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council of state

NOUN
privy council
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According to the national council of state health secretaries at least 300 children aged 5 to 11 had died in Brazil from COVID-19 by the start of December.

From Reuters • Jan. 6, 2022

The policy brief by the council of state nursing boards states that nursing education programs "are not obligated to provide substitute or alternate clinical experiences based on a student's request or vaccine preference."

From Salon • Oct. 5, 2021

Meantime, stocks of sedatives and other medications used in intensive care ran out in three states, according to a late-June report from Brazil’s council of state health secretariats.

From Washington Times • Jul. 8, 2020

Here's a profile of the man from Helena Smithin Athens: Greece's new prime minister Panaghiotis Pikrammenos is president of the country's top administrative court, the council of state.

From The Guardian • May 16, 2012

The presidency of the council of state belongs ex officio to the minister of justice.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" by Various