delegates

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As government delegates arrived Monday, climate activists and Indigenous groups protested against fossil fuels on the streets and beaches of the Caribbean port town where coal tankers dot the ocean horizon.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Second, there’s the matter of the U.S. delegates.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Bianco won 49% while Hilton had 44%; 7% of delegates voted not to endorse in the race.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Iranian officials have expressed concerns that their delegates, who arrived late Friday, could be targeted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Chief Buthelezi spoke first to assembled delegates and media and in the process opened old wounds rather than healing them.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela