Thatcher in US for talks

Title

Thatcher in US for talks

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:04:42

Description

Andrew Manderstam? reports on foreign policy issues discussed during the visit of UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to Washington DC, including relations with Soviet Union and possible rapid deployment force to the Gulf. Includes interviews with Thatcher and UK Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) who held talks with Alexander Haig.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Peter Carington; Andrew Manderstam?

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; UK; USSR; Military affairs; International politics; Speeches; Foreign policy; Alexander Haig; International cooperation; Summits (meetings); Leonid Brezhnev; East West relations; Washington DC; Gulf States

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