Sentences with phrase «president says the agreement»

The president said the agreement with the performer was made «to stop the false and extortionist accusations made by her about an affair.»

The US President says the agreement with Stormy Daniels «is in full force» and was used to stop «false» claims about an affair.

Not exact matches

«The TPP, which has been demonized by President Trump, was essentially the renegotiation of NAFTA,» said Andy Shoyer, co-chair of the international trade practice at Sidley Austin and former trade attorney during the initial NAFTA agreement.

In May 2016, he said he was going to pull out of the Paris Climate agreement President Obama recently made.

WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters)- U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada, the European Union and Mexico until June 1, and has reached agreements for permanent exemptions for Argentina, Australia and Brazil, the White House said on Monday.

Environmental Defense Fund president Fred Krupp said the agreement is important because methane is responsible for about a quarter of today's warming, and the U.S. and Canada are the world's second - and fourth - largest emitters of oil and gas methane respectively.

In contrast to his fierce opposition to the Obama administration's negotiations with Iran to reach a nuclear deal in 2015, which he called a «historic mistake», Netanyahu said Israel was willing to support U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to strengthen the 2015 agreement.

«When the president announced his plans to attack [the Assad regime] and then pulled back, it was exactly the period in time when American negotiators were meeting with Iranian negotiators secretly in Oman to get the nuclear agreement,» Solomon said.

President Donald Trump is now on record saying he wants to «speed up» the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

David Naggar, vice president for Amazon's Kindle division, said in a statement that the agreement «includes specific financial incentives for Hachette to deliver lower prices.»

Xi did not name President - elect Donald Trump by name, nor did he specifically say his comments were directed at the U.S., or for that matter at the U.K., which last year voted to exit EU trade agreements.

Kathrin Muehlbronner, senior vice president and lead UK sovereign analyst at Moody's, said in an email: «It remains to be seen how far - reaching and comprehensive such a new agreement will turn out to be.»

President Donald Trump's aim to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement is not having too great an impact, Vladislav Soloviev said.

He said it will become clear by the first week of May whether an agreement in principle is possible this spring, after which point the talks could languish until 2019, while Mexico elects a new president and the U.S. elects a new Congress.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday Iran's atomic agency was ready with «expected and unexpected» reactions if the United States pulls out of the 2015 agreement.

Daniels already was suing Trump seeking to void a nondisclosure agreement she signed that barred her from talking about what she said was an affair with the president in 2006.

Rich Palma, president of Golden Pear Funding, said plaintiffs who take out advances receive better protection than borrowers may in other lending situations, because their own lawyers typically review, and often sign, advance agreements.

The top Republican on the Senate Agriculture Committee said every GOP senator is concerned about the direction President Donald Trump is taking on trade, from slapping tariffs on solar panels to his threats to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement.

«Canadian Tire's dealers are community leaders and the strongest group of entrepreneurs that I have ever worked with,» corporation president and CEO Stephen Wetmore said in announcing the agreement.

In Cloud Peak's view, staying in the agreement and trying to encourage «a more balanced, reasonable and appropriate path forward» on fossil fuel technologies among signatories to the accord seems like a reasonable stance, said Cloud Peak's vice president of government affairs, Richard Reavey.

«With this agreement we will deliver capital and operating savings to our business allowing us to re-invest in our customers and our network, particularly in Western Canada which is a priority market for us,» said Rogers» president of communications Rob Bruce in a release.

«We have an agreement with them where we own the drug, but anything that's funded by the U.S. government, it reserves the right to use that under certain circumstances,» says Mark Murray, president and CEO of the Burnaby, B.C., company.

«We are confident this agreement did not violate EU competition rules or adversely affect market competition or European consumers,» said Don Rosenberg, the company's executive vice president and general counsel.

«As the President indicated in his June 1 announcement and subsequently, he is open to re-engaging in the Paris Agreement if the United States can identify terms that are more favorable to it, its businesses, its workers, its people, and its taxpayers,» the State Department said in its press release about the formal notice of withdrawal.

