Libyan embassy siege - Ambassador’s view

Title

Libyan embassy siege - Ambassador’s view

Genre

Interview

TX Date

21 Apr 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:01:21

Description

British ambassador to Libya, Oliver Miles, talks about diplomatic negotiations between the two countries. The Libyan embassy in Britain is under siege after policewoman Yvonne Fletcher was shot dead during a demonstration there. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Oliver Miles

Keywords

London; Police; UK; Embassies and consulates; Homicide; Police personnel; Diplomacy; Embassy buildings; Diplomats; Yvonne Fletcher; Libya; Sieges

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