America is trying to bolster it by coaxing Mr Sharif into a power-sharing agreement.
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The two later entered into a power-sharing agreement, with Odinga named prime minister and Kibaki named president.
The power-sharing agreement was to end months of turmoil and violence that followed the country's March presidential elections.
The two later entered into a power-sharing agreement, with Odinga named prime minister.
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Three weeks after Germany's parliamentary elections, that country's two largest parties have agreed to a power-sharing agreement, a grand coalition.
The Security Council also heard a briefing on the stalled power-sharing agreement between President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai.
The recent developments threaten the power-sharing agreement, which was to end months of turmoil and violence that followed the country's March presidential elections.
It is unlikely that any power-sharing agreement could be reached within that tight schedule, but it could be extended if progress is made.
Under the power-sharing agreement, President Pierre Buyoya is due to step down and be replaced by Hutu Vice-President Domicien Ndayizeye in April next year.
Daschle also said Democrats and Republicans would continue to share presiding duties in the chamber, part of the power-sharing agreement reached when the Senate was split 50-50.
With a budget due in mid-July and a new power-sharing agreement in the offing, many fear the issue of war crimes will be put on the back burner.
With a power-sharing agreement now in place and elections planned for 31 July, 2013, travellers have started to trickle back into the country, seeking out the breathtaking experiences that originally put Zimbabwe on the safari map.
It helps to bear this in mind as the world decides in the coming weeks how to react to the power-sharing agreement the main Palestinian factions have just signed in Mecca (see article).
Others say he may try to secure his survival in office by arranging some kind of power-sharing agreement with exiled former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, leader of arguably the country's most powerful opposition party.
Mr Trimble's most dangerous internal opponent is his own deputy, John Taylor, the man whose vote of no confidence destroyed a previous power-sharing agreement and unseated a previous Ulster Unionist leader, Brian Faulkner, in 1974.
The humanitarian problems illustrate the political problem in Zimbabwe, where a power-sharing agreement signed in September between President Robert Mugabe of the ruling ZANU-PF party and MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai has yet to take effect.
The EU also urged Mugabe, who has led the south African country since independence in 1981, and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai to comply with the power-sharing agreement reached after last year's disputed presidential election.
Shiite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has struggled to forge a power-sharing agreement and has yet to fill key Cabinet positions, including the ministers of defense, interior and national security, while his backers have shown signs of wobbling support.
Shiite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has struggled to forge a lasting power-sharing agreement and has yet to fill key Cabinet positions, including the ministers of defense, interior and national security, while his backers have also shown signs of wobbling support.
Frazer said that during her trip, she consulted with the leaders of Zimbabwe's neighbors who are stuck between their concerns about Mugabe's grip on power and their support of the power-sharing agreement, which they still think is the best way to deal with the crisis without creating a backlash.
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"By giving to the insurgents the power to veto an agreement, they effectively said, 'Unless you two reach an agreement on the sharing of power, we're not going to provide aid and assistance, '" Kerry said.
Sinn Fein and the SDLP have concerns that any changes to the political system at Stormont could undermine the principles of inclusion and power sharing contained in the Good Friday Agreement.
The Good Friday Agreement created a power-sharing government with delegates from unionist and republican communities making decisions on running Northern Ireland.
Following weeks of intensive, behind-the-scenes negotiations, there was meant to be a series of carefully choreographed announcements by the main parties that would lead to the resumption of the province's power-sharing government, which was created under the Good Friday Agreement of 1998.
However, the agreement still requires the formal approval of the power-sharing Northern Ireland executive.
Here, said Downing Street, was the biggest development since the 1998 Good Friday Agreement that gave the province its assembly and devolved power-sharing government.
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