French troops for Rwandan peacekeeping

Title

French troops for Rwandan peacekeeping

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

22 Jun 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:14

Description

Paul Woodley reports on a meeting between Boutros Boutros-Ghali, UN Secretary-General and UK Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd, in New York on possibly allowing French troops, under a UN flag, to intervene in the Rwandan conflict, no other country has volunteered. Includes press interviews with Boutros Boutris-Ghali; Douglas Hurd (on Rwanda and latest in Bosnian conflict).

Contributors

Paul Woodley; Douglas Hurd; Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Keywords

Armed forces; Ethnic conflicts; Arms sales; France; Military affairs; UN; Peacebuilding; Peacekeeping; Genocide; War (concept); Wars (events); Bosnia; Yugoslavia; Civil wars (events); Yugoslav War (1991-1995); Rwanda

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