The meeting was unsuccessful, and those parties are still acting separately.

"If all parties act in good faith, we'll stay at the negotiating table," he said.

Now the other parties must respond and act to build peace.

I would like to think that for the most part all parties involved are acting responsibly.

The parties must act with the intention of contracting a sale.

The whole party acted as they would do in an enemy's country.

At the election, two parties acted as a bloc and ultimately lost.

Indirect representation, where a third party acts in their name but on your behalf.

This being the case, other parties should act with restraint.

That party would not then be acting in accordance with the directive.