prime minister

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The two sides also agreed to deepen security cooperation and "reaffirmed the importance of resolving disputes in the South China Sea through peaceful means based on international law," according to the Vietnamese prime minister.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

To be fair, trade deals are made at UK level and the prime minister himself raised whisky tariffs with President Trump when they met at Turnberry last summer.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

New Zealand's former prime minister Helen Clark, co-chair of The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, said the failure to reach agreement this week was "deeply regrettable".

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

In Britain, where the monarch’s approval ratings are consistently higher than those of the elected prime minister, Charles, like his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, can still walk among crowds, stopping to chat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Bram Fischer, a part-time lecturer, was the scion of a distinguished Afrikaner family: his grandfather had been prime minister of the Orange River Colony and his father was judge-president of the Orange Free State.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela