Sentences with phrase «u.s. visit this week»

But she will not get the reception of her French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, whose U.S. visit this week was capped with a glitzy state dinner and a rousing congressional address.

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But a dramatic improvement in relations between Pyongyang and China, with a secretive Beijing visit by the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in late March, followed by last week's historic inter-Korean summit and an upcoming meeting between Kim and U.S. President Donald Trump, has caught the notice of some opportunistic investors.

During his state visit earlier this week with Trump in Washington, French President Emmanuel Macron called for the U.S. not to abandon the deal and said a new package of terms was being prepared with Britain and Germany.

WASHINGTON, March 7 - A Venezuelan state governor made an unusual visit to Washington this week seeking meetings with Congress members to discuss the fate of a Utah man imprisoned in the South American nation, U.S. sources said on Wednesday, as the country faces a possible new round of sanctions.

WASHINGTON, March 7 - A Venezuelan state governor made an unusual visit to Washington this week seeking meetings in Congress to discuss the fate of an American imprisoned in the South American nation, U.S. sources said on Wednesday, as the country faces a possible new round of sanctions.

France doesn't see the need to enter into a trade round with the U.S., Le Mair said, adding that French President Emmanuel Macron — who met with Trump this week in Washington — «has been very clear with President Trump during the state visit... First of all we are waiting for an exemption for the EU from the American tariffs.»

According to ShopperTrak, total U.S. retail visits fell 1.5 percent in the first week of November.

WASHINGTON, March 7 - A Venezuelan state governor made an unusual visit to Washington this week, seeking meetings in Congress to discuss the fate of a U.S. citizen imprisoned in the South American nation, U.S. sources said on Wednesday.

Last week, the U.S. plane manufacturer secured an order valued at more than $ 37 billion at list price for 300 of its single - aisle and double - aisle planes during Trump's visit to China.

The 32 - year - old crown prince is expected to visit the U.S. next week, and President Donald Trump has made it clear he would like to see the international listing in New York.

The exemption granted this week only applies to the latest flight, meaning U.S. approval is needed any time North Korean officials visit during the Olympics by airplane or ferry.

The top U.S. diplomat for South Asia, Alice Wells, made a low - key visit to Islamabad this week, suggesting both sides want to prevent a breach in ties.

The former envoy praised the Republican president's chief negotiator Jason Greenblatt for meeting a cross-section of Israelis and Palestinians during a visit last week that has led to U.S. - Israeli discussions on limiting settlement building.

The U.S. treasury secretary, Jacob Lew, appealed to China during a visit last week to avoid taking steps that might offset sanctions.

The two sides hope to conclude the deal by the first week of next month, clearing the way for Secretary of State John Kerry to visit Havana soon afterwards for a flag - raising ceremony to upgrade the U.S. Interests Section to a full - scale embassy, the sources said.

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will visit Asia this week as North and South Korea grappled wi

Earlier this month the social networking site topped Google to win the title of most visited site in the U.S. Yes, that was just one week in March (for the record, the second week).

Many expect this week's visit to be largely symbolic; in fact, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has her own U.S. visit planned later in the week — a possible sign that the European leader will not leave the negotiating to her French counterpart.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman is on a three - week tour of the U.S., his first visit since being designated the successor of his father, King Salman bin Abdul - Aziz al - Saud Salman.

It's been nearly two weeks since Hurricane Maria devastated much of Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory, and President Donald Trump is just now getting around to visiting the island.

Speaking of Trump, I feel as if he has represented the U.S. and its values admirably during his visit to Europe last week.

Stephen Harper had just finished enumerating the virtues of the Canadian economy to a mostly American audience in New York during an official visit to the U.S. some three weeks ago.

Last week I was in Italy meeting with other global business leaders, while U.S. Global's Director of Research John Derrick was visiting and assessing Greek and Turkish companies such as Tsakos Energy Navigation, JUMBO, Türk Telekom and Turkcell.

Barack Obama became the first U.S. president to visit Argentina in 20 years last week, another landmark trip on the heels of his recent visit to Cuba.

Modi will visit Washington in September, and this week's two - punch charm offensive by Kerry and Pritzker sought to soften any tensions between the U.S. and India before his trip.

