Sentences with phrase «minister vowed»

TOKYO (Reuters)- An embarrassing court ruling that halted Japan's Antarctic whaling will actually help Tokyo take whales in the name of science, a top whaling official said just a day after the prime minister vowed to press for commercial whaling.

The Prime Minister vowed to bring in a cap on the benefits next April in a savage attack on the poor.

The deputy prime minister vowed to continue on in government, despite the obvious implications of the announcement for the coalition.

The transportation minister vowed late last year that he was «committed to success.»

South Korea's finance minister vowed to support financial markets if instability caused by the latest test showed signs of spreading to the real economy.

Business Green: China confirms it is moving forward with carbon market plan as India's prime minister vows to double renewable energy capacity within four years.

Not exact matches

The data covers the first full month in office for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was elected in December and has vowed to revive the world's third - largest economy with his «Abenomics» policy mix of monetary and fiscal stimulus.

PRAGUE — The Czech and Iraqi defense ministers have vowed to further boost the military cooperation between their states.

In September 2017, the European Court of Justice rejected Hungary and Slovakia's challenge to the quotas, but Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has vowed to fight on.

These days, he's focused on winning the race to lead the Conservative Party of Canada, vowing to ultimately defeat Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

However, Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out Britain becoming part of the EEA which would involve continued unrestricted freedom of movement of workers from the EU into Britain, something May has vowed to end.

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls called the attack «cowardly and inhuman» and said France was faced with a war against terrorism, but he vowed that the country would not be destabilised.

At a meeting of the Canadian American Business Council in New York a few months ago, Prime Minister Stephen Harper vowed to keep campaigning for the Keystone XL oil pipeline even if the U.S. rejected it.

On Thursday, China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, vowed a «justified and necessary response» to any efforts to incite a trade war.

Energy Minister AKM Mosharraf Hossain ominously vowed to take «necessary steps.»

«The Minister considers this type of conduct offensive and completely unacceptable,» Shea's office wrote to the Toronto Star, vowing to investigate.

A decision by Foxconn to give Sharp the lead would come as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe prepares to travel to the United States to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, who in his inauguration speech vowed to put «America first.»

The takeover firm merely vowed to do things it would have done anyway after the minister's intervention

Finance Minister Anton Siluanov has called for regulating digital money as securities, while central bank officials vowed to work with prosecutors to block websites that allow retail investors access to bitcoin exchanges.

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May condemned the attack in a statement outside Downing Street early Sunday, and vowed that the country's general election would take place as scheduled on June 8, although both of the main political parties would suspend campaigning for the day.

Britain vowed it would do «whatever is necessary» to protect its own economic security in light of the vote, with a Downing Street spokesman saying Prime Minister David Cameron would chair a meeting Monday to review contingency plans already in place.

Hong Kong's trade minister has vowed that the city will continue to be a free and open place to do business, though he said this did not mean it would serve the interests of the US, which is inching closer to an all - out trade dispute with China.

In Japan, the world's third largest economy, Prime Minister Abe, after initiating policies to tackle deflation, has vowed to take a swing at structural reform as well.

Prime minister Theresa May vowed to punish groups that fail to protect retirement benefits, like collapsed outsourcer Carillion.

The group — which includes Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia, the anti-immigration Northern League and the far - right Brothers of Italy party — vowed to eliminate the «damaging effects» of a landmark 2011 pension reform named after then Welfare Minister Elsa Fornero and passed at the peak of Italy's sovereign debt crisis.

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India's most powerful Hindu group has vowed to defy the country's Prime Minister and press ahead with a campaign to convert Christians to Hinduism.

Ireland stepped up its battle with the Roman Catholic Church over child abuse Sunday, with Justice Minister Alan Shatter vowing to pass a law requiring priests to report suspicions of child abuse, even if they learn about them in confession.

The last time I witnessed and experienced severe abuse at the hands of the Christian religion and its ministers in 2002, I vowed that if ever I would go back into ministry again, I would work to resist this power, teach others to do the same, and work to free people from the dehumanizing oppression of religion and the Church.

When a minister is installed in a Presbyterian church, the congregation takes a vow «to receive the word of truth from his mouth.»

The minister indicated that these three sessions were only an introduction and that the church had a continuing interest in helping the parents implement their baptismal vows and in enriching the lives of all of its families.

After vowing to stay on, Barnaby Joyce has announced he is resigning as leader of the National Party and Deputy Prime Minister.

On the highlights of the programme for the pilgrimage, the minister disclosed that there would be daily prayers and meditation at important and significant sites mentioned in the Bible, boat ride on the Sea of Galilee, worship on MT Camel, the mountain of the prophet Elijah, renewal of wedding vows in the Church of the Miracle of Cana.

And as a new Conservative prime minister grapples with the implications of the result, he vows to stay that way.

The Health minister designate has vowed to push for massive construction works on the Bekwai hospital within the first hundred days of President Akufo - Addo.

Defense Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa - Nqakula said Tuesday that the police service stepped up its presence around Pretoria and vowed that the government wouldn't allow the anarchy to continue.

Although Thatcher initially vowed to «fight on», a succession of Cabinet ministers trooped into Number 10 to tell her the game was up.

At the Liberal Democrat conference, the Deputy Prime Minister acknowledged that he was «no longer the «untainted... fresh - faced outsider», vowing to learn from the «mistake» of his infamous U-turn on university tuition fees.

Adebayo Shittu, Minister of Communications, has vowed to jail the current Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, if he eventually becomes governor of the state in 2019...

A senior Cabinet minister has vowed to over-rule the Scottish Parliament after it voted to reject the Government's flagship Brexit bill - sparking...

He vowed that they would go after the Minister in the office, his official residence and in his country home in Edo State to force him to do the right thing about the corruption case involving Uwakwem.

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei, has vowed to weed out lawless ECOWAS immigrants in the Ashanti region whose activities have become a security threat to the region.

If David Cameron becomes the next British Prime Minister he has vowed to work constructively with the First Minister of Scotland whichever party he or she may be from.»

After the vote, enraged African American ministers stormed the hallway outside the council chambers and vowed that they will work to oust the members who supported the bill, which was sponsored by Phil Mendelson (D - At Large).

During PMQs Prime Minister Theresa May defended the Government's intention to take action on people in the UK illegally, and vowed that no stone would be left unturned in putting right the status of the Windrush generation.

One former minister said the idea an English deal could be reached in keeping with the Scottish timetable was «ridiculous» and that he intended to rebel over the vow as a result.

The former prime minister of Thailand has vowed to stay in England, where «democracy is more important».

Fuelled by the panic - stricken «Vow» of the three Westminster leaders and given structure by an impassioned — but now irresponsible — ex-prime minister, the British revolution threatens to develop a momentum which extends out of the control of the politicians who started it.

The minister made this revelation on GHOne's State of Affairs with Nana Aba Anamoah, where he vowed to clean the rot in the sector which was left by the John Mahama's administration.

Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has said «No» voters in last week's independence referendum were «tricked» by a late vow of more devolved powers.