Denmark vote yes to Maastricht Treaty

Title
Denmark vote yes to Maastricht Treaty
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
19 May 1993
Year of production
1993
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Duration
00:01:56
Description
6 clips following the Danish yes vote on the Maastricht Treaty which has led to violent riots in Copenhagen.1. Libby Wiener reports on riots.2. EC Commissioner Leon Brittan on UK ratification (third reading of bill in Parliament tomorrow).3.Danish premier Paul Rasmussen on yes vote.4. Labour Party leader John Smith on UK ratification.5. Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd on UK ratification.6. Leon Brittan on hopes for end to row on European union. Interviewers not heard.
Contributors
Douglas Hurd; Leon Brittan; John Smith; Paul Rasmussen; Libby Wiener
Keywords
Treaties; Politics; Parliamentary bills; UK; Referenda; European union; Riots; Europe; Maastricht Treaty; Denmark; Copenhagen

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