Sentence examples for leading delegations from inspiring English sources

I have seen him leading delegations like a statesman and bickering with his old Hanoi Hilton prison-mate Bud Day like a crotchety old lady.

Mr. Armitage, who is fluent in Vietnamese, kept his hand in United States policy toward that country long after the war ended, leading delegations to Hanoi to learn about American soldiers who remained unaccounted for.

On Wednesday afternoon, leading delegations trooped one by one into Fabius' personal office: Edna Molewa of South Africa, Xie Zhenhua of China, John Kerry of the US, Julie Bishop of Australia.

These days, as Adam John Waterman writes in the spring issue of Bidoun, Elkader's political class has tried to capitalize on the Algeria tie-in, leading delegations to North Africa to consecrate sister-city agreements and to negotiate tractor sales for Elkader's Caterpillar plant.

IN THE past few years, Jesse Helms of North Carolina has become an elder statesman in the Senate, praised by Bill Clinton's secretary of state, Madeleine Albright, and leading delegations to Mexico and the United Nations, both targets of his ferocious crusades.

In the UK, the study of public administration has all but disappeared, to be replaced by the application of business administration/management concepts to the functioning of state agencies, policymaking and the way politicians see their role, eg. the prime minister leading delegations of arms dealers to the Middle East.

And as a former ambassador, I was particularly delighted to see 22 chiefs of mission leading investment delegations from their countries and doing their part to continue those efforts.

Brown was on a mission leading a delegation of American corporate chieftains who hoped to do well by doing good--in this case, for the shattered economy of the former Yugoslavia.

Corin would be leading her delegation to Tallahassee to meet with state representatives on Wednesday.

He was leading a delegation of the alliance's North Atlantic Council, consisting of its 26 permanent representatives.

Last March, Burr and Warner were leading a delegation through Europe when terrorists struck in Brussels.