Sentence examples for Reach consensus on issues from inspiring English sources

A special session next week will offer a test of whether the governor and lawmakers can reach consensus on issues they have been negotiating for months, from campaign finance reform to pay raises for judges and legislators.

Critics point to the government's inability to reach consensus on issues as diverse as plans for a cultural district in West Kowloon in 2004 and a Goods and Services Tax to diversify its revenue base last year.Mr Tung tried to tackle the problem in 2002 by filling some of the top civil-service posts with political appointees from business, the professions and academia.

The first face-to-face meeting between the two leaders will likely not be ideal for reaching consensus on issues such as trade, the North Korean nuclear crisis, and the one-China policy.

She said the draft text showed countries were close to reaching consensus on issues such as cutting greenhouse gas emissions, and the transparency needed for international monitoring of such efforts.

Will it be easy to reach consensus on these issues?

And even within political parties, it is very difficult to reach consensus on controversial issues.

But it soon became evident the two sides could not reach consensus on those issues.

Bush administration officials heralded the training accord and an agreement to increase NATO troops in Afghanistan to bolster security for elections there in September as proof the alliance could overcome divisions to reach consensus on contentious issues far beyond its members' national borders.

Almost with a sigh of relief, the Global Times, a Party-run paper, welcomed that "the date of the party congress and the handling of Bo, two topics that have drawn huge attention, have finally became clear," saying it "demonstrates the ability of the [Party's] Central Committee to reach consensus on major issues".

"It will clearly not be possible to reach consensus on these issues in Durban," the authors of the letter to Clinton state.

One of the major challenges of consensus meetings is to actually reach consensus on complex issues.