Vol 48 No 24 |
- COMMONWEALTH
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown unexpectedly brought five ministers with him - two from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (David Miliband and Lord Mark Malloch Brown) and three from the Department for International Development which is increasingly important in UK Africa policy: Douglas Alexander Gareth Thomas and Baroness Shriti Vadera who was born in Uganda...
He intends to be at the summit of the African Caribbean and Pacific countries and the European Union in Lisbon Portugal on 8-9 December if only to ensure that Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown stays away...
On 28 October British Premier Gordon Brown called for ‘sanctions’ on the regime – rapidly slapped down by China Russia and the Arab League – for which President Omer on 31 October demanded an apology...
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's refusal to attend the European Union summit in Lisbon Portugal on 8-9 December alongside Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe plays well with Britain's conservative newspapers...
’ On the following day Britain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown and South Africa’s President Thabo Mbeki met at the rugby match in Paris but there were no substantive talks...
' On the following day Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown and South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki met at the rugby match in Paris but there were no substantive talks...
Britain’s new Prime Minister Gordon Brown is sticking to his predecessor’s line: if Mugabe is invited Brown will not attend the summit...
Calling Mugabe ‘the worst kind of racist dictator’ Sentamu likened him to Amin and demanded on 16 September that Britain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown lead a coalition of countries mounting tougher international sanctions against the Zimbabwean government...
Four days later the Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town Desmond Tutu backed Sentamu’s call saying that he looked to Gordon Brown ‘for more effective intervention’ in Zimbabwe...
Vol 48 No 18 |
- COMMONWEALTH
In Kampala all eyes will be on Gordon Brown by then British Prime Minister for four and a half months...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and British Premier Gordon Brown have brought a new energy...
Also in the USFP firmament local opinion-formers have noted that Fathallah Oualalou is addressing a wider range of issues than his Finance Minister's remit requires and like Britain's Gordon Brown the economics professor who has become a polished political performer could use his international experience intellect and party seniority to move from the Treasury to the Premiership...