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During follow-up
meetings
in Africa and Europe, concrete action plans with a special focus on Africa began to be developed.
Meetings
with foreign governments on human rights--during which information is provided on political cases--have been postponed and visits by monitors, including one from the World Psychiatric Association to investigate charges of psychiatric abuse, are on hold.
The WHC’s annual meetings, such as that which just ended in Istanbul, are the ideal forum for such an effort.
The International Energy Forum, which grew out of a series of
meetings
of energy ministers, is intended to provide a common forum for fossil-fuel producers and consumers.
In my
meetings
with government officials around the world, I have seen this firsthand.
The French have recently conducted a series of two-day
meetings
in several provincial cities.
The recent IMF/World Bank annual
meetings
indicate that this is gradually being recognized, with emerging countries increasingly critical of China’s inflexibility.
We will do so at the IMF-World Bank Spring
Meetings
this week, at the G20 summit in July, and at the United Nations General Assembly in September.
But young Israelis, in particular, are increasingly aware of the invitations to
meetings
and conferences that they do not receive – and of the increasing frequency with which their own are not accepted, even by sincere friends of Israel.
These
meetings
are not everyday affairs.
To be sure, in EU institutions’ public and ceremonial meetings, interpretation and translation must be equally available, at least in principle, from every language into every other.
Moreover, fewer languages are used in the EU’s smokeless backrooms when
meetings
are less formal and the participants not all that prestigious.
Simply agreeing to an agenda for follow-up
meetings
would be an accomplishment.
Summits, mechanisms, and
meetings
have been developed not to humiliate or threaten Russia, but to engage it.
And yet, municipal governments will not be represented in any official capacity during the G7
meetings.
I have taken part in two of the four
meetings
so far, joining our finance minister, economy minister, and labor minister, as well as industry and labor leaders like Akio Toyoda, the head of Toyota Motors, and Nobuaki Koga, who leads the Japanese Trade Union Confederation.
Prior to the crisis, there was plenty of talk, including high-level
meetings
brokered by the International Monetary Fund, but only minimal action.
And criticism of excessive executive remuneration has led to frantic
meetings
by many boards’ compensation committees.
And yet there is considerable reason to hope not only for formal handshakes and bilateral
meetings
among Northeast Asia’s “Big Three” leaders, but also for substantive discussions aimed at lowering tensions in the region.
What is surprising is that, given the differences now arising between the US and its allies - the word schism might not be inappropriate - Mr. Bush's
meetings
with Europe's leaders proceeded so smoothly.
The demonstrators wonder why the IMF does not hold town meetings; why the World Bank does not reach out to all the world's NGOs and at least listenWhy all this rage in a booming America?
Regular government to government
meetings
will tackle these matters.
For years, these banks’ officials have invited their counterparts from developing and emerging-market countries to conferences and
meetings
in order to teach them the tricks of the trade.
In 1993, Cuba invited an IMF official, Executive Director Jacques de Groote, to visit Havana for secret
meetings
with Castro and other senior officials.
The Fed would have an opportunity to discuss this in its upcoming policy
meetings
in the context of evolutionary steps to strengthen its forward policy guidance, an initiative that Yellen has spearheaded.
But, as speculation over the direction of monetary policy continues – indeed, intensifies ahead of the Fed’s next policy
meetings
– we should not lose sight of an uncomfortable reality: No matter how hard it tries – and it is trying very hard – the Fed is still stuck with tools that are too blunt, and whose effects are too indirect, for the challenging tasks at hand.
The ten-year plan was prepared in six months and debated for another six months in more than 200 public
meetings
before being approved by the city council in 2002.
Berlusconi’s favorite overseas visits while in office were to Putin’s dacha and former Libyan dictator Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi’s tent, not to boring European Council
meetings
or G20 summits.
ASEAN
meetings
are sometimes criticized as “talking shops,” but this time dialogue and strategic leadership are needed immensely.
The president mainly presides over the
meetings
of the EU’s national leaders, and an incumbent’s influence depends on his or her ability to set the agenda and facilitate compromises.
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