He quickly rose through the ministerial ranks, becoming Minister of Fuel and Power in 1947.

He is widely expected to return to ministerial ranks within twelve months.

That, too, might cost him his ministerial rank.

He was the only Mongol prince to achieve ministerial rank in Yuan's government.

The important people of ministerial rank will reach their agreements and shake hands across the table.

The airstrip had been built by the public works department when Manfred had achieved full ministerial rank.

The two had clashed on a number of policy issues, and in the end, Lee was not awarded ministerial rank - instead, he became an under-secretary.

Of recent times the church has been stable with increasing diversity of ethnic origins represented in its membership and ministerial ranks.

The director-general of the center was raised to ministerial rank.

He entered the Bulgarian parliament in 1908 and before long rose to ministerial rank.