"Bilateral agreements" refer to agreements or deals made between two parties or countries. These agreements involve both parties agreeing to certain terms and conditions, which are often mutually beneficial.
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This approach is more broadly applied through the negotiation
of bilateral agreements on Indigenous affairs between the federal government and the states and territories.
Global commodity trade networks are increasingly complex dynamic systems, affected also
by bilateral agreement between countries as well as broad regional trade agreements.
The use of this card does not exclude the presentation of passport, visa or other travel document under national or community standards, as well as
existing bilateral agreements.
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actual bilateral agreement between the parties (buyer and seller) of a futures or options on futures transaction as defined by an exchange.
However, international climate agreements have not been very effective so far in reducing emissions, so there is still hope that United States will proceed on other fronts, such as
through bilateral agreements, clean - tech development and investing to new «negative emissions» technologies.
While Cuban officials were notably slow to move forward with many of the proposed American business deals that poured in, they did plod ahead with work on
bilateral agreements on law - enforcement cooperation, environmental protection, direct mail service and other matters.
When Schwanen compares this Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement with
other bilateral agreements we've signed (the last international trade pact Canada signed was with Latvia), however, he notes that it contains more concessions.
«I would expect that any comprehensive agreement reached in 2015 which the US is politically able to back will very much reflect the domestic action that it is already taking and international action it has agreed to take
in bilateral agreements with other countries,» he added.
The two leaders will address a joint press conference after their meeting and
sign bilateral agreements as well as inaugurate a joint commission for the implementation of the delimitation of the maritime boundaries of Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire.
While on a visit to Bejing, U.S. President Barack Obama yesterday announced with his Chinese counterpart President Xi Jinping a
new bilateral agreement on hard reduction targets for climate change pollution in those two countries.
Blume and Edelen (2004) explain it this way: «Counterparties such as hedge funds or dealers can enter
into bilateral agreements with indexers to trade at a yet unknown closing price on the change date and agree to share part of their expected trading profits with the indexers through a better net price than the closing price.»
The Office of Indigenous Policy Coordination has commented on the progress of negotiation of
bilateral agreements as follows:
Trade Minister Kim Hyun - chong will meet representatives from Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama in Seoul on Wednesday to sign five
separate bilateral agreements which will eliminate duties on about 95 percent of traded goods and services, South Korea's trade ministry said in an e-mailed statement.
It'll indeed be interesting to see how the three large alliances step up as airlines continue to
make bilateral agreements, which have caused many to deem airline alliances obsolete.
Such bilateral agreements as the one announced by the US and China could undermine the global consensus and weaken UN processes.
The agreement of principles for service delivery to Indigenous people by COAG in June last year and the signing of the
first bilateral agreement between the Northern Territory Government and the Commonwealth this month should be ample evidence of this.
Before the last phase was implemented Aug. 12, financial institutions that are members of the CPA were still able to exchange electronic payment items between themselves but needed to have
detailed bilateral agreements to enable the exchange of payment items.
Many will remember that one of the first orders of business that President Muhammadu Buhari attended to on his return, in August 2017, from his long, medical leave, was the signing of
several bilateral agreements and multilateral treaties.
I agree that success should be measured partly by the commitments made ahead of time (
including bilateral agreements, e.g., US - China) and by the potential to foster a new framework that allows for an iterative process whereby nations take more aggressive steps as confidence builds that the burden of climate action is being shared and as public support for action builds.
If a country (invariably developed) determined that imports of specified categories of textile and apparel goods from another country (invariably developing) were causing «market disruption,» the two countries would enter into an MFA -
sanctioned bilateral agreement imposing annual import quotas.
While the agreement on trade was to promote investments and business dealings amongst the two countries, the
judicial bilateral agreement will enable the country to extradite, or transfer persons serving jail terms.
ABUJA — Determined to recover Nigeria's stolen funds stashed in foreign banks, the Federal Government, yesterday, signed
different bilateral agreements with the United Arab Emirates, UAE.
We need tighter tax and financial reporting legislation and to
ratify bilateral agreements so that our enforcement agencies are empowered to deliver the results that we need.»
The idea was that it is easier to reach ambitious agreements through multilateral trade negotiations dealing with many issues at once than through
piecemeal bilateral agreements.
When Obama and Modi meet in India on Jan. 26, few are expecting the type of
landmark bilateral agreement of the type the United States struck in Beijing last year.
European countries wanted a common fund, while the US and Japan
favoured bilateral agreements with former Eastern bloc countries (This Week, 18 July 1992).
A final draft statement seen by E&E News, prepared for a meeting Friday, is the first -
ever bilateral agreement on climate change between the European Union and China.
In other cases, the foreign governments have accepted «blanket» designation for all U.S. airlines to provide service under the
appropriate bilateral agreement.