Sentences with phrase «international trade official»

«They won't liberalize dairy very much,» said Gary Clyde Hufbauer, a former U.S. Treasury international trade official who is now a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a nonpartisan think tank in Washington D.C. «They might do some token stuff on ice cream but it won't amount to anything.»

The Trade for Sustainable Development Forum brings together business people, researchers, standards organizations and international trade officials to discuss trends in sustainable value chains and voluntary sustainability standards.

Not exact matches

Yannick Lamonde, an official within Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT), received word in January last year of an impending report by a prominent non-governmental organization.

It is in the EU's interest to ensure good trading relations with the U.K., but according to an international official, who didn't want to be named due to the sensitive topic, in Brussels there is one clear mandate for the negotiations: «Brexit has to be worse economically than staying in the EU.»

European officials have said the U.S. tariffs violate international trading rules, and they have threatened to retaliate with levies on iconic American brands such as Harley Davidson motorcycles and Kentucky bourbon.

So far, European officials have held firm to their insistence that the trade measures violate international trading law.

Ad hoc actions were taken by Mr. Paulson and officials at the Federal Reserve, like letting Lehman fail and compensating the trading partners of the American International Group.

But The NYT's Keith Bradsher reports a lack of experience in international trade law among Chinese officials «could make it even harder for the two sides to find common ground before the talks end on Friday.»

Mindful that a government which sidesteps its own laws in attacking lawyers and writers who stray from official orthodoxy may also be tempted to ignore local and international legal standards on trade, we should continue to emphasize legal compliance.

Although trade experts and government officials are still combing through the fine print, it is clear that the TPP will lead to fewer international trade barriers among the twelve participating members.

EURUSD: The Euro continued its rally against the US dollar during the early part of yesterday's trading session with the EURUSD climbing by nearly 40 pips to a daily high at 1.3127 amid hopes that Spain will submit an official request for international aid soon.

Indeed, Canadian officials seem to think the WTO complaint sends a message of strength: «When people see that you're firm, you get respect,» International Trade Minister François - Philippe Champagne said Thursday.

As the first international exchange to receive an official license by Japan's Financial Services Agency, Qryptos has made a name for itself as a leading fintech provider of blockchain related trading, exchange and modern financial services.

«Instead of tariffs, we strongly encourage the administration to build an international coalition that can challenge China at the [World Trade Organization] and beyond,» Dean Garfield, president of the Information Technology Industry Council wrote in a letter last month to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, one of the US officials visiting China this week.

The bureau also works with government trade officials to protect and expand international markets for American alcohol and tobacco.

Further, drug - related corruption continues to undercut international reconstruction efforts and good governance, as government officials abuse their positions by benefiting financially from the drug trade.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

Asia - Pacific Regulators Meet to Grow International Wine Trade Pacific Rim officials met in Ottawa, Canada to streamline import - export requirements and reduce costs for governments and winemakers...

Welcome to join at the official Finland's country pavilion in PLMA «World of Private Label» International Trade Show 29 — 30.5.2018 Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

The ag industry has expressed concern about how the Trump administration is handling international trade talks, but two officials recently sought to calm those worries.

The former deputy prime minister joined culture minister Margaret Hodge for the official opening of the International Slavery Museum in Liverpool, as part of the celebrations for the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade.

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Former defence secretary, Liam Fox, who also campaigned to leave the EU, was given the new job of international trade secretary and Boris Johnson, who was a leader of the official Leave campaign, is foreign secretary.

«We have good reason to believe that internal and confidential information relating to this trade union and its officials» movements has been obtained by suspect means by both News International and its operatives, and possibly by other national newspapers, and we fully understand in light of the sheer weight of evidence why the police investigations may take some time to conclude.»

UNITED NATIONS — A move to ban international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna will go before the U.N. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) for discussion and a possible vote, officials anninternational trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna will go before the U.N. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) for discussion and a possible vote, officials announced ttrade in Atlantic bluefin tuna will go before the U.N. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) for discussion and a possible vote, officials annInternational Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) for discussion and a possible vote, officials announced tTrade in Endangered Species (CITES) for discussion and a possible vote, officials announced today.

«The species are not shown as separate entities on the official United States List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife or on the appendices to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).»

In Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, players will battle alongside Legendary and Mythical Pokémon to save the world in a sweeping tale of adventure and mystery.About Pokémon The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website.

