Sentences with phrase «of foreign visits»

In Romania's division of power, it's the president who is in charge of foreign visits and any foreign trips by the premier have to be authorized by the president.

Not exact matches

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson speaks ahead of Prime Minister Theresa May during her last campaign visit at the National Conference Centre on June 7, 2017 in Solihull, United Kingdom.

Desmarais» strong political views led critics to accuse him of persuading his friend, Nicolas Sarkozy, to adopt a pro-Canada foreign policy, when the French president professed his love for Canada during a recent visit to Quebec.

In contrast, the first visit by a foreign leader at his Mar - a-Lago estate was a friendly weekend of meetings, dinners and golf that suggested the new president was willing to invest time in developing close personal relationships with leaders he feels he can work with.

It is almost unheard of for foreign leaders to visit China twice in such close succession.

He pays $ 15,000 per employee to manage the H1 - B visa process for five of his employees who are also foreign workers, and are chronically in danger of not being readmitted to the country when they do things like go back to their home countries to visit family.

While on a visit to Paris in August of last year, Sigmar Gabriel, Germany's foreign minister at that time, spelled it all out: «If we don't develop a (European) policy regarding China, then China will succeed in dividing Europe.»

Saudi Arabia expects to sign agreements with Britain covering a range of issues during Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit to London this week, Foreign Minister Adel al - Jubeir said.

In the long history of foreign trips by senior US officials, I am hard pressed to find one that is likely to be more counterproductive than this visit.

Mnangagwa's first foreign visit outside of Africa was to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing earlier this month.

China supports and congratulates on the successful completion of the inter-Korean summit last month, which has brought beneficial opportunities for a political solution to the Korean Peninsula issue, visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Thursday.

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will pay a visit to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) from May 2 to 3, said Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang on Monday.

Over the next five years, this nation alone will import US $ 8 trillion worth of goods, attract $ 600 billion of foreign investment, make $ 750 billion in outbound investment, and send Chinese tourists on 700 million overseas visits.

The first official state visit by a foreign head of state to a «new» White House usually offers cause for hope.

A procession of foreign business luminaries visited Australia last year (curiously, those who came extolling the virtues of the virtual economy still found old - fashioned enjoyment in watching the Olympics in the flesh) to promote their companies, advising us to ignore our comparative advantage by following their example.

Instead of sending Indians to the target country, the Indian government encourages foreign buyers, trade representatives, and journalists to visit trade fairs, exhibitions, and companies in India by providing financial support.

Britain has already felt the impact of the tougher Xi approach over Hong Kong with the refusal late last year to allow a Commons select committee to visit the former colony and, in January, the snubbing of the Foreign Office minister Hugo Swire by the two most senior Hong Kong officials.

The order weighs how to make the country's immigration program «more merit based,» calls for site visits at companies that employ foreign workers, and tasks the Department of Homeland Security with producing a report twice a year on the total number of foreign - born people — not just nonimmigrant visa holders — who are authorized to work in the United States.

830,000 Chinese tourists visited Cambodia last year, a 19.5 y - o - y increase17 that was followed by another robust 40 % y - o - y increase to reach 529,967 Chinese arrivals in H1 2017, accounting for 20 % of all foreign visitors in Cambodia so far.18

Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland will visit Tokyo, Japan, from March 27 to 28, 2018, and Seoul, South Korea, on March 29, 2018.

On the eve of President Obama's first foreign visit to Canada, a group of over 50 prominent Canadians have signed an open letter telling Obama that the tar sands don't fit in the new energy economy.

(According to the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, Cuba trails only the U.S. and Mexico as a destination for Canadians holidaying abroad, with more than a million Canadians visiting Cuba every year, the island country's biggest source of tourists.)

If you have not visited any foreign countries — let me assure you, our quality of life is by far, one of the best in the world.

The British government diverted 1.85 million pounds ($ 3 million) of foreign aid money to help pay for the state visit of Pope Benedict XVI last year, lawmakers charged Thursday.

