Speeches By Heads of State and Government
Civitatis International publishes speeches on world peace and global issues by former heads of state and government and international personalities, among them are speeches by: President Mikhail Gorbachev; President Oscar Arais Sanchez; President Francesco Cossiga; Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti; Prime Minister Emilio Colombo; Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral; Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz; Prime Minister Pierre Marc Johnson; HRH Prince El Hassan Bin Talal; Foreign Minister Hubert Vedrine Foreign Minister Gianni De Michelis; Ambassador Jack Matlock; Lord Robert Skidelsky; Jiang Mingjun; Archbishop Diarmuid Martin and Dr Jamie Shea.
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