Russia s first democratically elected leader, he was also the first Russian leader to give up power voluntarily, and constitutionally, to a successor.

International policy coordination requires a leader, a first mover.

If she succeeds, she will emerge as the first great European leader of the twenty first century.

Ahmadinejad is not the first high ranking official in Iran to challenge the supreme leader.

Under the dual leadership system, each local Bureau or office is under the coequal authority of the local leader and the leader of the corresponding office, bureau or ministry at the next higher level.

Senate minority leader Paterson was elected by the Democratic caucus of the Senate as Minority Leader on November 20, 2002, becoming both the first non white state legislative leader and the highest ranking black elected official in the history of New York State, unseating the incumbent Minority Leader, Martin Connor.

Indeed, Abdullah, who believes himself to be the paramount leader of the Muslim world, is the first Saudi king to initiate a meeting with a leader of the Christian faith.

During Obama s first meeting with a Middle East leader, a simple and courageous Arab plan was outlined.

Following the election held on 7 March 2007, devolved government returned to Northern Ireland on 8 May 2007 with Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Ian Paisley and Sinn Féin deputy leader Martin McGuinness taking office as First Minister and deputy First Minister, respectively.

Reinfeldt became the first Conservative party leader in Swedish history to encourage arms exports to a Communist dictatorship.

The clear loser in the first round is the leader of the extreme right Jean Marie Le Pen.

In addition, unlike other organizations, UNHCR first introduced the logical framework at the lowest level, the country project level, which led to the adoption of definitions that were first and foremost applicable at that level.

After all, Lula was the first trade union leader ever elected to the presidency of a Latin American country.

TP LINK was the leader in global shipments of wireless LAN products as of the first quarter of 2013.

The first level consists of large semi circular arches, while the second level is made up of double arches.

There are three kinds of first level city in South Korea.

Later, Yeltsin, upon assuming office as Russia s leader in 1990, denounced all Nomenklatura privileges as his first order of business.

Majid Tavakoli, a prominent Iranian student leader was released on bail on Monday for the first time in four years.

India s nationalist leader and first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, was a close friend of the Burmese nationalist hero Aung San, whose daughter, the Nobel laureate and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, studied in New Delhi.

In May, President Thein Sein became the first leader from Myanmar to visit the White House in nearly a half century.

The jeja seems to have it all under control and will be the first, self appointed, world leader from hereon out.

Incidentally, the first recipient of the the award in 1985 was South African leader Nelson Mandela while he was in prison.

He was the leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) and was the first President of the Republic of Kosovo.

It was actively involved in regional cooperative endeavours and, at the international level, had been a leader of the action team on space based communication services.

Abul Maaly Fayek, who blogs at Lokmet Eish, wrote about the new leader's appointment, and how this is the first time a new leader is elected while the former one is still alive The installation of the eighth leader comes this time while the former leader is still alive, while the Muslim Brotherhood group was used to elect a new leader while they were bidding farewell to their former leader on his way to the grave.

That, yes, it was the shirtless guy who was first, and he'll get all the credit, but it was really the first follower that transformed the lone nut into a leader.

The Court has begun its first judicial proceedings at the pre trial level.

He was even the first Chinese leader to wear a suit and tie rather than a Mao habit when traveling abroad, as well as the first to hold an open press conference.

Indeed, as with postwar Germany s first leader, Konrad Adenauer, there are jokes about Merkel being Chancellor for life (Germany has no term limits).

He invited Martin Luther King, Jr. to his inauguration, giving the Atlanta based civil rights leader a global platform for the first time.

1. Welcomes the holding of the first High level Dialogue on Financing for Development

It is a masters level degree and the first academic title within both systems.

The first thing that occurs is an act or omission at the domestic level.

For example, he allowed a private press to flourish, and in 2000 he became the first Ethiopian leader to hold multi party parliamentary elections.

Its leader, Romano Prodi, obtained an extraordinary popular endorsement when more than four million people voted for him in Italy s first ever primary elections.

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First, with its birth rate well below replacement level, Japan s population is aging and shrinking.

Arabic Lingua gave me the first playground to exercise social media on a professional level.

(a) To launch the Strategy at a high level segment of its sixty first session

Indeed, he has become the first elected Thai leader to finish a four year term, be re elected, and preside over a one party government.

First, a political transition is expected in 2012, and, in a period of rising nationalism, no Chinese leader wants to look softer than his rivals.

In October 2007, Vladimir Putin became the first Russian leader since Leonid Brezhnev to visit Iran, bringing along five leaders of the Caspian Sea states.

Since its inception, the Islamic Republic has had a weak presidency ultimate authority rests with the Supreme Leader, first Ayatollah Khomeini and now Ayatollah Khamenei.

Dwight D. Eisenhower invited Nikita Khrushchev to the United States in 1959 to open the eyes of the first Soviet leader ever to visit America.

'What about this guy, this guy, this guy, and this guy? Maybe they meant the first elected female leader of a Muslim state ?' he writes.