Sentences with phrase «heads of state meetings»

Why did China, in the words of a UK - based analyst who also spent hours in heads of state meetings, «not only reject targets for itself, but also refuse to allow any other country to take on binding targets?»

The symbolism of the British head of state meeting Sinn Fein's leading political representative in Northern Ireland is astonishing; all the more so given the direct personal implications the «Troubles» have had for those involved.

Government says it is fully prepared for Friday's emergency Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) heads of state meeting in Accra.

The nuclear security summit, the fourth and final one held during Obama's presidency, will see 52 heads of state meet in Washington.

It is not unreasonable to ask, given the gravity of our circumstances, that these heads of state meet every three months until the treaty is completed.

My decision to write about the heads of state meeting I attended in Copenhagen was not taken lightly; I was initially reluctant to speak publicly about what I had witnessed.

It will also be on the agenda for the G20 heads of state meeting in September.

Not exact matches

She spoke to Heads of State, Finance Ministers and Foreign Ministers during regular meetings in Brussels.

That was a major theme of last Friday's meeting, where the French and German leaders pledged to submit a detailed road map for EU reforms to the European Council — a forum of EU heads of state and government — next June.

Axel Riedel, head of SPDR ETFs Germany at State Street Global Advisors, told CNBC that Draghi's speech at the Jackson Hole meeting Friday was much more on regulation and reforms rather than on monetary policy.

In the United States, Millstein & Co's head of sovereign advisory Mark Walker said he had met with an initial group of more than 20 creditors regarding the formation of a possible committee.

«As part of the preparation of the new strategy, executives of Vnesheconombank met with representatives of leading financial institutes in Europe, Asia, and America multiple times during 2016,» the bank said, adding that the meetings took place «with a number of representatives of the largest banks and business establishments of the United States, including Jared Kushner, the head of Kushner Companies.

The 2013 Hult Prize, which kicks off the Clinton Global Initiative's annual meeting for heads of state and leaders of businesses and nonprofits, will award $ 1 million to the sole startup idea that best secures food for undernourished communities — particularly for the 200 million people who live in urban slums.

Son, the head of telecom operator Softbank (sftby), met Trump on Dec. 6 and pledged a $ 50 billion investment that would create 50,000 new jobs in the United States.

While the Queen has invited Trump to the UK on a state visit, but the two heads of state have never met in real life.

Page said that in addition to meeting with members of Russia's presidential administration, he was also «in touch» with Andrey Baranov, the head of investor relations at the Russian state - owned oil company Rosneft, before the trip.

He testified to the committee that he met with members of Russia's presidential administration and Igor Sechin, one of the heads of Russian state - owned oil company Rosneft during the trip.

In his first meeting in decades between a serving Indian head of state and the Dalai Lama, Indian President Pranab Mukherjee hosted the Buddhist leader at the inaugural session of the first Laureates and Leaders for Children Summit, held at the president's official residence in New Delhi last month.

Last year, as a board member of Conservation International, she traveled to Botswana for a meeting of sub-Saharan Africa heads of state.

The expected meeting between President Trump and Kim Jong - un of North Korea carries more than the usual risks attending meetings with foreign heads of state.

According to Norway Post press head John Eckhoff, the Tesla Semi meets the needs of the European state - owned firm, which is currently aiming for a full transition towards an emissions - free fleet by 2025.

Bitfinex has apparently met for discussions with Switzerland's State Secretariat for International Financial Matters (SIF) and has been in contact with the head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research, Federal Councilor Johann Schneider - Ammann.

U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron today met with Jack Ma and other top executives of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group as the British head of state completed a second day of his three - day trade mission to China.

Additionally, Credit Suisse has until 2019 to meet Basel 3 requirements, and the head of the SNB even stated that «Credit Suisse's plan corresponds to our assessment, but we'd like to see acceleration.»

If simple Ed or a pig farmer could meet with heads of state I think this guy can do it.

The meeting, Mr. Kim's first with another head of state, added a new layer of complexity to the global diplomacy around North Korea's nuclear program.

No matter how busy he was he would always make time to write personal notes to the people he had met, whether it was a head of state or someone who had attracted his attention at a Barrick mine.

