Sentences with phrase «as envoy»

Lindenau served on the Board of the International Real Property Foundation, and served as an envoy to Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Bosnia, Georgia, Russia, Africa, and Armenia to assist in the creation of real estate trade associations in emerging nations.

She serves as envoy of the High King of Accordia and is a mighty female warrior.

[quote] The devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan cast a gloom over U.N. climate talks Monday as the envoy from the Philippines broke down in tears and announced he would fast until a «meaningful outcome is in sight.»

First opened in 1958 as The Envoy by supermarket tycoon Samuel Friedland, The Diplomat Hotel was the first hotel that was located between Fort Lauderdale and Miami and was a favorite getaway for the rich and famous.

Concerned about his people's well - being, the Great Spirit sent Gluskabe as an envoy to check on the Abenaki.

But what does it mean to stand as that envoy, through which the kingdom is brought into the world of business and social enterprise?

After a brief period during which he served as envoy to London, Humboldt was appointed minister of the interior to work with Baron von Stein on Prussia's new constitution.

Matt Reeves does a fantastic job taking over at the helm, and hiring Jason Clarke and Keri Russell as the envoys of humanity's last hope was an excellent piece of casting, as I can think of no two lovelier or more instantly likeable actors.

Huhne said last night's negotiations ran until 3:30 a.m. as envoys «found a potential way through» difficult issues, foremost among them the continuation of the emissions - limiting Kyoto Protocol and how to bring greenhouse gas pledges by all nations under formal scrutiny.

Not exact matches

Just before Trump's election in November 2016, Duterte appointed Philippine real estate developer Jose E.B. Antonio as his trade envoy to Washington.

During a meeting between Kim and a South Korean envoy in March, Asahi Shimbun reported that Ri referred to Kim as «my husband,» marking a major shift in language deliberately potentially used to normalize the relationship between the leader and his wife.

President Donald Trump and his national security aides on Thursday discussed options on Syria, where he has threatened missile strikes in response to a suspected poison gas attack, as a Russian envoy...

President Donald Trump and his national security aides on Thursday discussed options on Syria, where he has threatened missile strikes in response to a suspected poison gas attack, as a Russian envoy voiced fears of wider conflict between Washington and Moscow.

State Department envoy Clifford Sloan said last month that the United States was in talks with a wide range of countries to speed the transfer of prisoners as President Barack Obama looked to make good on a long - standing promise to close the facility.

They launched EnvoyNow as a web platform and hired several college students («envoys») to begin fulfilling orders.

He appointed Envoy staffers Akshay Aggarwal and Grant Shuler as the interim CTO and COO, respectively.

Japanese media also reported that Ri had referred to Kim Jong Un as «my husband» in a meal with South Korean envoys, earlier in March, which was considered a rare move, given the rigid formality surrounding Kim's title in North Korea.

In 2008 - 2009, he served as a State Department counterterrorism advisor to the special envoy for Middle East regional security (SEMERS), General James L. Jones.

The provincial government also employs former cabinet minister Gary Mar as a permanent envoy in the American capital and frequently sends cabinet ministers and MLAs to conferences and trade meetings in the United States.

One Tory insider emailed me this morning suggesting that Mr. Orman's endorsement could lead to his appointment as Alberta's envoy in Washington D.C., a job Mr. Mar held until earlier this year.

It says in the early stages of the Iran / Iraq conflict, Donald Rumsfeld, acting as Ronald Reagan's special envoy, gave Saddam NSA satellite images of Iran's battlefield deployment and licenses that allowed Iraq unfettered access to America's arsenal of germ and chemical warfare.

At the request of the order, he spent the last forty - five years of his life as a Christian thinker on the Jewish question and a senior Church envoy to the Jewish state.

It came even as the Vatican confronts its own cross-border child porn investigation involving a top papal envoy.

As Pope Francis assumes his role as leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, he is also the newest head of a sovereign state that accepts and accredits foreign envoys while sending its own diplomats around the globe to advance its interestAs Pope Francis assumes his role as leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, he is also the newest head of a sovereign state that accepts and accredits foreign envoys while sending its own diplomats around the globe to advance its interestas leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, he is also the newest head of a sovereign state that accepts and accredits foreign envoys while sending its own diplomats around the globe to advance its interests.

As the Israelites started slaughtering Canaanites, one group of people, the Gibeonites, got a little nervous, and so they sent an envoy to Joshua to make a peace treaty.

If we follow out the line of this plot, it is possible to place the entire cycle of concepts which revolve around the witness, to testify, testimony, in a larger cycle of ideas in a «juridical» turn where we find such notions as «envoy, to testify, testimony, to judge, judgment, to accuse, to convict, counselor.

