Sentences with phrase «first visiting the country»

I am first visiting the country for business purposes.

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The 30 - year - old is seen as key to making the summit with South Korea happen: She was the first member of the North's ruling family to visit the South since 1953 when she asked for a detente at the winter Olympics and is believed to have been in charge of the country while her brother was ill in late 2014.

Trump is scheduled to dine with Abe on Friday night before leaving the country on Saturday, a day before her father arrives for his three - day Japan visit, his first as president.

«We respect, and naturally we demand respect, for our country,» he said in an emotional speech to members of the Italian community in Munich, the first stage of a state visit that includes talks with Merkel in Berlin on Thursday.

A few years later he visited the country for the first time.

With the harvest season nearly upon us, I visited Sonoma and Napa to figure out which offers the best experience for first - timers in wine country.

But it feels, at first, like a visit to another country.

When you visit a country for the first time, hire a local guide or translator»» especially if you're not fluent in the language.

Only when I explained that I was visiting their country for the first time did they understand why I had never heard of a company of which everyone in their country already knows.

First, you receive a $ 100 credit towards the application fee for the Global Entry program, which includes TSA PreCheck expedited domestic security at the airport and priority service when you return to the United States after visiting a foreign country.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrived in Myanmar on Friday on the first visit to the country by a Japanese leader in 36 years, as Tokyo bids to reassert its position as a top economic partner after decades of frosty relations with the previous military...

They gathered in this district, first to plant a cross and then later, after bloody fights with the State and its forces, to build a church — a church which is due to the sweat and resistance of the workers — as Pope John Paul expressed it at his first visit to his home country.

It may be in visiting forest or seacoast in periodic retreat, either alone or in small groups with time for solitude; it may be by seeking out the edges of wild country in park or garden in the quiet corners of the day; or for those unable to travel first - hand, it may be by preserving such spiritual topography for future generations.

When this writer first went to Africa in 1971, he was able to visit about twenty - five countries over a period of months.

Well here's what happened: When the good folks at RISE first contacted me about coming to Harrisonburg, I kept putting them off because I wanted to coordinate the trip with a visit to Amish Country for the project.

Ortega was also instrumental in coordinating Pope John Paul II's historic visit to the island in 1998 when crowds of adoring Cubans turned out to see the first pope come to their country.

The pontiff is to visit the country on 21st September during his first European trip outside Italy.

«The excitement, anticipation and just plain hysteria that came over the entire country this weekend was a bit like the Beatles» first visit to the U.S.» Lisa Holton, president of the children's publishing house Scholastic, was referring not to the appearance of a rock band or blockbuster movie but to the release in July of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

She has travelled to countries across Europe and most recently visiting New York City and America for the first time.

or a great «Wine First» and «Food to Compliment» tasting experience in Temecula Valley Wine Country, visit Monte De Oro's Bistro.

His credentials include canoe trips down raging rivers and a camelback jaunt over the Gobi Desert, and now Canada's swinging Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau has added another paper to his portfolio as the first of his country's Prime Ministers to visit the high Arctic.

«This tournament is a first of its kind in the country and will provide local and visiting fans with the opportunity to experience the excitement of watching Europe's best women's football clubs go head to head.

Two days later we visited the same country and traveled forty miles south of Bucharest to play against the Romanian champions, Astra Giurgiu, who won the title for the first time last season.

The Armenian, the first from his country to score in the Premier League has been ruled out of the visit to Palace, and possible West Bromwich Albion on Saturday, but could be back in action on Boxing Day to face David Moyes» Sunderland.

I used the first tip you posted when I left my 2.5 yr old daughter for 5 days to visit your part of the country a few months ago and going back in October.

Children adopted from Russia and Latin America first meet their adoptive parents in visits over several days time, and then the prospective parents disappear for months to continue the adoption process in their home country.

The presidency in the Gambia said Mr. Barrow will start his tour of these countries on Wednesday by first visiting Sierra Leone.

Hopes of a breakthrough in Anglo - Russian relations are being downplayed as the foreign secretary visits the country for the first time in five years.

She's already visited more EU countries than her predecessor did in his first year.

His appearance at the Scottish parliament to deliver a speech and meet with the First Minister of Scotland is part of a working visit to that country.

During a visit to Tottenham where the riots first began he said: «The August riots were on a scale that many people have never seen in this country.

His visit - the first ever by a British prime minister - saw him meet president Thein Sein to encourage him in the country's fragile moves towards democracy, before his meeting with pro-democracy icon Ms Suu Kyi.

Which countries would you visit first?

It was the prime minister's first visit to the country in the run - up to the Holyrood elections, and he will be hoping his visit helps overturn the SNP's lead in the polls.

When Shinzo Abe visited Romania, some local analysts argued that this historical visit (first time visit from a Japanese high official in some of the countries) is related to US withdrawal from Trans - Pacific Partnership.

But the warnings are unlikely to upset the historic visit, which sees the Queen become the first reigning monarch to visit the country since 1911.

Ogunwusi told journalists after a special convocation for his first visit to Crown - Hill University at Eiyenkorin, near Ilorin, Kwara State, that the unity of the country was not negotiable.

This will be her first visit to any West African country.

HARD TO MISREAD THIS MESSAGE — DeVos, in first visit to NYC schools, picks yeshivas, by POLITICO's Azi Paybarah, Eliza Shapiro and Caitlin Emma: U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos came to New York City, whose 1.1 million public school children represent the country's largest school district, and walked into an all - girls private yeshiva in Manhattan's tony Upper East Side.

When Obama visits Africa as the first black president of the United States, he deliberately ignores Nigeria; the biggest black African country and economy.

David Cameron has said 2010 is a «vital year» in which success or failure will become much clearer for Afghanistan, on his first visit as prime minister to the country.

David Cameron is holding talks with Latvian leaders in what is thought to be the first bilateral visit by a British prime minister to the country

Ed Miliband pledged yesterday not to play «party politics» with the military campaign in Afghanistan after making his first visit to the war - torn country.

On a visit to China a few years back, I asked a local official about pollution controls after enjoying my first sour, gritty taste of the country's air.

Promulgated on 1 July, the new plan is «the first in the country,» says Sam Castañeda, coordinator of visiting scholar and postdoctoral affairs at UC Berkeley and a member of the systemwide committee.

The south coast tsunami was more likely to have been caused by multiple underwater landslides, says Roger Bilham, a seismologist at the University of Colorado in Boulder, who was one of the first to visit the stricken country.

Turekian's last visit to Trieste, in 2013, was during the first AAAS - TWAS workshop on innovative energy policies for sustainable development, which has featured the participation of about 20 students from developing countries and a group of experts in the field.

But the cool thing was that it was — they were just really nice and accepting, and you know, I realized like I'm not the first person to get divorced, and it was so crazy because I did this 90 - day journey, and I'm you know, focusing on like my purpose, like what I really want to do in this world and planning my day better, like respecting my boundaries, and I'm — I'm just, I'm making all of these good decisions, and I remember this like moment where it was like towards the end of the 90 days and I was actually driving up to go visit my parents and they live up in the country, and it's like a 2 1/2 - hour drive and I stopped at a fruit stand.

In 2005, Browns Mill School became the first sugar - free school in the country, and the results speak for themselves with a 30 percent decrease in nurse visits, a 28 percent drop in teacher referrals for bad behavior, and improved test scores.20 Dr. Sanders - Butler continues to see the difference in the children's health through weight loss and fewer absences, as well as more frequent everyday positive interactions with happier children.

First of all, I am so grateful that I'm visiting an English - speaking country.