BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Communist Party of China (CPC) will soon elect the General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee. The Party Constitution stipulates that the Political Bureau, the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau and the General Secretary of the Central Committee of ...
Therahbaris selected by theAssembly of Experts, a deliberative body of Islamic jurists who are directly elected every eight years (although the jurists must first be approved by theCouncil of Guardiansin order to run). The Assembly may also remove therahbarif it deems that he is no longer ...
DGSDikey Gecis Sinavi(Turkish: Vertical Transfer Examination) DGSDirection Générale des Services(French: General Directorate of Services) DGSDirection Générale de la Santé(French: General Directorate of Health) DGSDeputy General Secretary(various organizations) ...
Nov. 3: The first step is Election Day. Voters in all 50 states technically are not voting for a president, but for a slate of electors who are pledged to support one of the presidential candidates in a later vote. Voters can cast their ballots on or before Nov. 3, but voti...
Lawyers for Trump and the voters will each participate in oral arguments, as will Colorado Solicitor General Shannon Stevenson, who is arguing on behalf of the secretary of state. How could Section 3 apply to Trump? The key questions before the Supreme Court that could determine Trump's eligibi...
Ties between Widodo and PDI-P broke down last year partly because party chairwoman Megawati refused Widodo's attempts to extend his time in office, said party secretary Hasto Kristiyanto. He also called Widodo's support for Gibran's vice presidency "indirectly... a way for ...
Ray Chambers, an influential American philanthropist who is now the World Health Organization’s Ambassador for Global Strategy and who for several years served as a UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Malaria, says Gates’ “passion for the subject”—whatever that might be in global health...
In 2000, U.S. Secretary Madeline K. Albright stated: “In 1953 the United States played a significant role in orchestrating the overthrow of Iran’s popular Prime Minister,Mohammed Massadegh. The Eisenhower Administration believed its actions were justified for strategic reasons; but the coup was...
When evaluating the effect that the collaborative process had on the allies of the NZPC, it is important to first clarify their prior understandings of, and attitudes towards sex work. In this, most allies were no different to the general population in acknowledging that they knew little about...
"This means that 50% of the world’s gross domestic product, and about 50% of global carbon dioxide emissions, are now covered by a net-zero commitment," UN Secretary‑General António Guterres said in a statement in November. In the next five years, the world has ...