Alexander Haig on US foreign policy

Title

Alexander Haig on US foreign policy

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

19 Jan 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:02:54

Description

Andrew Manderstam? reports on a press conference (with excerpts) by new US Secretary of State General Alexander Haig. He talks about US foreign policy with particular reference to the Iran hostage crisis which ended with their release and to fighting terrorism.

Contributors

Alexander Haig; Andrew Manderstam?

Keywords

USA; Iran; Terrorism; Embassies and consulates; Terrorists; USSR; Arms sales; Imprisonment; Hostages; Foreign policy; Embassy buildings; Diplomats; Military equipment; East West relations

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