Bush and Major press conference on ceasefire in the Gulf

Title

Bush and Major press conference on ceasefire in the Gulf

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:31

Description

Report on a press conference by US President, George Bush and UK Prime Minister, John Major on current ceasefire progress in the Gulf, how Saddam Hussein has no credibility, how relations with Iraq would be very difficult were he to remain in power, dissension within Iraq, what might happen should Saddam attack his own forces, and economic sanctions and chemical weapons. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

John Major; George H. W. Bush

Keywords

USA; Peace; Armed forces; UK; International relations; Economic sanctions; Wars (events); Kuwait; Iraq; Chemical weapons; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein

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