Unless he cancels at the last minute, Putin will be the opening speaker at the World Economic Forum on Jan. 28, which gives him a splendid chance to reassure nervous investors that Russia is a reliable partner and a stable environment for the world’s shrinking pool of capital. Or not.
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InternationalHeraldTribune on 20th Jan 2009 (via iht.com)
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin of Russia promised Thursday the country would emerge stronger from a world economic crisis he said had been triggered by U.S. recklessness.
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InternationalHeraldTribune on 20th Nov 2008 (via iht.com)
Good ole Czar Vladimer the First has put out a general threat to the world. Don't destabilize Russia, Putin warns foes MOSCOW (Reuters) - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin warned Russia's foes on Friday against trying to destabilize a country facing broadening economic crisis, Russian news agencies reported. Putin did not specify who might pose a threat to Russia's stabili...
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ATangledWeb on 20th Dec 2008 (via atangledweb.squarespace.com)
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin of Russia announced tax cuts and increased spending on social programs.
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InternationalHeraldTribune on 21st Nov 2008 (via iht.com)
Sam Gardiner MLA, the Ulster Unionist Environment Spokesman, has said that the attitudes of the DUP and their Environment Minister, Sammy Wilson, have prevented environmental issues from being addressed with the right sense of urgency and are doing serious damage to the Province's reputation for having a clean environment.
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UlsterUnionists on 17th Aug 2008 (via uup.org)
If you listened carefully, you will have heard David Cameron mention the environment in his speech to the Tory party conference today. Here are his remarks in full: I want a clean environment as well as a safe one. and [We] didn’t champion green politics as greenwash but because climate change is devastating our environment because the
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 1st Oct 2008 (via libdemvoice.org)
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin of Russia struck a conciliatory tone toward the West at his address to open the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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InternationalHeraldTribune on 28th Jan 2009 (via iht.com)
Speaking on what Labour's Budget means for the Environment, Roy Beggs MLA Ulster Unionist Party Spokesperson for the Environment has claimed it represents a missed opportunity.
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UlsterUnionists on 27th Apr 2009 (via uup.org)
Environment secretary Richard Lochhead has urged Scots to "go greener" in 2009. Mr Lochhead said that while much had already been done to help improve the environment, there were still "many challenges" remaining.
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TheHerald on 23rd Feb 2009 (via theherald.co.uk)