Sentences with phrase «head of the government of»

The governor is head of the government of Puerto Rico.

The Prime Minister will meet heads of government of the 28 EU states for a scheduled summit in Brussels this evening which will be dominated by the political «earthquake» of Sunday night.

The president of the European Commission is appointed by the heads of government of all 27 EU member states.

President Akufo - Addo made this known on Thursday, 19th April, 2018, when he delivered a toast to Queen Elizabeth II, at Buckingham Palace, on the occasion of the Queen's Dinner for Heads of Government of the Commonwealth.

They are likely to be approved by the European Council, which comprises the heads of government of the member states, in June.

In November 2010, the heads of government of the 13 tiger range countries signed the St Petersburg declaration promising to double the world's population of wild tigers by 2020.

In Stockholm, President Obama and all five heads of government of the Nordic countries met together to discuss a shared approach to climate change and the future of the Arctic among other issues.

Today we have the Honorable Foua Toloa, head of Government of Tokelau in the Pacific, who believes the island's 1,400 inhabitants are at grave risk from climate change lack of money.

As head of the Government of Canada, the Prime Minister should confirm — as the CBA has — that he maintains full confidence in the Supreme Court and the Chief Justice of Canada so that this controversy can be put behind us... before public confidence in the courts and the rule of law erodes.

Not exact matches

In the aftermath of the referendum, Tsipras decided to present the head of his finance minister as a symbol that the Greek government was serious about negotiating in good faith.

And featuring presentations from: - Taeho Bark, Former Minister for Trade of the Korean Government - Chris Rodwell, CEO, Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA - Gordon Flake, CEO, Perth USAsia Centre - Stephen Smith, Former Minister for Defence and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Perth USAsia Centre - Jeffrey Wilson, Head of Research, Perth USAsia Centre - Darren Levy, TradeStart Adviser, Chamber of Commerce and Industry WA

«Twitter is the most direct way to engage with the candidates and issues of this election and to participate in the live, public conversation around its key events,» said Adam Sharp, Twitter's head of news, government, and elections, in a statement.

And he or she must be supported by a senior political leader who serves as a public sector catalyst to build coalitions of governments, workers and training and research institutions and help to pitch investment proposals to head office decision - makers.

The Carnegie Report, so named for industrialist Sir Roderick Carnegie's role as inquiry head, was the first major piece of economic advice the newly elected Court Government received.

Instead, the WA Government has appointed former WA Department of Treasury official Anne Nolan to head up the implementation team.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Thousands of ancient clay tablets, seals and other Iraqi archaeological objects that were smuggled into the U.S. and shipped to the head of arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby were returned to the Iraqi government on Wednesday.

The Apple chief was accompanied by Lisa Jackson, Apple's vice president of environment and government affairs and the head of the Environmental Protection Agency under President Barack Obama.

«For the last few months the Korean government has been making it very clear they want to bring this speculative activity under control,» said Thomas Glucksmann, Hong Kong - based head of APAC business development with cryptocurrency exchange Gatecoin Ltd. «This isn't really too much of a surprise.»

I was at a conference for technology CEOs a couple of years ago, and a former head of Canada's civil service said the government has done all of the policies right, and now it's time for the business community to step up.

The U.K. government unveiled the plans at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting government unveiled the plans at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Government Meeting in London.

Francesco Filia, chief executive and chief investment officer of Fasanara Capital, told CNBC on Wednesday that it is a «clear possibility» that Casellati gets a government mandate to head up a unity government.

The move to preemptively brand «property scalpers» a problem, however, smacks of an effort to create a villain that the government can then vanquish — a useful tactic for a government headed by a leader with a record - low approval rating facing an election next year.

The four parties in the center - right coalition agreed during the campaign that the leader of the party that won the most votes would head a government.

A practical and self - sacrificing mother might also be inclined to put any additional government payment into one of several tax - sheltered savings accounts to get a head start on future tuition.

One former employee of the bank recalls a ceremony 10 years back at which Fridman's partner Pyotr Aven, a deputy prime minister who has headed the group's government relations, was due to receive an award from Putin.

