Chretien Praised For Halif ax G-7 Role And Consensus Building
Prime Minister Jean Chretien received broad praise for guiding the Halifax G-7 summit amid tension over Chechnya and auto access talks. U S officials credited his consensus building and down to earth approach with reviving faith in the process and boosting Clinton’s foreign policy legitimacy.
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G7 Halifax meeting marred by violence and global crisis
Ottawa columnist William Johnson notes the Halifax G7 summit was disrupted by the Bosnia war Chechnya violence and US Canada economic slowdown. Leaders debated a rapid reaction force IMF reform and peacekeeping limits while Clinton Yeltsin Chirac and Chretien faced political strains.
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Chretien Beats Yeltsin at Halifax G7 Summit Ends
At the Halifax G7 summit Prime Minister Jean Chretien led a low key event with 1500 volunteers and welcomed Bill Clinton who praised Chretien’s leadership. Boris Yeltsin faced exclusion from full membership as Chechen crises strained relations. Chretien then toured Inuit communities with Helmut Kohl, reinforcing his down to earth image.
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