Example sentences of "of state [coord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Urging respect for " the principles of sovereign equality , political independence and territorial integrity of states and non-intervention in internal affairs " , the resolution also called on members to " refrain from the threat or use of force , … settle disputes peacefully , [ and ] adhere to the principles of equal rights and self-determination of peoples , respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms … |
| 2 | Imagine all those men , disdainful of states and princes , taking from the land — eating , drinking , building their temples and their statues , making their books and their prayer flags — and giving nothing back . |
| 3 | If by neutralisation is meant establishing Great Power guarantees for the neutrality of states or regions , then Soviet interest in this process or regime certainly was not confined to Europe in the 1950s and 1960s . |
| 4 | This is composed of the Heads of State or Government of the member states . |
| 5 | Countries represented by their heads of state or government were Malaysia ( the host country ) , Argentina , India , Indonesia , Senegal , Venezuela , Yugoslavia and Zimbabwe , while senior ministers represented Algeria , Brazil , Egypt , Jamaica , Mexico , Nigeria and Peru . |
| 6 | He also called for a meeting of the UN Security Council at the level of heads of state or government to discuss the Middle East , a proposal which was welcomed by the PLO . |
| 7 | The 27th Assembly of the heads of state or government of the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) met in Abuja , Nigeria , on June 3-5 . |
| 8 | The sixth annual summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation ( SAARC ) , due to have been opened in Colombo , Sri Lanka , on Nov. 7 , was postponed indefinitely after King Jigme Singye Wangchuk of Bhutan , who faced unrest among ethnic Nepalis in southern Bhutan [ see p. 38534 ] , said on Nov. 1 that he would be unable to attend ; the Indian government insisted that SAARC 's constitution stipulated that summits required the attendance of heads of state or government from each member country . |
| 9 | Over half of the 45 heads of state or government , including King Fahd of Saudi Arabia and President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt , failed to attend the gathering and were represented instead by deputies . |
| 10 | The 28th Assembly of the heads of state or government of the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) was held in Dakar , Senegal , on June 29-July 2 [ for 27th summit in Abuja , Nigeria , in June 1991 see p. 38279 ] . |
| 11 | The 28th Assembly of the heads of state or government of the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) was held in Dakar , Senegal , on June 29-July 2 [ for 27th summit in Abuja , Nigeria , in June 1991 see p. 38279 ] . |
| 12 | It was announced on July 30 , at the end of a summit meeting of the heads of state or government of the members of the Union monétaire ouest-africaine ( UMOA ) held in Dakar , Senegal , that there would be no devaluation of the franc of the Communauté financière en Afrique centrale ( CFA ) despite weeks of rumours to the contrary ; this was confirmed by a statement from the French Ministry of Economy and Finance that the rate of 50 francs CFA to one French franc would remain . |
| 13 | An Ibero-American summit in Madrid , Spain , on July 23-24 was attended by 17 heads of state or government of Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking American countries , the Spanish Prime Minister Felipe González and the Portuguese Prime Minister Aníbal Cavaco Silva . |
| 14 | President Abdou Diouf of Senegal was elected chairman of the Organization for the Development of the River Senegal ( OMVS ) at the 10th summit of the heads of state or government of member countries , held in Nouakchott , Mauritania , on Aug. 24-25 . |
| 15 | Formal proceedings — Opening speech The summit was attended by delegations from 178 countries , with visits from 103 heads of state or government — a record number for any UN conference . |
| 16 | The news itself was usually good : the dispatch or receipt of telegrams of congratulation or support ; the arrival of a foreign head of state or minister showing Qaddafi acting as head of state , reminding viewers that Libya has its place in the world and is respected . |
| 17 | The president of the United States is not free to appoint whoever he chooses as secretary of state or secretary of the treasury or as director of the C I A or director of the F B I or the secretary of defence or the justice of the supreme court or ambassador to London or anybody else except by and with the consent of the senate . |
| 18 | Each department head has the support of several junior ministers , known as ministers of state or under-secretaries , who may take on particular responsibilities for specific policy areas . |
| 19 | They included Umar Karami ( Prime Minister ) ; Mohammed Jarudi ( Oil and Industry Minister ) ; Elie Hubayqah ( Minister of State and Al-Waad Party representative ) ; Walid Jumblatt ( Minister of State and Progressive Socialist Party — PSP — representative ) ; Marwan Hamadah ( Economy and Trade Minister ) ; Michel al-Murr ( Deputy Prime Minister and National Defence Minister ) ; Talal Arslan ( Minister of Tourism ) ; Faris Buwayz ( Foreign and Expatriate Affairs Minister ) ; Nabi Berri ( Minister of State and Amal representative ) ; Mohammed Baydun ( Housing and Co-operative Minister ) ; Abdullah al-Amin ( Minister of State and Ba'ath representative ) ; Muhsin Dallul ( Agriculture Minister and PSP representative ) ; and Sulayman Franjiyah ( Minister of State and Marada representative ) . |
| 20 | Executive power is vested in the president of Frelimo , who is head of state and C.-in-C. of the Armed Forces . |
| 21 | President : Mengistu Haile Mariam , who is also president of the Council of State and C.-in-C. of the armed forces . |
| 22 | Laws of state and church |
| 23 | The April 24 reforms included the separation of the roles of head of state and head of government , and the abolition , after a transitional period , of the single-party system . |
| 24 | Mobutu had been head of state and head of the sole legal party , the Mouvement populaire de la révolution ( MPR ) , since taking power by means of a coup in 1965 . |
| 25 | Legislation enacted in November 1987 amended the 1980 pre-independence Constitution to provide for the creation of the post of executive President , combining the posts of head of state and head of government . |
| 26 | Executive power is vested in the President ( currently Abdou Diouf ) , who is head of state and head of government . |
| 27 | Since 1968 the republic has been ruled by a Military Committee for National Liberation with an executive President ( currently Gen. Moussa Traoré ) who is head of state and head of government , as well as secretary-general of the sole legal political party , the Mali People 's Democratic Union ( Union démocratique du peuple malien — UDPM ) . |
| 28 | The RPT national council on May 27 adopted in principle a proposal by Eyadema to separate the functions of head of state and head of the party . |
| 29 | The President of the Republic was head of state and head of government ; the term of office was five years , with a maximum of two consecutive terms . |
| 30 | Head of state and head of government : Capt. Blaise Compaore , who is Chairman of the Popular Front , head of the government and Minister of Popular Defence . |