George Bush makes offer to the Russians

Title

George Bush makes offer to the Russians

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

29 May 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:39

Description

US President George Bush has unveiled a new conventional arms control proposal at the NATO summit in Brussels, which he claims will transform the military map of Europe. He would like to see a deal struck with the Soviets as soon as six months from now. From NATO headquarters in Brussels, John Fraser reports.

Contributors

John Fraser; George H. W. Bush

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; UK; USSR; International relations; Defence; Arms control; NATO; Heads of state; Europe; Mikhail Gorbachev; East West relations

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