He has promised similar changes in the past, but his previous announcements had never indicated so clearly when they might take place.
These, and all other previous announcements, failed to reach beyond the planning stages.
A previous announcement set local elections for this year.
It also repeated previous announcements urging American citizens not to visit either city.
The announcement surprised analysts, as had previous announcements about the accounting investigations.
The report contradicted a previous announcement by the commander of the hospital that she had not been shot.
But the results for both companies were within Wall Street analysts' estimates, based on previous announcements.
This followed a previous announcement of the closing of various Catholic schools.
He was sure, from a previous announcement, that it had been called off for the evening.
However, no picture was shown and some previous announcement later turned wrong.