#political-negotiations

#political-negotiations

The Dalai Lama's new book provides a detailed account of his political engagements with China and his hopes for Tibet's future.

New York is secretly planning new taxes to fund the MTA, creating tension between Gov. Hochul and state legislative leaders.

Incoming tánaiste to enhance foreign affairs role; departments reshuffled in government shake-up.

Minister for Children and Disabilities to be created for better services representation.

The negotiations between Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are focused on policy agreements but face challenges in areas like health, justice, finance, and climate.

UK law hinders permanent return of Elgin Marbles; however, talks about a long-term loan are underway.

DUP MP Sammy Wilson revealed he attended secret meetings with Sinn Fein, despite party policy opposing such engagements, stating they were not official negotiations.

The UK government has reached an agreement to deport migrants arriving in Chagos Islands to St Helena, raising concerns over cultural impacts.

Sir Keir Starmer's strategy involves negotiating territorial control amidst increasing immigration challenges, reflecting a complex political landscape.

Barnier aims to unite various political groups to form a government focused on improving France's living standards and public services.

The Trump and Harris campaigns are in disagreement over debate conditions, particularly the use of mute buttons for candidates' microphones.

Adding non-citizen voting legislation to spending bills could backfire politically, risking Democratic counter-proposals and complicating GOP strategies ahead of elections.

The United States and Russia completed a significant prisoner swap, involving the release of American citizens in exchange for Russian nationals convicted of serious crimes in the West.

The Biden administration successfully secured a $95 billion foreign aid package with $61 billion allocated for Ukraine after months of efforts and courtship of House Speaker Mike Johnson.

Speaker Mike Johnson plans to bring a new Ukraine aid package to a vote despite political risks.

Congress has been slow in providing Ukraine assistance, leading to dire consequences for Ukrainian forces.

House passed $460 billion spending bill to fund half the government through the fall.

Speaker Mike Johnson had to work with Democrats to secure votes due to opposition on the hard right.

The Democratic Alliance in South Africa, led by John Steenhuisen, is engaging in crucial political negotiations with the African National Congress despite previous agreements not to work together.

Political leaders in California are privately discussing how to solve the homeowners insurance crisis, circumventing public involvement and open meetings laws.