Major pledges help for Soviet economy

Title

Major pledges help for Soviet economy

Genre

Speech

TX Date

18 Jul 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:00:24

Description

Speech from British Prime Minister John Major on the problems facing the Soviet Union, and pledges help from the G7 countries. Speaking during a break in talks with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev at Downing Street.

Contributors

John Major

Keywords

London; USSR; Economic systems; Foreign aid; Summits (meetings); Economic reform; Economic aid; Economies in transition; International economic affairs

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