Sentences with phrase «foreign economic affairs»

According to a report by Futurism, Vitalik Buterin, founder of Ethereum, has struck a deal to create a completely new entity, called Ethereum Russia, with Russia's state - owned Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs, otherwise known as Vnesheconombank (VEB).

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.»

Proponents of fracking praise its economic benefits, while many foreign policy experts say this developing energy independence may give the U.S. new leverage in world affairs.

Jerry Jana, Director of Economic Affairs for Malawi's new ruling party (following former President Bingu wa Mutharika's unexpected death in April) has said that long - term projects like the Nsanje port would be shelved while the government dealt with more pressing issues, like the country's fuel shortages and foreign exchange, according to Nyasa Times.

The Canada Spotlight was sponsored by MaRS, the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment, the federal department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, the not - for - profit foundation Sustainable Development Technology Canada and the City of Vancouver.

Minister of Foreign Affairs John Baird has called it a «national imperative» that Canada assume a more active role in Asia and take advantage of economic opportunities.

Mr. Jha served as the Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion and Chairman of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) in his capacity as Secretary, Economic Affairs.

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is shooting back at Donald Trump's anti-Canadian trade rhetoric saying she will be «tough and strong» in fighting for Canada's economic interests with the U.S.

Previously, he was Deputy Chief Economist at the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) with responsibility for economic analysis in support of trade negotiations and trade litigation, and served as contributing editor of DFAIT's Trade Policy Research series (2001 - 2007 editions).

John McCain could be sharp and concise in many matters of foreign affairs, but when it came to articulating his views on economic issues, he could not cover his weaknesses.

«Isolationism is the policy or doctrine of isolating one's country from the affairs of other nations by declining to enter into alliances, foreign economic commitments, foreign trade, international agreements, etc., seeking to devote the entire efforts of one's country to its own advancement and remain at peace by avoiding foreign entanglements and responsibilities.»

Last summer Foreign Affairs, Time, Newsweek, and The Economist highlighted a major shift in American perceptions of India when, in cover stories that appeared almost simultaneously, they described the country as a rising economic power and a likely «strategic ally» of the United States.

In «The Fusion of Civilizations: The Case for Global Optimism» (Foreign Affairs, May / June 2016), Kishore Mahbubani and Lawrence Summers champion «pragmatic problem - solving» in a «stable and sustainable rules - based order,» undergirded by a scientific, technological, and economic consensus that encourages a «fusion of civilizations.»

In «The Fusion of Civilizations: The Case for Global Optimism» (Foreign Affairs, May / June 2016), Kishore Mahbubani and Lawrence Summers champion «pragmatic problem - solving» in a «stable and sustainable rule - based order,» undergirded by a scientific, technological, and economic consensus that encourages a «fusion of civilizations.»

Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop said on Sunday the government would lay out its economic and tax strategies in the May budget.

Mr. Anyidoho was commenting on the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) claim that it consulted the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hannah Tetteh as a rep for the ruling NDC, ahead of the launch of the 2016 Presidential debate, a development that has irked some National Executives of the party.

Given the looming March 1 deadline for across - the - board sequestration which would reduce State Department operations by $ 850 million and foreign assistance by $ 1.7 billion, the US» chief diplomat used his speech to defend the foreign policy budget against spending cuts, portraying foreign affairs as the guarantor of American economic prosperity.

So you will find very little beyond broad political narrative on big policy issues on economic policy, schools policy, health, employment, home affairs, prisons, civil liberties, development, foreign policy, Europe.

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«There is an extreme eurosceptic fringe of the Tory party who are prepared to do almost anything, including risk Britain's economic future, in pursuit of their agenda,» Lib Dem foreign affairs spokesperson Martin Horwood told politics.co.uk.

The party's foreign affairs backbench committee met with Europe minister David Lidington yesterday to vent their frustrations with the outcome of last week's summit, which many Lib Dems fear will be a diplomatic and economic disaster for Britain.

I'm not sure about legal actions a citizen should take if they disagreed with the economic help, but you could write the members of House Foreign Affairs Committee.

Putin's foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov said Friday the deal between Iran, Russia and other members of the Moscow - dominated Eurasian Economic Union is set to be signed next week.

US power decline We can say, looking back over the last 12 years, that America has declined relatively in its economic and foreign affairs role.

Mr Lamido who was Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister between 1999 and 2003, was put on trial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission alongside his sons, for allegedly embezzling state funds while he was governor.

Cameron may be tempted to sidestep the row and focus on getting a business leader into the economic portfolio, rather than Ashton's foreign affair's brief.

But senior sources say it is more likely that Mr Cameron will opt for a business leader and fight to secure an economic portfolio in the Commission, rather than the foreign affairs brief held by Lady Ashton.

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In the last ten years, this writer is one of her ardent admirers who is impressed by her academic accomplishments and enviable working experiences on the international scene including her contributions to Nigeria's economic development after her appointment as the first female Finance Minister and later first female Foreign Affairs Minister by President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2003 and 2006.

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Others sworn in are the Special Adviser on Social Investment, Mrs. Maryam Uwais; Special Adviser on Political Matter, Senator Babafemi Ojudu; Special Adviser on Economic Matters, Dr. Adeyemi Dipeolu; Special Adviser on Planning, Tijani Abdullahi; and the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Rafiu Enikanolaye.

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The two presidents differ not only in style and temperament, but also in their approach to economic policy, health care reform, and foreign affairs.

The Twentieth Century Fund, a nonpartisan New York City - based philanthropy devoted to «timely analyses of economic policy, foreign affairs, and domestic policy issues,» issued a report in October on the history and effectiveness of efforts to privatize the public schools.

The Regulatory Affairs Division Administers the economic regulatory functions (e.g., licensing and fares) related to foreign air transportation.

Commander in Chief is a political simulator that will allow players to take control of the government and have a say in the economic, military, political, social, cultural, and foreign affairs.

Greek foreign policy and Greek views on the Balkans after the collapse of communism and the Kosovo conflict, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, focus on the region's political and social stabilization and economic develforeign policy and Greek views on the Balkans after the collapse of communism and the Kosovo conflict, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, focus on the region's political and social stabilization and economic develForeign Affairs, focus on the region's political and social stabilization and economic development.

But a recent Foreign Affairs article titled «Arctic Meltdown: The Economic and Security Implications of Global Warming» by a military writer named Scott G. Borgerson is a must - read:

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She has experience writing and communicating about legal and justice issues, foreign affairs, gender issues and economic analysis for publications across Canada.

The Bill contains consequential amendments to the Export Development Act, the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Act, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act, and the Special Economic Measures Act, requiring government to ensure that its actions are consistent with guidelines established under Bill 300.

Having previously worked at the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Treaties Bureau and Economic Affairs Bureau (between 1999 and 2005), her deep understanding of working effectively with the government makes her a trusted adviser for Japanese companies on their complex communications with the authorities.

Vigorously participate in the formulation of international norms, promote the handling of foreign - related economic and social affairs according to the law, strengthen our country's discourse power and influence in international legal affairs, use legal methods to safeguard our country's sovereignty, security, and development interests.

Minister of Economic Affairs Shen Jong - chin has been pressing his Canadian counterpart on the issue of a bilateral foreign investment agreement.

He has served as president of an industry association, as economic policy advisor to the deputy prime minister of Canada and as a policy advisor with the United States Bureau of the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.