Sentences with phrase «policy negotiations going»

The talks begin on November 30 and conclude on December 11, but there will be much, much more than policy negotiations going on.

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Undaunted by the threats, the Iranians began quiet negotiations with IOC members, who finally agreed to approve the Games if the federations of the various sports would go along with the new China policy.

«The government goes into European negotiations with no policy on European defence; it is not mentioned in the coalition agreement; no policy on European energy - also not mentioned; and on justice and home affairs, all they can say is that they will review cases one by one; no principles, no plans,» he said.

But while most of the attention went to negotiations about teacher evaluations and standardized tests, new policies also were put in place for dealing with failing schools.

As budget negotiations were going down to the wire in Albany, some 5,000 parents, teachers and students from across the state converged outside Gov. Cuomo's Midtown Manhattan office for a March 28 rally that marked the culmination of their months - long campaign to stop him from pushing through radical changes to public education policy favored by his Wall Street backers as part of the state budget.

He can lead climate policy development by using existing authority and can ensure that the U.S. has a strong position going into the next round of international climate negotiations.

«Mistral gives us the opportunity to set an important sign in a climate policy - relevant year,» said Müller and went on to say: «It is up to science to identify ways to deal with the risks, so that finally a breakthrough in the upcoming negotiations at the COP21 conference in Paris can be achieved.»

Camilla Born, Senior Policy Adviser, E3G: Negotiations went better than expected.

this is definitely a great summary of what has been going on in China regarding its shifting policy on the on - going climate negotiation.

«It's encouraging to see that China and the United States aren't going to hold HFCs hostage under international climate negotiations,» said Mark Roberts, international policy advisor for EIA.

The organization still has a long way to go, but 2014 was a big year for climate policy, most especially after negotiations in Lima, Peru for the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change successfully ended in December.

Meanwhile in 1990 the governments of developing nations pushed the United Nations to create an International Negotiation Committee, a forum for policy questions that went beyond the subjects the IPCC scientists were supposed to address.

If the negotiation over claim settlement goes well, the next step is to ask the insurer to sign a written agreement saying that the reasonable claimed amount will be covered by the insurer and paid under the policy terms.

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