Sentences with phrase «lead negotiators from»

In the two years leading up to the 2015 Paris climate summit, C2ES convened the Toward 2015 dialogue, which brought together lead negotiators from more than 20 countries to discuss options for a new climate agreement.

«The U.S. talks about ambitious targets and we would have liked to see a reduction of at least 45 percent below 1990 levels by 2020 --- we think it is possible,» said Amjad Abdulla, the lead negotiator from the island nation Maldives.

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The ultimate book on negotiation from the FBI's lead hostage negotiator.

Whilst the negotiators for the UK are likely to be drawn from across the party spectrum, negotiations will be led by a representative of the governing parties: the Prime Minister will probably assume ultimate responsibility for the process.

A well - spring of indictments against legislators, a session in which experienced negotiators were missing from the table and an increasing willingness by traditional Democrats, now led by de Blasio, to call Cuomo out have all contributed to a slide in the governor's approval rating.

«It's important for our researchers that there is no gap» between the current program and the next, says Teresa Riera Madurell, a former academic from Spain and one of the lead negotiators for the European Parliament.

Negotiators for the A.F.T., led by Albert Shanker, the union's president, had sought relief from seniority provisions that the union maintained were unduly restrictive.

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On Friday, Todd Stern, the lead United States negotiator in climate talks, prodded China sharply in a speech at the University of Michigan Law School, criticizing its negotiators for backtracking from commitments that he said were clear cut under the Copenhagen Accord that emerged from the chaotic talks last December.

Yu Qingtai, China's lead negotiator in climate talks from 2007 through the tumultuous conference in Copenhagen last December, recently gave a blunt speech at the Bejing University School of International Studies on climate, diplomacy and the balance of national and global interests in limiting global warming.

[UPDATE 12/24: I've added a note that came in from Mohammad Al Sabban, the lead negotiator in climate talks for Saudi Arabia.

The signals came on Monday from Xie Zhenhua, China's lead climate treaty negotiator, speaking at a German climate conference.

UN lead climate negotiator Christiana Figueres (second from left) has been hailed as having the dynamism needed to drive the Paris talks.

We're a bit disoriented from all the hoops we've had to jump through, but then again so is Su Wei (lead negotiator of the Chinese delegation), who seemed to be in a similar mood during this evening's press briefing, where he revealed a much more jocular, tongue - in - cheek side of himself that was nowhere to be found during Tuesday's briefing.

ADDIS ABABA, Thursday - Africa's climate change negotiators led by Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi have threatened to withdraw from the upcoming global climate change talks.

Lead negotiator Jonathan Pershing did seem confident that - despite a number of problems with the current text from a U.S. perspective - the stage is set for great progress on Monday and that we will soon have «more clarity on the very core question of how we will have an operational agreement coming out of this meeting.»

The lead Chinese negotiator, singling out the United States, reiterated his call for dramatic action from developed countries — a decrease in emissions, over the next 10 years, to at least 25 percent below 1990 levels.

In addition, Frédéric has extensive experience with respect to collective labour relations between producers and artists and in collective bargaining negotiations, having served as both lead negotiator and external counsel in connection with numerous collective bargaining negotiations in a variety of industries, from film and television production, to the private education and industrial manufacturing sectors, at both the provincial and federal levels.