Example sentences of "assistant [noun] of state [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Early on in the State Department , we took to calling him the rent-a-colonel , in tribute to his ability to simultaneously milk the antagonistic intelligence services of Cuba and the US , ’ said Mr Francis McNeill , a former deputy assistant secretary of state for Inter-American Affairs . |
| 2 | Mr Frank Rubino , a Miami lawyer , negotiated with Mr Michael Kozak , the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs , and with Mr Robert Muller , described as a senior staff adviser in the office of the Attorney-General After demanding that Gen Noriega simply step down , the US officials then relaxed their terms and suggested he relinquish positions of power in return for a US promise not to proceed with attempts to extradite him . |
| 3 | Kenneth M. Quinn , US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs , visited Vietnam and Laos in late July to discuss matters related to the photograph . |
| 4 | MNR leader Afonso Dhlakama had cancelled a July 19 meeting in Rome with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jeffrey Davidow , claiming that the government planned to assassinate him . |
| 5 | John Maisto , US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Central American Affairs , met with Nicaraguan government officials in Managua on Sept. 4 , reportedly to discuss a basis for continued US assistance . |
| 6 | On Dec. 22 , following the mediatory efforts of Jeffrey Davidow , US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs , who met UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi on Dec. 19 and dos Santos on Dec. 21 , UNITA announced a six-stage plan of action , beginning with its withdrawal from the northern provincial capital Uige and from the nearby air base of Negage . |