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  • Bali memorial speech

    As the sun sets over this beautiful island we gather here in sorrow, in anguish, in disbelief and in pain. There are no words that I can summon to salve in anyway the hurt and the suffering and the pain being felt by so many of my fellow countrymen and women and by so many…

  • Speech On Bali Bombing

    Ladies and gentlemen, I know that I speak for all Australians, and I mean all Australians, in expressing a sense of outrage, sadness and horror at what has occurred overnight in Bali. This wicked and cowardly attack, clearly on the evidence available to us, an act of terrorism and have no justification and would be…

  • Debat de política general del Govern

    Senyor President Senyores i senyors diputats, D’acord amb el que preveu el Reglament d’aquest Parlament, em presento davant de la Cambra per iniciar el debat de política general que preceptivament s’ha de fer cada any. Els parlo avui, com sempre els he parlat en aquest debat, com a President i en nom també d’una opció…

  • Nuestro Compromiso con la Paz y la solidaridad

    Apartado 1º Una alternativa de futuro para la sociedad vasca 1. Violencia, autoritarismo, exclusión “Los túneles hacia el pasado” Los últimos acontecimientos están poniendo de manifiesto la grave situación de crispación social y de enfrentamiento a la que se está empujando a la sociedad vasca. La sociedad vasca refrendó mayoritariamente en las elecciones del 13…

  • The Dossier on Saddam Hussein

    Mr Speaker, thank you for recalling Parliament to debate the best way to deal with the issue of the present leadership of Iraq and Weapons of Mass Destruction. Today we published a 50 page dossier detailing the history of Iraq’s WMD, its breach of UN resolutions and the current attempts to rebuild the illegal WMD…

  • On conflict prevention

    I thank Anna Lindh and the government of Sweden for organizing this meeting. None has worked harder than Sweden to establish a culture of preventive thinking in the external action of the European Union and, indeed, of the international community. This is an important moment for all organizations represented here. It is the first time…

  • Cérémonie d’investiture

    Monsieur le Président du Conseil Constitutionnel, Monsieur le Premier Ministre, Mesdames, Messieurs, Les Françaises et les Français m’ont renouvelé leur confiance. Les devoirs que j’ai envers chacun d’eux seront constamment présents à mon esprit, aujourd’hui et pour les cinq années du mandat qu’ils m’ont donné. Ce mandat, je l’aborde animé par l’esprit de service, avec…

  • En la Plaza de la Revolución

    Distinguidos invitados; Queridos compatriotas: Fuimos condenados en Ginebra por quienes consideran que ese mar de pueblo aquí reunido, cuya imagen puede observarse desde cualquier rincón del mundo, ha sido privado de sus derechos humanos. Con toda seguridad que ninguno de los que en América Latina promovieron, coauspiciaron o apoyaron ese proyecto, podr ía reunir en…

  • Come sarà l’Unione di domani

    Onorevoli parlamentari, Vi ringrazio di avermi dato la possibilità di proseguire i fruttuosi contatti inaugurati lo scorso anno. In quell’occasione avevamo cominciato una riflessione profonda sul nostro futuro. Con l’inizio dei lavori della Convenzione siamo entrati nella fase operativa, certo la più delicata ma anche la più entusiasmante. Non sono qui per semplici ragioni protocollari:…

  • Tribute to Ronald Reagan

    Mr Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen: It is an honour to join so many friends this evening in a tribute to freedom and a tribute to the President whose name is synonymous with it – Ronald Reagan. Ronald Reagan – Conservative Ronnie and I got to know each other at a time when we were both…