caretaker government

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By contrast, Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, who is the most senior member of the current civilian caretaker government, has had little to say on military affairs and has largely been sidelined, diplomats say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Attempts by the caretaker government led by Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus to enact democratic reforms have been met with limited success.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

"The caretaker government has fairly broad possibilities to rule the Netherlands, including passing a budget, for example, and changing legislation," said De Lange.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

Since Hasina's ouster, a caretaker government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has kept the country running.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2025

A caretaker government oversaw   new elections in the spring of 2001, which ushered in Alejandro   TOLEDO as the new head of government.

From The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency