TASK DEFINITION: Given a sentence and an entity, the task is to select the authors sentiment towards the enity. Sentiments can be Positive, Neutral and Negative. Select Positive if the sentence expresses a positive view towards the given entity or praises its quality or skills. Select Neutral if the sentence expresses no clear view towards the entity or has equal amounts of positive and negative statements or expressing some fact/quote by someone else. Select Negative if the sentence expresses a negative view towards like harsh remarks, criticizing entities action/decision etc. Note that URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].
PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Joseph Mifsud ?  He  said that Papadopoulos "was introduced to  me  in a visit to a project in Rome by the London Centre of International Law Practice in which we discussed track two diplomacy with a number of countries including the Russian Federation. The only link that was offered vis-à-vis Russia was with RIAC " or the Russian International Affairs Council  a Russian think tank.

SOLUTION: Positive

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Anthony Milan Ross ? Phoenix police Sgt. Jonathan Howard said one officer was injured by shrapnel during the gun battle with  the man .  Ross  was not injured  Howard said.

SOLUTION: Negative

PROBLEM: What is the sentiment of the following document towards the entity Hugo Steven Selva ? In December 2016   Selvaâs  grandmother requested a restraining order against her grandson  records indicate  the Palm Beach Post reported.

SOLUTION:
Negative