UN’s aims in Iraq - Gulf War
- Title
- UN’s aims in Iraq - Gulf War
- Genre
- News report; Speech
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1991
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- Duration
- 00:03:10
- Description
- Foreign Office Minister, Douglas Hogg has appeared before the Foreign Affairs Select Committee to confirm that the liberation of Kuwait and not the toppling of Saddam Hussein is the UN’s aim in Iraq. Conservative backbencher Bowen Wells and former Labour cabinet member Peter Shore raise the issue of a ceasefire agreement, weapons of mass destruction and Iraq hostilities. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Peter Shore; Douglas Hogg; Bowen Wells
- Keywords
- Government; UK; UN; Nuclear weapons; Wars (events); Kuwait; Iraq; Chemical weapons; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein; Biological weapons; Military strategy
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