UN terms for official end to Gulf war

Title

UN terms for official end to Gulf war

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

4 Apr 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:32

Description

Paul Woodley reports from New York on the United Nations Security Council agreeing its terms for the official end of the Gulf war and discussion of the Kurdish people’s persecution with military action ruled out. Includes speeches by US Ambassador to the UN, Thomas Pickering; Iraqi Ambassador Abdul Amir al-Anbari, through an interpreter; Sir David Hannay, UK Ambassador.

Contributors

Paul Woodley; Thomas Pickering; David Hannay; Abdul Amir al-Anbari

Keywords

USA; UN; Conflict resolution; Peacebuilding; Ethnic groups; Persecution; Wars (events); Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Saddam Hussein; Kurds

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