article_snippet: the Independent Licence Commission is due to meet with Astana on Thursday, and the UCI said the UCI believed that meeting would mark the start of the decision-making process, with no verdict yet in place.
article_snippet: An Astana statement said: 'the UCI has every reason to believe that our meeting on April 2 with the Independent Licence Commission will be a properly conducted legal meeting with due process and is not a foregone conclusion. '
highlights_snippet: Licence Commission is due to meet with Astana on Thursday for talks .