national assembly

NOUN

federal assembly

Synonyms

WEAK

assembly chamber of deputies congress diet general assembly house of assembly legislative assembly parliament soviet

Example Sentences

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She has been head of the National Assembly, a deputy, and a minister.

From Slate

The union said the media workers were detained by Venezuelan security forces at the National Assembly and its environs, and in the neighbourhood of Altamira - all in the capital, Caracas.

From BBC

On Monday, Rodriguez was formally sworn in as acting head of state at the National Assembly in Caracas, which is led by her brother Jorge Rodríguez, who has long served as Maduro’s top negotiator with the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

Speaking after taking her oath, Rodriguez told the National Assembly she did so "with pain" because of the suffering caused by "illegitimate military aggression".

From BBC

Rodriguez tapped her brother Jorge, president of the National Assembly, and Foreign Minister Yvan Gil to co-chair the commission.

From Barron's