Sentences with phrase «national assemblies meet»

When regional and national assemblies meet to establish budgets, elect officers and vote on pronouncements, they are also doing something far more important: they are reasserting (and reinterpreting) their denominational culture.

Meanwhile, the coast appeared getting clearer penultimate week when the leadership of the National Assembly met with the presidency on the way forward.

Furthermore, the country's prime minister confirmed last week at a National Assembly meeting that closing down cryptocurrency exchanges is «not a serious consideration.»

Not exact matches

On Wednesday, during a meeting about ICOs and blockchain technology at the National Assembly, Hong explained, «The bill is aimed at legalizing ICOs under the government's supervision.»

The General Assembly of the United Nations generally meets in September, leading to speculation that Francis might combine the Philadelphia trip with a stop in New York to address the U.N., according to Allen, a correspondent for the National Catholic Reporter.

Now the British Brexiters will meet their political opponents in the committee rooms of the European Parliament, as well as over 30 national and regional assemblies across the continent and its islands over the next two years.

Through daily meetings, all the inhabitants of the local «tents neighborhoods» vote on policy and elect their representatives for the higher national assembly.

While addressing State House journalists after the meeting, Saraki said they briefed Buhari on what transpired in the National Assembly when he was away on medical vacation in London.

Gana informed that the PDP caucus in the National Assembly and the governors of the party had met in Abuja and agreed that PDP must continue to exist.

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with the two leaders of the National Assembly, the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara.

The meeting was attended by the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, and past state governors of APC, members of the National Assembly, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha and other cabinet ministers

He said leaders of the party, including state, local government and ward executives as well as National Assembly and State Assembly members met at Imo International Convention Centre, Owerri, to deliberate on issues.

Apparently in a spirited move to get a soft landing at the Senate, Abubakar Malami, Attorney - General of the Federation (AGF), on Tuesday met with Senate President Bukola Saraki at the National Assembly complex in Abuja.

The meeting was equally attended by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State as well as the Deputy Governor of Ebonyi State and several National Assembly members.

Monday's meeting is expected to be attended by former Presidents and Vice-Presidents, PDP Governors, National Executive Committee members, Board of Trustees members, National Assembly members, former PDP governors, former PDP ministers and all former national officers of thNational Executive Committee members, Board of Trustees members, National Assembly members, former PDP governors, former PDP ministers and all former national officers of thNational Assembly members, former PDP governors, former PDP ministers and all former national officers of thnational officers of the party.

The Senate threatened to suspend its plenary if the electoral body failed to meet the deadline, pointing out that the state had remained without representation in the national assembly for a long period.

The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has agreed to meet with the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) at the National Assembly to clarify on the alleged N29 million monthly pay, and over N3 billion a year a Nigerian Senator gets.

The continued decline in oil price led to insufficient cash availability to meet JV cash calls obligations of about $ 615.8 million monthly as appropriated by the National Assembly.

The meeting, scheduled for 1 pm at the National Assembly Complex follows SERAP's request to Saraki to «urgently explain to Nigerians if it is true that a Nigerian Senator gets N29 million in monthly pay, and over N3 billion a year.»

The meeting held last Wednesday saw President Muhammadu Buhari met with leadership of the National Assembly and its principal officers where resolution was reached to look into the grey areas in the document.

The meeting was held to discuss the current cold war between the upper chamber of the National Assembly and the Presidency.

Senate President Bukola Saraki and his House of Representatives counterpart, Hon. Yakubu Dogara alongside principal officers of the National Assembly penultimate week met with President Muhammadu Buhari where they disclosed after the meeting that the budget will be passed in less than a week.

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, while addressing newsmen after the meeting said that the National Assembly remained focused to its primary responsibilities despite the seeming feud with the executive on some issues.

The leaders of National Assembly arrived the State House this afternoon and were led to venue of the meeting by Chief of Staff to President, Abba Kyari

Rising from a meeting of its national working committee on Thursday in Abuja, the party urged the national assembly to «thoroughly investigate the shameful act, including the distortion and banding of figures to accommodate their personal interest and ensure that appropriate sanctions is meted to whoever has a hand in the dubious action that has brought embarrassment to the legislative body».

Mr Tinubu who said the visit was a great honour to him, commended the legislators for the effort made by the two chambers of the National Assembly to meet minds on ways to properly amend the country's 1999 constitution.

He said the lawmakers appreciated Buhari's invitation and meeting with the National Assembly's leadership on the matter.

