WELLINGTON， March 8 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand and the European Union (EU) look set to launch negotiations on a free trade agreement this year after completing scoping discussions， New Zealand Trade Minister Todd McClay said Wednesday.
McClay and EU Trade Commissioner Cecelia Malmstrom agreed the completion of almost two years of joint scoping discussions after a meeting in Brussels， McClay said in a statement from his office.
The significant milestone meant the FTA process now entered a new phase， where the European Commission and New Zealand would seek respective mandates to commence negotiations.
""Today's meeting was an important demonstration of our commitment to launch negotiations as soon as possible in 2017，"" McClay said.
""New Zealand and the EU both recognize there are substantial benefits to be gained from free trade， and we are now one step closer to a high-quality， comprehensive FTA that can deliver great outcomes for our citizens.""
McClay and Malmstrom also agreed that officials should look at ways to engage the public on trade issues.
The EU undertook a number of trade events during negotiations that might suit New Zealand， he said.
""With this in mind， I have invited Commissioner Malmstrom to visit New Zealand later this year. The Commissioner has accepted this invitation，"" McClay said.
" "
MOSCOW， March 14 (Xinhua) -- Russia started to recruit six to eight people scheduled to participate in flights to the moon， Russian State Space Corporation Roscosmos said Tuesday.
""The goal is to select the best specialists who have the skills of working with space andor aircraft equipment."" The Roscosmos said in a transcript on its press service， adding that those who are chosen will work in accordance with the program of the International Space Station (ISS)， as well as become the first pilots of Russia's new Federatsiya spacecraft and the first Russians to fly to the moon.
""Recruitment of cosmonauts will take place starting from today， March 14. The results will be summed up in the end of December，"" Alexander Ivanov， Roscosmos' First Deputy Director General， was quoted as saying at a press conference by Sputnik.
According to the press service of the Roscosmos， apart from multiple requirements including nationality， age limitation， education background and work experience， the contestants will have to go through a set of tests on physical fitness， psychological qualities， professional capabilities， computer skills and foreign language proficiency.
" For decades Cheap Henri Jokiharju Jersey , Nike Air Force Ones have dominated the sneaker market. They are worn by celebrities, athletes, adults Cheap Jordin Tootoo Jersey , children and teenagers alike. The sneakers have become increasingly popular all over the world and have become a status symbol in many ways. Nike has consistently introduced new designs for the shoe each and every year and 2009 is proving to be no different. These popular shoes have been manufactured and advertised as the must have footwear for the new millennium.
One of the reasons that this style of footwear has become so infamous and popular is its incredible diversity. The sneakers can be worn in any number of situations and match all types of clothing outfits, tastes and styles. If you are looking to head to the basketball court to play a game of pick up, then these are the shoes for you. If you are looking to strap on some kicks that add a great finishing touch to your outfit Cheap Lance Bouma Jersey , then these are the shoes for you. Or even if you are searching for some comfortable footwear around the house or to head to the gym, these are the shoes for you.
While the sneakers are produced with all ages in mind, they cater exceptionally well to the needs of young children and teenagers. While adults seem to have a designated routine each day Cheap Cody Franson Jersey , children are far less predictable. An adult will plan to go to the gym at a certain time, then head to the office after. Therefore, it is easy to have a specific pair of sneakers for the gym and a specific pair for the office. Young adults don t follow the same routine. A teenager may be hanging inside in the mall one day Cheap Patrick Sharp Jersey , and then jump at the opportunity to run out and play some hoops. Air force ones are designed to adapt to different situations. They can provide comfort for indoor uses yet transfer over to strenuous outdoor activities almost seamlessly.
The color combinations and designs for air force ones are seemingly endless. No matter what your individual style is Nike has found a way to suit your needs through the diversity of the shoe s design. In the new millennium, the company has increased its style options even more than before. If you are looking for a sleek design to wear out on a date, or a design that is more suited to the rugged outdoors Cheap Nick Schmaltz Jersey , you can easily find the appropriate sneaker. Many people even own more than a couple pairs to suit their needs in different situations. You can choose to own one pair that you can wear all day, everyday or have a few pairs stashed in the closet for certain special events and situations, it s entirely up to you.
Be sure to choose the right type of shoes for your sport though. If you are playing basketball Cheap Michal Kempny Jersey , you may wish to pick up a pair of Nike Air Force One or Nike Dunks. If you are into running, a pair of Nike athletics shoes may be just what you are looking for. Having the right pair of shoes is important because as mentioned earlier, different sports involve different movements. The shoes are specially built to cater to these movements. You don t want to be wearing a pair of indoor court shoes to run a marathon. That will do more harm than good.
Alauntbull's vom Odinswald
Thema drucken
24.11.2018 03:46
Antworten
