Sentence examples for current chairmanship from inspiring English sources

Either way, Mr. Kerry will give up his current chairmanship of the Small Business Committee.

And we will be using our current chairmanship of the Council of Europe to seek agreement to important operational changes to the European Convention on Human Rights.

The announcement also carries broader significance since Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa and plays a critical leadership role on the continent through its current chairmanship of the African Union and its role in many other regional political and development fora.

The chairmanship's current occupants are seen as lightweight cronies in comparison.But this criticism misses the point.

There is an assumption that William Hague, too, will remain as foreign secretary, but it's far from inconceivable that he will be asked to plug a gaping hole in the current team: the party chairmanship.

While Washington insiders will rightly note that this new post on a relatively benign committee is, in fact, a demotion from his current (and much more powerful) chairmanship of the House Judiciary committee, let's count the ways this is a colossally bad public relations move.

The current debate over the Fed Chairmanship displays the ethical emptiness at the top of U.S. political and financial power.

West African presidents have therefore been bullish in pressing forward with the Mali intervention plan, under the leadership of Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara, current holder of Ecowas's rotating chairmanship.

To boot, against the background of the current Group of 8 meeting under his chairmanship in Deauville, Mr. Sarkozy's ambition to remake a world monetary order with a reduced role for the dollar has appeared futile.

He said: "One of the requirements for chairmanship is to be a current professional, but I won't abandon and leave the union in the lurch".

Representative Harold Rogers of Kentucky won the chairmanship of the Appropriations Committee over the current ranking member, Representative Jerry Lewis of California, and Representative Jack Kingston of Georgia.