0 to arrange or call people to attend a large formal meeting:
He has convoked a summit conference in Brussels.
The power to convoke ministers and to require them to answer oral and written questions has also been used.
This was at a time of protracted waiting for a church council to materialise - it had been convoked in 1536 but did not meet until 1545.
More than 100,000 have been identified as potential voters, and fewer than 60,000 remain to be convoked.
Government approbation was required before papal pronunciations could be published, councils convoked, new parishes established and chapels set up.
A modest percentage of those who take the written exam will be convoked to take the interview.
Provincial governors also called lieutenants gnraux also had the ability of convoking provincial parlements, provincial estates and municipal bodies.
In their attempts at greater efficiency, the kings tried to reduce the number of counsellors or to convoke reduced councils.
This law required the government to convoke general elections, but it had to legalise political parties first.