On 19 November 2017, Elysée spokesman Bruno Roger - Petit announced that President Emmanuel Macron would meet with the presidents of the Senate and National Assembly as well as the leaders of national political parties on 20 and 21 November; specifically, with Gérard Larcher for the Senate, Bernard Accoyer for The Republicans (LR), Rachid Temal for the Socialist Party (PS), Nicolas Dupont - Aignan for Debout la France (DLF), Jean - Christophe Lagarde for the Union of Democrats and Independents (UDI), Christophe Castaner for La République EnNational Assembly as well as the leaders of national political parties on 20 and 21 November; specifically, with Gérard Larcher for the Senate, Bernard Accoyer for The Republicans (LR), Rachid Temal for the Socialist Party (PS), Nicolas Dupont - Aignan for Debout la France (DLF), Jean - Christophe Lagarde for the Union of Democrats and Independents (UDI), Christophe Castaner for La République Ennational political parties on 20 and 21 November; specifically, with Gérard Larcher for the Senate, Bernard Accoyer for The Republicans (LR), Rachid Temal for the Socialist Party (PS), Nicolas Dupont - Aignan for Debout la France (DLF), Jean - Christophe Lagarde for the Union of Democrats and Independents (UDI), Christophe Castaner for La République En Marche!

The House Committee on Navy also met with officers of the Nigerian Navy who were led by the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ekwe Ibas, at the National Assembly.

Stakeholders in the party such as the National Assembly lawmaker representing Kogi West senatorial district, senator Dino Melaye, former speaker Kogi House of Assembly representing Lokoja 1, Umar Imam Ahmed, current Kogi Apc chairman Hardy Ametuo were all absent at the meeting.

Hon. Yakubu Umar Barde, the Minority Whip in the House of Representatives, led the Kaduna State National Assembly delegation to the meeting.

El - Rufai made this call in Abuja while holding a regular consultative meeting with members of the National Assembly from the state.

The Senate President stated that the crisis in the party was surmountable, adding that the doors of National Assembly was open to the party, stressing that it remained a surprise that the leadership of the APC had not deemed it fit in the last 16 months to visit and meet with their members in the National Assembly.

Buhari, who was represented by his Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters, Senator Ita Enang, spoke at the South - South zonal meeting of the National Committee of Buhari Support Groups in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.

The meeting, which was held in Room 022 in the New Building section of the National Assembly Complex, Abuja, began shortly after Saraki and the National Chairman of the APC, Chief John Odigie - Oyegun, led others to the venue at 2.30 pm before journalists were sent out at 2.45 pm.

At the meeting which lasted over 30 minutes were the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal; Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang; and Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives) Samaila Kawu.

Recall that the principal officers of the National Assembly were denied access to the villa penultimate Thursday when a similar meeting was suppose to hold.

It began shortly after President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, led the National Chairman of the APC, Chief John Odigie - Oyegun into the venue of the meeting in the National Assembly Complex at about 2:30 pm.

«Now, since the FEC meeting, where this matter came up, there have been several interactions between both arms of government including meetings with Mr. President and National Assembly leadership.

There is an indication that the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly has in a closed door meeting approved $ 1 billion Eurobond requested by President Muhammadu Buhari to finance the 2016 Budget deficit.

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki; Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara; and some principal officers of the National Assembly had travelled to the United Kingdom on Wednesday to meet with Buhari, who is in the country for medical vacation.

A source close to the leadership of the Senate told one of our correspondents last night that after the meeting with Buhari, the National Assembly leaders would brief journalists in London.

Fuchs will be questioned by commissions of France's National Assembly and the Senate on Tuesday and may be confirmed in a cabinet meeting as early as Wednesday, a spokesperson for the ministry says.

According to a statement issued by the foundation after its General Assembly met yesterday, the Ecuadorian government, and in particular the director of the Galápagos National Park, called the foundation «essential» and said it wanted to strengthen ties with the organization, which facilitates visits by foreign researchers to the islands.

Meetings with the National Assembly and Senate Human Rights Commissions offered a ray of hope to the international delegation as parliamentarians pledged to highlight violations of human rights and address the impunity of officials who are not brought to justice.

As one would expect during an election year, the National Education Association's Representative Assembly meeting here was peppered with fiery political rhetoric, much of it aimed at the Bush Administration.

The over-testing of public school students is likely to be among the top issues at the National Education Association's (NEA) annual meeting and representative assembly going on now in Denver.

More than 120 WEAC members are heading to Boston this week for the National Education Association Annual Meeting and Representative Assembly.

What's more, Scott Jensen, the former Wisconsin Assembly speaker who is now a lobbyist for the pro-voucher American Federation for Children, said at that group's national policy meeting in May that vouchers were about «pursuing Milton Friedman's free - market vision.»

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