But his ministers talk like capitalists and have vowed to end corruption.

When they met in Thailand in 1990, the ministers vowed to put every child in school by this year.

The ministers also vowed to offer technical export assistance to poor countries and to get rid of cotton export subsidies this year.

The Israeli Prime Minister and several other minister vowed a tough response.

Lebanon's prime minister, Fouad Siniora, vowed in a televised speech that his government would hold firm.

The minister vowed to draw up a bill banning all former secret service agents and collaborators from working for Bulgaria's foreign office in future.

Its new minister, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, has vowed to root it out.

The prime minister vowed to find and punish those responsible for the Kufa attack, according to news agencies.

Visiting some of the attack victims in Mumbai hospitals, the prime minister vowed those responsible would be tracked down.

On 2 May it was reported that South Korea's naval minister vowed "retaliation" against those responsible.