The other major allied leaders at the peace conference were Prime Minister David Lloyd-George of Britain, Premier Georges Clemenceau of France, and Premier Vittorio Otto of Italy.

VOA: special.2010.11.11

However,the important decisions were made by the so-called "Big Four": Prime Minister David Lloyd-George of Britain, Premier Georges Clemenceau of France, Premier Vittorio Orlando of Italy, and President Woodrow Wilson of the United States.

VOA: special.2010.11.04

Premier Wen addressed the problem at the conference, saying Africa is capable of solving its own problems, using African ways.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

However,the country's leader,Kim Jong Il, reportedly told China's premier in October that depending on how talks with Bosworth go,he might reconsider.

VOA: standard.2009.12.08

Premier Wen also said Beijing would cancel debts owed it by some of the continent's poorest nations.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

But she said the U.S.Agency for International Development, will be rebuilt into the world's premier development agency.

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

Among those helping distribute and secure the aid are about 1,000 soldiers from one of the U.S.Army's premier combat units, the 82nd Airborne Division.

VOA: standard.2010.01.19

Premier Wen also said the Chinese government works for the equality of all ethnic groups, a point disputed by China's Tibetan and Uighur dissidents,among others.

VOA: standard.2009.11.07

Queensland state Premier Anna Bligh said Friday the spill was larger than had been reported but did not say exactly how much oil was shed.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

We've just completed the Indian Premier League in the country; not a single incident.

VOA: standard.2009.06.12

Speaking at a news conference following the meeting Saturday, the Chinese premier spoke of his recent trip to North Korea, which ended a few days ago.

VOA: standard.2009.10.10

Premier Wen stressed China's role as "trusted brothers" of the Arab people and noted the history of trade between the nations dates back to the Silk Road.

VOA: standard.2009.11.07

The Laureus awards are widely regarded as the premier honors on the international sporting calendar and nominees are selected by leading sports journalists in over 100 countries.

VOA: standard.2010.02.11

But growers are hopeful that if Kampot pepper can earn GI protection next year, the province can regain its status as one of the world's premier pepper growing regions.

VOA: standard.2009.04.16

British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell says that the Own the Podium program provided help that Canadian athletes need, not only for Vancouver, but also for the 2012 Summer Games in London and beyond.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

"I think you are seeing Premier Wen, the prime minister, addressing not so much an American audience or President Obama, but addressing a very increasingly restive population that wants, or that appears to want, the Chinese leadership to stand up to international pressure."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23