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Presidents & Prime Ministers articles from January 1998
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Presidents & Prime Ministers archives from January 1998
World economic forum.(Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl, Germany)(Transcript)
January 1, 1998... ... I gladly accepted the invitation to open this year's World Economic Forum. Its general theme -- "Priorities for the 21st Century" -- tells us what matters as we approach the millennium. It is a time when big decisions have to be made in...
NATO expansion.(North Atlantic Treaty Organization)(Javier Solana, NATO secretary general)(Transcript)
January 1, 1998... ... In my travels to Central and Eastern Europe, I have had the opportunity to meet with many citizens and statesmen who make their case for their country's membership in NATO. Some reflect on the past, others focus on the future. Some employ...
The challenge of inclusion. (James D. Wolfensohn, president, World Bank)(Transcript)
January 1, 1998... ... China's success has bee n truly remarkable. Less than a generation ago, eight in ten Chinese eked out an existence by tilling the soil for less than a dollar a day. One adult in three could neither read nor write. Since then, 200 million...
International trade law. (President K.R. Narayanan, India)(Transcript)
January 1, 1998... In 1946, even before India became independent, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru had foreseen that "the world, in spite of its rivalries and hatreds and inner conflicts," was moving "inevitably towards closer cooperation." He declared that "it is for...
APEC leaders' meeting. (President Jiang Zemin, China)(Transcript)
January 1, 1998... ... As mankind is approaching the 21st century, it is necessary for us to develop a concept as well as a modality for cooperation that are in conformity with the trend of the times by summarizing the past experience and looking into the future....
IMF Asian programs. (International Monetary Fund) (Michel Camdessus, managing director, IMF)(Transcript)
January 1, 1998... ... So much has already been said and written about the Asian crisis, that I don't need to recount past history. Nor do I plan to describe the details of the Fund-supported programs in Thailand, Indonesia, and Korea...
Instead, I would...