1995.

Fairfax Media can reveal that China's four biggest online retailers — Alibaba, JD.com, VIP.com and Yihaodian — are having high - level meetings with Chinese officials to clarify the law changes for their Australian, US and European retail partners.

The first is the Traffic Light (TL) system, developed by the UK Food Standards Agency, where nutrients of greatest public health significance (total fat, saturated fat, sugar and sodium) are ranked and colour - coded as either high (red), medium (amber) or low (green), based on cut - points established by the European Regulation for Nutrition and Health Claims (Official Journal of the European Union, 2006).

High degree» will be held on March 20 — 22, 2014 in Exhibition Hall of Odessa Sea Commercial Port Official support to projects is provided by: • Assembly of European wine producing regions; • Association of cultural and tourist exchange (ACTE), in collaboration with Council of Europe; • Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine; • Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine; • Antitrust Committee of Ukraine; • State Agriculture Inspectorate of Ukraine; • Ukrainian corporation on viticulture and wine producing «Ukrvinprom»; • Odessa Regional State Administration.

Jordan Spieth sought clarification after Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship officials hit him with the first high - profile «monitoring penalty» under the European Tour's new pace - of - play initiative.

You can learn more on the Bologna Process and the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) on the official website of the EHEA here.

New treatment of cellulite with infrared - LED illumination applied during high - intensity treadmill training.Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy: Official Publication of the European Society for Laser Dermatology, 13 (4), 166 - 171.

«We are planning to focus on test driving and premium marketing in order to break the mark in the European market with our second - generation Genesis,» said a high - ranking official at Hyundai on December 3.

While high - level officials were gathered in Paris to discuss the mechanics of financing the clean energy transition and implementing the Paris Agreement, the board of the European Investment Bank was in Luxembourg bracing itself for a decision on the controversial gas project Trans - Adriatic Pipeline (TAP).

High - level officials from the European Union, the United States, China, and others are scrambling to devise the plan before a meeting of the United Nations aviation agency's governing council in May.

Indeed, in Britain, according to a report by the Redress Trust (Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction in the European Union, December 2010): «It appears that contrary to international law immunities from prosecution are applied to a range of officials, including visiting armed forces from certain countries, ambassadors, high commissioners, and diplomatic staff.»

Europe Our European practice has recently focused on representing (i) the Fédération Internationale de Football Association («FIFA») in connection with U.S. and Swiss criminal investigations into allegations of bribery and corruption in the international soccer world («Investigation»), including conducting an internal investigation on behalf of the organization; (ii) two major European banks, including by investigating whether the banks knew or should have known that accounts at the banks were used to pay bribes; (iii) a multinational logistics and transportation company based in Switzerland in a DOJ investigation of alleged violations of the FCPA; (iv) a Switzerland - based, international private bank, in connection with the global criminal investigations involving 1MDB, Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund; (v) several major European banks in connection with the «Panama Papers» investigation focused on whether accounts at the bank held under the names of companies created by the Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonseca, were used to evade taxes, conduct business with sanctioned individuals or companies, or otherwise engage in criminal activity; (vi) ENRC, a large mining conglomerate formerly listed on the London Stock Exchange, in a high - profile investigation by the UK's Serious Fraud Office of alleged bribery in the company's operations in Africa and Kazikhstan; and (vii) several European banks in connection with the Petrobras and PdVSA investigations focused on whether accounts at the banks were used to pay bribes to Petrobras or PdVSA officials in return for contracts.

EU spokesman Christian Wigand said on Thursday that the bloc's justice chief Vera Jourova would have «high - level contacts in the coming days» with Facebook officials and also reach out to data protection officials, including the British authority which is leading the European investigation.