Brown’s Europe speech to build support

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Series Details 24.3.09
Publication Date 24/03/2009
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Preview and report of speech by UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown at the European Parliament, Strasbourg, 24 March 2009. The speech was at the start of a round-the-world trip by Mr Brown designed to build consensus before the April 2009 G20 meeting in London. He said that Europe is 'uniquely placed' to provide world leadership in the economic downturn because of its history of co-operation.

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BBC News, 24.3.09: Europe 'must lead downturn fight' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7960507.stm
European Parliament: Press Release, 24.3.09: Gordon Brown: EU must take lead in reforming global financial institutions http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/expert/infopress_page/008-52330-082-03-13-901-20090323IPR52329-23-03-2009-2009-true/default_en.htm

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