Word: ghali
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...group is encouraging students to sign form letters addressed to President Clinton, United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali and students' U.S. Representatives and Senators in Washington...
...Russia, Britain, France and China -- againstThird World countriesthat want them to disarm before giving up the right to such weapons. The major powers want the treaty to be made permanent, but Thompson says smaller countries "think that freezes the advantage." In New York today, U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali called for disarmament as well as an extension of the treaty. While U.S. envoy Tom Graham predicted that two-thirds of the 182 countries present will vote with the U.S. at the end of the three-week showdown, Thompson notes that State Department officials privately say the vote...
President Clinton traveled with U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince to oversee the transfer of authority for the country's security from American troops to a U.N. peacekeeping force. But what should have been a foreign-policy triumph for the Administration was marred by the assassination three days earlier of a leading opponent of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's--and suspicions that a Cabinet-level Haitian minister was linked...
Asked by Pharr what steps students should take if they were interested in entering foreign affairs, Boutros-Ghali encouraged students to be diplomatic and to learn lots of foreign languages for "languages are the common denominator for negotiations...
...Boutros-Ghali cut short his final remarks to answer three questions from the audience. Shetty said that during a reception with students Boutros-Ghali was very approachable...