2014 Event Andrus Ansip resigns as Prime Minister of Estonia; Ansip presided over the entry of Estonia into the eurozone and has served the longest to date among the prime ministers of the European Union 2013 Event Italian government ministers belonging to Silvio Berlusconi's People of Freedom party resign 2013 Event George Osborne, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, announces that G7 finance ministers and central bankers agree that coordinate action should be taken against tax evaders 2013 Event G20 finance ministers focus on the so-named "currency wars" during their meeting in Moscow, Russia 2013 Event Germany, France, and nine other countries within the EU await approval from EU Finance Ministers to institute the Tobin tax, a tax on financial transactions 2012 Event Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez recovers from a cancer operation; his Cabinet ministers get together to pray for his recovery 2012 Event European Union Finance Ministers agree to give the European Central BAnk new powers to supervise euro zone banks 2012 Event In a move to demonstrate promised reforms are taking place, Thein Sein, President of Burma, changes nine cabinet ministers 2012 Event Euro zone finance ministers agree on a second bailout for Greece 2011 Event In Singapore, two cabinet ministers, George Yeo and Li Hwee Hua, become the highest ranking ministers to be unseated in a general election since 1963 2011 Event Palestinian Authority cabinet members resign and Prime Minister Salam Fayyad will select new ministers at the request of President Mahmoud Abbas 2010 Event Foreign ministers of the Arab League meet in Cairo and agree to ask the U.N. Security Council to force Israel to end its blockade of Gaza 1991 Event Europe foreign ministers lift most remaining sanctions against South Africa 1983 Event 4 South Korean government ministers assassinated in Rangoon Burma 1968 Event Military intervene in South-Yemen (leftist ministers resign) 1958 Event Dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers 1955 Event Presbyterian Church begins accepting women ministers 1943 Event 7 Belgian ministers in London sentence King Leopold III 1943 Event Conference of foreign ministers in Moscow 1934 Event 418 Lutheran ministers arrested in Germany 1925 Event Rightist German ministers disavows Treaty of Locarno 1879 Event Khedive Ismael of Egypt fires French/British ministers
