Bill Clinton: “The rich countries of the world ought to ratify the child labor…”

On the recordNovember 20, 1999

The rich countries of the world ought to ratify the child labor convention and do more to help women and to get little girls in school.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks at Afternoon Session One of the Conference on Progressive Governance for the 21st Century in Florence

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