Vol 51 No 20 |
- CONGO-KINSHASA
Kagame's other international friends - such as UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon British ex-Prime Minister Tony Blair and United States ex-President Bill Clinton - had no such reservations about glad-handing the Rwandan leader...
In 1998 Bill Clinton’s government said the factory manufactured precursors for chemical weapons...
State House has not forgiven her reluctance to be packed off for meetings with Grace Mugabe during the state visit to Zimbabwe of her husband then President Bill Clinton...
All three are on the 1997 United States’ sanctions list instigated by President Bill Clinton because ‘continued support for international terrorism ongoing efforts to destabilize neighboring governments and the prevalence of human rights violations including slavery and the denial of religious freedom constituted an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy’ of the USA...
Vol 51 No 11 |
- AFRICA
- MINING
Glencore was founded by the serial buster of United Nations’ sanctions Marc Rich who was convicted of tax evasion in the United States in 1983 and then pardoned by outgoing President Bill Clinton...
Vol 51 No 5 |
- RWANDA
- FRANCE
After visiting the Genocide Memorial Centre in Kigali Sarkozy fell short of offering an unambiguous apology to Rwanda of the kind made by former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan (head of UN Peacekeeping at the time) and United States President Bill Clinton...
Three main factors will determine how US policy unfolds: firstly whether Washington maintains the united front signalled by the join announcement by Clinton Gration and United Nations Ambassador Susan Rice once President Bill Clinton's Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs who favours tougher intervention to stop what her government still calls 'genocide' in Darfur; secondly whether Khartoum changes tack on the South Darfur and democratisation; and thirdly whether SPLM and Northern opposition can resist NCP blandishments and their own disagreements...
One of those instinctive critics is likely to be Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice whose stance against the Khartoum regime intensified during her term as Assistant Secretary of State (1996-2000) under President Bill Clinton...
The firm began in 1994 when the United States’ commodities trader Marc Rich (who secured a pardon for tax offences from President Bill Clinton AC passim) sold his interest in his own firm to its senior traders...
Triton is associated with Glencore Energy UK an affiliate of the Swiss-based international commodities firm whose founder Marc Rich was gaoled for tax evasion and illegal dealings with Iran and controversially pardoned by outgoing United States President Bill Clinton in 2001...