Boris Yeltsin visits England

Title

Boris Yeltsin visits England

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

27 Apr 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:54

Description

Report on Boris Yeltsin’s visit to England, including his meeting with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. In a press conference, Yeltsin talks (via an interpreter) about Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet Union and Lithuania, among other matters. Male reporter not identified (poss. Simon Bowden).

Contributors

Boris Yeltsin; Simon Bowden?

Keywords

London; Margaret Thatcher; UK; USSR; Economic sanctions; Prime ministers; Visits; Meetings; Boris Yeltsin; Mikhail Gorbachev; Lithuania; Baltic States

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