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Meanings of secretary of state in English

Portuguese
ministério das relações exteriores
Catalan
ministre d'afers estrangers
Spanish
secretario de estado

A government minister for foreign relations.

ministério das relações exteriores
Russian
статс-секретарь министерства австрии
Catalan
subsecretari d'estat

Office in the Austrian government.

Related terms
статс-секретарь министерства австрии
Synonyms
Examples for "foreign minister"
Examples for "foreign minister"
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Carl Bildt, the Swedish foreign minister, described the situation as extremely serious.
The Guardian
2
Former diplomat, foreign minister, prodigious linguist, including Russian learned on military service.
Reuters
3
On Sunday Austria's foreign minister threatened to block EU negotiations with Turkey.
Reuters
4
Sri Lanka cremated its assassinated foreign minister at a state funeral today.
The Irish Times
5
Earlier, Russia's foreign minister had said Ankara's support for Baku was one-sided.
Reuters
Russian
госсекретарь
Portuguese
secretário de estado
Spanish
secretario de estado
Catalan
secretari d'estat

Member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom government.

госсекретарь
Russian
статс-секретарь
Spanish
secretario de estado

Appointed position with the government of Canada.

статс-секретарь
Usage of secretary of state in English
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She was a good secretary of state, Powell said, according to Newsday.
Reuters
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The secretary of state now has extra responsibilities for reducing health inequalities.
The Guardian
3
US secretary of state, John Kerry, acknowledged the tenuous situation in Kobani.
The Guardian
4
Greg Clark MP Shadow secretary of state for energy and climate change
The Guardian
5
Obama's former secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, leads the pack among Democrats.
Reuters
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Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton is sixth on the list.
The Guardian
7
Amons asked the secretary of state what he would say to them.
The Guardian
8
The prime minister and her secretary of state have been kidding themselves.
The Guardian
9
Reagan's secretary of state George Schultz is also on the Bush list.
Reuters
10
The secretary of state must have a proper inquiry into these dangers.
The Guardian
11
We are all anti-Semites now, including US secretary of state John Kerry.
The Irish Times
12
And some of them actually become secretary of state which is interesting.
The new yorker
13
She emerged on Wednesday as a potential candidate for secretary of state.
Reuters
14
The meeting occurred before Mr Pompeo's Senate confirmation as secretary of state.
News.com.au
15
Former US secretary of state Madeleine Albright sits on its advisory council.
The Guardian
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I don't, as secretary of state, want to throw them out today.
The Guardian