As U.S. representatives visit China this week to talk about trade negotiations, President Donald Trump and his administration have an opportunity to take advantage of a pivotal moment.

On Friday, a ranking Pentagon official visited a prominent mosque in the outside Washington and apologized for last week's incident, which involved copies of the Quran and other religious tracts that had been kept at a U.S. detention facility in Bagram.

House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Republican Sen. John Cornyn were among the many lawmakers who showed up to meet Ahmad, a Muslim leader who was in town last week on a rare U.S. visit from London.

Muslims staged rallies across Indonesia on Sunday to protest U.S. President Barack Obama's planned visit to the southeast Asian nation this week.

Stacy and Figueras - Dotti also were irked at several U.S. Ryder Cup team members who, after being invited by Clinton to stop off at the White House on their way to England for this week's matches, at first said they wouldn't go; they relented and visited the President on Monday.

The EPA is responding to questions raised by U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer during a visit to Niagara County earlier this week about why the agency's staff appeared to have stopped plans for remediation of three sites with radioactive waste.

Tourists haven't been deterred from visiting the tropical island of Guam even though the U.S. territory has been the target of threats from North Korea during a week of angry words exchanged by Pyongyang and Washington.

Cuomo made a similar visit to the U.S. Virgin Islands last week following Hurricane Irma.

If Chinese leaders take the advice of a U.S. delegation that visited Beijing this week, tourists from China (population 1.3 billion) will visit the iconic Syracuse Dinosaur Bar - B - Que to sample «some of the best barbecue in the world.»

President Obama will visit a mosque in Baltimore this week to meet with Muslim Americans — his first - ever presidential trip to a Muslim house of worship in the U.S.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's office revealed over social media that he will meet today with Gen. John Kelly, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, after a federal immigration agent visited a Queens elementary school late last week seeking to speak with a fourth - grader.

U.S. Senator and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer made another one of his periodic visits to complain about something this week.

INDIAN LAKE — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited with Indian Lake Chamber of Commerce members last week to discuss her office's efforts to secure more broadband funding for the Adirondacks.

Esper's visit — which included a talk with U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko — came just a week after President Donald Trump signed off on the biggest defense spending package in more than a decade — $ 1.4 trillion over two years.

The findings, publishing online this week in The Journal of Clinical Investigation, open new doors to someday developing vaccines to prevent staph skin infections, which account for 14 million outpatient visits, nearly 500,000 hospital admissions and $ 3 billion to $ 4 billion in inpatient health care costs in the U.S. per year.

Barack Obama last week became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the nation's Arctic territory, using a sojourn in this vast state to highlight the risks posed by climate change.

Nineteen British tourists reported missing earlier in the week were found and airlifted out of the famed Wolong National Nature Reserve, the British Embassy revealed today; 12 U.S. tourists who were visiting the Wolong Reserve also survived.

Jeff Lindsay, an analyst with Bernstein Research, described the recession phenomenon in a report last week, in which he analyzed sudden boosts in visits to U.S. online dating sites.

This week, Education World celebrates Flag Day by visiting five great Web sites devoted to the U.S. flag.

Their work so impressed U.S. Sen. Bob Graham, D - Fla., that he slated a two - hour visit to the school late last week.

First lady Laura Bush and the presidents of six historically black universities visited Ghana last week to promote a U.S. program that provides school textbooks and other instructional materials to African countries.

«There is a huge amount of migration worldwide, not just in the U.S., and in juggling that there are challenges to vulnerable newcomers and the host community alike,» said Visiting Professor Helen Haste, who moderated last week's Askwith Forum, «Youth in the Maelstrom: Newcomers, Identity and Education.»

Charters Prove Worth U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings» selects Brooke as the only Massachusetts school to visit during National Charter Week.

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos will make her first announced charter school visit since taking on her new role when she tours SLAM Charter School in Miami this week.

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos kicked off her first public speech Wednesday by casting the protestors who sought to block her from visiting a Washington, D.C., middle school last week as part of a divisive opposition that's resistant to fresh ideas... And DeVos, who didn't face protestors Wednesday, praised magnet schools, which are public schools organized around a particular subject area such as arts or technology, as «the original school choice option.»