There was a very wide gap between the expressed political commitment to the Round and willingness to make the kinds of concessions which would give a major boost to the process.

In Brazil, the television channels are public concessions.

That will require both sides to make substantial concessions.

In particular, they allow for the removal of concessions when exports increase, exempt sensitive items and reduce the effective scope of preferences while still extracting concessions unrelated to trade.14

Second, with Likud s Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister, Israel now has a government which is far less likely to be willing or able to make major concessions and evacuate hundreds of thousands of Israeli settlers from the West Bank.

The Frente POLISARIO could not be asked to make any more concessions.

We and the sponsors made concessions in the drafting of the resolution.

We have made substantial concessions during negotiations on the Protocol before us.

So concessions that were deemed legitimate and acceptable may now become illegitimate and unacceptable. Moderate leaders who advocate these concessions in the context of give and take negotiations may become weaker and hardliners stronger.

They want you to make concessions to them and then they will reciprocate.

They want you to make concessions to them and then they will reciprocate.

The committee then established criteria for maintaining or revoking concessions (see annex V).

On the other hand, Israel was rewarded twice by receiving US assurances of significant Palestinian concessions, and by being relieved from paying a price in return for these concessions. Aside from forcing Palestinian concessions on borders and refugees, the US also relieved Israel of the need to negotiate with the Palestinians until they change their leadership.

Uganda had made several concessions in the hope of accelerating progress towards that end.

We will always remember the difficult concessions they made in order to reach agreement.

The international community expects them to make additional efforts and to agree to mutual concessions.

The Millennium Development Goals are achievable, so long as we all make efforts and concessions.

Agreement was reached on the launching of negotiations regarding the question of trade concessions, one of the four questions which were left, by agreement, outside the scope of the Doha Programme of Action investment, competition, trade and environment and trade concessions.

(d) Improving budgetary and expenditure processes, procurement and concessions practices and the Sierra Leone revenue base

(b) Strive to reach agreements with the peoples concerned, as far as possible, before awarding any concessions

The Territory benefits from other favourable trade concessions as part of its relationship with the administering Power.

Our peoples do not need gracious concessions, but equitable distribution of the wealth that everyone in the world produces.

The adoption of the text was the result of a lengthy negotiation process in which all parties made important concessions.

Cuba will not rest in its struggle, will not surrender, will never make concessions, will never fail to speak up.

Some countries have also implemented public private models to finance, build and operate road and water systems, as regulated concessions.

With an influx of itinerant labour into these remote and largely lawless regions, the potential for conflict over concessions is growing.

This could lead to a situation where Members negotiate their mutual concessions on the basis of different understandings of the various sectors.

For NAMA, a development oriented tariff reduction formula suited to developing countries and their ability to offer and sustain concessions was needed.

At the same time, Armenia has rejected any proposal, which required excessive political concessions in exchange for participation in certain energy projects.

Here again, in order to promote consensus, concessions have been made, and the original negotiating mandate has been limited to a discussion mandate.

But they don t know when to slam the mental brakes by making concessions to other points of view. They take their theories too seriously.

There will be no possibility of removing the deadlock if a minimum of concessions which are mutually acceptable to all parties are not generated.

In September, Chairman Bryant signed into law the Act creating the Public Procurement and Concessions Commission, which contains provisions aimed at improving government procurement procedures.

A successor body, the Public Procurement and Concessions Commission, has already been identified to replace the Contracts and Monopolies Commission as from 1 January 2006.

(b) The État major Géneral, État major forces and État major military regions (divisions) have been integrated.

Argentina favoured the broadest possible protection under the draft protocol, but realized that concessions would be necessary in order to ensure a large number of ratifications.

Adequate supply and a variety of concessions will alleviate the pressure of iPhone7 buying. Suning's logistics will change such good feeling into more intuitive sense of experience.

However, the concessions to be granted to least developed countries under the WTO should take into consideration the special needs and fragile trade balances of developing countries.

The drafting of the text had been possible only because several States belonging to different legal systems and regions had made considerable concessions and shown great flexibility.

Concessions that the developed countries could make to Africa included meeting their official development assistance (ODA) commitments, debt cancellation and the conversion of debt into equity investments.

Mr. Caruana emphasized that sovereignty was altogether a different matter upon which concessions would not be made and should not be expected as part of this process.

The contract, between Russia s state owned energy giant Gazprom and the China National Petroleum Corporation, entails the construction of a 2,500 mile gas pipeline to China s Heilongjiang province (where, incidentally, the two countries nearly went to war a few decades ago). Though the exact price remains secret, it appears that Russia offered major concessions, after nearly a decade of negotiations, to ensure the deal s success.

Such flexibility was not easy to offer when domestic legislation was already in force, and for that reason, the flexibility and the concessions had to be mentioned particularly.

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