Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown
James Gordon Brownis a British politician who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the Leader of the Labour Party from 2007 to 2010. He previously served as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Blair Government from 1997 to 2007. Brown was a Member of Parliamentfrom 1983 to 2015, first for Dunfermline East and later for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth20 February 1951
CityGiffnock, Scotland
progress towards welcome
We welcome the progress towards flexibility that has been made in China,
access again america believe chance countries europe market progress services worried
I believe there is a chance for progress if countries worried about services and market access can make some concessions and America and Europe can look again at agricultural protectionism.
obviously progress
There's been some progress, but obviously we want to see some more.
achieve next progress three
I think we'll achieve something this week. There's still a long way to go and we'll try and make some progress in the next two or three days.
british champagne cup duty freezing success
In anticipation of World Cup success this summer, I am freezing duty on champagne and on British sparkling wine.
community rest
The rest of the international community are satisfied,
built greatness optimists pessimists
It was not pessimists and reactionaries who built Britain's greatness, but visionaries, optimists and idealists,
affluent africa centuries question talk
We (in affluent countries) used to talk for centuries about what we could do for Africa. But the real question is about empowerment, and what Africa can do for itself.
advanced behind commerce country falling industrial knows mathematics means science
Every advanced industrial country knows that falling behind in science and mathematics means falling behind in commerce and prosperity.
europe export offer positively reduction respond
Europe should now respond positively and enthusiastic to the American offer ... about the elimination of export subsidies and the reduction of tariffs,
america charged common developing eliminate europe export finally kong markets open position reduce
Europe and America should go to Hong Kong with a common position that by 2010 we will eliminate export subsidies, we will reduce the tariffs that are being charged and we will open our markets finally to developing countries,
five lives million saved
Five million children's lives will be saved between now and 2015, and five million in the 10 years after 2015.
becoming keeps
Every year, it keeps growing, ... It's becoming a Lutz tradition.
debt gratitude great incredible legends owe
You are our great sporting heroes, you're legends of sport in our time, we owe you an incredible debt of gratitude for what you've achieved.