Sentences with phrase «head of state on»

When General Muhammadu Buhari became Nigeria's military head of state on December 31, 1983, I was a third - year law undergraduate of the University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University.

... and let's say it: with our Queen, the finest Head of State on earth.

According to a statement from the Presidency, Nana Akufo - Addo, who arrived in the Ethiopian capital on Saturday, January 28, will «prior to the commencement of the Ordinary Session of the Assembly on Monday, attend a retreat for the Heads of State on Sunday, January 29, 2017 immediately after a breakfast meeting with the new Secretary - General of the United Nations, António Guterres.

It is traditionally used to mark the route taken by heads of States on ceremonial and official occasions, and also extended to heads of missions on some official occasions.

He will also attend the Summit of African Heads of State on the sidelines of the Climate Change conference.

Not exact matches

Stories on the importance of knowing the state of the delivery truck drivers» uniforms as CEO to the towel guy in the locker room as the head coach.

Brennan has interviewed billionaires, heads of state, thought leaders and chief executives of multibillion - dollar corporations and her profile story on Equity Group Investments chairman Sam Zell was one of five magazine covers featured on the 2013 Forbes 400 issue.

Axel Riedel, head of SPDR ETFs for Germany at State Street Global Advisors, weighs in on last week's convening of central bankers at Jackson Hole, U.S.

Axel Riedel, head of SPDR ETFs Germany at State Street Global Advisors, told CNBC that Draghi's speech at the Jackson Hole meeting Friday was much more on regulation and reforms rather than on monetary policy.

American sanctions on heads of state are rare, largely reserved for instances where the U.S. is seeking a change in government leadership.

Israel had been born into fabulous wealth — the scion of a dynasty of commodity traders who hobnobbed with heads of state and captains of industry — but this fund was the chance to strike out on his own, without family baggage, and take his place among the titans of Wall Street.

Trump may see some pushback from the other heads of state, however, for his contrarian views on climate change and free trade.

BRUSSELS — The head of the European Union's executive has warned the United States that the bloc will not negotiate trade concessions under threat, a day after President Donald Trump granted the EU only a one - month extension on steel and aluminum tariffs.

A plane heading for Ohio State Univ. vanished after taking off from an airport on the shores of Lake Erie late Thursday, NBC News reports.

«Obviously, Hurricane Irma continues to be a threat that is going to devastate the United States,» Brock Long, the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, said on Friday.

Brent crude headed for its third week of gains amid supply concerns should the United States reimpose sanctions on Iran.

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame speaks during closing session of the 30th African Union Heads of State and Government Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on January 29, 2018.

Alasdair Warren, head of CIB EMEA at Deutsche Bank, takes a look at the state of mergers and acquisitions in 2017, with comment on trends.

It's no wonder then that Wisconsinites are proud of their cheese — in fact, fans of the state's football team (the Green Bay Packers) are referred to as cheeseheads, and even wear foam cheese blocks on their head during games.

Son, the head of telecom operator Softbank (sftby), met Trump on Dec. 6 and pledged a $ 50 billion investment that would create 50,000 new jobs in the United States.

«Inside our country, but also outside, in particular in our European neighbourhood, there would be concern and a lack of understanding if politicians in the biggest and economically strongest country (in Europe) did not live up to their responsibilities,» read a statement from Steinmeier, a former foreign minister who has been thrust centre - stage after taking on the usually largely ceremonial head of state role in March.

«Both heads of state agreed to cooperate closely with each other and the United States and shared the understanding there must be the most powerful sanctions and pressure applied on North Korea,» presidential Blue House spokesman Park Su - hyun told a media briefing after the two leaders spoke by phone.

While the Queen has invited Trump to the UK on a state visit, but the two heads of state have never met in real life.

There's a lot you can infer from this problem — that the employee wanted to stifle the controversial head of state, revealing that it only takes one unhappy employee to take action on what should be a much more «official» account.

While every social media guidebook out there urges us to think carefully before we post anything (in fact, UAE telco du initiated a #PostWisely campaign just to promote this rationale), this particular mindset seems to have been overlooked by many of my fellow users of social media - they seem to have gotten rather comfortable with shooting off their mouths on such platforms, much like certain heads of state.

Clockwise from left: Hannah Grove, Chief Marketing Officer; Karen Keenan, Chief Administrative Officer; Liz Roaldsen, EVP, responsible for leading the Beacon digital transformation initiative; Lynn Blake, Chief Investment Officer of Global Equity Beta Solutions; (on monitor from Dublin) Susan Dargan, Management and future development, offshore business and Alternative Investment Services; (on monitor from London) Maria Cantillon, EVP and Global Head of Alternative Asset Managers Solutions; Martine Bond, EVP for Trading and Clearing; Kim Newell, EVP and head of Global Markets Europe, Middle East and Africa, State Street; Brenda Lyons, Head of the Specialized Products Group; Kathy Horgan, Chief Human Resources and Citizenship Officer; and Lori Heinel, Deputy Global Chief Investment OffiHead of Alternative Asset Managers Solutions; Martine Bond, EVP for Trading and Clearing; Kim Newell, EVP and head of Global Markets Europe, Middle East and Africa, State Street; Brenda Lyons, Head of the Specialized Products Group; Kathy Horgan, Chief Human Resources and Citizenship Officer; and Lori Heinel, Deputy Global Chief Investment Offihead of Global Markets Europe, Middle East and Africa, State Street; Brenda Lyons, Head of the Specialized Products Group; Kathy Horgan, Chief Human Resources and Citizenship Officer; and Lori Heinel, Deputy Global Chief Investment OffiHead of the Specialized Products Group; Kathy Horgan, Chief Human Resources and Citizenship Officer; and Lori Heinel, Deputy Global Chief Investment Officer.

