Example sentences of "[noun] of talks [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the course of the visit the group had several sessions of talks with seven senior South Koreans including Kang Young Hoon , the South Korean Prime Minister — the first ever meeting between the Prime Ministers of the two states . |
| 2 | During his stay in Pyongyang Kang held several sessions of talks with his North Korean counterpart , Yon Hyong Muk and , on Oct. 18 , made a courtesy call upon President Kim Il Sung . |
| 3 | Soviet President Gorbachev made a historic four-day visit to Japan on April 16-19 , during which he held several sessions of talks with Kaifu . |
| 4 | Bush visited Japan on Jan. 7-10 and held several sessions of talks with the beleaguered Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa , when they agreed on a vaguely worded Tokyo Declaration which expressed the commitment of the two countries to work together in support of a new world order . |
| 5 | There were formal sessions of talks between Roh and Kaifu on May 24 and 26 at which they discussed bilateral issues — including the position of Koreans resident in Japan and the South Korean trade deficit with Japan — in addition to regional and international subjects . |
| 6 | Thus , despite several unscheduled sessions of talks between the two leaders , the only concessions offered by Gorbachev during the course of his visit were to acknowledge the nature of the dispute , to promise a reduction in the level of Soviet forces stationed in the territories — currently one 10,000-strong army division and 40 MiG-23 aircraft — and to allow visa-free travel between Japan and the disputed islands . |
| 7 | North Korean and United States diplomats held several sessions of talks in Beijing in 1989 . |
| 8 | The decision by Deloitte to pull out comes just one week after the collapse of talks between Price Waterhouse and Arthur Andersen . |
| 9 | In the south , the Sudan People 's Liberation Army ( SPLA ) had since its emergence in 1983 demanded the abolition of Islamic sharia law and the restoration of regional autonomy [ see p.33010 ; for collapse of talks between RCC and SPLA in August and December 1989 see pp. 36886 ; 37114 ] . |
| 10 | Mengistu in June welcomed a joint United States-Soviet call for an international peace conference , suggesting that he would accept UN observers to oversee peace talks [ for collapse of talks with EPLF in Kenya in November 1989 see pp. 36886-87 ] . |
| 11 | A trade war is looming between Europe and America after the collapse of talks in Washington . |
| 12 | As a result of the collapse of talks in July 1989 at a meeting of the International Coffee Organization ( ICO ) [ see p. 36836 ] , officials in September 1989 estimated that Colombia would lose $411 million over the next year , a quarter of annual coffee export earnings . |
| 13 | The bank is believed to have relaxed its stance as a result of talks with the consortium 's board . |
| 14 | President Patricio Aylwin Azócar was told by US President Bush on May 14 , during his first official visit to the USA since taking office in March 1990 , that Chile would be the next country with which the US would negotiate a free trade agreement , after the completion of talks between the USA , Mexico and Canada to establish a North American Free Trade Area ( NAFTA — see p. 38761 ) . |
| 15 | In an unexpected encounter , South African President F. W. de Klerk held 90 minutes of talks with Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze in what was described as the highest-level meeting ever held between their two governments . |
| 16 | Earlier yesterday , in the first visit by a US secretary of state to Beirut in ten years , he had 75 minutes of talks with Lebanon 's president , Elias Hrawi , prime minister , Rafik al-Hariri , and foreign minister , Fares Bouez . |
| 17 | During the recess ( Sept. 3-13 ) , the Israeli side expressed optimism over the progress of talks with Syria . |
| 18 | This decision ( announced following Kohl 's April 1989 Cabinet reshuffle ) was incorporated into a December 1989 announcement of plans to reduce the armed forces from 495,000 to 420,000 , with further cuts to follow , depending on the progress of talks on conventional forces in Europe ( CFE ) in Vienna . |
| 19 | Progress of talks over US bases |
| 20 | Is the Secretary of State aware that the Opposition welcome the statements made by the Prime Minister and the Taoiseach at last night 's meeting , on the future progress of talks between the two Governments , and that Northern Ireland will be high on their agenda — as it will on the agenda of the Labour Government ? |
| 21 | During the course of talks with Roh Tae Woo , Gorbachev suggested a " Korean-Soviet friendship and co-operation treaty " . |
| 22 | Israel 's five hours of talks with Syria , which started on Sunday after much diplomatic wrangling , were described as frustrating . |
| 23 | Baker issued his surprise announcement in Paris after two hours of talks with his Soviet counterpart Eduard Shevardnadze , both of them being in France to attend talks on German unity . |
| 24 | Baker 's 18 hours of talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen , general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Jiang Zemin , Prime Minister Li Peng , President Yang Shangkun and Justice Minister Cai Cheng , were described by Xinhua news agency as " frank and sincere " but " also difficult " . |
| 25 | On Nov. 12 a PNSF delegation held two hours of talks with a Syrian Vice-President , Abdel Kalim Khaddam . |
| 26 | The French Government had hoped that 9 hours of talks with lorry drivers ' Union Leaders would bring the dispute to a halt . |
| 27 | Mr Major , who had more than four hours of talks with President Clinton at the White House on Wednesday , expressed his delight at the way in which the discussions had gone . |
| 28 | The UK Prime Minister , John Major , held two hours of talks at Downing Street in London on Feb. 11 with the leaders of the four main constitutional parties — the Official Ulster Unionist Party ( OUP ) , the Democratic Unionist Party ( DUP ) , the Social Democratic and Labour Party ( SDLP ) and the Alliance Party . |
| 29 | The Libyan leader , Col. Moamer al Kadhafi , met with President Mubarak of Egypt for three hours of talks at an Egyptian army regional headquarters at Sidi Barrani , 150 km from Marsa Matrouh on Egypt 's Mediterranean coast , on April 21 . |
| 30 | The two are scheduled to have six hours of talks at the White House tomorrow on agenda that include trade negotiations , Bosnia and the despatching of a US special envoy to Northern Ireland . |