UK relief for Rwandan refugees

Title
UK relief for Rwandan refugees
Genre
Interview
TX Date
28 Jul 1994
Year of production
1994
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Duration
00:02:54
Description
Peter Russell interviews UK Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind about aid for Rwandan refugees following the civil war in the country. Britain is promising to send up to 500 medical and engineering troops to help the relief effort. It follows a visit to the huge camp at Goma in Zaire by the overseas development minister Baroness Chalker (Lynda Chalker).
Contributors
Malcolm Rifkind; Peter Russell
Keywords
UK; Great Britain; Ethnic conflicts; Military personnel; Refugees; Foreign aid; War (events); Rwanda; Democratic Republic of the Congo

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