101. Soskovets, who is in charge of economic affairs, is the first high-ranking Russian politician to visit Japan since Yeltsin. 102. The head of Commission B for economic affairs, Djafar Badjeber, said that direct dropping of commodities made it easier to ensure they reached the public. 103. The initiative is aimed at curbing the activities of certain people who intend to hoard foodstuffs, head of Commission B for economic affairs, Djafar Badjeber, said. 104. The ministers also were debating how to make the OECD more of an activist force in international economic affairs as new nations join. 105. The present FM combines two quite different roles -- one relating to finance and the other to economic affairs. 106. The president is no longer sovereign, either in economic affairs or foreign policy, while Euro-regionalism has undermined the unity of the state. 107. The royal entourage will be joined by a trade delegation and the Dutch ministers of foreign affairs and economic affairs. 108. The summit said the United Nations should take a stronger role in economic affairs. 109. The two are secretary of the regency regional development board Muchtar Lutfi and deputy head of economic affairs Dedy Kusnadi. 110. Unlike the European Union, whose members are neighbors who have given bureaucrats considerable power over economic affairs, APEC is a much looser affiliation of economies. |