Sentences with phrase «head of state at»

The Chilean dictator was a former head of state at the time.

For example, an English court held that a warrant could not be issued for the arrest of Robert Mugabe on charges of international crimes on the basis that he was a presently serving Head of State at the time the proceedings were brought.

Not even General Abacha, who was Head of State at the time, knew what actually happened and who was involved until much later.

(Acheampong was the military Head of State at the time).

Buhari is expected to join other Heads of State at a retreat tagged «Aqaba Retreat» in the review of strategies in the execution of war against terrorism.

President of France, Mr. François Hollande welcomed thousands of delegates and 150 heads of state at the opening of the Leader's Event.

It is because of opportunities like these that many heads of state at COP21 echoed the recommendation of the Global Commission on Economy and Climate — a group of 28 economic and finance leaders led by Felipe Calderón, the former president of Mexico — and called for a mechanism to regularly review and strengthen country ambition every five years.

As an interim step, heads of state at the Climate Summit in September 2014 in New York City should discuss and affirm this new approach as the central direction for the Paris negotiators.

As 400,000 people marched through the streets of New York City to demand action on climate change, our film was shown to 160 heads of state at the UN Summit.

Not exact matches

MIKE Young sits at the head of one of Western Australia's fastest growing iron ore producers; he spends much of his time based in a Perth office and is considered one of the state's prominent business

«You may live 300 or 400 miles from a Whole Foods — or even further if you live in a state where we don't have a store — and this is really an opportunity to bring the store to you,» Jeff Jenkins, head of digital strategy at Whole Foods, says.

But in the modern era, no head of the State Department has come and gone anywhere close to the speed at which Tillerson left.

At the annual gathering of roughly 3,000 heads of business and state this week, the overarching theme is «Responsive and Responsible Leadership,» which speaks to the idea that business leaders must respond to social and political movements in turn.

At the end of the week, Trump will head to Hawaii before venturing to Asia for state visits with South Korea, China, Vietnam, and the Philippines for an 11 - day trip abroad.

In the fall of 2013, hundreds of Target Canada head office staff piled into the auditorium at the Mississauga Living Arts Centre for a state - of - the - union address from their leaders.

Investors need to be more «forensic» about their portfolios given current levels of volatility, Bill Street, head of investments EMEA at State Street Global Advisors, said.

Eisenhardt notes that when Mary Barra was head of human resources at GM, she was faced with a 10 - page manual that stated exactly how GM employees were supposed to dress.

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.

The notion that China's headed for superpower status at the expense of the United States has been repeated so often that many in the West now take it as an undisputable fact.

In February, Erik Nielsen, global head of CIB research at UniCredit, told CNBC that «Weidmann's vocal opposition to most of the ECB decisions in recent years has generated too much opposition in too many other member states for him to get the nod.»

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.

Anne Sheehan, head of corporate governance at California State Teachers» Retirement System, which backs the additional climate reporting, said Exxon's letter suggests the voting is at least very close and may be going against the company.

«He built the C.F.T.C.'s strongest enforcement program in memory,» said Lorin Reisner, the head of the criminal division at the United States attorney's office in Manhattan who worked with Mr. Meister at that office in the 1990s.

Only three institutions (Cincinnati, Texas and the University of Miami) received As for being above average when compared to peer institutions and at least one school, Oklahoma State, didn't have any women head coaches for women's teams.

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.

«We are seeing United States production rising very, very dramatically before our very eyes and that's likely to continue in 2018,» Neil Atkinson, head of the oil industry and markets division at the IEA, told CNBC Tuesday.

Wang Yiming, deputy head of the Development Research Centre of China's State Council, said at the forum that although many belt and road projects were funded by major financial institutions — including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, New Development Bank, China Development Bank (CDB), the Export - Import Bank of China and the Silk Road Fund — there was still a huge funding gap of up to US$ 500 billion a year.

Page said that in addition to meeting with members of Russia's presidential administration, he was also «in touch» with Andrey Baranov, the head of investor relations at the Russian state - owned oil company Rosneft, before the trip.

In his first meeting in decades between a serving Indian head of state and the Dalai Lama, Indian President Pranab Mukherjee hosted the Buddhist leader at the inaugural session of the first Laureates and Leaders for Children Summit, held at the president's official residence in New Delhi last month.

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.

«It's neither good nor bad,» said Michael Schmanske, head of United States index volatility trading at Barclays Capital.

Ancel Martinez, head of corporate communications at Wells Fargo, said the company is a «responsible corporate citizen and believes that it has fulfilled its obligations to federal, state, and local communities where we serve our customers» in an email.

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.

«I don't think it changes anyone's views,» said Michael Gapen, head of United States economic research at Barclays.

Sheri Vandermause, CMIT Solutions head of franchise development states: «We attribute our strong growth to the strength of our business model, the space in the market that we are in, and the fact that many talented executives are interested in having something of their own at this stage in their career — that allows them to see the direct benefits of their efforts.

President Trump's decision puts off a move that could have enraged key American allies at a delicate moment, as the United States heads toward tricky negotiations with North Korea and is considering abandoning the Iran nuclear deal over the objections of European Union leaders.

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.

CORRECTION: An earlier version of this stated that Michelle St. Jacques, head of brand and R&D at Kraft Heinz, advised brands not to respond if President Trump tweets about them.

I would love to move to a state with enough land and a warmer climate for my sons to ride their race bikes, my daughter to have the horse she dreams of and me to finally be at peace, I also believe that there should be someone home with the kids no matter what their ages are and as a single Mom with no family support or father involvement being at home for me is even more important, especially now that they are teenagers, There are no more nap times or time outs and the things you worry about during this age are so much more dangerous than falling down and hitting their heads as toddlers.

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.»

«If you go back to August, all sorts of people were telling us that the economy was headed straight into recession,» said Paul Ashworth, senior United States economist at Capital Economics.

Since the post, the company has fired its engineering head after revelations of a serious sexual harassment investigation at his previous employer, saw its head of product leave after questionable sexual behavior was uncovered at a company event and has initiated an investigation into the entire situation with a former Attorney General of the United States at the lead.

«While it is obviously very important to structure a transaction that is legally sound and that achieves the desired accounting treatment for our client, we strive to create solutions that go beyond fulfilling the minimum requirements,» states Anil Walia, head of global trade and supply chain advisory at RBS.

Over the past eight years, Mr. Subjally was head of Global Equities and led the global equity team at First State Investments.

No matter how busy he was he would always make time to write personal notes to the people he had met, whether it was a head of state or someone who had attracted his attention at a Barrick mine.

Siluanov said the decision to establish state control in the cryptosphere was made at the same meeting where Putin issued these comments, a meeting at which Siluanov, as well as Russian Central Bank head Elvira Nabiullina and the CEO of the payment service Qiwi, Sergey Solonin, were present.

«This is the first digital gold product that is institutionally targeted - and the first to work with a government entity - to be currently in a live testing state,» said Sandra Ro, head of digitization at CME Group.

Jan Dehn, head of research at Ashmore Investment Management, says: «The adoption of a currency basket should allow China to move more quickly to a flexible exchange rate and is entirely consistent with the stated objective of the renminbi's formal inclusion in the SDR.

The tumultuous and bizarre Michael Flynn era, the messy, infighting fueled Flynn - to - McMaster transition at the National Security Council, and the head - scratching austerity reign of Rex Tillerson at the State Department?

Bertolini, who joined Aetna in 2003 as head of specialty products and rose to CEO in 2010, joked at a 2010 awards ceremony at Wayne State about his education at the Detroit school, «probably the single most important factor» in his success as an executive.