Trump's comments to donors that laid bare his approach to arguing trade facts with foreign leaders show how he might try to engage
with other heads of state in the coming weeks.
Unfortunately, there is little to cheer about when it comes to the mingling Pope Francis did with the Castro brothers in Cuba, and with
other heads of state in Latin America who praise and emulate their dictatorship.
Buhari is expected to
join other Heads of State at a retreat tagged «Aqaba Retreat» in the review of strategies in the execution of war against terrorism.
Eleven other Heads of State from some African and European countries and some top diplomats are expected in the country Friday ahead of the programme.
Elia, along with
other heads of state education departments that saw a high number of «opt - outs» last spring, received a letter in December from the federal education department.
The president is expected to meet with business leaders and
other heads of state as the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting progress through the week.
(Prime Minister Gordon Brown is coming any day now, well
before other heads of state, in a push to gain bigger commitments from his counterparts.)
In his speech at COP21, Tuvalu Prime Minister Enele Sopoaga
urged other heads of state and government to strive for a global temperature goal of below 1.5 degrees Celsius relative to pre-industrial levels.
Constitutionally, the GG acts as the «Crown» that assents to legislation, opens Parliament, summons the prime minister to form a government, and
welcomes other heads of state.
The announcement comes just days before the leaders will
join other heads of state in Brisbane, Australia for the G20 economic talks.
[UPDATE 1:42 a.m. Copenhagen time: President Obama's planned schedule is a full day including a series of bilateral meetings
with other heads of state:]
Trump is often described as erratic and unpredictable, but his habit of tweeting provocations at Kim Jong Un and
other heads of state is established enough that Twitter has had plenty of practice responding to it.
Trump may see some pushback from
the other heads of state, however, for his contrarian views on climate change and free trade.
«He received security like
any other head of state,» former Swiss guard member Andreas Widmer said.
Also, heads of state, especially from powerful nations like the US, generally speak only to
other heads of state.
While President Obama and more than 100
other heads of state are expected to participate in the United Nations Climate Summit today, President Xi Jinping of China, the country making by far the biggest contribution to the atmospheric buildup of greenhouse gases, will not appear.
Now that President Obama and
other heads of state have left Paris after a round of announcements and events, thousands of diplomats and functionaries — pestered by lobbyists, campaigners and journalists — are getting on with the grunt work of the 21st Conference of the Parties, which is aiming to improve on the ineffectual 1992 Framework Convention on Climate Change and replace a problematic subsequent agreement, the Kyoto Protocol.
COPENHAGEN — Tom Zeller over at Green Inc. has posted President Obama's short address pressing the thousands of assembled negotiators and 118
other heads of state to produce a strong new accord constraining greenhouse gases:
With Rio +20 now a month away, a coalition of 22 green groups, representing some 5 million people, is urging President Obama to confirm his attendance at the environmental conference (like 130
other heads of state have done).