Sentences with phrase «foreign affairs during»

The Task Force meeting took place in the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs during 29 - 31 October 2012 of Mountain Partnership that is coordinated UN's FAO based in Rome, [continue reading...]

JOHN ALECHENU writes about some prominent politicians who participated in the formation of the All Progressives Congress but are no longer part of the party's activities Chief Tom Ikimi This architect and a former Minister of Foreign Affairs during the administration of the late military dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha, was a member of the defunct -LSB-...]

On less controversial territory, Mr Cameron said elsewhere in the interview that while Tony Blair had made «some great steps» in foreign affairs during the last nine years, his domestic record was more questionable.

Walker spent 20 years as a reporter working for Reuters on beats including foreign affairs during the latter years of the Iraq War, and never fancied crossing the Rubicon into politics.

The Labour leader has had precisely nothing to say about foreign affairs during his time at the head of the party so he will have to forgive us now for not taking his late concern about events overseas particularly seriously.

She served as Minister of Foreign Affairs during 2007 - 2008 and Minister of Environment and Green Development during 2012 - 2014.

Not exact matches

During one event attended by the prime minister that week, an investment seminar hosted by the Japan External Trade Organization and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry at the Pierre Hotel, Dr. Ziad Haider, special representative for commercial and business affairs at the US Department of State said, «Secretary Kerry... likes to say that foreign policy is economic policy, and in saying that he's referring to that interplay between foreign policy, foreign affairs, economic issues, and it's certainly true with bilateral diplomatic relations, as well.»

And newly appointed Secretary of State John Kerry, the man charged with accepting or rejecting TransCanada's permit application, sounded sour on Keystone during his first tête - à - tête with Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird.

Reporters listen to U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Russel during a news conference after a meeting with South Korea's senior officials at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul March 17, 2015.

As Professor Paul Evans and I have argued in a paper for the Department of Foreign Affairs, Canada could once lay claim to a «special relationship» with China — a legacy of missionary and humanitarian contacts, early diplomatic recognition, and as a reliable supplier of wheat during a period when trade with China was nascent at best, if not taboo.

Martin Feldstein, a long - time euro skeptic, in this month's Foreign Affairs magazine made the point this way: «During the past year, Germany had a trade surplus of nearly $ 200 billion, whereas the other members of the eurozone had trade deficits totaling $ 200 billion.

The Americans are expected to clarify their demand for more stringent rules of origin in the auto industry during the Ottawa round — which explains why Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is meeting with a roundtable of auto parts manufacturers on Friday, as well as having lunch with former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and his team who negotiated the original Canada-U.S. free trade agreement.

When Lord Granville became British Foreign Secretary in 1870, he was informed by the Permanent Undersecretary that «he had never, during his long experience, known so great a lull in foreign affairs, and that he was not aware of any important question that he (Lord Granville) should have to deal with.Foreign Secretary in 1870, he was informed by the Permanent Undersecretary that «he had never, during his long experience, known so great a lull in foreign affairs, and that he was not aware of any important question that he (Lord Granville) should have to deal with.foreign affairs, and that he was not aware of any important question that he (Lord Granville) should have to deal with.»

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, right, and Mexico's Secretary of Economy Ildefonso Guajardo Villarrea, deliver statements to the media during the sixth round of negotiations for a new North American Free Trade Agreement in Montreal in January 2018.

Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister, Ms. Hannah Tetteh, has said that few observations she made during President Mahama's accounting to the people tour tells that, Ghanaians really appreciate the good work of the NDC government and president John Dramani Mahama.

Step forward, then, Peter Bone - standing for the Chairmanship of the Health Select Committee - John Baron, contesting Foreign Affairs (Baron pursued Ministers energetically about Iraq during the last Parliament) and, in the Defence Select Committee poll, no fewer than three of the candidates: Julian Lewis, Patrick Mercer and, above all, Douglas Carswell (one half of the Carswell - Hannan «Cannon» dynamic duo).

During four years of opposition, he was first a spokesman on broadcasting and then on foreign affairs from 1971 until he lost in February 1974 and his constituency was abolished.

«Andrew Rosindell: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs with reference to the Statement during the Prime Minister's address to the US Congress that the UK would work with the United States of America to reduce stockpiles of nuclear weapons, what steps the Government is taking to achieve that objective.

Nyiam spoke with Sun in Abuja on Tuesday, during the public presentation of «M.T. Mbu: Dignity in Service,» an autobiography of Dr. Matthew Mbu, a former minister of Foreign Affairs, published posthumously by the Executive Chairman of Safari Books Limited, Chief Joop Berkhout.

However, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama had during a meeting of party faithful in the state called for unity in the conduct of the election.

[Associated image: The sweeping view of Mexico City from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where sessions were held during two - day meeting relating to science - informed policies.

Classic Kameo Hotel, Rayong General Manager Aussana Jantapa (left) and Classic Kameo Hotel, Rayong Sales Manager Pakamon Srimano (right) present a welcome gift to Deputy Director - General at the Department of ASEAN Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Busadee Santipitaks (center) during her recent stay at Classic Kameo Hotel, Rayong.

In his latest body of work, produced during his residency at the German Ministry for Foreign Affairs, he focuses on how power can be used to influence individual and public perception, change collective memory and subsequently the official course of history.

Other than that, «This Progress» can be seen at the Haus der Berliner Festspiele during the international performing arts festival Foreign Affairs from 25 June until 5 July 2015 (except 29 June) always between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Particularly in light of the sharp ping - pong between US climate change envoy Todd Stern and Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs He Yafei, we wondered if this was yet another financing deal in which China was going to be the last kid picked during a kickball game.

While in Germany he met with a former minister for foreign affairs and Green Party member and during their conversation they discussed the Australians Greens.

During a press briefing today, Ambassador Yu Qingtai, China's Special Representative on Climate Change Negotiations from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reiterated China's stance on the MRV issue, pointing back to the Bali Action Plan and stressing that China will not agree to anything beyond the Bali Action Plan.

However, Ieng Thirith, the former Minister of Social Affairs during the Khmer Rouge, was found unfit to stand trial in November 2011, while the case against her husband Ieng Sary, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, was similarly dropped on 14th March 2013 following his death the same day.

A representative from Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development made a couple of brief statements on the topic last November at the United Nations (UN) in Geneva during a meeting of the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW), describing fully autonomous weapons as «an emerging issue» that the government is giving «due consideration» to and said it «requires further discussion and thought.»

During his visit to Dublin Professor Sharkey will meet with Afri, Amnesty International Ireland, Pax Christi Ireland as well as with officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Irish Defence Forces.