both sides are trying here to display their goodwill to reach agreements about the problems, and I'm hopeful that this effort will indeed be crowned with success.

The tone is constructive. We remain hopeful that the progress will lead us to reach agreements acceptable to all parties.

Many people still don't know exactly what Goodwill does for the community. We are trying to pair local faces with our mission.

This position is fully justified by baseline agreements on the Black Sea Fleet, which were ratified by both sides. Ratification stipulates a high degree of mutual obligations.

We granted a suspension to talk with administration officials, but lifting the strike depends on the agreements we reach.

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