The most recent programs for the Chile Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=1060 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 22 May 2013 18:29:55 GMT Presidents Obama and Pinero participated in a joint news conference following a meeting in Santiago, Chile. President Obama stressed that U.S. military action in Libya was in support of the international mandate from the U.N. security council's resolution and he reiterated that a transfer of command would occur within days, based on military recommendations. President Obama was visiting Chile as part of a five-day Latin American tour, with additional stops in Brazil and El Salvador. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298587-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298587-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Obama spoke about relations between the U.S. and Latin America. He also commented on U.S. participation in international military action against Libyan forces. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 authorized the international community to take necessary actions to protect civilian populations in Libya. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298587-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/298587-2 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT A NASA team sent to Chile to aid trapped miners spoke to reporters and answered questions about their work at the San Jose gold and copper mine near Copiapo. NASA responded to a request from the government of Chile, submitted through the U.S. Department of State, to provide technical advice that might assist the trapped miners. The NASA team of two medical doctors, a psychologist and an engineer arrived in Chile Aug. 31. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295337-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/295337-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Ariel Dorfman talked about his life and work in art and politics. A Chilean-American poet, novelist, playwright, human rights activist, he was part of Salvador Allende's government in Chile but was deported by the Pinochet administration. Mr. Dorfman was interviewed by Gabriel Sanders and also responded to questions from members of the audience. This event of the 2010 PEN World Voices Festival in New York City was co-sponsored by the Museum of Jewish Heritage, where it was held on May 2, 2010. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294713-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/294713-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Ambassador Paul Simons spoke to reporters and answered questions about earthquake recovery efforts in Chile. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292313-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292313-4 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Obama expressed support for the people of Chile after an earthquake earlier in the day. He also warned people, including in Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa, and the west coast to heed tsunami warnings. He did not respond to questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292315-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/292315-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Obama and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet spoke to reporters following their meeting. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287230-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287230-2 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Under Secretary Nicholas Burns talked about the political and economic interests of the United States in Latin America. He also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/200289-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/200289-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Chilean President Michelle Bachelet was honored during her first official visit to the U.S. at a gala dinner sponsored by The White House Project. Senator Clinton talked about gender equality and women leaders in every sector of society. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192897-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/192897-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Michelle Bachelet is inaugurated as President of Chile, the first woman to hold that position. The President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, gives her inaugural address from a balcony of the Palacio de La Moneda in Santiago to people gathered on Constitution Plaza. She was elected January 15, 2006, in a run-off election, marking the fourth consecutive presidential-election win for Concertacion, a center-left coalition of parties in Chile. She's a 54-year-old physician and belongs to Chile's Socialist Party. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice attended the inauguration. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191574-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191574-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Following their meeting in the White House, President Bush and President Lagos spoke briefly to reporters about trade agreements and answered questions about relations between the countries and efforts to combat terrorism. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/182768-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/182768-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Peter Kornbluh talked about the book he edited, [The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability], published by New Press. The book draws information from recently declassified files containing information on Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet. The book, published on the 30th anniversary of General Pinochet's military coup, contains many of the secret records detailing U.S. government complicity with Pinochet. The narrative includes transcripts of Nixon, Kissinger and other cabinet members discussing how to dismantle the pro-Marxist Allende government. White House cables welcoming General Pinochet to power and CIA, National Security Council and State Department reports on the September 1976 car bombing deaths of Orlando Letelier and Ronni Moffitt are also included. Following his presentation, Mr. Kornbluh answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178410-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178410-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Bush signed trade agreements with Chile and Singapore. Prior to the signing he talked about free trade and resultant increased employment in the U.S. Standing with him were Secretary of State Colin Powell, other cabinet members, and members of Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178017-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178017-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Allende talked about her book [My Invented Country: A Nostalgic Journey Through Chile], published by HarperCollins, at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. The book is an exploration of her Chilean roots and her life in the United States. The two countries are linked in the book by the murder of her uncle Salvador Allende Gossens during the coup attempt led by General Augusto Pinochet on September 11, 1973, and the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. After her presentation she answered questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/176776-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/176776-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Allende discussed her life and career with Ms. Arana. Ms. Allende is the author of ten books including [The Infinite Plan,] [Paula,] [Stories of Eva Luna,] and [Portrait in Sepia.] She talked about what it means to be an author of international recognition, as well as specific moments in her life, such as writing [Paula] in response to the death of her daughter. Ms. Allende also talked about the death of her uncle, overthrown Chilean leader Salvador Allende, in 1973. She also answered questions from members of the audience. Ms. Allende was born in Chile and worked as a journalist there and in Venezuela until 1984. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168611-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/168611-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT President Lagos spoke to business leaders about trade relations, the upcoming summit in Quebec, and the state of the Chilean economy. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163756-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163756-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT During a photo opportunity in the Oval Office, President Bush and President Lagos spoke briefly to reporters about relations between the Americas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163763-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/163763-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Cooper discussed his book [Pinochet and Me], published by Verso Books. Mr. Cooper served as translator to Chilean President Salvador Allende until the 1973 coup. In his book and talk, he reflected on the impact of Pinochet's rule on Chilean society. He also discussed the ongoing controversy about prosecuting Pinochet for human rights abuses perpetrated during his regime. After his presentation, Mr. Cooper answered questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/162384-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/162384-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Mr. McCurry made a few announcements concerning changes in the president's schedule and then took questions from reporters. Most of the questions concerned presidential campaign fund-raising activities involving the White House. Harold Ickes released documents to Congress, and the media, which included a memo in which President Clinton expressed eagerness for people to start spending the night at the White House as quickly as possible. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/79187-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/79187-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT Participants discussed the president's upcoming seven day trip to Latin America. The president will be visiting Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, Argentina, and Venezuela. These two Latin American experts offer their views on the issues surrounding U.S. relations with those countries. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/15233-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/15233-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT The House agreed to suspend the rules and passed H. Con. Res. 250, amended, condemning the deliberate and systematic human rights violations of the Government of Haiti. The House passed H.J. Res. 472, to express support for Chile's transition to democracy. The House passed H.Con. Res. 258, congratulating the President of Honduras, Rafael Callejas, on his election and offering good wishes for the success of his administration. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11189-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/11189-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6674-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6674-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6673-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/6673-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4755-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4755-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4557-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4557-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4329-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4329-1 Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT