Sentences with phrase «talking with government officials»

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As the marches began, government officials prepared for more talks at a central Athens hotel with representatives of bailout creditors as the two sides were near an agreement to maintain draconian spending controls beyond the current rescue program.

In talks with Kislyak in December, Kushner floated the possibility of setting up a secure line of communication between the Trump transition team and Russia — and having those talks take place in Russian diplomatic facilities in the US, essentially concealing their interactions from US government scrutiny, The Post wrote, citing US intelligence officials briefed on the matter.

China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) held talks on Thursday with leading government officials in three cities in north China that failed to meet air improvement targets.

While the government's policies have remained opaque, officials with the Russian Central Bank have talked about blocking the access of people inside the country to virtual currency websites, and Mr. Putin has pointed out the many potential illegal uses of the technology.

China would welcome a successful outcome from trade talks with the U.S., but is fully prepared for all outcomes and will not negotiate on core interests, a Chinese government official said on Wednesday.

And when those provincial energy agencies do take meetings with Ontario government officials, the regulators should reveal — «in a timely manner» — what was talked about and who attended, the association said.

Congressman Tom Emmer, on the other hand, fired shots at «elected officials who don't have any concept of what we're dealing with here and how exciting it is talking about, «Oh my gosh, we've got to run in and regulate and create more government infrastructure.»»

During the Vietnam war, when government officials talked of «regrettable by - products,» they meant civilians killed by mistake; «pacification» meant the forcible evacuation of Vietnamese from their huts, the rounding up of all males, the shooting of those who resisted, the slaughtering of domesticated animals and the burning of dwellings; «incursion» meant another invasion of another country; creating a «sanitized belt» meant forcibly removing all the inhabitants of the area being «sanitized,» cutting down the trees, bulldozing the land and erecting «defensive positions» with machine guns, mortars and mines.

The American government is «open» to talks about Britain's extradition arrangements with the US, a top official has said.

At the end of the memorial service in Eldoret, President Buhari would proceed to Nairobi for bilateral talks on Thursday with Kenyan Government officials led by President Kenyatta.

The White House said any discussions with North Korea must lead to the regime ending its nuclear program, as Pyongyang officials in South Korea for the Winter Olympics said their government was open to talks with the United States.

In the phone call that day in 2016, Percoco talked about a job his wife had gotten with an energy company — a post prosecutors have called a job in return for nearly $ 300,000 in what they allege amounted to alleged bribe payments to Percoco, allegedly in return for official government favors.

Mei is a key figure in the case, having worn an FBI wire as a government cooperator and taping at least one conversation with Singh that included talk about town officials confronting Mei about potential misconduct, court papers say.

According to the President, his government is in talks with Togolese officials to address the crisis in that country.

In Part 2 of his weekly «Mondays with the Mayor» interview on NY1, Mayor de Blasio talks to Errol Louis about the city's data on sexual harassment complaints in city government, his views on safe injection sites, and a corruption case involving former NYPD officials.

He is expected to hold bilateral talks with the Presidemt, Mrs Ameenah Gurib - Fakim, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Prime Minister and other senior officials of the Mauritius government

His three day stay in Mauritius will see him hold bilateral talks with Her Excellency Mrs Ameenah Gurib - Fakim, President of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Prime Minister and other senior officials of the Mauritius government.

Ola suggested that the parents of the girls should press ahead with the closed door talks they plan to have with the government, devoid of any taint from BBOG, adding that they should concentrate on discussing specifics with government officials and the military so that they can arrive at practical approaches and solutions that will ensure the girls were rescued.

Whether it's former generals happily describing how they strangled innocent people with razor wire, government officials openly extorting business owners, a talk show audience applauding war crimes, or the sight of one of these generals dry heaving as he comes to understand what he did, The Act of Killing has no shortage of completely surreal and unbelievable moments.

The story of the investigative series is beyond fascinating, taking Webb across California to meet with drug dealers, as far away as Central America to interview and build sources within drug cartels and to Washington D.C. to talk to government officials who knew what was happening.

Most education reformers, government officials, and politicians in the United States are unfamiliar with these ideas — or at least don't talk about them.

But instead of moving the project along, bankruptcy only made things messier: Talks among the developer, lender, contractor and the Bahamian government became contentious; Rosewood begged out of its licensing agreement with the development; the U.S. Bankruptcy Court threw out the case in September; Baha Mar laid off thousands of workers in the fall; and Bahamas court officials prepared to start a potential liquidation process in November.

But environmental groups, which have been talking in a general way about the update with government officials, are hopeful.

The Strategic Plan talks about harnessing the power of social media to integrate the public's observations on Earth System processes with the data used by researchers, farmers, government officials, and businesses.

They show that Ex-Im Bank was in talks as late as February 2016 with Bangladeshi government officials and GE about coal projects, which most likely include the Orion - Khulna coal plant.

According to this story on Portflio.com today, «When the New York Times broke the story last week that Eli Lilly & Co. was in confidential settlement talks with the government, angry calls flew behind the scenes as the drug giant's executives accused federal officials of leaking the information.

Dr. Choi has written several bestsellers, including a book coauthored with Dr. John Gottman on Emotion Coaching, and gives public talks to wide range of audiences, including parents, educators, professionals, military, and government officials.