Sentences with phrase «formal talks began»

As the European Parliament will also want a say it could be several weeks before the formal talks begin.

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France's economy minister has dismissed suggestions that the U.K. is being «blackmailed» into agreeing a fee for its split from the EU before formal trade talks can begin.

THE GLOBE AND MAIL, Toronto: Canada Must Begin Formal Trade Talks with China this Year: Former Ambassador

An earlier report in the Times had claimed that Arsenal were set to open talks with the versatile midfielder over a fresh contract, but the latest report states the formal talks have yet to begin.

The ELN and the government have announced the beginning of formal peace talks too, but as of now this group still controls vast areas of Colombian territory where the state is barely present, if at all.

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has announced his intention to stand down as Labour leader, as the party begins formal talks with the Liberal Democrats about the possibility of forming a government.

The prime minister also revealed that the Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg had asked to begin formal coalition talks with Labour.

ITER Director - General Bernard Bigot plans to lead a delegation to Tehran as early as next month to begin formal talks on ties that, Iranian science officials hope, will boost the nation's fusion program and expose Iranian experts to global norms in science.

As the dust settles following the UK general election, Brexit secretary David Davis will finally begin formal talks on the terms of the UK's divorce from the European Union.

Last winter, HGS and TIGR began talking about a split - up (Science, 7 February, p. 778); formal negotiations began 2 months ago.