Sentence examples for gathering of ministers from inspiring English sources

Johnson was not at yesterday's cabinet meeting because it was a gathering of ministers of the government, and he only attends political sessions.

The Competitiveness Council, a gathering of ministers of science, innovation, trade and industry, agreed on the target following a two-day meeting in Brussels last week.

Beijing's delegation to the meeting — a gathering of ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, plus representatives of Russia and China — also spoke in measured terms, emphasizing that China's military growth was not a threat.

"High prices could produce an undesirable ripple effect on the economies of the world," the American secretary, Spencer Abraham, said in an address to the opening session of the International Energy Forum, a gathering of ministers from 65 countries.

The gathering of ministers, convened after pressure from France, failed to produce any breakthroughs apart from a decision to set up a committee to report on the dairy industry in June.

Each year, this large gathering of ministers, scientists, non-governmental organisations and concerned citizens is held in a different global city: more than 20,000 people were in attendance at Montreal.

Yet for all the Congress's failings, it did represent "a watershed in the affairs of the world", giving birth to the notion that international crises were best dealt with by gatherings of ministers and diplomats.

Throughout 2015, he convened a number of informal gatherings of ministers from traditional progressive allies such as Colombia, Gambia and the European Union to strategize for an ambitious result.

The forum "will represent the interests of producers and exporters on the international market," Russia's prime minister, Vladimir V. Putin, told the gathering of energy ministers.

Much is at stake at this gathering of finance ministers.

It was not clear whether the gathering of foreign ministers would happen or who would attend.