Sentences with phrase «held talks with the government»

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China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) held talks on Thursday with leading government officials in three cities in north China that failed to meet air improvement targets.
On June 18 of this year, Canada held talks with the Chinese government on establishing an offshore trading hub for the Chinese renminbi (RMB)(Chinese currency) in Canada.
The Victorian Government is holding talks with farmers, community groups and councils across the state to decide how to spend $ 4.5 million of support that is yet to be allocated.
I had foolishly assumed that whether I liked them or not, people in government were there because they knew how to do their job but the last 12 months alone have included the decision to hold a snap election that then lost them more seats than a bad IKEA intern, Brexit talks that have mimicked that track Paula Abdul did with a cartoon cat, an offensive defence secretary, an international development secretary who had to resign in order to spend less time on holiday, Boris Johnson sadly continuing to be Boris Johnson and all of that and more culminating in an assurance that everything is fine because now our passports will be blue to match the depression everyone will have in 2018.
MI6 agents reportedly held talks with members of the Taliban in Afghanistan in order to convince them to stop fighting the country's government.
The replacement of the more moderate UUP and SDLP by the DUP and Sinn Fein as the largest parties polarised the situation further, making a resumption of devolved government considerably harder, as the DUP formally refused even to hold talks with Sinn Fein.
Tony Blair is flying to Washington today to hold talks with George Bush over the new Iraq government, the Middle East peace process and Iran.
The Westminster government wants the vote to be held «sooner rather than later», Scottish secretary Mr Moore said on Monday after talks with Mr Salmond.
The agreement reads in part:» On November 28, 2017 Jangsu WUXI TAIHU Cocoa Food Co., Ltd. held talks with the State Government of Osun, Nigeria on the investment in the establishment of Industrial Park in Osun State.
The report had claimed that Osinbajo was scheduled to visit Gbaramatu Kingdom where the embattled ex-militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, hails from for the purpose of holding talks with leaders of Gbaramatu, which had become a hub of militants» activities in recent times.
It read, «Following consistent successful operation against militants and criminals by Operation DELTA SAFE, available information from Sector 4 in Cross River State indicates that Bakassi Strike Force militants, led by one Mr Benjamin Ene has expressed unreserved willingness to lay down arms and have contacted the Department of State Service in Cross River State through the State Government's appointed rapporteur on amnesty to signify their readiness to hold talks on amnesty with the relevant authorities.
David Cameron today held out a «big, open and comprehensive offer» to the Liberal Democrats to work together in government, while Mr Brown said he would also be open to talks with the Lib Dems.
The chancellor Gordon Brown will also hold further talks with party leaders to agree an economic package for the devolved government.
After a meeting with government ministers yesterday, unions announced that a planned strike ballot would be put on hold while talks continue.
Defence secretary Des Browne has called for the government to hold talks with the Taliban in a bid to resolve the situation in Afghanistan.
«President Buhari who is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with other participating heads of state and government on the sidelines of the GECF summit, will also meet with Nigerians resident in Iran.
He will then join Cameron in India, where they are expected to hold talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other leading Indian government figures.
He is expected to hold bilateral talks with the Presidemt, Mrs Ameenah Gurib - Fakim, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Prime Minister and other senior officials of the Mauritius government
His three day stay in Mauritius will see him hold bilateral talks with Her Excellency Mrs Ameenah Gurib - Fakim, President of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, Prime Minister and other senior officials of the Mauritius government.
Three teaching unions — the NUT, Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) and the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT)-- have also written to the island's government, setting out their unhappiness over the fact that talks were held with one union on its own.
The chief executive of Woodside is reported to be planning to hold talks this week with the Papua New Guinean government, a major shareholder in Oil Search, to consider whether to sweeten Woodside's bid, which was rejected on Monday (14 September).
February 2016 — Week after week, industry insiders and cryptocurrency pundits have looked on as blockchain - mania has swept the world, grabbing a choke hold of the financial industry and governments with talk of consortiums, private and permissioned distributed ledgers.
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