Example sentences of "deputy [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Soviet Deputy Defence Minister , General Varrenikov , has been in Addis Ababa for the past week . |
| 2 | The Romanian leader 's brother , Lieutenant General Ilie Ceausescu , a deputy defence minister and head of political administration for the armed forces , has been closely concerned with the presentation of the historical case and has unhesitatingly attacked the Hungarians in several articles published in the Romanian press . |
| 3 | Among yesterday 's appointments were General Atanasie Stanculescu , a former deputy defence minister , as Minister of Economics , and General Mihai Ghitac as Interior Minister . |
| 4 | Two Deputy Defence Ministers were announced . |
| 5 | Mr Krzysztof Skubiszewski , Polish Foreign Minister , said yesterday that he had reached agreement on financial issues during talks in Warsaw with General Pavel Grachev , Russia 's deputy Defence Minister . |
| 6 | Since the revolution in 1989 , it has been revealed that not only was Romania passing on some of the Western secrets obtained in the long honeymoon with the West to Moscow , but that Ceauşescu 's brother , Ilie , the Deputy Defence Minister , was passing Soviet military secrets and technology to the Americans . |
| 7 | Its head , a Deputy Defence Minister , is directly responsible to the Politburo . |
| 8 | However , Sergei Freidzon , a former Soviet planner , identifies two additional standing bodies : an Institution of Permanent Advisers ( 19 civilians , as well as the CGS and two First Deputy Defence Ministers ) and a larger Institution of Permanent Consultants ( 50 per cent military , 50 per cent civilian ) , both of which are in harness to the Council for much of the year . |
| 9 | Vasile Ionel , a Deputy Defence Minister and Army Chief of Staff [ wrongly given as Ionel Vasile on p. 37105 ] , urged continued vigilance against isolated attacks by Securitate officers still at large , and said that the Army would withdraw to barracks " only when we are fully aware that there is no one to endanger people 's lives and security " . |
| 10 | Victor Atanasie Stanculescu , hitherto National Economy Minister and once a First Deputy Defence Minster under Ceausescu , was immediately appointed as the new Defence Minister . |
| 11 | The Deputy Defence Secretary , Stane Brovet , expressed the Army 's concern that under a multiparty system the government administration would become politicized and that this would affect adversely the role of the Army [ see p. 37155 ] . |
| 12 | On March 28 Interior Minister Lt. Gen. Manuel Alexandre Rodrigues " Kito " was dismissed and replaced by former Deputy Defence Minister Francisco Antonio Magalhaes Paiva " Nvunda " . |
| 13 | On Oct. 5 the deputy Defence Minister , Gen. Muhammad Nabi Azimi , confirmed the defeat and blamed it on interference by Pakistan 's Inter-Services Intelligence agency ( ISI ) , which , it was alleged , had been " supplying new weapons to the armed extremists in a bid to capture one of the cities inside Afghanistan " . |
| 14 | On the following day , however , a presidential commission investigating the role of the security forces during the November 1989 revolution published findings implicating Vacek , at that time Army Chief of Staff and First Deputy Defence Minister , in preparations by the Army high command to clamp down against the demonstrations which ultimately had overthrown the communist regime . |
| 15 | Murwa , formerly deputy defence adviser at the Nigerian embassy in Washington , replaced Col. Mohammed Maina . |
| 16 | On Dec. 4 Kaunda dismissed his Defence Minister , Lt. Gen. Hannaniah Lungu and replaced him with the former Deputy Defence Minister , Dodson Siatalimi . |
| 17 | Antonio dos Santos Franca Ndalu from Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces to Deputy Defence Minister . |
| 18 | On Feb. 19 , Chatichai , already aware that the military were plotting against him , appointed Gen. Arthit as Deputy Defence Minister . |
| 19 | On May 15 Chissano appointed two Deputy Defence Ministers , Lt.-Gen. |
| 20 | Controversy further surrounded Cossiga over his possible involvement , as Deputy Defence Minister in the 1960s , in the organization of a secret anti-communist defence force known as " Gladio " [ see p. 37875 ] . |
| 21 | Stane Brovet , the Deputy Defence Minister , also warned the defence committee of the Federal Assembly on May 8 that the JNA had exhausted existing ways of trying to avert ethnic conflict , and he accused republic leaders and the media of creating a fratricidal atmosphere . |
| 22 | Gen. Shaposhnikov was appointed Minister of Defence , replacing Gen. Moiseyev , whose former position as Chief of General Staff went to Gen. Vladimir Lobov , a known reformer ; Grachev was made Deputy Defence Minister . |
| 23 | Gen. Dao Dinh Luyen , 64 , Deputy Defence Minister , was appointed Chief of General Staff of the Vietnam People 's Army , according to a communiqué on the Council of State session held on Sept. 9-10 . |
| 24 | May 1991 : Resignation of Mihaly Boeti , Deputy Defence Secretary , over defence differences . |
| 25 | Statements made by Deputy Defence Minister Gen. Pavel Grachev , announcing cuts of at least 1,200,000 , were described by the Defence Ministry , however , as his " personal opinion " . |
| 26 | The ruling collegium of the Defence Ministry , comprising deputy defence ministers and commanders of forces , had replaced over half its membership after the coup , as reported on Sept. 16 ; Marshal Dmitri Yazov and Gen. Valentin Varennikov , former Defence Minister and Deputy Interior Minister , had both been dismissed following their arrests in August [ see p. 38371 ] . |
| 27 | The panel noted " direct and circumstantial evidence " that Gen. Juan Rafael Bustillo , then Commander of the Air Force ( now military attaché in Israel ) , Gen. René Emilio Ponce , then the Army Chief of Staff ( currently Defence and Public Security Minister ) , and Gen. Juan Orlando Zepeda , currently the Deputy Defence Minister , had been among those who had planned an attack the day before at the Salvadorean military academy . |
| 28 | The major political event of 1990 occurred in May when Illyas Ibrahim , Minister of Trade and Industry , Deputy Defence Minister and head of the National Security Service , fled the country . |
| 29 | They included Francisco Jovel and Joaquín Villalobos , both members of the FMLN high command , Gen. Orlando Zepeda , the Deputy Defence Minister , and representatives of the political parties . |
| 30 | Tadeusz Stanski was elected chair of the Polish Independence Party ( PPN ) on March 7 in place of Romuald Szeremietiew who had resigned upon being appointed Deputy Defence Minister . |