Sentences with phrase «first national delegates»

He said the party is currently holding constituency and regional elections, and that by the first week of June, it will hold its first national delegates congress in Kumasi to elect national officers.

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China's President Xi Jinping waves to delegates as he is elected to a second five - year term during the fifth plenary session of the first session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 17, 2018.

The eleven values were first presented to representatives of UEFA's member national associations, delegates from the world football family and guests at the XXXIII Ordinary UEFA Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark in March 2009.

«As an eager young delegate to the 1984 Democratic National Convention, I can tell you first - hand that Geraldine Ferraro thrilled us when she took the stage as the first woman ever nominated by a major political party to be its candidate for vice president of the United States,» Maloney said in a statement.

In the last year, Uruguay became the first national jurisdiction in the world to legalise cannabis; the world's first legal, recreational cannabis market opened in Colorado; Colombia and Guatemala took a daring stand at the UN general assembly, telling assembled delegates that the war on drugs had failed; and the Organisation of American States became the first multinational body to raise the prospect of drug treaty reform.

All delegates were bound for the first ballot at the Republican National Convention.

Under state law, these delegates were required to vote on the first ballot at the Republican National Convention for the winner of the statewide primary.

First, David Cameron intervened in the conference to assure delegates, and more importantly the country, that he would work with the government in this moment on national crisis.

«It's all about the delegates,» said Greenberg, who said Trump has a «very difficult road» to reaching 1,237 delegates needed to win on the first ballot at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland in July.

One of the first telegraph messages came from that year's Democratic National Convention in Baltimore, where the delegates had picked Senator Silas Wright as their vice presidential nominee.

The 21 - year - old Californian, one of more than 400 National Education Association members who were delegates or alternates here last week, appeared oblivious to the nostalgia that gripped many older people as the Democratic National Convention returned to the Windy City for the first time since the violence of 1968.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), addresses delegates on the first day of the Democratic National Convention at Wells Fargo Center on July 25, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsyvania.

1912: NEA endorses Women's Suffrage 1919: NEA members in New Jersey lead the way to the nation's first state pension; by 1945, every state had a pension plan in effect 1941: NEA successfully lobbied Congress for special funding for public schools near military bases 1945: NEA lobbied for the G.I. Bill of Rights to help returning soldiers continue their education 1958: NEA helps gain passage of the National Defense Education Act 1964: NEA lobbies to pass the Civil Rights Act 1968: NEA leads an effort to establish the Bilingual Education Act 1974: NEA backs a case heard before the U.S. Supreme Court that proposes to make unlawful the firing of pregnant teachers or forced maternity leave 1984: NEA fights for and wins passage of a federal retirement equity law that provides the means to end sex discrimination against women in retirement funds 2000s: NEA has lobbied for changes to the No Child Left Behind Act 2009: NEA delegates to the Representative Assembly pass a resolution that opposes the discriminatory treatment of same - sex couple

We support the Principles of Environmental Justice adopted by the Delegates to the First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit (1991) and recognize the important work of the many organizations and individuals who have led in the struggle for justice and served as guides in our work to confront oppression.

The winner's commitments include attending the First Timers Orientation Session, each session of the House of Delegates, dinner or lunch meeting with your state delegates and alternates, and a summary report of your experience as a participant of the 2018 Salt Lake City, Utah AAMA National Conference to be presented at the 2018 NHSMA Fall Conference (date to be detDelegates, dinner or lunch meeting with your state delegates and alternates, and a summary report of your experience as a participant of the 2018 Salt Lake City, Utah AAMA National Conference to be presented at the 2018 NHSMA Fall Conference (date to be detdelegates and alternates, and a summary report of your experience as a participant of the 2018 Salt Lake City, Utah AAMA National Conference to be presented at the 2018 NHSMA Fall Conference (date to be determined).

The National Executive are charged with overseeing the set up phase and along with a secretariat is tasked to convene the first meeting of the Congress and its 120 delegates.

The Code of Ethics may be amended by two - thirds of the number of votes cast by the delegates at the National Convention; provided the proposed amendment shall first have been submitted in writing and have been reported upon by the Board of Directors, and provided further, that written notice of the substance of the amendment has been sent to each Member Board who is qualified to vote individually at least 30 days prior to the National Convention at which the amendment is to be considered.

It's telling that delegates to the first meeting of the national association in 1908 made no distinction between commercial and residential real estate in the organization's founding documents.

It's telling that delegates to the first meeting of the national association in 1908 — which included representatives from such major business centers as Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, and St. Louis — made no distinction between commercial and residential real estate in the organization's founding documents.

This Constitution may be amended by two - thirds of the number of votes cast by the delegates at the National Convention, provided the proposed amendment shall first have been submitted in writing to and been reported upon by the Board of Directors, and provided further, that written notice of the substance of the proposed change has been sent to each Member Board who is qualified to vote individually at least 30 days prior to the meeting at which the amendment is to be considered.