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Its statement on Friday added that it was convening a meeting with DR Congo, Uganda, South Sudan and other international partners to discuss response efforts and cross-border surveillance.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Apostle Joseph Mattera, who until recently was convening apostle of the U.S.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2023

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was convening the incident response group, which meets only to discuss events with major implications for Canada, on Friday.

From Washington Times • Sep. 15, 2023

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Monday she was convening a ministerial panel for national security to improve her government's response to a surge in migrant arrivals.

From Reuters • Aug. 28, 2023

He knew that the Grand Jury was convening, and he meant to sit as a spectator in the court-house and study proceedings when they were instructed.

From The Call of the Cumberlands by Buck, Charles Neville