Results for “Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act”

… or off- topic remarks, which I was left to unwrap and decipher. He began our discussion by saying that now that I was Foreign Minister, he was glad to meet me. He said that he’d heard “reports” from his intelligence people that when I was chief-of-staff, I had organized a kind...

…into the fray, battling to mold language for use at a daily briefing; language that all-too-often mystifies or misleads foreign listeners who hang on words from the podium as if they are meant to convey the results of deep, deliberative thought on the part of the world's only sup...

…ional Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977, to shift trade policy. The latter two statutes give him latitude to change foreign commerce without interference from Congress or the courts. President-elect Trump has advocated imposing tariffs and labeling China a “currency manipula...

in determining whether foreign defendants are entitled to immunity under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA)

…tic Regional Center (SARC) and its director, Joseph Walsh Sr., were allegedly able to siphon nearly $9.5 million of the foreign investors’ money, according to a civil complaint filed by the SEC in federal court. To date, Walsh has only been charged civilly. He was allegedly even...

…to designate countries as sponsors of terrorism). Fi- nally, Defendants submit the purpose of(a)(5) was “to eliminate a foreign state’s immunity for traffic accidents and other torts committed in the United States, for which liability is imposed under domestic tort law.” Amerada...

…a’s openness to convey its message both to English- and Chinese-speaking residents of the United States. US rules allow foreign media companies, even ones run by foreign governments, to broadcast freely via American cable and satellite networks. Unlike in China, the United States...

…one of the world’s foremost experts on energy, and has written over 30 books and 300 papers on the subject (he’s #49 on Foreign Policy’s list of the 100 most influential thinkers). Vaclav’s book “Energy Myths and Realities” should be required reading for politicians or regulators...

…mployees annually. Having carefully considered the comments, the Board has decided to define “significant” in terms of foreign- language speakers as 20 percent or more of an employer’s workforce. Thus, if as many as 20 percent of an employer’s employees are not proficient in Eng...

…s to provide them with essentially full immunity. And at the time the treaties were written, Congress un- derstood that foreign governments normally enjoyed im- munity with respect to their commercial, as well as their noncommercial, activities. Thus, by granting international or...

93 of regulations, many of them unwritten. A 2017 report by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China notes that in a survey of 117 foreign journalists based in China, 40 percent felt reporting conditions had deteriorated compared to 2016, nearly half said they had experienced...

…legates ° Helmsley Hotel Vanuatu Prime Minister ° Location: bilateral booth at the UN.(Walking distance) ° President + Foreign Minister+ State Minister +AG+ PR +Aliny Fifth Annual World Focus on Autism ° Location: The Prestigious Roosevelt House ° First Lady Feed the Future: Pa...

…al Overseas Chinese Conference in 2017 was given by Yang Jiechi, who was at that time a state councilor responsible for foreign affairs. e The Central Foreign Affairs Work Conference is held at irregular intervals (2006, 2014, and 2018) to review Chinese foreign policy and annou...

…cation: Indonesian Lounge, UNHQ o President + First Lady Opening of the General Assembly o Location: UNHQ o President+ Foreign Minister + Environment Minister + AG + State Minister+ PR Meeting with Commonwealth Deputy Secretary General, Mrs. Mmasekgoa Masir- Mwamba. (Confirmed)...

…el Peaceful Settlement of Conflict, hosted by Netherlands (TBC) o Location: Delegates Dining Room, UN Headquarters. o Foreign Minister High Level Segment on Rule of Law o Location: UN Headquarters. (Walking distance) o 20" speaker, apprx 11.40 am o President+ Foreign Minister...