Sentence examples for has formally resigned from inspiring English sources

10.45am: Just in -- Evangelos Venizelos has formally resigned as Greece's finance minister, clearing the way to run for the office of prime minister in the upcoming general election.

Peter Pope, Mr. Spitzer's policy director, may also continue to advise the new administration through the end of the session, though he has formally resigned.

Three cabinet ministers from the New Republican Force announced that they were suspending their participation in the government, though not formally stepping down, and a minister representing another party has formally resigned.

The state-controlled NET TV channel is reporting that a decision will be "finally made" at a cabinet meeting which will assemble at 6pm local time (4pm GMT) and which Venizelos will attend "for a last time" as finance minister (even though he has formally resigned from the post).

Martin McGuinness has confirmed that he has formally resigned as the MP for Mid-Ulster.

But despite intense negotiations, Aït Ahmed, who had formally resigned as leader of the FFS in 2013 after repeated heart attacks, stubbornly held to his full demands.

As it happens, however, the Treasury Department took the same three men off its own list last Tuesday because the men had formally resigned from Al Barakaat.

Tunisian television reported that Ghannouchi and the interim president, Fouad Mebazaa, had formally resigned from the RCD to try to dispel criticism that there were too many party members in the caretaker government.

With Sturgeon having formally resigned as SNP deputy leader to stand for the top job, a race is set to begin to find her deputy, with firm bids expected to be announced by several candidates on Thursday.

Mr. Chávez's supporters and critics alike wondered whether he had formally resigned, while people on the streets spun accusations of a coup that threatened to undo four decades of democracy.

The announcement came two days after Lowe had formally resigned after one season as Edmonton's head coach, triggering a clause in his contract that would have made him free to negotiate with any other team following a two-week waiting period.