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Gulf War - UN Security Council meeting on possible end of conflict

Title
Gulf War - UN Security Council meeting on possible end of conflict
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1991
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Duration
00:02:13
Description
Paul Woodley reports on the main members of the United Nations Security Council refusing to talk to the press about a possible end to the conflict in the Gulf. Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador, Samir Shihabi, talks about the strings attached to the Soviet plan for withdrawal; Yemen’s Ambassador, Abdullah Saleh al-Ashtal, talks about how the coalition will fall apart if the war does not end with this; Egypt’s Ambassador, Amr Moussa, says that the offer must be considered.
Contributors
Paul Woodley; Amr Moussa; Abdullah Saleh al-Ashtal; Samir Shihabi
Keywords
Egypt; Peace; USSR; UN; Saudi Arabia; Peacebuilding; Diplomats; Wars (events); Yemen; Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein

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