The countries only recently revived a dialogue; we are encouraged that Indian officials say they plan to proceed with talks set for later this month.
At the same time, however, the two countries have agreed to proceed with talks for draw ing up a compatible system for docking of Soviet and American spacebraft.
Mrs. Kumaratunga is a powerful player and could make it difficult politically for the new prime minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, to proceed with talks.
He has resisted, and today he said Washington would take a major role only when "the will is there" on both sides to proceed with talks.
The sudden end of the meeting left undone decisions on how to proceed with talks on agriculture, industrial goods and the so-called "Singapore issues": investment, competition policy, transparency in government procurement and trade facilitation.
Over the weekend, the 22-member Arab League endorsed the Palestinians' decision to resume indirect talks with Israel, giving the Palestinians political cover to proceed with talks that have been greeted with widespread skepticism by the public.
Players agreed to proceed with talks after the union submitted a revised proposal to baseball this week, and, the person said, the sides were "not that far apart" on the main issue of the team's payroll next season.
The Palestinians said talks could not begin without an agreement that would be based on the borders that existed before the 1967 war; the Israelis rejected that and said that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not even proceed with talks without approval from his divided cabinet.
Donald Trump actually did sign a "letter of intent" to proceed with talks to develop the Moscow project, CNN reported Tuesday — contrary to his attorney's claim just days earlier that the document wasn't signed.
Kruger was outraged to learn of this armistice, which in his view only gave the British opportunity to strengthen their forces—he expected a British attempt to avenge Majuba, which indeed Wood and others wanted but Gladstone wanted peace, and Wood was instructed to proceed with talks.
