Sentences with phrase «international agenda»

The newly - released U.S. National Security Strategy (NSS) is the most detailed document on President Donald Trump's international agenda so far.

Roy Brannen said: «It's been a real privilege to serve as the UK First Delegate for the last five years and I'm pleased that as a team we have been able to contribute positively to the wider international agenda on roads and transportation.

In short, under Tony Blair's time as leader, Labour's right wing economics and neo-conservative international agenda lost Labour four million votes in general elections, despite economic growth at the time.

«There wouldn't be this diplomatic fallout on the broader international agenda if Obama hadn't rushed the adoption,» he said.

The Group of 20 industrialized nations is on its way to obsolescence and the world is at a point where neither a single country nor a bloc of countries will be able to drive an international agenda, according to Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, and Nouriel Roubini, chairman of Roubini Global Economics.

The Premier has been known to keep her distance from domestic issues in Alberta, allowing cabinet ministers to take the lead on local issues while she focuses on Alberta's international agenda.

The motion said that members: «Note with alarm the return to the international agenda of the possibility of heavy bombardment and violent intervention in the situation in Syria; while condemning the use of chemical weapons, is mindful of the complexities of the situation which rule out simplistic answers; call upon the UK Government to prioritise concerted diplomatic action to secure more peaceful and consensual international responses rather than an escalation of violence.»

And yet Israel put it on the international agenda less than a month ago with its award of a licence to a US energy firm to explore for oil in the Golan Heights.

Today he said there «literally could be nothing more important on the international agenda» that resolving the Israeli - Palestinian conflict, and stressed he was «desperate to play a part in helping the Palestinians», such as by releasing EU aid to the territories.

The result is contestations of established state - centric, uniformly hierarchical structures and homogenised «national» discourses of identity, with city - regions reduced to merely a subordinate and therefore dependent actor when it comes to shaping national and, increasingly, international agendas.

Corporate responsibility is now high on national and international agendas.

Coalition parties feuding over constitutional reforms or public policy tinkering is one thing: being seen to be falling out over its international agenda is quite another.

«The UK government has given confused signals on post-conflict planning so a central item of the international agenda has to be developing real plans for the aftermath.»

In a farewell open letter in the Guardian after 11 years at the Liberal Democrat helm, Mr Ashdown tells whoever wins the coming leadership contest that, while «socialism is dead and conservatism is dying», they will have to take risks to ensure the triumph of the new liberal, international agenda.

Despite Tony Blair's prioritisation of climate change on the international agenda, individual domestic policies are not leading to carbon emission reductions.

Unless this challenge finds its way to the top of the international agenda, this century could be a disaster movie without a happy ending.»

The op - ed article is another attempt to get the issue on the international agenda.

These instruments contribute to achieve a higher level of progress regarding emerging international concerns, but there are always certain topics that are not primary in the international agenda, one of those is the recognition of the international legal personality of Non-governmental organizations (NGOs), a fact that prevent the full realisation of international solidarity.

Their secrets, international agendas, moral questions and BIG betrayals.

A platform for galleries opened since 2003, Focus offers a perspective on the artists of tomorrow: galleries and artists from Brooklyn to Bogotá who are setting the international agenda, and, in many cases already gaining institutional recognition.

His speech, titled «The International Agenda on Climate Change» can be viewed below.

One International agenda and 5 local agendas for Action - Oriented Research on urban producer organisations.

Some people are trying to get such programs back on the international agenda in a bigger way.

She has committed her life to advancing the role of the grassroots sector and provides agile leadership and structure to address and adapt to the changing and complex priorities of local communities while influencing national and international agendas.

The concept of «sustainability» was an established part of the international agenda long before the IPCC produced an «unequivocal» consensus on climate; the IPCC was established to create a consensus for political ends.

The concept of «sustainability» was an established part of the international agenda long before the IPCC produced an «unequivocal» consensus on climate change; indeed, the IPCC was established to create a consensus for political ends.

It is the largest water - related event in the world, aimed at putting water firmly on the international agenda.

The policy brief gives insights in the international agendas, private sector engagement and policy support, with illustrations from three cities: Quito (Ecuador), Bristol (UK) and Rotterdam (The Netherlands).

We still have a golden opportunity to restore our climate, and Trump has paradoxically brought Climate Ruin back onto the international agenda in the nick of time.

With the importance of avoiding a plus - two - degree world high on the international agenda, the award highlights how reducing emissions internally, and investing in high quality carbon reductions beyond business boundaries, is best practice action for building a sustainable global economy.

If there's some good news in this, it's that reducing black carbon soot is increasingly on the international agenda, and that compared to other climate pollutants its effects are very short - lived once the source of the pollution is eliminated.

The chief organizing body, the World Water Council, calls it «the main water - related event in the world, aimed at putting water firmly on the international agenda» and «a stepping stone towards global collaboration on water problems.»

A series of events in 2017 — from the G7 and G20 Summits in May and June respectively to the 5th Africa - EU Summit on 28 - 29th November — have placed Africa high on the international agenda.

As well as its international agenda, the firm has been ramping up its technological capabilities, notably through an artificial intelligence and process automation project with the Institute of Knowledge Engineering at the Autonomous University of Madrid to develop robot - based document management for corporate clients, the first system of its kind in Spain.

In June the Council co-organised the Innovating Justice Summit, bringing together many stakeholders to put justice innovation on the international agenda.

These questions need to remain on the international agenda in 2017.

While the issue of killer robots is now firmly on the international agenda, where it goes from here depends on whether governments are willing to develop and articulate sound national policies that prevent their militaries from ceding the right to make life and death decisions over human beings to machines.

The first - ever multilateral meeting held earlier this year on «lethal autonomous weapons systems» marked a key milestone for the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, while the consensus agreement by nations to hold another meeting at the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) on 13 - 17 April 2015 confirms the matter is now firmly on the international agenda and -LSB-...]

The first - ever multilateral meeting held earlier this year on «lethal autonomous weapons systems» marked a key milestone for the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, while the consensus agreement by nations to hold another meeting at the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) on 13 - 17 April 2015 confirms the matter is now firmly on the international agenda and unlikely to disappear anytime soon.

In addition, we further the international agenda of the USAFL's governing body, the AFL.

Alongside the Indigenous Peoples Networking Zone at AIDS 2014, it will aim to put Indigenous issues around HIV and AIDS higher on the international agenda, particularly to have Indigenous peoples recognised alongside other vulnerable groups as a «priority population».