On this score, State Street is atypical, says Kathy Horgan, the head of HR and another Leading Woman: It boasts higher retention rates of women than men at all levels of seniority.

Speaking before the Senate Intelligence Committee alongside the heads of other US intelligence agencies, Wray said that to undermine the US's military, economic, cultural, and informational power across the globe, China was using methods relying on more than just its state institutions.

Those rumors were put to bed on Saturday when he was announced as the head coach of Iowa State.

THIS week's launch of Professor Frank Crowley's biography of Sir John Forrest is especially timely as we head towards the celebration of the Centenary of Federation.Launched on the 153rd anniversary of the birthday of our State's first Premier, the...

In Beijing, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said on Wednesday that the heads of state and other senior figures who attended the Boao Forum agreed that China's commitment to opening up was clear.

Among the many scheduled American participants were the political advisor to the head of the U.S. Northern Command, the president for the Americas of Lockheed Martin Corporation, the senior director for the Western Hemisphere of the American National Security Council, the U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Carla Hills (who was the primary U.S. NAFTA negotiator), the senior United States Air Force military assistant to the then secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from Mexico.

Anatoly Aksakov, the head of the Financial Market Committee in the State Duma, the lower house of Russia's parliament, has reportedly said that the Russian Federation's Central Bank may allow the launch of cryptocurrency trading on the Moscow Stock Exchange.

Elena Sidorenko, who heads an interdepartmental working group on cryptocurrencies at the State Duma, the lower house of Russia's legislature, said it is widely known that Chinese traders use cryptocurrencies to send their revenues abroad.

On Monday, over 150 heads of state and government leaders spoke at the conference, including the newest addition to their ranks: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Trump's announcement on Thursday that he would take the United States out of the Paris accord, saying the agreement would undermine the U.S. economy and cost jobs, drew anger and condemnation from world leaders and heads of industry.

Mr. Penn has spoken before diverse audiences ranging from executives of major venture capital firms, to state Departments of Education heads, to aspiring college students looking to make their mark on the world.

Heading into 2018, the global economy appears to be converging into a synchronized pace of modest and steady growth, while corporate earnings in the United States, Europe and Japan have been on an upswing.

Tallahassee, Florida (CNN) The Florida state House on Tuesday rejected a ban on many semiautomatic guns and large capacity magazines as dozens of survivors of last week's school shooting headed to the state Capitol to turn their grief into political action.

President Reuven Rivlin on Tuesday began the first visit of an Israeli head of state to Ethiopia, telling a welcoming party at the airport that he was «returning the visit of the Queen Sheba, and coming on behalf of King Solomon.»

(CNN) Nearly a week after a gunman stormed the hallways of their school in a deadly rampage, students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are heading to Florida's state Capitol to demand lawmakers take action on gun control.

-- «The head of the State Department's diplomatic security bureau has resigned and will leave his post on Thursday, leaving the two top positions vacant for the foreseeable future in the bureau in charge of embassy security around the world,» Josh Rogin reports.

For more than thirty years he has advised dozens of heads of state and governments on economic strategy, in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

The head of the European Union's executive has warned the United States that the bloc will not negotiate trade concessions under threat, a day after President Donald Trump granted the EU only a one - month extension on steel and aluminum tariffs.

Without having to rely on Google, Uber could ostensibly move forward with creating its own detailed maps as it heads toward its stated goal of creating self - driving vehicles.

Naturally, departing Windows - head Terry Myerson blamed the rest of the company, stating, «When I look back on our journey in mobility, we've done hard work and had great ideas, but have not always had the alignment needed across the company to make an impact.»

In addition to Mr. Levitt, the other founding members of the Advisory Board are: Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States and head of the General Accounting Office (GAO) for 15 years; and Professor Lucian Bebchuk, a Director of the Harvard Law School's Program on Corporate Governance.

As a result, Chan stated that he and the head of the PBOC Shenzhen Central Sub-Branch, Xing Yujing, both agreed that mainland China and Hong Kong should «consider embarking on pilot schemes» in order to assist with «the process of the nation's reform and opening - up.»

It seems everyone hates commodities these days and has soured on China, with Ray Dalio, head of the world's largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates and a China bull recently stating (paywall), «There are no safe places to invest.»

** Enbridge Inc denied conflict of interest claims on Tuesday after a media report found that the head of United States energy regulator had been paying $ 50 a day for a property near Capitol Hill linked to the chairman of a key Washington lobby firm that represents the Calgary - based pipeline company.