That was a major theme of last Friday's meeting, where the French and German leaders pledged to submit a detailed road map for EU reforms to the European Council — a forum of EU heads of state and government — next June.

The head of Catalonia's devolved government Carles Puigdemont, told the BBChis administration would declare independence from Spain «at the end of this week or the beginning of next.»

«Consumer Reports is making this recommendation given the potentially fatal consequences of E. coli, the fact that there are still several unknowns about this outbreak, and that no type of romaine has been ruled definitively safe by government officials,» said James Rogers, the head of food safety at the non-profit-run magazine.

No one on either side of the aisle has put forward a credible compromise plan to head off a government default.

It's basically just the federal government of the United States that seems to have its head in the sand.

Stephen Gallo, head of forex strategy at Bank of Montreal, who also foresees a $ 1.30 for the euro in the next 12 months, told CNBC that the Italian election poses a potential short - term drag on the currency, but that will evaporate once a government is in place.

«The Spanish situation is still too fluid to predict, but like the German result, the PR disaster faced by Madrid and (Prime Minister Mariano) Rajoy's minority government are not reasons to be buying euros here, especially with the leveraged money community already long of euros,» Stephen Gallo, European head of FX Strategy at the Bank of Montreal, told CNBC via email.

«If you have a bank employee who is in connivance with creating these nonexistent people in the first place, it's easy to launder,» says Vencent Salido, head of investigations at the Philippine government's Anti-Money Laundering Council, which is leading the local investigation into the theft.

The U.K. government's proposed «snooper's charter» is already scaring tech firms around the world with its threat of forcing them to help break encryption in their communications services, but here's a wrinkle that's received little attention until now: It would also force them to give the country's spies a heads - up about upcoming product launches and upgrades.

While nobody has measured the prevalence of fraud, Lloyd Chapman, who heads the American Small Business League, notes that firms are unlikely to be deterred by the government's record of enforcement — not one firm has been prosecuted for falsely representing itself as small.

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

The U.S. threatened to block the takeover of oil giant Unocal by the China National Offshore Oil Corp. in 2005; and when a merger created mega-miner BHP Billiton in 2001, the Australia government made sure the head office was located in Australia, not Britain.

«We'll have an opportunity to offer our perspectives to the prime minister and other heads of government going into their deliberations.»

«The Funding Package of # 9.3 billion allocated to the Olympics does not cover the totality of the costs to the public purse of delivering the Games and their legacy, which are already heading for around # 11 billion,» said the U.K. government's public accounts committee.

Christian Estrosi, regional government head in the greater Nice area, said policing was lighter than Prime Minister Manuel Valls claimed, and that concrete blocks were not deployed to seal roads off during the national holiday festivities of July 14.

Her rivals in the center - left Social Democratic Party (SPD) overcame their recent pattern of bumbling by nominating a candidate, Martin Schulz, widely considered a plausible head of government.

The head of Shell's Perth - based communications and government relations team has been named the next chief executive of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

«Instead of a watch list limited to actual, known terrorists, the government has built a vast system based on the unproven and flawed premise that it can predict if a person will commit a terrorist act in the future,» Hina Shamsi, the head of the ACLU's National Security Project, told The Intercept.

Prodi, the head of Italy's 61st government since World War II, made the unpopular mistake of suggesting higher taxes would be the way to fight the budget deficit.

Industry Minister Tony Clement has set off a firestorm of controversy with the government's decision to ax the mandatory long - form census from Statistics Canada, which caused the head of the national polling agency to resign in protest.

When Karen Mills announced in February that she would not stay on for a second term as head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, she still planned to remain in her post until the government agency named a replacement.

This sentiment was reflected elsewhere; a Nanos research survey showed 48 % of Canadians felt the country was headed in the right direction and a healthy majority believed Harper's government was doing an average job, at least.

While the ramifications of this dramatic move lay chiefly in the political realm, the business side of this drama is inspiring; when was the last time you witnessed one of the largest companies in the world going head - to - head with such A large foreign government?

«We remain committed to being part of the discussion,» said Tricia Brooks, head of government relations and public affairs for Novo Nordisk.

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.