The most recent programs for the Argentina Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1058 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Sat, 25 May 2013 18:53:16 GMT Mr. Blustein talked about his book [And the Money Kept Rolling In (and Out): Wall Street, the IMF, and the Bankrupting of Argentina], published by PublicAffairs. The book described the economic collapse of Argentina in 2001. The author contended that in the late 1990s Argentina employed new policies that were in keeping with the ideologies of the International Monetary Fund, Wall Street financial institutions, and the World Bank. When Argentina failed to successfully implement these policies, the result was a complete collapse of not only the economic infrastructure but the government as well, leaving millions in financial ruin. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185857-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/185857-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Diana Negroponte talked about the presidency of Argentina's first elected female president. She talked about the opening months of the Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner presidency, events such as raising the export tax on grains, and the current state of Argentina-U.S. relations. Ms. Negroponte responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203510-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/203510-4 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Argentinean President Cristina Fernandez gave her first presidential inauguration speech. She is the first female president of Argentina. In the speech, she talked about her policy interests and goals. Her speech is translated into English. Courtesy of Venzuelan television. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202872-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202872-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Johnson spoke about President Bush's visit to the Summit of the Americas in Argentina. He also discussed the President's desire to promote trade and economic development programs in Latin America as a means of job creation. Mr. Johnson also responded to questions and comments from viewers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189614-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189614-4 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Newly-elected Argentine President Kirchner delivered his inaugural address. Translation into English was by voiceover. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/176855-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/176855-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Fleischer talked with reporters about the Enron investigation, the Argentinean economic situation, and the reopening of the White House to tours such as school groups. He answered reporters' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168285-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168285-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Baker talked about Argentina's economic and political crises, the impact the U.S., and the role of the International Monetary Fund in resolving the problem. He also responded to viewer comments and questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168063-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168063-4 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT President Bush welcomed President de la Rue to the White House and focused on the good relationship between the U.S. and Argentina. He also responded to questions from reporters regarding trade relations and energy policy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163823-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163823-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Glickman and Minister Berhongaray talked to reporters following their discussion on trade between Argentina and the United States. They focused on the importation of beef and other products from Argentina. Following their prepared remarks they answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/161464-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/161464-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Secretary Albright and Minister Di Tella met to sign agreements on education, agriculture and defense. After the signing they answered questions from reporters. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/118092-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/118092-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT A State dinner was held in honor of President Menem of Argentina. Translation into English and Spanish was performed by an interpreter. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/118326-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/118326-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Carlos Menem, president of Argentina, addressed the National Press Club on U.S.-Argentina relations. He spoke to the National Press Club during his visit to Washington, in which he also addressed a joint session of Congress and was received at the White House with military honors. He also signed an investment protection treaty with the United States during his visit. President Menem discussed the reform plans of the Argentina government, which included a change to a free market economy and an "attack" on fiscal deficits. Following his remarks, the president responded to questions from the audience. Translation of President Menem's remarks was provided by a translator beside him at the podium. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22752-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22752-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT President Menem addressed a joint meeting of Congress on political and economic issues of Argentina, and relations with the United States. During his visit to the United States, President Menem signed an investment protection treaty with the U.S. and lauded the current state of U.S.-Argentine relations. He stated in his address to Congress that Argentina was now committed to a free market economy and hoped to enter the global economy, having achieved political and economic stability. President Menem's remarks were translated by an interpreter following each of his remarks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22707-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22707-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT President Bush greeted President Menem of Argentina, kicking off an official state visit and meetings with the White House and congressional leaders. President Bush and President Menem exchanged laudatory remarks on the stability of U.S-Argentina relations from a platform on the South Lawn of the White House. Translation of President Menem's remarks was provided by an interpreter speaking after the president's remarks. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22711-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22711-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Falcoff discussed relations between Argentina and the U.S. on the day Argentina's president was scheduled to address a joint session of Congress. He said U.S.-Argentina relations were excellent due to the efforts by the president of Argentina to propel his country into the first world. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22706-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/22706-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Rep. Ullado and Undersecretary Corach, both members of the Argentine government, spoke on their country's political system, elections, and government. The Argentine government, loosely based on the United States system of government, has undergone a number of military coups in its history but is now based on a Constitutional system. Argentina's Parliament is made up of a House with 254 directly elected representatives and a Senate of 48 indirectly elected members. Undersecretary Corach said Argentina was currently undergoing privatization of a number of industries, including the airports, television, and gas stations, led by the "economic revolution" of the current Argentine president. A short videotape from the Chamber of Deputies in Buenos Aires showed the Argentine president addressing a session of the Argentine parliament. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/18848-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/18848-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Di Tella discussed his meeting with President Bush from that day, and talked about the involvement of Argentina in the Persian Gulf war. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/16358-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/16358-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT President Menem discusses evolving Argentinian democracy and his country's financial problems, including extreme inflation caused by huge foreign debt. Menem's remarks are in Spanish with delayed translation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9264-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9264-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9315-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/9315-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/5976-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/5976-1 Fri, 04 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT