Moscow superpower summit
- Title
- Moscow superpower summit
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
- TX Date
- 31 May 1988
- Year of production
- 1988
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- Duration
- 00:02:24
- Description
- John Alcock reports on the superpower summit in Moscow. On agreements on nuclear weapons- interview with negotiator Georgi Abartov on significance; Reagan’s calls for better human rights including excerpt of his speech to the Soviet Writers Union; concerns for the elderly Reagan’s health; tour of the Kremlin by US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
- Contributors
- Ronald Reagan; John Alcock; Georgi Abartov
- Keywords
- USA; Human rights; Writers; USSR; International relations; Freedom of expression; Artists; Nuclear weapons; Arms control; Summits (meetings); Nuclear testing; Moscow; Mikhail Gorbachev; East West relations; Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn; Artistic creation
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