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Presidents & Prime Ministers articles from January 1997
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Presidents & Prime Ministers archives from January 1997
Partnership declaration. (Canadian prime minister Jean Chretien on the agreement on trade between Canada and the European Union)(Transcript)
January 1, 1997... Today, on the completion of our work, we agreed on a Partnership Declaration. This is an ambitious program of work that should provide a direction for the actions of both our governments as the 21st century approaches. We have set objectives...
Inaugural address. (President Bill Clinton)(Transcript)
January 1, 1997... At this last presidential inauguration of the 20th century, let us lift our eyes toward the challenges that await us in the next century. It is our great good fortune that time and chance have put us not only at the edge of a new century, in a...
First inaugural address. (President George Washington)(Transcript)
January 1, 1997... Among the vicissitudes incident to life no event could have filled me with greater anxieties than that of which the notification was transmitted by your order, and received on the 14th day of the present month. On the one hand, I was summoned...
Canada-Thailand. (Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh of Thailand)(Transcript)
January 1, 1997... On behalf of the Government and the people of the Kingdom of Thailand, I wish to extend a very warm welcome to you and other distinguished members of "Team Canada". Since you are also the first official guest of this Government, your visit...
WTO-China. (relations between the World Trade Organization and China described by assistant Foreign Trade Minister Long Yongtu)
January 1, 1997... ... Subjects discussed at this Conference will have a major bearing on the orientation of the multilateral trading system in the coming years and will have an important impact on the development of international trade and world economy. The...
Promoting freer trade: the IMF's perspective. (Michael Camdessus, managing director of the International Monetary Fund)(Transcript)
January 1, 1997... It is a great pleasure to address this first Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization. I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the WTO and its members on this milestone in their efforts to promote freer trade and...
United Nations reform. (Secretary-General Kofi Annan)(Transcript)
January 1, 1997... ... Allow me, first of all, to restate strongly my faith in the values of the World Organization. Those are the values of peace, of freedom and of justice, of progress and development, of generosity and solidarity, and of respect for human...