French government resigns

Title

French government resigns

Genre

News report

TX Date

Mar 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:01:29

Description

Report on the resignation of the French Government, led by Prime Minister Raymond Barre (28/03/77). President Giscard d’Estaing has asked M Barre to form a new government with a likely role for Gaullist leader and mayor of Paris, Jacques Chirac. Male reporter not identified (poss. Martin Ransom).

Contributors

Martin Ransom?

Keywords

Politics; Government; France; Prime ministers; Jacques Chirac; Raymond Barre; Heads of state; Presidents; Resignation (political); Giscard d’Estaing

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