A minister without portfolio is either a government minister with no specific responsibilities or a minister who does not head a particular ministry.

The incumbent Minister of Finance Jyrki Katainen, as the leader of the biggest party in the new parliament, was tasked to form a new government.

The Minister of Press also serves as the primary government spokesperson.

Served as minister in Kerala government between 1996 and 1998.

As of 2010, roughly half of the cabinet ministers have been selected from the Al Khalifa royal family, including the Minister of Defence, Minister of Interior, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Finance, and Minister of Justice and Islamic Affairs.

But Information Minister Khieu Kanharith denied that the government is harassing independent media.

His youngest son, Luis Valdivieso Montano, is the current Minister of the Economy and Finance of Peru.

He became royal physician to the mentally ill King Christian VII of Denmark and a minister in the Danish government.

This position in the Federal Government of the United States is analogous to the Minister of Finance in many other countries.

Then he held the post of the minister of defense from August 1997 until August 2005 in the government of Mohammad Khatami.

The Minister then advises the Governor General who acts as advised in the normal form of executive government.

The Minister of Investment of Egypt set out the Government's objectives and policies with regard to attracting foreign direct investment.

The credentials shall be issued by the Head of State or Government or by the Minister for Foreign Affairs or by the Permanent Mission to the United Nations of the State at Geneva upon the explicit authorization of the Head of State or Government or the Minister for Foreign Affairs.

He has held minister positions in two government agencies, Environment from 1998 to 2000 and Tourism.

Under the leadership of Prime Minister Ikeda, former minister of MITI, the Japanese government undertook an ambitious income doubling plan.

Any changes in the composition of delegations should be submitted, in writing, by the Head of State or Government or by the Minister for Foreign Affairs to the Executive Secretary of the Congress.

We're getting a lot of interest from government. Ed Miliband, the energy minister of this country, was invited to come to our recent conference as a keynote listener.

In June 2003, the Minister of Health and Social Services was directed by Cabinet to undertake a full revision of the Yukon Children's Act.

In addition to the Head of State Government or Foreign Minister, two individuals per delegation will be permitted at the event.

Colonel Richelieu Levoyer, Government Minister, proposed and implemented a Plan to return to the constitutional system through universal elections.

His first ministerial appointment was between 17 November 1953 and 5 May 1954 as Minister of Justice as part of Finland's 37th Government.

In preparation for the second battle for control of Baidoa, the TFG forces of Sheik Madobe (Minister of Justice), Shatiguduud (Minister of Agriculture) and others were supplied with a steady flow of arms from Ethiopia.

In May 2008, the petroleum minister of Iran admitted that the government illegally invested 2 billion dollars to import petrol in 2007.

On 3 May 2005 he was sworn in as Minister of Foreign Affairs by the Iraqi Transitional Government, under Prime Minister Ibrahim al Jaafari.

In this decision, the Government obligated the Minister of Justice to appoint a coordinator to be involved in prevention efforts, as well as victims' protection.

He was Spokesperson for the French Government between 2002 and 2007, and assumed other tenures in the government including Minister of the Budget at the same time.

US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner recently informed members of Congress that the government will be in this situation on or around August 2.

After a 40 year career in various United Nations agencies, he was appointed Undersecretary of State (Junior Minister) for Foreign Affairs in the Italian cabinet headed by Mario Monti.

Statements were also made by the Minister of Anti Narcotic Drugs of Afghanistan and the Deputy Minister of Health of Bulgaria.

The architect of the war, Ariel Sharon (then Defence Minister), presented it to the Israeli government as a limited incursion into Southern Lebanon but took his troops to Beirut.

U Tin Winn, along with other senior government officials, including Home Minister Col. Tin Hlaing, was allowed to retire upon his return to the capital.

An Israeli investigation, the Kahan Commission, found then Israeli Defense Minister Ariel Sharon personally responsible, and recommended his resignation from the Israeli Government.

In 1721, Peter established the Ecclesiastical College to govern the church ( college , or kollegia , a word borrowed from the Swedish governmental system, was the term Peter used for his government ministries, each one headed by a committee instead of a single minister).

Alphonse Marie Louis de Lamartine, who had been a leader of the moderate republicans in France during the 1840s became the Minister of Foreign Affairs and in effect the premier in the new Provisional government.

The Government also reported on the mission, objectives and recent activities of the Vice Ministry for External Affairs for Salvadorians Living Abroad (Viceministerio de Relaciones Exteriores para los Salvadoreños en el Exterior).

In a meeting with the Ministry of Finance in Guinea, the Special Rapporteur suggested that the Government could translate its political commitment to persons with disabilities into reality by allocating appropriate funds.

He served as Minister without Portfolio at the age of 24, and as Interior Minister at 29.

The Large Taxpayers Unit simply consolidates the taxes paid by the volunteer self identified firms. In one meeting, the Coordinator of the Unit told the Panel of enormous pressure put on it by superiors whenever it tried to touch a big fish .

of the Republic of Armenia of the Kyrgyz Republic

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The minister of finance forcefully repudiated the suggestion the following day, indicating that the government has not developed a consistent approach towards the faltering economy.

On August 26, Czesław Kiszczak, the Minister of Internal Affairs, declared on television that the government was willing to negotiate, and five days later he met with Wałęsa.

Morocco got a new government on Monday after nearly a month of tough negotiations, with seven women among the 34 ministers and none from the Islamic party that placed second in parliamentary elections last month, announced Moroccan blog The View From Fez.

Image posted by Twitter user khalidalkhalifa. Journalist Hussain Mansoor ( Hu4mansoor) responded to the Foreign Minister's tweet with a reference to the destroyed Pearl Roundabout, focal point of pro democracy protests, saying It is not a Path of Pearls if it doesn't lead to the Pearl Roundabout.

During the conference, Łuckievič had meetings with the exiled Foreign Minister of admiral Kolchak's Russian government Sergey Sazonov and the Prime Minister of Poland Ignacy Jan Paderewski.