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In contrast to the US, however, the prime minister and cabinet officials in all of these countries are members of the legislature, and governments hold office only so long as they retain the confidence of a majority of the parliament’s lower house (or, in New Zealand, of its only house).
Despite its failure to investigate the conflict’s root causes, the International Criminal Court has charged four senior Kenyan officials with crimes against humanity: Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta, the former cabinet secretary Francis Muthaura, the former education minister William Ruto, and the radio executive Joshua arap Sang.
Indeed, at a meeting in Warsaw in the winter of 1990, General Wojciech Jaruzelski, Poland’s President and communist party boss, declared to me and my cabinet colleagues that “The forces of history have inevitably led us to capitalism.”
In his cabinet reshuffle earlier this month, five female ministers were appointed, but in the face of strong opposition from male MPs.
It is also worrying that some of the women Abe has selected for his cabinet and for key party posts are arch-conservatives who advocate that women stay at home and take care of children.
Since the start of this year, it has implicated several members of President Otto Pérez Molina’s cabinet, as well as the president himself, in major corruption scandals.
As President, she pledged, half her cabinet would be women, and she would further the State Department initiatives launched during her tenure.
Nonetheless, it seems unlikely that Trump will change his tune on climate change, not least because the cabinet members he has selected are largely singing the same song.
US cabinet members – Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel – both visited India in recent months to try and woo Modi by promising improved economic and strategic ties.
The second major reform sought by President Emmanuel Macron’s cabinet – an overhaul of the French state – is set to follow.
Now, in the general election, how Romney, in particular, relates to his party’s platform will tell us something about the strength of his independence and future cabinet appointments.
JERUSALEM – The dissolution of Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, just a day after Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu sacked two senior cabinet ministers, marks a surprising turnabout.
Things began to unravel when two cabinet ministers abruptly resigned, citing family commitments or policy disagreements.
When Yair Lapid – the ambitious but inept finance minister, who leads the centrist Yesh Atid party – proposed waiving the value-added tax on first apartment purchases by young couples, Netanyahu failed to respond decisively, giving the impression that he lacked control over his own cabinet.
Behind the drama, Trump has certain clear goals, and cabinet and agency heads who share them – and who don’t get distracted by the publication of a juicy account of the president’s behavior.
In the last few weeks, Kenyatta, a son of Kenya’s first president, fired a third of his cabinet, in his own words, “to curb rampant corruption.”
As Hosni Mubarak’s Egyptian regime unraveled, Gilani decided to call for the resignation of his entire cabinet.
Led by Senior Minister Amin Fahim from the province of Sindh, all cabinet members submitted their resignations to the prime minister on February 4.On the same day, the Central Executive Committee of the Pakistan People’s Party “authorized the prime minister to reappoint a smaller cabinet with fewer ministers enjoying reputation of integrity, competence, and efficiency.”
The final move in that direction came on February 9, when, at a farewell lunch for his large cabinet, Gilani sent his ministers packing.
A new, smaller cabinet was sworn in two days later.
Officials are also aware that a change in the cabinet will be seen as mere window dressing unless people are shown that the government has a plan to rescue the economy from collapse and alleviate the burdens faced by ordinary people.
Even her resignation, 25 years ago this year, was spurred by a mutiny in her own cabinet and party.
No one could be more identified with the political elite than Abe, the grandson of a wartime cabinet minister and later prime minister, and son of a foreign minister.
The reshuffle last November that brought Kanaan and others into the cabinet was seen to reflect Assad’s preferences.
Once elected, he brought in billionaires to populate his cabinet, and so far seems to have gotten away with telling his supporters that really rich people are needed to run the country.
Moreover, in October 2006, the State Council – China’s cabinet – issued nine directives ordering that Chinese overseas businesses, among other things, “pay attention to environmental protection,” “support local community and people’s livelihood cause,” and “preserve China’s good image and its good corporate reputation.”
The cabinet of ministers affirmed the succession of Sabah al-Sabah as the new ruler, which was then ratified by Parliament.
The government succumbed and removed the chief minister and his cabinet, placing the troubled province under the care of the provincial governor.
Ashraf resigned from the cabinet, only to be brought back later as Prime Minister.
In the absence of due process – such as parliamentary or cabinet scrutiny, ministerial and expert review, and domestic consultation – the finance ministry accrues more power, and governance declines.
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