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plenipotentiaries
noun
Plural of plenipotentiary
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad used to entertain the gathered phalanxes of plenipotentiaries with sneering tirades against the "Great Satan", their host.
The treaty usually ends with a clause stating that "in witness whereof the respective plenipotentiaries have affixed their names and seals," below which are the signatures and indications of the location and the date.
The treaty dealt only in general terms with the disposal of the European territories taken from the French empire and ended with the provision that all of the powers engaged on either side in the war should send plenipotentiaries to the Congress of Vienna to complete those arrangements.
In February 1840 the British government decided to launch a military expedition, and Elliot and his cousin, George (later Sir George Elliott, were appointed joint plenipotentiaries to China (though the latter, in poor health, resigned in November).
A treaty is normally negotiated between plenipotentiaries provided by their respective governments with the "full power" to conclude a treaty within the scope of their instructions.
He returned to Ireland before the Anglo-Irish War (Irish War of Independence) ended with the truce that took effect on July 11 , 1921 and appointed plenipotentiaries to negotiate in London.
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Doing the splits ReprintsYet the ambassadors do negotiate big deals, often informally over lunch; as one says, his title of plenipotentiary means something.
Led by the MAS, the assembly has already declared itself "originary and plenipotentiary", which apparently means, in theory at least, that it would have ascendancy over all other branches of government.
A minister plenipotentiary from Curaçao resides in the Netherlands and represents the country there at meetings of the Netherlands Council of Ministers.
In 1855 Walewski became minister of foreign affairs, and he acted as French plenipotentiary at the Congress of Paris the next year.
Emissaries of the first two classes are usually titled "extraordinary and plenipotentiary," though they are neither; special full powers are issued to enable an envoy to sign a treaty.
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