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Clare Short

Date of Birth: 15 February 1946
Place of Birth: Birmingham, UK


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Brothers at war

On 28 August he wrote to the UK Overseas Development Minister Clare Short: 'We no longer have any doubt that Rwanda is preparing an attack against us via indirect or even direct means...

Museveni who has always argued for African solutions to African problems is humiliated by 'Mother' Britain (in the person of Clare Short) chairing the parley between the old allies...


Picking a fight

British Development Minister Clare Short's intercession in Whitehall didn't stop Rwanda and Uganda banging war drums elsewhere...


The other war

Western governments can also improve the climate of opinion about development; the work of female ministers such as Britain's Clare Short and the Netherlands' Eveline Herfkens is particularly appreciated by financial experts...


The Blair mission

Amos has also worked on development issues with Minister Clare Short who stays at DFID to the relief of many of her colleagues...


Peace budget

Development Minister Clare Short is the undisputed leader of the triumvirate: her department spends over half its budget in Africa and devised Britain's security reform and development policy in Sierra Leone...


Bringing back the British

This month a cabinet committee under Development Minister Clare Short is to report to Prime Minister Tony Blair with proposals for a bigger British role in peacekeeping and in military and police training...


Economic battlefield

Britain's International Development Minister Clare Short who prior to winning ministerial office in 1997 announced herself opposed to globalisation dismissed the demonstrators as 'Luddites'...


Breakfast at the bank

Development Minister Clare Short was in Nairobi in early August promising aid once the IMF gave the go-ahead...


Guns and butter

Premier Meles Zenawi on 30 March complained about donors' slow responses; outsiders such as British International Development Secretary Clare Short emphasised the contradiction of simultaneously fighting war and famine...


Good-relief, debt-relief

Britain's Secretary of State (minister) for International Development Clare Short told the House of Commons International Development Committee on 14 March that half of the £20 mn...


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