Sentences with phrase «side agreements on»

Some organizations supported NAFTA with its side agreements on the grounds that for the first time a trade agreement took environmental considerations into account.

From 1991 to 1993 Mr Weekes was Canada's chief negotiator for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), including for the side agreements on environmental and labor co-operation.

Not exact matches

The Financial Times said lawyers who represented each side of the agreement declined to comment on the NDA.

Neutral reports on the Trump administration's trade policy tend to include a line advising readers that most economists disagree with just about everything that comes out of the mouths of the president, Ross and Robert Lighthizer, the U.S. trade representative and leader of the American side at the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

No formal agreements were announced in the visit, although the two sides said they would work together on North Korea and countering its rapidly developing nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

But now the company is getting contracts on the international side for those systems, he says, pointing to a recent $ 10 - billion agreement to sell armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia.

The parties had been aiming to reach an agreement by the third week of October, but the review is taking a long time, particularly on the T - Mobile side of the table as deal teams comb through Sprint's off - balance sheet entities.

Always remember the needs of the other side throughout the process When you reach an agreement on something, take the time to summarize it.

Without the agreement on those measures, both sides are unable to conclude the so - called second bailout review — originally scheduled for last October.

Better still for Nevada, the two sides seemed to have reached agreement on the crucial provisions: a generous 20 - year package of 100 % tax abatements, conditioned on specific levels of investment and job creation.

Trump also proposes making side deals on labour rights and the environment part of the main agreement.

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Barack Obama made good Tuesday on a threat to veto a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline, bringing the two sides in the long - running controversy to a rare point of agreement: their battle is far from over.

The two sides continued to negotiate into September, when they reached the consent agreement ratified by 97 % of the country's 101 regional boards in St. John's, Nfld., on Oct. 24.

Price negotiations on the 30 - year deal continued into the final hours of a two - day visit by Putin to China, during which both sides had said they hoped to sign an agreement.

Or if only one set of kids is involved, you can have a traditional buy - sell agreement on one side and this type of plan on the other,» says Landau.

The Journal, citing sources familiar with the matter, said that a deal by Disney to purchase some of 21st Century Fox's assets was «gaining momentum» — in line with a CNBC report from last month that said the two sides haven't completely given up on striking an agreement.

She went on to suggest a «trade timeout»: «I have put forward a very specific plan about what I would do, and it does include telling Canada and Mexico that we will opt out unless we renegotiate the core labor and environmental standards — not side agreements, but core agreements; that we will enhance the enforcement mechanism» ¦» Obama backed her up.

The deal will also establish a side agreement between the United States and South Korea that is intended to deter «competitive devaluation» of both countries» currencies — which can artificially lower the cost of imports bought by consumers — and to create more transparency on issues of monetary policy.

No one on the European side is seriously taking about a free trade agreement with China, which runs a sizable surplus with most EU nations.

On the less negative side, a world without a Canada-U.S. trade agreement won't stop ongoing trade or business between our two countries.

A government official speaking on background told The Canadian Press last week, that on the environment side, Canada will be looking to the free trade agreement recently signed with Europe, known as the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, or CETA, as a agreement recently signed with Europe, known as the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, or CETA, as a Agreement, or CETA, as a template.

«There may be short - term hiccups along the way, but we firmly believe that we will ultimately reach an agreement that will be productive for both sides,» Mr. Dauman said on a Feb. 9 call with analysts.

Unfortunately, some of these dynamics appear to be at work on both sides as Korea and Canada struggle to complete the negotiations on a free trade agreement that have been underway, on and off, since 2005.

Lawyers who specialize in Committee on Foreign Investment law say the deal structure was unusual: The size of the stake walked the line of where the panel has investigated in the past, and the agreement had a clause that allowed either side to call it off if the panel became involved.

According to a newly published report co-sponsored by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, the Canada - ASEAN Business Council and the Business Council of Canada, a free trade agreement with ASEAN could generate between $ 4.8 - billion and $ 10.9 - billion in additional bilateral trade, benefiting a wide range of companies and many millions of workers on both sides of the Pacific.

