Sentences with phrase «summit convened»

They released a report rebutting the industry's claims on the same day the WCA summit convened.

The absence of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and China's President Xi Jinping from the informal climate summit convened by the UN Secretary General on September 23 is likely to cast its shadow on formal climate negotiations as well.

And, at a recent education reform summit he convened earlier this month, as he began to get to the crux of his speech on how he plans to tackle the highly controversial teacher evaluation issue, the sound equipment cut out.

This statewide summit convened HIDOE and higher education administrators, ELA faculty, and teacher preparation faculty to share best practices for college and career readiness in English Language Arts.

The education summit convened by President Bush reinforced the status of the nation's governors as being at the forefront of efforts to improve the schools.

Obama's remarks came before the start of a high - level summit he convened yesterday to boost international commitments to address the refugee crisis.

The meeting prompted an international gene - editing summit convened in December 2015 by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.

The news came at the first ever yogurt summit convened by Cuomo at the State Capitol.

For more on the Power of the Permit, including a video of a presentation by Professor Doug Abrams of the University of Missouri School of Law at a youth sports safety summit I convened at Harvard Medical School in September 2014, click here.

He outlined his vision at a summit he convened of mainland government officials and investors alongside some of the Hong Kong property tycoons in Hong Kong this week.

Now an annual event hosted by City Neighbors, the summit convenes teachers from district, charter, and private schools to participate in professional development, share best practices, and form new connections.

Not exact matches

Padoan said European leaders will have a wide set of proposals to examine when they convene at the euro summit in June.

On Tuesday, EU interior and justice ministers convened in Brussels and on Wednesday EU leaders are meeting for an extraordinary summit.

You might recall that a couple weeks back, the Obama Administration convened a «small business summit» to trumpet its efforts to shore up small business lending.

It is a Chinese - initiated grouping composed of eleven EU members — and others such as Albania, Serbia, and Montenegro — that convenes an annual summit, most recently in Budapest in November 2017.

Greece's caretaker prime minister will convene a meeting of Cabinet members ahead of this week's summit of European Union leaders that's expected to look into spurring economic growth across the continent.

In January, Stetzer helped to convene the GC2 summit, a new pro-refugee collaboration among evangelicals.

Bishop Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo, chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, recently said that Pope Francis wants to convene a summit of faith leaders to discuss ecological issues after the encyclical comes out.

For more on the Power of the Permit, including a video of a presentation by Professor Doug Abrams of the University of Missouri School of Law at a youth sports safety summit MomsTEAM Institute convened at Harvard Medical School in September 2014, click here.

The Governor stated that when he came to government, the first task of his administration was to convene an education summit which was chaired by Prof Wole Soyinka, adding that all intervention of government in education since inception came from the recommendations of the summit and nothing about religion.

However, she added, the reverend hopes to convene another summit at some point of leaders, clergy officials and others, like the two he put together before in Mt. Vernon, which I reported on at the time, and at his National Action Network.

Gov. David Paterson and Mayor Bloomberg convened an emergency summit at Gracie Mansion with congressional delegation members over an FMAP funding cut by the House.

«If yogurt production requires a summit,» then so should housing, he said, alluding to the conclave first convened by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2012 to focus on what was deemed a «vital» agricultural sector.

Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul said, «Tremendous progress has been made since we convened the very first hemp summit at Cornell in April 2017.

Cuomo also said he'll create a research program at the state Department of Agriculture and Markets, and convene a hemp summit in 2017.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently convened a summit of LGBT advocates at the Capitol to start mapping out a strategy to push for a vote on this issue after a budget deal is reached.

Speaking with newsmen after the summit, one of the conveners, Barrister Kayode Oduoye, said the meeting was convened to find credible solutions to the crisis in the party.

At 10 a.m., LG Kathy Hochul delivers welcoming remarks and convenes Cuomo's third annual state tourism summit, Hart Lounge, Egg Center for Performing Arts, Albany.

And earlier this week, I was delighted that Prime Minister Gentiloni was able to join President Macron and myself in convening the first ever UN summit of government and industry to move further and faster in preventing terrorist use of the Internet.

-- The filings show checks totaling at least $ 32,000 from wine and liquor stores on April 8, the day Cuomo convened leaders from various booze companies at the Capitol complex for a summit.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. will convene a regional health summit with both Oneida and Herkimer Counties participating in a collaborative health planning initiative intended to maximize the region's assets to assure positive health improvement outcomes for the region.

State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) will host New York's first summit on synthetic cannabinoids and convene top elected officials, health experts and city and state agency officials to discuss the K2 epidemic and gain insight into the frontlines of the battle against this dangerous substance.

Those were the takeaways from a summit of the state's top Republican operatives, convened last week by new Manhattan Republican Chairwoman Andrea Catsimatidis at the Women's National Republican Club.

The CUNY research institutes which convened the summit along with its sponsoring partners exceeded their expectation of creating an action agenda for advocacy coalitions.

U.S. Senator Chris Murphy helped to convene a mental health summit today in support of bipartisan legislation he is sponsoring that's aimed at addressing the issue.

He stated that the problems would be resolved if the President convened a summit comprising farmers, herdsmen, traditional rulers, religious leaders and political leaders.

He has arguably been New York's wettest governor since Al Smith, convening summits and extending tax credits for booze production.

http://www.cityandstateny.com/native-americans-must-not-be-left-out-of-economic-development-picture/ Should Governor Andrew Cuomo convene an Indian Nations summit?

Cuomo wants to give county executives the power to convene government leaders in their area for a summit, with a resulting plan placed before voters in a public referendum.

ALBANY — With legislators advancing bills and the state's attorney general jumping ahead, an aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo said late Thursday that he would convene a summit on government transparency, email retention and the Freedom of Information Law.

It is «entirely possible» that President Obama will pick a Secretary of Health and Human Services before convening a health care summit next Thursday, press secretary Robert Gibbs said on Friday.

Brown and the governors of New York and Washington said they would establish a coalition of states committed to upholding the Paris accord, while 27 California state senators sent a letter to Brown, urging him to convene a climate summit with «like - minded states and subnationals from around the world, to ensure that we continue to charge ahead without forfeiting all of our historic progress to date.»

These will be discussed today in New York at a summit on snow leopard conservation convened by the UN Development Programme in conjunction with the Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Program.

He also wants the Obama administration to convene a summit of automakers, nongovernmental organizations and lawmakers to establish a «glide path» for vehicle technology.

The government should also convene a national summit to develop a new «health and life sciences action plan,» argues Bill Tholl, president and CEO of HealthCareCAN in Ottawa, the national federation of hospital and academic health care organizations.

In response, NAS, U.S. National Academy of Medicine, the Royal Society, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences rushed to convene this week's summit.

The meeting, billed as the highest - level summit on climate ever convened, brought together more than 100 heads of government and dignitaries.

This meeting convened by David Ewing Duncan, is a «take action» summit of leaders in the personalized health space including prominent leaders from science, IT, business, government, media, patient advocacy, etc..

When the nation's governors and top business leaders convene in Palisades, N.Y., later this month for an education summit, they plan to champion academic standards as the key to improving student achievement.

Making Caring Common will host a summit in summer 2016 convening admissions leaders and high school and parent representatives from across the country with the goal of developing a two - year plan to implement key elements of Turning the Tide nationwide.