Siluanov said the decision to establish state control in the cryptosphere was made at the same meeting where Putin issued these comments, a meeting at which Siluanov, as well as Russian Central Bank head Elvira Nabiullina and the CEO of the payment service Qiwi, Sergey Solonin, were present.

Serious observers in the EU knew this «free rider» situation was not sustainable, despite numerous meetings of EURO finance ministers and Heads of state committing to reforms that were never fulfilled.

Every time our founding fathers met with foreign heads of state and were asked «What is the official religion of the United States» they very clearly made the point that we have none.

I remember movies like Fever Pitch, Serendipity and literally hundreds more teaching me that all my problems would be solved once I met the right girl, fell head over heels in love, hit a rough patch where we didn't talk for a minute and then came rushing back together to live indefinitely in a state of heavenly bliss.

I know that the President is busily engaged in these days with the highest affairs of state, chairing a session of the UN Security Council (a first, I believe, for an American President) and then heading off tomorrow to a meeting of the G - 20 in Pittsburgh, Pa..

When the Club of Rome met thirty heads of state some years ago, the then Prime Minister of Canada, Pierre Trudeau, said that most of the heads of state present agreed with the call of the Club of Rome for a new approach to the interrelations between economics, ecology and politics.

This will be Trump's first meeting with a head of state as the Republican nominee, according to The New York Times.

The Blues manager Ronald Koeman this week stated that star striker Romelu Lukaku would need to move on to a bigger club in order to meet his full potential, which of course got my head thinking...

UCLA major assets are Linebacker Mike Ballou, a good group of runners headed by Tailback Greg Jones and a delightful first - half schedule: once by this week's opener against Oregon State the Bruins meet four teams that won a total of five games in» 68.

Or perhaps we need to ask Buckeyes head coach Urban Meyer, who ultimately will decide what Ohio State must do to fix an offense that seems to keep repeating the same lackluster performance when it meets a defense of relative quality.

Forbidden by segregation to compete in an official meet with the state's black champ — a guy everybody called Cornelius Mitchell, who years later would become the first African - American signed by the Washington Redskins, a future Hall of Fame flanker known as Bobby Mitchell — the two boys from Hot Springs met on a track that had gone to seed and went head - to - head in a series of informal races.

According to these sources, Lewis also said that former Mississippi State head coach Dan Mullen — who is now the head coach at the University of Florida — met with him to discuss his recruitment by both Ole Miss and Mississippi State months in advance of the enforcement staff's official start of their investigation into Lewis's recruitment.

The state of the park district's finances dominated most of the meeting, with Hecker shaking his head «no» to Commissioner James Grady's suggestion of providing free WiFi to patrons of the Golf Center.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (November 13, 2014)-- The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has finalized its position paper from the NFHS Concussion Summit Task Force, which met in July to develop recommendations for minimizing the risk of concussions and head impact exposure in high school football.

In between the whirlwind of organising events, meeting Heads of States, finalising speeches, attending conferences, writing press statements and the many other last minute issues that come up on such a high level event, I never forgot the significance of the occasion.

You mentioned Rwanda earlier, recently it was reported that during the AU meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, Heads of State had approved the use of an African passport.

It follows that through an unprecedented number of high level meetings and summits, our heads of states have attempted to manage the consequences of the crisis in a «trial and error» mode and always in a climate of emergency.

It is widely held that this traditional meeting of the heads of government and state provides the Prime Minister with the chance to reflect on events, to consult and seek advice on affairs of state with the absolute knowledge of confidentiality.

Acting as the de facto head of the state Democratic Party, Andrew Cuomo this weekend personally convened a meeting with representatives of all the statewide campaigns as well as the state Senate and Assembly committees in hopes of presenting a united front in the final weeks of the general election campaign.

A once - prominent cancer doctor, Robert Taub, took the witness stand at Sheldon Silver's corruption retrial yesterday, telling jurors he was lured into a corrupt scheme by the former head of the state Assembly within days of meeting him in 2003.

President Donald Trump this morning receives his daily intelligence briefing and then meets with the Baltic States heads of government.

At noon, he and First Lady Melania Trump greet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Mrs. Netanyahu of Israel, and then the two heads of state will meet, sans wives.

Trump will also hold a veterans affairs listening session, and meet with Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz, head of the House Oversight Committee; and then with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, before hosting Green Beret qualification course young officers in the Oval Office.