Northern Ireland Peace Process
Mr. Adams spoke about the state of the peace talks in Northern Ireland. He stressed that the Ulster Unionist hard line toward talking with Sinn Fein is making the process more difficult and …
61 viewsMr. Adams spoke about the state of the peace talks in Northern Ireland. He stressed that the Ulster Unionist hard line toward talking with Sinn Fein is making the process more difficult and …
61 viewsDavid Trimble spoke about the current state of the peace talks in Northern Ireland. He outlined the major outstanding administrative and constitutional issues and stressed his concern over r…
50 viewsWhile in Washington, DC to meet with President Clinton and others, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan spoke about U.S.-United Nations relations. He said that the U.S. and U.N. must …
31 viewsFrom the National Press Club in Washington D.C., Paavo Lipponen, Finnish Prime Minister, discussed the role of Northern European Countries in the future of the European Union. After his prep…
51 viewsIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu talked about the status of the Middle East peace process and the role the United States government is playing in the peace negotiations. The prime m…
254 viewsPresidents Brazauskas, Meri and Ulmanis talked about the recent agreement of an alliance between the United States and their respective nations. They also talked about possible inclusion in …
90 viewsKoji Omi, Japanese Minister for Economic Policy talked about his country’s economic policy during his remarks. He talked about his trip to the United States and his meeting with various offi…
121 viewsMr. David Anderson, Canadian Minister of Fisheries & Oceans, spoke about the state of negotiations over salmon between the U.S. and Canada. Fisherman from both nations accuse their counterpa…
54 viewsMr. Trimble, the leader of the Protestant, pro-British party in Northern Ireland, spoke about prospects for the peace process in Northern Ireland. He spoke about recent developments, includi…
60 viewsTwo North Korean army defectors spoke about conditions in North Korea and the state of the Kim Jong-Il regime. They also talked about the possibilities of the collapse of the regime and the …
129 viewsGerry Adams, Sinn Fein, President, spoke about the Sinn Fein perspective on the upcoming Northern Ireland peace talks. Sinn Fein is the political wing of the Irish Republican Army. Mr. Adam…
78 viewsChhang Song, Special Envoy of the Acting Head of State of Cambodia, talked about current events in Cambodia. He said his country was at the brink of another civil war and explained the dynam…
415 viewsWhile in Washington for meetings with U.S. foreign policy leaders on the situation in Zaire, High Commissioner Sadako Ogata spoke about refugee security in Rwanda and Zaire and Bosnia. She s…
58 viewsAfter a video of conditions in North Korea, Catherine Bertini, Executive Director the United Nations World Food Program, talked about the food shortage there. She talked about the reasons b…
111 viewsFirst Cambodian Prime Minister Norodom Ranariddh addressed members and guests of the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. He spoke about the current political unrest in Cambodia after his…
172 viewsMinister Ilves spoke about his tour of the U.S. and Estonia’s role in the peace and security of Europe. He also talked about the history of the post-Cold War era in the Baltic nations. He ex…
68 viewsWhile on a trip to the U.S., Palestinian National Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat briefly provided his outlook on the Middle East peace process. He criticized Israel for building a new sett…
46 viewsField Marshall Inge, the highest ranking officer of the British armed forces, spoke about his nation’s perspective on NATO expansion, including who will be the first new members and the Russ…
44 viewsAfter recently forming his third government in four years, Prime Minister Hariri spoke about the parallel courses of a lasting peace in the Middle East and the reconstruction of Lebanese eco…
58 viewsIndonesian Ambassador to the U.S., Arifin Siregar, spoke about the Indonesian perspective on efforts in East Timor for more independence. After his remarks, he took questions from the audien…
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