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His visit is billed as an official working visit because Prince Mohammed is not technically a head of state, the official said.
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Seung Min Kim, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2025
Critics fear that, if forced to pay out, the BBC could be using public funds to settle with a foreign head of state.
—NPR, 14 Nov. 2025
Al-Sharaa, who led the rebel forces that overthrew Assad last year, becomes the first Syrian head of state to visit Washington since his country’s independence in 1946.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Nov. 2025
The Irish presidency is head of state, but their primary duties are limited to signing legislation and making public appointments.
—Gavan Reilly, Time, 12 Nov. 2025
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Seung Min Kim, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2025
Critics fear that, if forced to pay out, the BBC could be using public funds to settle with a foreign head of state.
—NPR, 14 Nov. 2025
Al-Sharaa, who led the rebel forces that overthrew Assad last year, becomes the first Syrian head of state to visit Washington since his country’s independence in 1946.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Nov. 2025
The Irish presidency is head of state, but their primary duties are limited to signing legislation and making public appointments.
—Gavan Reilly, Time, 12 Nov. 2025
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“Head of state.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/head%20of%20state. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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