Barsbāy sometimes sent al-'Ayni as his representative to greet foreign dignitaries, apparently because of his fluency in several languages.

The First Minister also greets dignitaries, and holds ministerial receptions and press conferences.

Mrs. Bush, who had been having some thyroid-related problems, seemed in glowing health as she greeted dignitaries in a white brocade top and black ribbon-striped skirt.

So how do they greet dignitaries in the polises?

In this role, he was responsible for greeting foreign dignitaries and other ceremonial duties.

The post today is largely ceremonial and principally involves greeting foreign dignitaries, accepting the credentials of ambassadors and traveling on behalf of the Government.

He's greeting dignitaries and getting set for the processional now, Mr. Wong.

It is the scene for red-carpet ceremonies when Taiwan's president greets foreign dignitaries.

He was to greet dignitaries from other worlds, open all meetings of the Legislature, preside over its deliberations, and vote only to break a tie.

The majority leader also greets foreign dignitaries visiting the Capitol.