Sentences with phrase «foreign leader you meet»

Expect to hear the phrases «food sovereignty» and «food security» on the lips of every foreign leader you meet.

Not exact matches

TORONTO, April 23 - The leaders of Germany and France will urge U.S. Maas, speaking on the sidelines of a meeting of foreign ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations, also said the G7 would formally call on Russia to contribute to solving the crisis in Syria.

In contrast, the first visit by a foreign leader at his Mar - a-Lago estate was a friendly weekend of meetings, dinners and golf that suggested the new president was willing to invest time in developing close personal relationships with leaders he feels he can work with.

Though some Republicans, like Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, were quick to praise Tillerson's international business experience working with foreign governments, Tillerson's nomination was met with deep skepticism from both parties over his embodiment of the most contentious 2016 campaign issues: Trump's closeness with Russia, climate change skepticism, and potential business conflicts of interest.

Relations between the U.S. and its closest ally have been repeatedly strained since Trump took office a year ago and U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May became the first foreign leader to meet him at the White House.

The White House credited its policy of putting international economic, diplomatic, and military pressure on Pyongyang as having made Kim more willing to meet with foreign leaders.

World leaders typically exchange gifts, and Trump and Abe did so when Abe rushed to New York City in November to become the first foreign leader to meet with Trump after the election.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met North Korea's leader Kim Jong - un in Pyongyang on Thursday amid strengthening bilateral ties, and a Chinese expert said that bilateral ties are positive as North Korea will rely on China more than the US in its future foreign relForeign Minister Wang Yi met North Korea's leader Kim Jong - un in Pyongyang on Thursday amid strengthening bilateral ties, and a Chinese expert said that bilateral ties are positive as North Korea will rely on China more than the US in its future foreign relforeign relations.

Abe was the first foreign leader to meet Trump, and the two countries» military alliance has helped to sustain peace in East Asia for the past 60 years.

The four - member Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group, led by Foreign Affairs Minister Lloyd Axworthy, met with Pakistan's army ruler Pervaiz Musharraf, the Chief Justice of Pakistan, and other political leaders and government officials as they assessed the political situation in the country.

In March, Kim met with Moon's special envoys in Pyongyang and held a surprise summit with Xi in Beijing later in the month during his first foreign trip since becoming North Korea's leader following the death of his father Kim Jong Il in 2011.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will pay official visits to Indonesia and Japan, and attend the 7th China - Japan - ROK leaders» meeting in Japan from May 6 to 11, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said Tuesday.

North Korean leader Kim Jong - un said he strongly supports denuclearization during a rare meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

Although Indian Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar stated that the informal meeting does not have a set agenda, India's support for the Belt and Road will likely form part of the discussions between the two leaders on Friday and Saturday.

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a rare visit to Pyongyang, China's foreign ministry said Thursday on its official social media account.

Some members have held high - level meetings with foreign leaders, urged U.S. embassies to investigate situations of repression, and lobbied the White House and State Department to address particular issues in bilateral discussions.

From mid-May to early - July he was travelling overseas, meeting with foreign leaders and looking presidential on the world stage.

The rooms are filled with many mementoes of his foreign trips, especially to China, Cuba and the USA, and meetings, both in and out of office, with international leaders and celebrities, from Mao to Castro, Nixon to Shostakovich.

The recent meeting of the Syrian opposition in Antalya (Turkey) confirms these issues, as some prominent opposition leaders and regime critics, such as Burhan Ghalioun, did not attend it, for fear of takeover by foreign interests.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet President Trump at the White House on June 26, the White House and Indian Foreign Ministry announced, the first meeting of the two leaders in Trump's presidency.

The UK foreign secretary is also expected to visit the award - winning Blue Skies company, and hold meetings with business leaders and young entrepreneurs supported by the Department for International Development's ENGINE project.

Trump is also scheduled to speak by phone to foreign leaders and meet in the afternoon with RNC officials.

The agreement comes after Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with Bangladesh's foreign minister to resolve one of the biggest refugee crisis of modern times.

By wearing a tie Jeremy Corbyn shows he knows how to conduct himself in business meetings or dealing with foreign leaders

Mr Cameron met the Chinese leader for 45 minutes on Sunday morning, accompanied by shadow foreign secretary William Hague and shadow chancellor George Osborne.

In July Labour leader Ed Miliband and Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander flew to the US to meet Barack Obama

Most of those present at the meeting - including Shadow Foreign Secretary Hilary Benn, Shadow Defence Secretary Maria Eagle and deputy Labour leader Tom Watson - said they backed David Cameron's call for RAF air strikes.

Trump this weekend invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington next month, making the Israeli one of the first foreign leaders with whom the new president will have met after taking office.

«Patel didn't think it was worth telling Theresa May that she had met with a foreign leader on Friday morning - more than two months after she had returned to the UK,» stated PoliticsHome editor Kevin Schofield.

Trump, meanwhile, boarded Air Force one for his first foreign trip as president where he'll meet with Middle Eastern and European leaders.

The Labour leader and the shadow foreign secretary will now advocate opposing positions from the frontbench when MPs meet, with Corbyn opening and Benn closing.

And while other European foreign ministers agreed to meet to discuss the consequences of Trump's victory on the continent, our own foreign secretary Boris Johnson refused to attend and described the response as a «collective whinge - orama» that European leaders needed to «snap out of».

The new Syrian National Coalition was formally created in Qatar on the 11th November and its leaders have been meeting with several European leaders and foreign ministers since, including Hague last Friday.

This one seems to have it all; allegations of cronyism, jet - setting trips abroad, meetings with foreign leaders and the all - important security angle.

Frankly, that's unlikely — election candidates need to be seen with world leaders to boost their foreign policy credentials, which was precisely why Hollande wanted to meet with Cameron.

A Trump aide who has admitted lying to the FBI about his Russian links met a Foreign Office minister and discussed Brexit with a team leader of the British Embassy in Washington, just weeks before the US presidential election.

The advisory group had been due to hold its first meeting with her, McDonnell and the party leader, Jeremy Corbyn, but that never took place because she stepped down on Sunday after Corbyn sacked Hilary Benn as shadow foreign secretary.

Officials were wrong to claim she had not informed the Foreign Office (FCO) about the visit, during which she met the leader of one of Israel's political parties and businesspeople while accompanied by a major lobbyist, she told the Guardian.

He has traveled to 30 countries to meet with foreign leaders.

President Obama says not meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in March is standard protocol for foreign leaders running in an election.

The vice president said that in recent months he has visited a dozen cancer centers to meet with cancer experts and patients, and talked to several foreign leaders who want to work with the United States on the cancer effort.

Washington — Hoping to capitalize on what one participant called a «unique historical opportunity,» leaders of foreign - language and international - studies groups met this month to begin laying out an agenda for their field.

In his book, Mr. Dalio writes a good deal about his world travels, particularly his meetings with foreign leaders and economic thinkers.

The Roosevelt has met the demands of presidents, foreign leaders and heads of global business with impeccable service and classic elegance.

The conversations of the 2016 Summit built on the dialogues on U.S. - China museum partnerships and exchanges that were the focus of three earlier conferences: «Meeting the West: Exhibitions from American Museums» (Nanjing, 2014), organized by the American Federation of Arts and the Nanjing Museum, and the «U.S. - China Museum Leaders Forum» (Shanghai and Hangzhou, 2014) and «U.S. - China Museum Directors Forum» (Beijing, 2012), both organized by Asia Society and the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries.

From 2015 to 2017, he would post one or twice every few days, often uploading pictures of his family or meetings with foreign leaders.