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Instead of a congress, Raúl Castro convoked a "national conference" to elect new party leaders.The regime and the Cuban people face an unusually hot summer.

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Two such canons were restated by the 1917 Code of Canon Law as the principles "that there cannot be an ecumenical council which is not convoked by the Roman Pontiff" and that "the First See is under the judgment of nobody".

A congress of Spartan allies was convoked to discuss grievances against Athens, and the decision was taken for war.

After ruling as dictator from 1828 to 1830, Bolívar convoked a convention to frame a new constitution.

He fixed his capital at Paris and, in 614, convoked a council there, at which he recognized the traditional prerogatives of the aristocracy (Gallo-Roman and Germanic) in order to gain their support in the governing of the kingdom.

Collaborating with the monastic reformer Joseph of Volokolamsk (Russia), he convoked three synods to counter the heretical sectarians and consciously imitated the model of the 15th-century Spanish Catholic Inquisition against nonconforming Jewish, Arab, and Protestant Christians.

In 692, for example, the Quinisext Council (also known as the Trullan Synod), an episcopal council convoked by the Byzantine emperor Justinian II, prohibited baking bread in the form of the Virgin Mary's placenta, as was the custom on the afterbirth day (that is, the day after Christ's birth).

Officially convoked by the Austrian foreign minister, Count Gyula Andrassy, the congress met in Berlin on June 13.

Kuchma convoked the Supreme Economic Council on September 12 to hammer out a socioeconomic policy to the year 2000.

In 1047 Clement convoked the Council of Rome that passed strong decrees against simony (i.e., the buying or selling of a church office) and began a period of reform that was carried on by his successors.

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