prime minister

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The Israeli prime minister famously clashed with Bill Clinton over the implementation of the Oslo peace accords.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Its new prime minister, Rumen Radev, has warned about the deterioration of public finances, with a budget deficit that is expected to substantially exceed three percent of GDP.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The chief secretary to the prime minister said no warnings about Lord Mandelson were put to him and he did not believe he had consciously ignored stories about the peer.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

A top commission—stacked with a former European Union climate commissioner, a former prime minister of Iceland, other former ministers and environmental campaigners—has recommended that the health body declare climate change a global health emergency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The Russian prime minister, Leonid Brezhnev, wrote to Dr. Verwoerd asking for leniency.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela