prime minister

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Speaking after a meeting of 49 countries, the prime minister underlined the work would be "strictly peaceful and defensive" and would only be put in place once fighting in the region ends.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Its mosques and churches reflect its religious diversity, and streets are named after John F. Kennedy, a former French prime minister and a 20th-century Syrian intellectual.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Meanwhile, the UK prime minister said dozens of countries had offered to "contribute assets" to the joint mission with France.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

A due diligence check was carried out by a team at the Cabinet Office on behalf of Downing Street, as the prime minister was responsible for the appointment, prior to Mandelson's appointment.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Smuts, then deputy prime minister, was campaigning around the country for South Africa to declare war on Germany while the prime minister, J. B. Hertzog, advocated neutrality.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela