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Record information – Brief [Chrétien, Jean - Interview]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:2003-05-21Item number (ISN):383362Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CHRÉTIEN, JeanAccession:2005-0289Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:2003-05-21Production credit:interviewer, David VienneauDescription:Unedited interview of Jean Chrétien with journalist David Vienneau from the Global Television Network, in Ottawa. Included subjects are the upcoming G8 Summit in Évian, France and the possible standoff during the summit around the opposition on the war in Iraq, the Canadian position to support the United Nations’ (UN) resolutions, the international role of Canada giving the examples of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court and its new President, Canadian Philippe Kirsch, and the military action undertaken in Afghanistan, the importance for Chrétien of the new bill on political party financing to ensure financial independence of Canadian politicians, Chrétien’s denial of any Western alienation but rather that any discord is just the friction inherent in any federative system, his joy to retire at 70-years-old, and an anecdote on how he eluded his security detail in Moscow with his grandson. <30mn>Language:EnglishOriginal number:AUDIO13Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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