Such contract signings are a fixture of visits by foreign leaders to China and often involve agreements negotiated weeks or even months in advance which Beijing have saved to showcase its importance as a market.

My parishioners expect to see my name at the end of letters to the editor on U.S. foreign policy and local social needs, but they also expect me to pop in to visit them, whether they are sick or well.

Because of the number of seasonal employees Seacrets hires, employment there is ideal for students visiting from foreign countries.

«More than 50 % of consumers who visited our KitKat Chocolatory Ginza store are foreign tourists, highlighting the popularity of KitKat worldwide.»

They gave ongoing support, with Foreign Secretary William Hague raising the issue on a visit to Australia and the EC drawing it to the attention of the Australian Government in bilateral meetings.

Members of the foreign affairs select committee visited the high - security prison in Cuba last September, the first members of a foreign parliament to do so.

When I was at the Foreign Office you were expressly not allowed to take a visit which ended up with a holiday when a member of the family was there.

Hopes of a breakthrough in Anglo - Russian relations are being downplayed as the foreign secretary visits the country for the first time in five years.

Condoleezza Rice, US secretary of state, is in London today to visit foreign secretary David Miliband, with the Mumbai attacks topping the agenda.

In September the Polish foreign minister on a visit to London claimed there had been an «explosion» of hate crime against his countrymen since the Brexit vote.

He has recently visited a number of European countries in what has been seen as a pre-Brexit charm offensive orchestrated by the Foreign Office.

Foreign secretary David Miliband is in Afghanistan today on a joint visit to the Asian country with US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice.

Mr. Modi's visit to Israel then represents a concrete indication of a reorientation of Indian foreign policy in the region, which, in the long term, will not be able to sidestep the increasingly contentious Iran question.

As the young female foreign minister of a country embedded in popular media imagination as a haven for all sorts of retrogressive elements, Ms. Khar's visit was bound to generate a lot of interest among the student body.

At 7:30 p.m., Brewer visits the Society of Foreign Consuls in New York's International Women's Day event, Bohemian National Hall, 321 E. 73rd St., Manhattan.

Keeley is a member of the Labour Friends of Israel, [3] she visited Israel in September 2007 on a trip funded by the Labour Friends of Israel and the Israeli Foreign Ministry.

23 March 2010 — OPPOSITION: SHADOW MINISTERIAL VISITS Question: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether any information has been released following a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office relating to the visit of the Shadow Foreign Secretary, William Hague, to Cuba in March 2009; if so, to whom; and when.

That's clearly nonsense, as presidents are visiting foreign countries all the time, and none of those are seen as a relinquishment of their power.

And at about 7:30 p.m., Brewer will visit the Society of Foreign Consuls in New York's International Women's Day event at Bohemian National Hall.

«I think the president and his team are going to have to look long and hard at the notion of taking away anti-terrorism funding from New York City, taking away funding that protects foreign leaders visiting New York City.»

The move came amid a slew of fresh newspaper allegations against the under - fire politician, including an alleged failure to declare business interests and questions over foreign visits.

I have met some of the executives only when the founder, President Rawlings, has invited me to join his side of the delegation when the executive or visiting foreign delegations have an appointment with him.

Katko, as part of an eight - member congressional delegation, visited Israel, Iraq, Turkey and some European countries to get a better idea of the dangers posed by foreign fighters — those Westerners recruited and trained by terrorist organizations.

He is the Stanley Kaplan Distinguished Visiting Professor of American Foreign Policy at Williams College and the author of the forthcoming book, «Rally Point: Five Tasks to Unite the Country and Revitalize the American Dream,» which will be published by Twelve Books in October.

The c ommand enjoin ed FCT residents» and most especially foreign nationals assigned with police escorts, as a result of the sensitive nature of their work, to always endeavour to move along with their escorts when visiting remote and isolated areas».

This includes revoking the invitation to Foreign Minister Lavrov to pay a reciprocal visit to the United Kingdom...... and confirming there will be no attendance by Ministers - or indeed Members of the Royal Family - at this Summer's World Cup in Russia.