Example sentences of "[adj] representative at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Iraq has accused American soldiers of stealing important antiquities while they were on Iraqi territory during the war , and the Iraqi representative at the United Nations raised this issue after the ceasefire of last April . |
| 2 | In 1793 , in a more striking case , a boy of seventeen was left at the beginning of the struggle with the French revolution as the sole British representative at the military headquarters of the king of Prussia . |
| 3 | The Canadian representative at the talks was the equally formidable C. D. Howe , the Minister of Munitions . |
| 4 | Mrs Chalker , who lost her seat at the general election , faced giving up her job as Minister of the Overseas Development Administration and Britain 's leading representative at the European Bank , leaving a gap in the British team but will continue in her post from the House of Lords . |
| 5 | The Libyan representative at the ICJ was quoted on the same day as saying that the two suspects would remain in Libya " at the disposal " of the Arab League . |
| 6 | Rae Boxall was Border 's only representative at the Fleet Half Marathon run over a new two-lap course . |
| 7 | Collor had suspended current talks with the IMF until Fajgembaum was replaced , and on July 22 recalled Alexandre Kafka , the Brazilian representative at the IMF . |
| 8 | It began inauspiciously with the burning of Bearn , a ‘ patrician ’ of the king in Seletun by the duces ( ealdormen ) Osbald and Aethelheard on 25 December 780 ( ASC D , s.a 779 ) , and it ended with the assassination of the king at Scythlecester ( perhaps Chesters ) near Hadrian 's Wall on 23 September 788 after a conspiracy had been formed by Sicga , Aelfwald 's ‘ patrician ’ and principal lay representative at the legatine council of 786 ( ASC D , s.a. 788 ) . |
| 9 | If you require hospital attention and the cost exceeds £50 , the HCI Representative at the resort can , if necessary , make payment on behalf of the Norwich Union . |
| 10 | Sir Crispin Tickell , UK permanent representative at the UN , who led the UK delegation in Madrid , additionally agreed with Menem 's special envoy Lucio García del Solar , who led the Argentinian delegation , a package of measures building on bilateral agreements concluded in August and October 1989 [ see pp. 36846 ; 36973 ] . |
| 11 | The United States permanent representative at the UN , Thomas Pickering , reiterated the USA 's refusal to support this target . |
| 12 | On Aug. 22 Jordan 's permanent representative at the UN invoked Article 50 of the UN Charter , which stipulated that any country affected by sanctions could be eligible for compensation . |
| 13 | After serving as US permanent representative at the UN , Young had spent two terms as mayor of Atlanta , an eight-year period during which the city had been transformed into a magnet for domestic and foreign investment and had become a symbol of the " New South " . |
| 14 | The Aug. 6 meeting , lasting 3@1/2 hours and involving Trinh Xuan Lang , Vietnam 's permanent representative at the UN , and Kenneth Quinn , a US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State , was regarded as relatively low-level , and the USA tried to minimise its significance . |
| 15 | On April 8 , Iraq 's permanent representative at the UN , Abdul Amir al-Anbari , lodged a formal protest with the Secretary-General against the resolution . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , al-Anbari , Iraq 's permanent representative at the UN , dismissed the " safe haven " plan as " a wild idea " . |
| 17 | The offer was made during a meeting in New York between Richard Solomon , US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and the Pacific , and Trinh Xuan Lang , Vietnam 's permanent representative at the UN . |
| 18 | Iraq 's permanent representative at the UN , Abdul Amir al-Anbari , conveyed on April 6 his government 's formal acceptance . |
| 19 | The new Foreign Affairs Minister was Amr Mohammed Moussa , hitherto permanent representative at the UN , replacing Ahmed Esmat Abdel Meguid , who had been elected Secretary-General of the Arab League [ see p. 38215 ] . |
| 20 | Responding to the resolution on May 20 , Iraq 's permanent representative at the UN , Abdul Amir al-Anbari , requested a moratorium of five years on war reparations in order for his country to pay for essential supplies and reconstruction which , he said , would cost " many times [ Iraq 's ] oil revenue " . |
| 21 | According to the Middle East International of May 31 , the US permanent representative at the UN , Thomas Pickering , had been personally instructed by Baker to vote against the Israeli action . |
| 22 | Iraq 's permanent representative at the UN , Abdul Amir al-Anbari described the recommended ceiling as " unrealistic " , adding that " it is an impossible percentage to implement " . |
| 23 | Throughout the remainder of August he and Picco held a number of discussions with Uri Lubrani , Israel 's " co-ordinator of activities in Lebanon " , Kamal Kharazi , Iran 's permanent representative at the UN , Cornelio Sommaruga , President of the International Committee of the Red Cross , and many others . |
| 24 | On Aug. 16 Iraq 's permanent representative at the UN , Abdul Amir al-Anbari , rejected Resolution 706 as a violation of Iraq 's sovereignty and claimed that it reduced Iraq 's position to one of " trusteeship " . |
| 25 | Responding to the charge that the restrictions attached to oil sales violated Iraqi sovereignty , the United States permanent representative at the UN , Thomas Pickering , said that they had been included to " prevent [ food and medicines being diverted ] to the Iraqi privileged classes as has happened in the past " . |
| 26 | The 46th session of the UN General Assembly opened in New York on Sept. 17 under the presidency of Saudi Arabia 's permanent representative at the UN , Samir Shihabi . |
| 27 | On Oct. 11 Iraq 's permanent representative at the UN , Abdul Amir al-Anbari described Resolution 715 as an affront to Iraqi sovereignty and hinted that its implementation by Iraq was unlikely . |
| 28 | In the main changes , Nohemí Sanín Posada de Rubio ( PSC ) , formerly ambassador to Venezuela , became the first woman to be appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs ( replacing Luís Fernando Jaramillo Correa , who became permanent representative at the UN ) ; Jorge Ospina Sardi ( NFD ) , the former National Planning Director , became Minister of Economic Development , replacing Ernesto Samper Pizano ( PL ) , who was switched to the newly created Ministry of Foreign Trade ; Alfonso López Caballero ( PL ) , formerly ambassador to France , was given Agriculture ; Carlos Holmes Trujillo García ( PL ) , mayor of Calí , became Minister of Education ; Mauricio Vargas Linares ( PL ) , the president 's media adviser , took over at the Ministry of Communications ; and Juan Camilo Restrepo was given Mines and Energy . |
| 29 | The two sides , led by Iraq 's permanent representative at the UN , Abdul Amir al-Anbari , and a UN Assistant Secretary-General and Controller at the Office of Planning , Budget and Finance , Kofi Annan , were expected to resume discussions in February . |
| 30 | On Feb. 4 Seoul Home Radio Service reported the North Korean permanent representative at the UN as stating that North Korea would allow nuclear inspection immediately after ratification of the IAEA accord which would take place within six months . |