Jul 8, 1993
The summit we have concluded today sends a message of hope to America and to the world.
Bill Clinton
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Bill Jefferson Clinton served as the 42nd President of the United States from January 20, 1993, to January 20, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the position of Governor of Arkansas from 1983 to 1992. During his presidency, Clinton focused on several key policies, including welfare reform, economic growth, and healthcare reform. His administration is noted for achieving a budget surplus and for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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Jul 8, 1993
I came to this summit in the hope that we could get an agreement to open more markets to manufactured products.
Jul 8, 1993
I think everybody concedes that the summit has far exceeded expectations for it before we began.
Jul 8, 1993
No. As a matter of fact, I think, based on where we were 5 or 6 weeks ago, this is a real success.
Jul 8, 1993
I asked the Prime Minister for her support in our attempts to fulfill the agreement signed just a few days ago by President Aristide and General Cedras to restore democracy in Haiti.
Jul 8, 1993
Our job is to negotiate firmly in the interests of the United States, and we're doing that.
Jul 7, 1993
They're working hard. I think the big news today will be on the manufacturing goods in the GATT round, and we'll have an announcement about that later today. It will be a big deal for Americans, lots of jobs involved if it works. And we're…
Jul 7, 1993
Our people worked almost all night last night. A great advantage for the Americans, since they couldn't sleep anyway. [Laughter] [At this point, one group of reporters left the room, and another group entered.]
Jul 7, 1993
I certainly hope so. I think there will be an announcement on that later today. Prime Minister Miyazawa. [Inaudible]--made great headway.
Jul 7, 1993
My spokesperson over there, she has my proxy. [Laughter] Well, we're off to a good start. We hope to get the Uruguay round going again, and we have very encouraging news on that. We hope we can promote growth in our economies and jobs for…
Jul 7, 1993
You know, I was out at the university, and then I came directly back here to meet with the Prime Minister. So I've received no report. I can't say.
Jul 7, 1993
Well first of all, I want to see how we do with the ones we submitted. I think they will be ratified. I wouldn't rule out the submission of others. It does recommend a change in policy. Our administration has been very forceful in its…
Jul 7, 1993
The fact that they are now prepared at least in this document to single out Libya we consider a positive step.
Jul 7, 1993
The international community will not recognize any entity that did not derive from a negotiated solution.
Jul 7, 1993
Number one, it increases the pressure on the Serbs and the Croatians to have a clear statement from the international community.
Jul 7, 1993
....this is the section in which we demanded that the North Koreans remove their notice of withdrawal.
Jul 7, 1993
Get the other six to be far more cautious in their trading relations with Iran than they are now.
Jul 7, 1993
That's why there are commendations with respect to the U.N.-OAS effort in Haiti.
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