cabinet meeting

collocation in English

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cabinet
noun
uk
/ˈkæb.ɪ.nət/
us
/ˈkæb.ən.ət/
a small group of the most important people in government, who advise the President or Prime Minister and make ...
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meeting
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmiː.tɪŋ/
us
/ˈmiː.t̬ɪŋ/
a planned occasion when people come together, either in person or online (= using the internet), to ...
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I can only confirm that the day after tomorrow there will be acabinetmeeting.
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However, a fifthcabinetmeetingwas still unable to formulate a policy statement before the constitutionally-imposed deadline of one-month.
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Acabinetmeetingchaired by the president and presided over by the prime minister called him the honorable guest.
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The interim government called an emergencycabinetmeeting.
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He initially tried to ignore the illness and attended acabinetmeetingbefore he had recovered.
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A government minister failed to appear to make an address on the third morning of the congress; he was in an emergencycabinetmeeting.
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At acabinetmeetingthe same day, it was suggested to seek a written confirmation of this promise in an addendum to the protocol.
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Ebert then called acabinetmeetingfor 4 am.
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Bethlen presided over acabinetmeetingthe next morning at 9:30, and there he communicated his decision that force would be used if necessary.
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I shall give a few examples of how secretive cabinet meetings are already creeping into the processes of local government.
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Cabinet meetings are totally open to anyone who wants to sit there and listen; so are the council and all the scrutiny committees.
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The public will not know what is being discussed at local authority cabinet meetings, apart from seeing a brief summary of decisions made after the meeting.
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The ministry was personally controlled by him, who started to take part in cabinet meetings in a ministerial capacity.
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Virtually no official government records of cabinet meetings exists.
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He served the priorities committee of cabinet and participated fully in all cabinet meetings.
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In such circumstances, the president may convene government cabinet meetings and preside over them.
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She also enjoyed knitting, needlework and crocheting and would frequently bring her latest craft project to work on at cabinet meetings.
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It is currently a governmental and presidential retreat hosting cabinet meetings in the summer and offering access for tourists to several villas and hotels.
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It is less clear to what degree other cabinet members were briefed in between cabinet meetings, or even whether they had a say.
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