delegates

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As government delegates arrived Monday, climate activists and Indigenous groups protested against fossil fuels on the streets and beaches of the Caribbean port town where coal tankers dot the ocean horizon.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

In an interview with The Times, Hicks said the party relies on delegates to vet candidates before endorsement votes at the party convention.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

When Mexican delegates proposed an amendment to guarantee access to the “entire fuel cycle,” the convention rejected it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Second, there’s the matter of the U.S. delegates.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

The conference was attended by 2,244 voting delegates who were democratically elected at ANC branches at home and abroad.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela