Clinton in Eastern Europe

Title

Clinton in Eastern Europe

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

9 Jan 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:04:44

Description

Paul Woodley reports on Bill Clinton’s upcoming first visit to Europe since becoming US President. He will first attend a NATO summit in Brussels where membership of former Soviet states, a new joint combined task force and peacekeeping in Bosnia will be on the agenda. He then goes on to Eastern Europe and Moscow for talks with Boris Yeltsin. Includes speech excerpts from US Defence Secretary Les Aspin and US Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen outlining policies.

Contributors

Paul Woodley; Les Aspin; Lloyd Bentsen

Keywords

USA; Russia; International relations; France; Defence; Political reform; Nuclear weapons; State visits; Nuclear disarmament; NATO; Peacekeeping; War (concept); Summits (meetings); Wars (events); Eastern Europe; Yugoslavia; Ukraine; Civil wars (events); Bill Clinton; Boris Yeltsin; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Brussels; Yugoslav War (1991-1995); East West relations

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