Sentence examples for session president from inspiring English sources

As House Republicans were meeting in a rare weekend session, President Obama stuck to his Saturday routine and went golfing.

During both of his terms, on the eve of each Congressional session, President Thomas Jefferson warned friends that, in our vernacular, he was about to go offline.

Struggling with diminishing success to assert his leadership in advance of a parliamentary impeachment session, President Abdurrahman Wahid demanded legal action against the national police chief, Gen. Suroyo Bimantoro, after he refused to step aside when the president fired him.

9.22pm GMT Cabinet in session President Obama speaks to his first cabinet meeting since the election, alongside (from left) Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Department of State Secretary Hillary Clinton, Department of Defense Secretary Leon Panetta.

WASHINGTON — In convening Thursday's bipartisan health session, President Obama is angling to recreate the kind of spontaneous, unscripted debate that gave him a decided advantage when he took questions on live television at a House Republican retreat in Baltimore last month.

Photo: Visiting the Riderwood Village retirement community in Silver Spring, Md., for a question-and-answer session, President Bush said yesterday that he opposed extending the May 15 deadline for Medicare beneficiaries to sign up for the new prescription drug program.

But the most important meetings on the subject may be sessions President Obama is not holding — at least not yet — with America's lenders, starting with residents of Zhongnanhai, the tranquil-looking leadership compound next door to the Forbidden City in Beijing.

Meanwhile, as the Group of 7 ministers met in private sessions, President Vaclav Havel of the Czech Republic invited about 100 people representing charity and pressure groups concerned about globalization to debate the heads of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund at Prague Castle.

Immediately after the conclusion of the National People's Congress and the CPPCC annual sessions, President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao both gave important instructions, calling for the drafting of the Plan.

Speaking after the meetings, which included a session with President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden as well as direct talks between the two sides without U.S. officials present, Kerry said he believed peace was possible despite the obstacles.

Meanwhile, in another session, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, whose country is currently president of the G20 richest nations, talked about the importance of strong international institutions to tackle economic crises.