Geoffrey Howe on aid to Hungary and Poland

Title

Geoffrey Howe on aid to Hungary and Poland

Genre

Interview

TX Date

15 Jul 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:33

Description

Peter Spencer interviews Geoffrey Howe, Foreign Secretary on Britain’s commitment to promoting economic reform particularly in Poland and Hungary and giving technical assistance; and how Mikhail Gorbachev will react to Western aid. Follows agreements on the issues at G7 economic summit in Paris. For AM programme.

Contributors

Geoffrey Howe; Peter Spencer

Keywords

Politics; Economics; UK; USSR; France; Political reform; Communism; Europe; Poland; Foreign aid; Summits (meetings); Paris; Hungary; Mikhail Gorbachev; AM (radio programme); Economic reform

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