Invitation
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The Taliban could not spurn an
invitation
to negotiate in Mecca.
The
invitation
to banks to game the risk-weighting system further is stated plainly: “In line with the FPC recommendation, the PRA has accepted restructuring actions which, by reducing risk-weighted assets, will credibly deliver improvements in capital adequacy.”
In 1986, Nakasone went to Beijing at the personal
invitation
of Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Hu Yaobang and laid the cornerstone for a Sino-Japanese Youth Exchange Center, promising to forge future friendships with China.
Trump, for his part, accepted Xi’s
invitation
to visit China soon.
I remember attending, at his invitation, a meeting of the Kofi Annan Foundation in Geneva and discovering how in his retirement he was advising, in one way or another, a half-dozen countries in Asia, one or two in Latin America, and the majority of countries of Africa on human rights, elections, or poverty alleviation.
Putin has just reciprocated with an
invitation
for Trump to come to the Kremlin.
It is in this spirit of cooperation and bridge-building that 56 foreign ministers – representing the US, Canada, and European countries, including the Russian Federation and the rest of the former Soviet Union – will meet in Athens on December 1-2 on my
invitation
to discuss the future of European security.
Within days of Trump’s election, the New York Times reported, “Marion Maréchal-Le Pen, Marine Le Pen’s niece and a rising force in the National Front, tweeted, ‘I answer yes to the
invitation
of Stephen Bannon… to work together.”
The obvious route to change for Cuban dissidents would be to leave – as so many have done, often at the government’s
invitation.
Any country that takes to heart Xi’s
invitation
to emulate China but does not have a similar organizational history will likely be unsatisfied.
Russia does not view weakness or the lack of a threat from its neighbors as a basis for peace, but rather as an
invitation
to extend its own sphere of influence.
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s address to a joint session of the US Congress in March, at the
invitation
of President Barack Obama’s domestic opponents, has subjected a key foreign-policy issue to the distortions of America’s deep and disabling partisan polarization.
Ulrich Beck, another protagonist of the “third way,” has shown that risk is opportunity as well as a threat to security, an
invitation
to entrepreneurship and initiative as well as a warning of uncertainties.
The publicity that the press gives to these visits has helped impede an
invitation
to Koizumi from China's leaders for a state visit.
And it is almost certainly not what Trump wants, given his eagerness to prove that he was wise to accept Kim’s
invitation
to meet.
This small but significant mistake prompted an
invitation
from the IPCC to the world’s leading national science academies to review its procedures.
The Spanish MPs have a point: Allowing the country’s prosecuting magistrates to select targets from anywhere in the world, without there being a clear legal nexus to Spain, is an
invitation
to politicize the process.
I don’t click to a Web site
invitation
or a presentation.
We know from Trump’s writings and behavior that he is likely to resemble other strongmen presidents and treat weakness as an
invitation
to aggression.
The weakness of the US and Europe today is an open
invitation
for Russia to return to its old imperial politics.
Attempts to disturb Asia’s territorial status quo are an
invitation
to endemic conflict – a concern that led Asian states to welcome the US and Russia to their annual East Asian Summit.
Trump has also extended an
invitation
to Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is presiding over a “war on drugs” that has so far resulted in thousands of extrajudicial killings by the police.
(I testified at the hearing at the
invitation
of House Democrats.)
Financial markets were eager to lend to these households, in part because the credit markets were deregulated, which served as an
invitation
to reckless lending.
So Putin, who usually seems omnipotent, remains wary of issuing an
invitation
to Pope Benedict.
Japan’s ruling party and leading opposition party are coming around to support the idea, and Obama’s
invitation
to China to join suggests that the US is trying to forge regional consensus where it can.
That is why 170 youth leaders from 82 countries are gathering this week in Sarajevo, at the
invitation
of the World Bank, the European Youth Forum, and the Scout Movement.
Nor did it help when Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao snubbed Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi’s
invitation
to visit his country.
Invitation
to an Energy CrisisDALLAS – As rising consumption and nationalism in OPEC countries pushes down their crude-oil exports and forces international oil companies to invest in high-cost areas with small reserves as global demand continues to grow, oil prices might ultimately shatter the record set in 2008.
The current approach is also an open
invitation
for private parties to squeeze governments even further, by renegotiating active contracts.
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