U.S. President Barack Obama speaks to the British Parliament
Barack Obama gives the first speech by a U.S. President in the British Parliament's Westminster Hall. Obama reflects on the interwoven histories of the two countries, the common values, shared sacrifice in two world wars, and Cold War challenges. Obama defines shared foreign policy concerns in an age of global trade, international terrorism, and aspirations of freedom and self determination by millions around the world. He remarks on the need to maintain the relationship and rely on common values to meet the demands of a new era.
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- In Collections
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date
- 2011-05-25
- Speakers
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Obama, Barack
- Contributors
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:35:00
- Venue Note
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Boradcast on BBC-TV, May 25, 2011.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 16466
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b8817993
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