Presidents & Prime Ministers articles from March 2002

Presidents & Prime Ministers archives from March 2002

Economic security & economic recovery.(Transcript)
March 1, 2002... Small businesses are the path to success for many Americans--especially women, the newly arrived, minority Americans. Small businesses create jobs, and this is incredibly important for our economy at this time. Small businesses embody the...

IT's contribution in increased productivity & competitiveness.(Transcript)
March 1, 2002... It is an IT center in Australia, and it is very much a cultural center of our nation. It pioneered the promotion of culture and the arts to many parts of the Australian community. Adelaide of course is also the capital of the state that now...

Realizing a vision through mutual cooperation.(Transcript)
March 1, 2002... I wish to take this opportunity to express my great pleasure in addressing the distinguished delegates and participants at this high-level meeting of the captains of industry and strategic business navigators from both Germany and Malaysia. I...

A kaleidoscope for the literary imagination.(Transcript)
March 1, 2002... Indeed, this festival is taking place at a time when Indian literature--specifically, Indian writing in English--has attracted the attention of the lovers of literature all over the world. This attention is manifesting itself in growing...

An innovative New Zealand.(Transcript)
March 1, 2002... This conference has been very successful in bringing together leading innovators from many sectors, with many people keen to get insights into their success. The government has embraced the concept of innovation as central to securing New...

Journey for a prosperous & secure world.(Transcript)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2002... On behalf of Canada, I would like to voice strong support for the Monterrey Consensus. A consensus that is unprecedented in scope and participation. That seeks to take an indispensable step forward together in securing a fundamental common...

Thailand's financing for development.(Transcript)
March 1, 2002... Permit me to highlight a few priority concerns and share some of Thailand's own experiences in our collective efforts to reform and strengthen the global economic system to enable the achievement of truly viable and sustainable development...

Efforts to ensure peace between Israel & Palestine.(Transcript)
March 1, 2002... President Bush: It's my honor to welcome President Mubarak to the White House again. The United States has a close and meaningful relationship with Egypt. The relationship is a cornerstone for our policy in the Middle East. I value my...

Historical impressions, 1971: President Richard M. Nixon, United States.(Brief Article)
March 1, 2002... From an interview with C.L. Sulzberger on March 8, 1971. It is not enough just to be for peace. The point is, what can we do about it? This excerpt is from the remarks of George W. Bush, President, United States and Hosni Mubarak,...

Japan's unwavering support of the U.S.(Transcript)
March 1, 2002... Prime Minister Koizumi: This is my fourth meeting with President Bush, and we engaged in extremely candid and friendly talks. I believe we were able to hold a very useful meeting. We renewed our friendship and cemented further our relationship...

The Middle East crisis.(Transcript)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2002... Large-scale military operations in pursuit of Palestinian militants involving ground troops, attack helicopters, tanks and F-16s have taken place throughout civilian areas and refugee camps in the West Bank and Gaza, causing large-scale loss of...

Cheney's visit to Israel.(Vice President Dick Cheney)(Transcript)(Brief Article)
March 1, 2002... Prime Minister Sharon: Approximately six months ago at the World Trade Center in New York and at the Pentagon in Washington, the clock of history stood still. Nothing will ever be the same again. I take this opportunity, on behalf of the...

Historical impressions, 1862: President Abraham Lincoln, United States.(Brief Article)
March 1, 2002... From an annual message to Congress on December 1, 1862. The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think...

2003 international affairs meeting.(Transcript)
March 1, 2002... Secretary Powell: As many of you will recall, at my first budget testimony to this committee last May, I told you that what I was asking for at that time was really just the first fiscal step in our efforts to align both the organization for...

Historical impressions, 1777: President George Washington, United States.(Brief Article)
March 1, 2002... From a letter to Major General Philip Schuyler on July 15, 1777. We should never despair, our situation before has been unpromising and has changed for the better, so I trust, it will again. If new difficulties arise, we must only put forth...

Defending against the unknown, the uncertain & the unexpected.(Transcript)
March 1, 2002... Just before Christmas, I traveled to Afghanistan and the neighboring countries, where I had an opportunity to spend time with our troops in the field. They are remarkable--brave, dedicated men and women, who are voluntarily risking their lives...

Aleksander Kwasniewski: President, the Republic of Poland. (On the Cover).
March 1, 2002... Aleksander Kwasniewski was elected for a second term as the President of the Republic of Poland on December 23, 2000. He has served as President since 1995. Before holding this position, Kwasniewski served as a member of the Foreign Affairs...

Improving U.S. public education.(Transcript)
March 1, 2002... Choice is not some experimental idea. In the 21st century, it is an expectation. It is the way we run our lives. When people see a monopoly these days, they're surprised. They quickly look for an alternative. Americans don't want some big...