Not only did Bill Clinton, America's first black president, have to bide his time and eventually cede the spotlight to Barack Obama, America's second black president, but he was virtually forced after the election to hide from public view as a UN envoy.

Their knowledge of the life and ministry of Jesus, their experience of him as risen from the dead, and their recognition in him as 1) that hoped - for eschatological prophet (the Christ), as 2) God's own envoy, who could and does bear God's name (the Lord), and as 3) one who did and does God's saving work (the Savior)-- all contribute to the significance of that sign received first by the shepherds.

The title «Lord» (kurios, in Greek, mara (n), in Aramaic), understood as a name for God, could be conferred on God's envoy.

As a special envoy of Christ, he recognizes that, just as Jesus suffered on behalf of others, so too the apostle suffers for the salvific benefit of the gentile convertAs a special envoy of Christ, he recognizes that, just as Jesus suffered on behalf of others, so too the apostle suffers for the salvific benefit of the gentile convertas Jesus suffered on behalf of others, so too the apostle suffers for the salvific benefit of the gentile converts.

At the State Department Thursday, Desbois received recognition for his efforts with a certificate of appreciation, the first awarded by Hannah Rosenthal in her role as the U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism.

Former British prime minister Gordon Brown, who now works as a U.N. special envoy on global education, said, «Nobody will believe a word the Taliban say about the right of girls like Malala to go to school until they stop burning down schools and stop massacring pupils»...

Led by Trade Minister Steven Ciobo, Trade Special Envoy Andrew Robb and Tourism and International Education Minister Richard Colbeck, this year's edition will see more than 1000 delegates, mostly small - to - medium business owners, attend events spread over nine cities on the mainland as well as Hong Kong.

He served as Australian Special Envoy for Cyprus from 2000 to 2007.

It was opened in 2005 — funded by the actress and special envoy to the UNHCR — as a boarding school for bright or at - risk girls.

Historically, presidents or prime ministers have commissioned special diplomatic envoys for specific assignments, primarily overseas but sometimes also within the country as ambassadors - at - large.

Martin Longden has been appointed as the UK's Special Envoy to Syria in succession to Gareth Bayley.

Jon Huntsman, who has served as governor of Utah and was ambassador to China under Obama, has been nominated as the U.S. envoy to Russia by Trump, whom Hunstman challenged for the 2016 GOP nomination.

University of California, Berkeley energy professor Daniel Kamman stepped down as science envoy for the State Department, saying Trump's failure to condemn the deadly neo-Nazi rally put the whole country in danger.

Sir Ivan Rogers made these warnings months ago, only to be prised out of his role as EU envoy.

Former prime minister Tony Blair spent yesterday evening accepting a $ 1 million prize for his work as a Middle East envoy.

Ambassador Gosende received Presidential Awards for his service as USIA's Director for African Affairs and as President Clinton's Special Envoy for Somalia.

Lord Levy, a close friend of Tony Blair (who was the Prime Minister's personal envoy to the Middle East, as well as tennis partner), had raised funds for Labour and was identified in the press as a key figure in arranging the loans and on 17 March 2006 it was announced that the Public Administration Select Committee of the House of Commons had invited him to give evidence on political financing.

When asked, local advocates tend to name California as the most progressive state in both environment and clean energy standards; its governor, Jerry Brown, was named special envoy to the states for the United Nations Climate Change Conference in mid-June.

The former envoy, who promised that he will clinch the party's ticket in spite of Governor Ayodele Fayose's adoption of his deputy, Prof Kola Olusola, as preferred candidate, added that Atiku's defection will impact on the PDP positively.

We can not condone such statements, and we condemn them in no uncertain terms as unbefitting of an envoy and holder of a high privileged diplomatic office.

The permanent secretary described the Nigeria's UN envoy, and other envoys recently posted to other multilateral organisations as «very distinguished personalities».

In my new role as the UN Secretary - General's Special Envoy for Financing the Health MDGs, I have been charged with formulating a business plan to ensure that resources are secured to meet the malaria goal of near zero deaths, as well as the other maternal, child, AIDS and TB goals by the end of 2015, the internationally agreed deadline.

Ghanapoliticsonline.com Recently, wives of African envoys, as well as some female ambassadors in Japan in May this year, made financial contributions to support her projects.

He thanked the envoys for briefing him on recent political developments in Burundi and expressed hope that all stakeholders in the country will resolve their differences peacefully and learn to work together for the development of their country even as he hailed the ongoing efforts by President Nkurunziza towards peace and national reconciliation in the country.