Last-minute negotiations follow newspapers and agencies being locked out of matches in the past week.

The recent negotiations with the firm followed those meetings.

Intense negotiations followed to make the way clear for a new caucus.

The negotiations followed two exploratory meeting over a possible agreement.

Behind the Scenes In the last week, the negotiations have followed a strange trajectory.

These direct negotiations, the invitation says, should follow "immediately" after the last day of the opening session.

Tense negotiations with unions followed, but they broke down as the ideological gap between the two sides widened.

The confiscation of the 10 was therefore hailed as a very positive step, and negotiations for their return to Indonesia followed immediately.

Several years of planning, fundraising and negotiation with local, state and federal officials followed.

If the negotiations follow the pattern of development of the European company statute, for instance, it will be decades before we have a settled position.