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Presidents & Prime Ministers articles from January 2000
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Presidents & Prime Ministers archives from January 2000
Quality of International Integration.(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD X) will be a major and symbolic event: symbolic because it will be the first global economic gathering in the new millennium; symbolic, also, because it will take place in a country...
A Better Future Together.(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... ... Globalization has brought with it both opportunities and challenges. Undeniably, its negative effects - together with our own weaknesses - led to a severe and far-reaching economic crisis in our region. And although the worst is now behind...
Free and Healthy Life for All.
January 1, 2000... ... Few of us can have forgotten that it was here, only two and a half years ago, that the last great financial crisis of the old millennium began, with the devaluation of the Thai baht. For a year or more it seemed as if East Asia, after...
Collective Vision for Joint Action.
January 1, 2000... The Ministers of Trade of the least developed countries (LDC) met in Bangkok on 13 February 2000 on the occasion of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD X). While underscoring the importance of UNCTAD X as it takes place...
A "New Deal" for Development.
January 1, 2000... Assessment of developments:
The General Debate was dominated by the perception that during the past decade the world has been transformed more rapidly and in far more profound ways than ever before in the history of mankind. Consequently,...
New Government's Commitment to it's Citizens.(Transcript)
January 1, 2000... ... These last two weeks have constituted decisive moments for the Government in the context of building the foundations for better economy. On the 20th of January, the Government submitted a Draft State Budget to the House of the People's...
Historical Impressions, 1966.(Brief Article)(Transcript)
January 1, 2000... Europe has been at peace since 1945. But it is a restless peace that's shadowed by the threat of violence.
Europe is partitioned. An unnatural line runs through the heart of a very great and a very proud nation. History warns us that until...
Chinese Economy in the 21st Century.(Statistical Data Included)(Transcript)
January 1, 2000... ... Last October [1999],we Chinese people celebrated the 50th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. Over the past 50 years, we have worked hard and succeeded in lifting ourselves out of the chronic poverty and weakness...
Efforts for Peace, Prosperity, & Stability Worldwide.(Transcript)
January 1, 2000... As we stand at the dawn of the new millennium, the world faces a number of challenges in the political, economic and social fields. Freed from the fear of a global war by the end of the Cold War, the world is still witnessing frequent outbreaks...
Historical Impressions, 1839.(Brief Article)(Transcript)
January 1, 2000... Abraham Lincoln
U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, speech on the sub-Treasury, in the hall of the House of Representatives, Springfield, IL, December 26, 1839.
We know nothing of what will happen in future, but by the analogy of...
Future of the Balkans.(Transcript)
January 1, 2000... Welcome to Finland. And welcome to this very important gathering to discuss a subject we all care about very much - young people and the future of the Balkans. The many organizations and individuals represented in this room have years-even...
People, Skills, Jobs, & Opportunities.(Statistical Data Included)(Transcript)
January 1, 2000... ... The President's budget for 2001 allocates $39.8 billion to our department. The President's budget is one that maintains fiscal discipline even as it seeks to eliminate the national debt by 2013, to protect Social Security and Medicare, to...
Challenges and Opportunities.(Statistical Data Included)(Transcript)
January 1, 2000... Let me begin today by saying a little about the outlook for the Caribbean economies. I will then address some of the policy challenges that the region must confront to sustain and further improve on this performance. Finally, I want to talk...
War Against AIDS in Africa.(Statistical Data Included)(Transcript)
January 1, 2000... ... One does not have to be a social scientist or a diplomat to know that people who live in orderly, well-governed, representative societies where there is economic opportunity, social justice, human rights, and declining poverty are less...
Open Societies do Better.(Transcript)
January 1, 2000... ... I sought the job as Director-General of the World Trade Organization because I believed, and still do, that open societies do better. Where peoples and nations enjoy each other's culture and music, ideas and commerce, they do better. Open...
Democracy, Security, & Prosperity.(Transcript)
January 1, 2000... Ten years ago, the citizens of Central and Eastern Europe were confident in a new emancipation in human relations, both within their societies and in connection with the citizens of the Western world. We have seen new social and cultural values...
Basic Requirements for Developing Countries.
January 1, 2000... The 10th conference of United Nations Trade and Development held in Bangkok, Thailand from February 12th to 19th, 2000 has focussed on the plight of least developed countries. The conference has also put the spotlight on the darker side of...