Exxon has been negotiating the terms for installing the system for the last two years but the two sides are still unable to reach agreement on the terms and costs associated with it.

Included in the trade agreement is a commitment to work together to increase their cooperation in the World Trade Organization, improve market access on both sides, and strengthen Argentina's capacity to combat organized crime.

It's true that a token buyer could re-sell the token, thereby perhaps deriving a gain — although many ventures, to stay on the safe side of the SEC, have followed the SAFT (Simple Agreement for a Future Token) model of issuance, which forecloses secondary trading until the platform is live.

How realistic is it in your opinion that they will reach an agreement on limiting production, how important would this be for Russia, and are there any plans or proposals for Russian companies to take similar steps on their side?

In its statement on Wednesday, Starbucks said its agreement with Mr. Nelson and Mr. Robinson «would allow both sides to move forward and continue to talk and explore means of preventing similar occurrences at any Starbucks location.»

Note that the two thinkers have emerged on the far side of their epistemological differences here, and are finding agreement on metaphysical issues.

There seems to be a tacit agreement on both sides that, in practice, if not in theory, Catholicism and art no longer mix — a consensus that would have surprised not only Dante but also Jack Kerouac.

Another reason parties on both sides often fail to come to an agreement is that they do not stop to define their pronouns.

Bultmann is inclined to the judgment that there exists a substantial agreement between the Christian understanding and a philosophy of existence not orientated upon the event of Christ (Heidegger and others) on the negative side — i.e. the fallenness (Verfallenheit) of human life.

On the level of personal morality, soldiers from both sides of the war seemed to be in broad agreement.

The words came up to me on every side jostling one another and smiling in agreement so that, where before there was hardly any word in the whole of Scripture more bitter tome than penitentia (which I sought to feign in the presence of God — coram Deo — and tried to express with a fictitious and forced love), now nothing sounds sweeter or more gracious to me than penitentia.

On the day that Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang returns to the field for Borussia Dortmund showing that Arsenal have failed to reach an agreement with the Bundesliga side, it has now been revealed that the Gunners are now in talks with Real Madrid to sign Karim Benzema.

The owners will consider voting to lock out the players if the two sides can not reach a new collective - bargaining agreement by the time the current deal expires on Dec. 1, according to sources with knowledge of the discussions.

However, MLB's new domestic violence policy only allows commissioner Rob Manfred the power to suspend players for as long as the Players Association is willing to allow him to — this is a joint agreement that the two sides will work together on, not Manfred handing out whatever punishments he feels like.

The agreement comes after the two sides battled all summer on a new deal.

As it stands, only Indianapolis, Texas, Milwaukee, Iowa and Auto Club Speedway host IndyCar oval races and Miles hasn't been successful in finding agreements that work for both sides on hosting additional oval events.

The player's agent Sascha Empacher has also talked up a deal: «It is only the clubs [Chelsea and Augsburg] that have to find an agreement,» said the representative, speaking to Sport Bild as per Goal «we on our side are agreed.»

Groome also had a pre-draft deal for $ 4 million with a team that expected Groome to keep falling, which put him closer to top - five money than top - 12 — so, Boston knows how much he should cost, but the two sides haven't come to a final agreement on that.

That's a risky approach on both sides in truth, and in an ideal world for both parties they will reach an agreement on new terms well in advance to secure his future at the Emirates.

The agreement has been brewing for months and, finally, a few days the final OK was given on both sides of the deal.

Chelsea have confirmed that they have reached an agreement to sign Willian from Russian side Anzhi Makhachkala.The Brazilian had looked to be on the v -LRB-...)

A handicapper who is 55 - 45 on the year, but is always on the right side of line moves is far more dangerous than a capper at 15 - 5 with no market agreement.

Regarding wages, the two sides are making strides on reaching an agreement, but still have work to do in lowering Barcelona's demands on the fee — likely to be between $ 15 - 16 million, though their have been conflicting reports claiming the asking price is a bit higher.

In football, unlike practically every other industry on earth, football agents can act for both sides in a transfer, and even three if all parties are in agreement.

On 15 July in Barcelona, before the player joins up with the Brazilian national side for the Olympic Games, the agreement will be presented formally.