«We worked closely with GU Auto Trade to create official gear tailored to European tastes, but with a uniquely Shelby style,» said Neil Cummings, Co-CEO of Carroll Shelby International and CEO of Carroll Shelby Licensing.

EPUB is the official standard of the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF), a trade and standards organization dedicated to the development and promotion of electronic publishing and content consumption.

Tourism Ireland marked the official launch of a brand new strategy at the international travel trade show, World Travel Market, at London's ExCel today, which aims to increase the number of visitors from Great Britain to Ireland in 2010.

IFCOT is an annual international travel trade summit organized by PATA and Ivy Alliance, and has been held for ten times with thousands of participants, including industry elites, senior officials of destinations tourism departments, experts and media that come from over 70 countries.

IFCOT is an annual international travel trade summit organised by PATA and Ivy Alliance, and the past ten events has attracted thousands of participants, including industry elites, senior officials of destinations tourism departments, experts and media from over 70 countries and destinations.

BTN reporting LIVE from ITB Berlin 2014: Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) is leading the largest ever Qatari delegation of officials and representatives of government authorities and major hotels and top destination management companies in Qatar at this year's International Tourism Bourse (ITB) Berlin, the biggest European travel trade show.

The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website.

About Pokémon: The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website.

In 1988 and 2000, federal officials considered imposing trade sanctions against Japan because Japan violated international whaling rules.

In spite of its official protected status in local and international listings, the illegal trade in S. leytensis is rampant and is perceived currently as the greatest threat to the species.

A Canadian trade delegation, headed by Canada's Deputy Minister of International Trade Simon Kennedy arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday to meet several Saudi officials and major firms with a special focus on renewable energy in Saudi Artrade delegation, headed by Canada's Deputy Minister of International Trade Simon Kennedy arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday to meet several Saudi officials and major firms with a special focus on renewable energy in Saudi ArTrade Simon Kennedy arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday to meet several Saudi officials and major firms with a special focus on renewable energy in Saudi Arabia.

Renewed focus on international backing for carbon pricing and emissions trading could be one of the most obvious achievements of the upcoming Ban Ki - moon summit, say officials close to the process.

James» artworks were viewed by officials within the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) as critical of government policy.

Socio (s): Capacity Development for Development Effectiveness Facility, Asian Development Bank, Japan Official Development Assistance, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of the Republic of Korea, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

UN News Center: With the kick - off of the United Nations post-2015 sustainable development agenda fast approaching, ministers and senior Government officials from across the globe have gathered in Cotonou, Benin, today to discuss how to strengthen the world's 48 least developed countries to produce more goods and trade in international markets more efficiently.

As California lawmakers prepare to launch the state's cap and trade program as part of its Global Warming Solutions Act, or AB32, indigenous leaders traveled to Sacramento to urge officials not to include an international forest - based carbon offset mechanism, known as REDD, in the law.

[SEPP Comment: «Christiana Figueres, the United Nations» top climate change official» at conference by the International Emissions Trading Association.]

Vietnam's CITES Management Authority's International Cooperation Official Nguyen Thi Minh Thoung South Africa hosted several side events on rhinos, setting the stage for a proposal to legalize rhino horn trade, which is ludicrously argued as a «necessity» to save rhinos.

The House of Commons International Development Committee wants the government to study the feasibility of such a labeling scheme, in addition to appointing an official to promote fair trade.

We have tried to develop features that appeal to a wide variety of people who might be interested in trade law, including: trade lawyers in private practice; government officials and employees of international organizations; professors and students; trade policy experts; think tanks; and nongovernmental organizations.»

Riyaz Dattu, a partner in the international trade and investment law practice Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, says he is closely monitoring discussions between trade officials from Canada, the United States and Mexico around the North American Free Trade Agreetrade and investment law practice Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, says he is closely monitoring discussions between trade officials from Canada, the United States and Mexico around the North American Free Trade Agreetrade officials from Canada, the United States and Mexico around the North American Free Trade AgreeTrade Agreement.

At this site, manufacturers, exporters, officials, and other interested persons will be able to find essential information about active trade disputes between China and the United States, as well as insightful commentary on this particular trade relationship, and on international trade more generally.»

Looking forward, the report points to four factors that will determine whether offshore M&A levels improve in 2017: progress between EU and UK officials on establishing a new relationship; changes to the international trade and immigration policy out of the US; China's ability to manage its economic slowdown; and progress in the Eurozone's continued economic recovery.