Wang's visit, which was to end Thursday, was aimed at exploring ways China can contribute to the easing of tensions, along with implementing agreements reached in Beijing by Kim and Chinese President Xi Jinping, said Da Zhigang, a researcher at the Heilongjiang Academy of Social Sciences in northeastern China.

«While some of the requirements are a simple matter of checking the box and can be fulfilled through a well - drafted internship agreement, the majority are subjective,» says Peter Minton, founder and president of Minton Law Group in New York City.

Energy Aspects» Mallinson said Trump's reference to Iran could be viewed as further evidence the U.S. president is not likely to renew the Iranian nuclear agreement.

The president appeared optimistic about the talks, saying on Twitter that «sanctions will remain until an agreement is reached.»

«I am thrilled that through this agreement both independent and major publishers and songwriters will be able to get what is owed to them,» NMPA president and CEO David Israelite said in a statement.

During the election, Trump scored points with an array of working - class voters by saying he would renegotiate trade deals, such as the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA, which the president has said favored other countries over the U.S.

Trade agreements are also suffering from a post-NAFTA crisis, trade analysts say, referring to the North America Free Trade Agreement passed under President Clinton in 1994.

«It's more than just a feel - good kind of agreement,» says Manley, now president of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, which has lobbied for a greater Canadian corporate presence in Asia.

DETROIT, April 12 - General Motors Co's president said on Thursday that April 20 is a hard deadline to reach an agreement on a long - term financial restructuring of GM's South Korean auto unit, after which the operation would likely seek bankruptcy protection.

«I am committed to trying to achieve a peace agreement between the Israelis and the Palestinians, and I intend to do everything I can to help them achieve that goal», Trump said in Bethlehem, adding that President Abbas had assured him that Palestine was ready to work toward this goal of peace.

There's bipartisan agreement, the email says, that Comey «needs to answer a simple question about his conversations with President Trump: If you were so concerned, why didn't you act on it or notify Congress?»

Eurasia Group's Chairman Cliff Kupchan said in a note Wednesday that the agreement is unlikely «to survive President Donald Trump's first term in office» and that the «re-imposition of U.S. secondary sanctions» — the sanctions that prevent other countries from doing business with Iran — is likely.

Emirates Airline president Sir Tim Clark is slamming claims that his company violated a trade agreement with the US and says that the airline has nothing to hide.

Asked on Twitter what he would do should the President go through with his expected decision to leave the agreement, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO said that he «will have no choice but to depart [the] councils in that case.»

It has become fashionable to invoke Xi as a foil for Donald Trump, contrasting his promises that China will «keep its door wide open» and «say no to protectionism» with the U.S. president's defiant vows to close borders, build walls, re-write trade agreements and put «America First.»

«Despite Apple's claims against Qualcomm, Apple suppliers remain contractually obligated to pay royalties to Qualcomm under their license agreements with us, including for sales of iPhones to Apple,» Qualcomm President Derek Aberle said of the dispute on the company's conference call in April.

Jeff Traeger, Local 832 president, said the company has only proposed conditions that «gut» the current collective agreement.

ANKARA, May 3 - Iran's foreign minister said on Thursday U.S. demands to change its 2015 nuclear agreement with world powers were unacceptable as a deadline set by President Donald Trump for Europeans to «fix» the deal loomed.

«We have an agreement with Laurene Powell Jobs, Founder and President of Emerson Collective, to join the Monumental Sports & Entertainment ownership group,» the company said in the statement, which was sent to Business Insider.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States could soon reach an agreement with France that would preserve the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States and France could reach an agreement to preserve the Iran nuclear deal «fairly quickly.»

The TPP quickly became the best hope for a modern, multinational free - trade agreement, one that could eventually include the powers of the Asia - Pacific, says John Manley, president of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday Iran's atomic agency was ready with «expected and unexpected» reactions if the United States pulls out of the 2015 agreement, which was signed in Vienna.

And once they review the president's remarks clearly, they will realize that nothing has changed in terms of being able to reach an historic peace agreement,» he said.

National President Jerry Dias said one of those plants, Essex, would get a major new engine program, and a separate Windsor site would continue producing 6.8 liter engines through the end of the four year agreement.

«The President must keep his promise to Ohio workers and stay away from this failed trade agreement,» Brown said in the statement.