Late next week, leaders from more than one hundred countries are expected at the talks, including President Obama.

VOA: special.2009.12.12

A few weeks later, before the talks could be completed, Upshur joined the president and congressional leaders for a trip down the Potomac River.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

as needed during the talks. Secretary Clinton said the talks should take place without preconditions.

VOA: special.2010.08.21

And it failed to earn the support of all the nations at the talks.

VOA: special.2009.12.26

A Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said developed countries did not perform well at the talks.

VOA: special.2009.12.26

China's ambassador called the talks "very constructive" and said they will continue.

VOA: special.2010.04.17

The talks,he said,must discuss peace for "our one common country."

VOA: special.2009.12.10

The talks opened October first.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

The man who took the decision to pull the plug on the talks is Greek Cypriot Presidential Commissioner George Iacovou.

VOA: standard.2009.09.05

De Boer told journalists that nations were waiting to see what position the United States would take in the talks.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

During the talks in Brussels, European Union officials offered both moral and financial support to Pakistan's president Asif Ali Zardari.

VOA: standard.2009.06.17

Afghan officials have welcomed the idea of including Iran in the talks as well as U.S.proposals to speak with willing Taliban factions.

VOA: standard.2009.03.19

The talks were also meant to help both countries prepare for the upcoming state visit by Mr.Singh to the White House next month.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

His trip has fueled expectations he may meet his U.S.counterpart, Sung Kim,to lay the groundwork for North Korea's possible return to the talks.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23