government
... militarily in both World Wars. New Zealand's full participation in a number of defense alliances lapsed by the 1980s. In recent years, the government has sought to address longstanding Maori grievances
www.exxun.com/NewZealand/a_fg.html
government
... since 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General Anand SATYANAND (since 23 August 2006) head of government: Prime Minister John KEY (since 19 November 2008); Deputy Prime Minister Bill ENGLISH (since 19 ...
www.exxun.com/NewZealand/d_gv.html
government
Over the past 20 years the government has transformed New Zealand from an agrarian economy dependent on concessionary British market access to a more industrialized, free market economy that can compete globally ...
www.exxun.com/NewZealand/e_ec.html
government
... Carazo (since 10 January 2007); note - the president is both chief of state and head of government head of government: President Daniel ORTEGA Saavedra (since 10 January 2007); Vice President Jaime MORALES ...
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/d_gv.html
government
... Ali SAIBOU was forced by public pressure to allow multiparty elections, which resulted in a democratic government in 1993. Political infighting brought the government to a standstill and in 1996 led to ...
www.exxun.com/Niger/a_fg.html
government
chief of state: President Mamadou TANDJA (since 22 December 1999) head of government: Prime Minister Seyni OUMAROU (since 3 June 2007); appointed by the president and shares some executive responsibilities with the ...
www.exxun.com/Niger/d_gv.html
government
... million in debts to the IMF, excluding the remaining assistance under HIPC. Nearly half of the government's budget is derived from foreign donor resources. Future growth may be sustained by exploitation ...
www.exxun.com/Niger/e_ec.html
government
... trafficking in 2007; in particular, measures to combat and eliminate traditional slavery practices were weak; the government's overall law enforcement efforts have stalled from 2006; while efforts to protect child trafficking ...
www.exxun.com/Niger/i_ti.html
government
... new constitution was adopted in 1999, and a peaceful transition to civilian government was completed. The government continues to face the daunting task of reforming a petroleum-based economy, whose revenues have ...
www.exxun.com/Nigeria/a_fg.html
government
... 2007); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government head of government: President Umaru Musa YAR'ADUA (since 29 May 2007) cabinet: Federal Executive Council elections: president ...
www.exxun.com/Nigeria/d_gv.html
government
... the economic reforms of his predecessor with emphasis on infrastructure improvements. Infrastructure is the main impediment to growth. The government is working toward developing stronger public-private partnerships for electricity and roads
www.exxun.com/Nigeria/e_ec.html
government
3 (the government controls 2 of the broadcasting stations and 15 repeater stations) (2001)
www.exxun.com/Nigeria/f_cm.html
Government
... for internal affairs; New Zealand retains responsibility for external affairs and defense; however, these responsibilities confer no rights of control and are only exercised at the request of the Government of Niue
www.exxun.com/Niue/d_gv.html