Sentence examples for convoke an assembly from inspiring English sources
The nonbinding referendum was to ask voters if they wanted a vote during the November presidential election on whether to convoke an assembly to rewrite the constitution.
Realizing how such a force could benefit the future of his empire, Alexander convoked an assembly of Bactrian nobles.
RIO DE JANEIRO — First she wanted to convoke a constitutional assembly, then she favored holding a plebiscite.
They insist that Mr Zelaya violated the constitution by trying to convoke a constituent assembly which they fear might have prolonged his term.
The uprising failed to replace the tsarist autocracy with a democratic republic or even to convoke a constituent assembly, and most of the revolutionary leaders were placed under arrest.
Fernandez has a working majority in both houses of Congress, but would need two-thirds' congressional support to convoke an elected constitutional assembly.
To seal the reform, the king convoked a representative assembly and directed it to enter into a covenant with God over the newfound Torah.
On Easter, 16 April 1346, Stefan Dušan convoked a massive assembly at Skopje, attended by the Serbian Archbishop Joanikije II, the Archbishop of Ochrid Nikolaj I, the Bulgarian Patriarch Simeon and various religious leaders of Mount Athos.
Only the pope can convoke an ecumenical council, and he or his legates must preside.
"Here, there is no power that can convoke an early election, so I have asked Washington to review our Constitution".
