Thatcher in Czechoslovakia on Iraqi expulsions

Title

Thatcher in Czechoslovakia on Iraqi expulsions

Genre

Press conference; Speech

TX Date

17 Sep 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:25

Description

Excerpt from press conference by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, on a visit to Czechoslovakia, where she says the expulsion of two senior Iraqi diplomats, their officials and 23 other Iraqis announced by the Home Office is completely justified. They have all been given eight days to leave the UK following attacks on Western missions in Kuwait. Audio quality poor. See Further information for transcript.

Further information

http://www.margaretthatcher.org/speeches/displaydocument.asp?docid=108193

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher

Keywords

Deportation; EEC; UK; Great Britain; International relations; Military affairs; UN; Diplomats; Europe; Czechoslovakia; Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); Prague

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