US Ambassador to UN on Iraq

Title

US Ambassador to UN on Iraq

Genre

Speech

TX Date

9 Aug 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:35

Description

United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Thomas Pickering addressing a Security Council meeting. On the need for the international community to implement the resolution requiring Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait, and on learning from the history of the 1930s and not allowing sovereign states of the UN to be swallowed up.

Contributors

Thomas Pickering

Keywords

USA; UN; Diplomats; Wars (events); Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991)

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