Sentences with phrase «leaders met for the first time»

«But now he's running for president,» Shackelford says, «and all of a sudden there are these Christian leaders meeting him for the first time, and they want to know: How did you come to know the Lord?

The Eastern Conference division leaders meet for the first time since Miami handed Chicago its only home loss of the season, 83 - 80, on Dec. 7.

One of our current projects, the Russia - Mongolia Exchange program, has been a catalyst for sustained cooperation among civil society organizations in Russia and Mongolia, whose leaders met for the first time during our initial three - country exchange program in 2007.

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North and South Korea this week penciled in April 27 as the date for their first meeting since 2007 — and the first time current North Korean leader Kim Jong - un will hold a summit with South Korea.

Macron will meet his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump for the first time at an informal lunch later that will immediately test his diplomatic skills, given the unpredictable nature of the U.S. leader.

For the first time in three years, the findings weren't discussed publicly at the annual offsite meeting of the top leaders in July.

Western allies press Trump to maintain nuclear deal with Iran: Reuters US intelligence monitors Iranian cargo shipments into Syria: CNN A trade war is a major risk for China's debt - ridden economy: CNBC Federal judge orders gov» t must accept new DACA immigration applications: WaPo Unification of Koreas still unlikely as leaders prepare to meet: Reuters US Consumer Confidence Index rebounded in April after March decline: CB New home sales in US increased to 4 - month high in March: MarketWatch Richmond Fed Mfg Index turns negative for first time since 2016: Bond Buyer S&P Case - Shiller Home Price Index surged in Feb, up 6.3 % y - o - y: CNBC Federal Housing Finance Agency: US house prices continued to rise in Feb: HW Corp bonds with lowest investment - grade rating look vulnerable: Bloomberg 10 - year Treasury yield reaches 3.0 % for first time since 2014: CNN Money

For the first time since Pope Francis has been the leader of the Catholic Church, he is meeting with President Obama.

The Coptic and Russian Orthodox Church leaders have held a formal meeting in Russia for the first time in over a quarter of a century.

There was not much time, for the first meeting of German church people with world Christian leaders was scheduled soon in Stuttgart.

Returning to cup play for the first time since 1958, the Rangers take on second - place Toronto, while the regular - season leader, Montreal, meets third - place Chicago in best - of - seven semifinals.

A somewhat anticipated defeat at home to Chelsea this weekend would almost definitely see the team drop down into the relegation zone for the first time this season, but Rovers raised their game against the» big boys» at Ewood Park last term, Chelsea included, so who's to say Blackburn won't give the current league leaders a bitter taste of Deja Vu when the two sides meet on Saturday, with last season's encounter finishing honours even in a 1 - 1 draw.

Huddersfield Town's Under - 23 side met defeat for the first time in eight games at the hands of southern division leaders Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Friday afternoon.

Legislative leaders and Governor Cuomo met for the first time together in over a month, and they focused on an issue they had originally hoped to settle in the budget, the expansion of gambling in New York.

Washington (CNN)- White House officials led by Vice President Joe Biden met for the first time Thursday with House and Senate leaders in both parties to begin negotiations on major differences over spending cuts.

In an historic occasion, DUP leader Ian Paisley revoked his long - standing policy of not talking to Sinn Fein to meet for the first time with republican leader Gerry Adams.

The group, which includes teachers» union leaders and members of the NYPD, met for the first time yesterday.

ALBANY — Legislative leaders will meet publicly today with Gov. David Paterson for the first time since early March, hoping to jump - start a budget process now seven weeks past its deadline.

The session began with a closed door meeting by Senate Republicans, the first time that the majority party members met together since the publication of a New York Times report that says federal prosecutors are investigating Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, and his son, for possible corruption.

James O'Neill will meet with police union leaders for the first time since he took over the department.

The Scottish Tory leader announced she will step down in the autumn after her party's remaining 15 MSPs met for the first time in Scottish Parliament since the SNP rout at the polls last week.

Legislative leaders and Cuomo met for the first time together in over a month, and they focused on an issue they had originally hoped to settle in the budget: the expansion of gambling in New York.

White House Chief of Staff Jack Lew (left), and Jarrod Bernstein (right), the White House Jewish - outreach director, met for the first time with Jewish leaders at the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York office this morning.

«Rt Hon David Cameron MP Leader of HM Official Opposition Following our meeting this morning, and having served you in my present role for the all - important first year of your leadership, I am writing to confirm that I think this is the right time for me to move on.

The leaders said their task force would meet for the first time Friday.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has met with Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn in public for the first time after a weekend of contrasting election fortunes.

In a 1985 address to the nation days before meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev for the first time, President Ronald Reagan stated «We can find, as yet undiscovered, avenues where American and Soviet citizens can cooperate fruitfully for the benefit of mankind....

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is a question that school leaders are expected to ask new parents when they meet for the first time.

In December, NYSERDA hosted a two - day on - site power conference and expo, which, for the first time, brought together leaders in solar, energy storage and CHP to facilitate discussions about when and how the technologies can work together to help New York meet its clean energy goals.

For the first time, National Action Committee members — leaders in the legal profession, members of the Bench, justice system policymakers and those providing A2J services — had the opportunity to work directly with SRLs at a Vancouver meeting of the Committee on March 22.