UN requires Iraqi disarmament

Title

UN requires Iraqi disarmament

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

29 Feb 1992

Year of production

1992

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Duration

00:04:00

Description

Paul Woodley reports on Iraqi President Saddam Hussein’s request to modify missile plants for civilian use rather than destroy them as required by United Nations resolutions, and the UN Security Council response - they must be destroyed or he faces serious consequences. And on possible implications for the US Presidential election race. With comment from Iraqi ambassador Fanir(?) al-Manir(?); Britain’s UN ambassador Sir David Hannay; US ambassador to the UN and Security Council President, Thomas Pickering.

Contributors

Paul Woodley; Thomas Pickering; David Hannay; Fanir(?) al-Manir(?)

Keywords

Elections; Military affairs; UN; Diplomacy; Presidents; Presidential candidates; Missiles; Disarmament; Industrial plants; Iraq; Saddam Hussein; George H. W. Bush; Resolutions

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