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The forces of change. (Australian prime minister, John Howard)(Transcript)
March 1, 1998... No-one... can precisely foretell the future. External shocks or unforeseeable developments will inevitably arise. But by drawing on emerging trends and future probabilities we can discern some of the future's broad contours and some of its...
Remarkable progress. (Prime Minister Jean Chretien, Canada)(Transcript)
March 1, 1998... When our government first took office a little more than four years ago, this was the state of the Canadian economy. Our deficit stood at $42 billion -- the highest in our history, and growing. Even worse, at 6 percent of our GDP, we had the...
Government of the people. (President Kim Dae-jung, Republic of Korea)(Cover Story)(Transcript)
March 1, 1998... Today, I am being inaugurated as the 15th-term President of the Republic of Korea. While sharing with you the joy of the first transition of power from the ruling to an opposition party in 50 years since the establishment of the Government, I...
Japan's diplomacy. (Foreign Minister Keizo Obuchi, Japan)(Transcript)
March 1, 1998... On the occasion of the 142nd session of the Diet, I would like to state the basic policies of Japan's diplomacy.
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What is the international situation surrounding Japan today, just three years away from...
Sustainable global development. (Director-General Renato Ruggiero, World Trade Organization)(Transcript)
March 1, 1998... At a conference in Washington two weeks ago, I heard some fascinating commentaries on how far the trading system's horizons have expanded since the Tokyo Round. Just twenty years ago the challenge was to bring subsidies, antidumping, or...
Is the Asian crisis over? (Michel Camdessus, managing director, International Monetary Fund)(Transcript)
March 1, 1998... The crisis in Asia hit the front pages last July, when Thailand devalued the baht. And in the months since then, it has remained at the top of the news as the international community, working through the IMF, has sought to overcome the crisis....