Sentence examples for robust negotiations from inspiring English sources

Third, a point acknowledged in the grocery investigation, robust negotiations between suppliers and retailers are a positive element of our market which benefit customers.

Customers demand and expect value; there will be robust negotiations with suppliers, just as retailers continue the drive for efficiency within their own businesses, but that does not mean a meltdown in the UK supply base.

Seamus Mallon, a Catholic politician who is the deputy first minister of the assembly, reported that there were "very robust negotiations" on the matters on the Sinn Fein agenda but no proposals from Sinn Fein on the disarmament issues.

But what we're saying is, we'll put everything on hold, we can enter into robust negotiations around all these issues, Democrats won't get 100% of what they want, Republicans won't either.

A Downing Street spokeswoman said: "The position we have now is that robust negotiations are ongoing and they have been very productive.

The second revealed his political and bureaucratic skills at work, honed by years of robust negotiation with the Greek colonels' junta and Archbishop Makarios.

"This was from the beginning to the very end a very robust negotiation on both sides, very hard fought," he said.

Furthermore, our EGT analysis highlights the importance of considering metrics, in addition to utility maximisation (such as the size of the basin of attraction), in determining what makes a successful and robust negotiation agent for practical settings.

In order to mitigate the impact of a divided Latin America and prevent the schism from intensifying, robust multilateral negotiations must be reconstituted.

Fortunately, the so-called villain of the piece, Saeb Erekat, the chief Palestinian negotiator, has already explained in robust terms what negotiation involves.

"The more universities can show how part-time students could get a better deal and what improvements would be made for all students [as a result of charging higher fees], and engaging with technology and taking a robust approach to pay negotiations – that's the best environment in which you will be able to make the case to any government for reforms in the financing system," he said.