Commomwealth Heads of Government meeting
Commomwealth Heads of Government meeting; INT
SIDE Queen Elizabeth II (wearing yellow coat and hat) at podium
Queen speech
- My goodness I've been busy
SIDE Queen at podium
Tony Blair (PM) onto stage PAN L-R
MS SIDE Prince of Wales, Duke of Edinburgh and Queen seated in audience applauding
Tony Blair (PM) speech
- In a world where democracy and basic human rights are often under threat it can provide a strong moral compass/ in a world where all our world is under threat it can pave the way for change
EXT
Greenpeace protesters (one dressed as kangaroo) outside conference bldg
Protester holding placard 'Australia couldn't give a XXXX about climate change - Greenpeace'
INT
Four leaders at pkf table
Maumoon Abdul Gaymoom (President, Maldives) speaking at pkf (unheard)
GV Pkf
Maumoon Abdul Gaymoom (President, Maldives) intvw
- Can discuss this problem with them (Australians)/ we have to convince them that is interests of whole world that everyone cuts down on greenhouse gas emissions
EXT
Democracy activists dancing and chanting outside conference (22secs)
Jean Chretien (Canadian PM) along to bldg PAN L-R and intvw
- Expulsion means you no longer have leverage to exercise/ by maintaining suspension it shows disapproval but allows pressure on Nigeria to exercise human rights
INT
2 SHOT
Yoweri Museveni (Ugandan President) intvw
- Change will be brought about in Nigeria by people themselves/ need to weigh the tactics of how to bring that about
GV Conference in progress (2 shots)
CMS Mace on table as leaders seated behind
EXT
Robin Cook MP (Foreign Secretary) intvw
- Its not for Britain to lecture other countries/ we are one of number of independent states/ many are carrying forward democracy in their countries to compare with Britain/ Commonwealth provides force for stability
NIGHT:
Hilsum i/c + sign off
TX 24.10.97/C4N





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