After today's session, the Iranians again insisted that a general agreement had been reached.
But there is no general agreement about where it should be extended in practice.
There was general agreement among all of the witnesses that these efforts had been largely successful.
There is general agreement between the House and Senate on what needs to get done, a Banking Committee spokeswoman says.
Under the General Agreement on Trade in Services, the United States undertook certain obligations on H-1B and L-1 visas.
Perhaps more important than an educational standard may be a general agreement on what constitutes professional standards of behaviour.
The only thing on which there is general agreement is that nothing should be done to frighten away depositors.
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The PRC currently enjoys "observer" status in the GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) and is seeking full membership.
However, while I am in general agreement with much of what Holmes writes, I think he also makes a few crucial mistakes.
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The people said that there was general agreement to proceed with the suit, and that Attorney General Eric Holder approved the decision.
There was general agreement at the Kennedy School conference that more transparency was required to understand the relative financial stability of various institutions.
Tech industry watchers are in general agreement that tablets were one of the biggest trends at the just-concluded Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
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The problem, of course, is that the Security Council can act only when the great powers of the world are in general agreement.
Now, the general agreement is that when the interest rates are above 6% then Italy and Spain are in danger of going bust.
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Concessions (that is, permission to retain trade barriers) were sought and granted in successive negotiating rounds of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
He was involved in the setting up of the International Monetary Fund and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, two great mechanisms of development.
And there is general agreement that the accused will not be tried in absentia (too much like a show trial), or face the death penalty.
Speaking after the talks, Mr Netanyahu said there had been a "general agreement that the peace process should resume as soon as possible with no preconditions".
If not, would the United States support a bid by the Baltic states to obtain observer status at the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)?
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There is general agreement In the U.S. that America should not facilitate or be perceived as facilitating the return to power of the Khmer Rouge.
It was embodied in organizations such as the United Nations and the International Monetary Fund and in treaties such as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), which makes no mention of tobacco, states that free trade should not interfere with a country's right to protect public health.
There is no consensus on the precise impact, but there is general agreement that the shift in approach will almost certainly be a significant hit to the bottom line.
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The Center for Security Policy noted today that the United States has officially dropped its major precondition concerning Soviet observer status in the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).
While the ethics of monitoring public discussion boards are a matter of debate, there is general agreement that the active abuse of forums in particular, posting poorly disguised product plugs is unacceptable.
The myth of the solo entrepreneur has been debunked in a number of forums and it has become a point of general agreement that great ventures require successful teams to execute.
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But while the world waits for brain powered computing there was general agreement that in many ways the key to easily accessible computing wasn't necessarily only a matter of greater sophistication.
In contrast to the general agreement of commenters in favor of a baseline commercial data privacy framework, there was disagreement on the role for private rights of action in such a framework.
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Oppose Soviet membership or observer status in major international economic and financial organizations such as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, the IMF, the World Bank, and the Asian Development Bank.
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