Falklands peace talks fail

Title

Falklands peace talks fail

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

21 May 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:02:03

Description

Phil Longman reports on a press conference by Argentine Foreign Secretary Nicanor Costa Mendez (with excerpts through interpreter) claiming that the British Government has prevented peace in the Falkland Islands by not agreeing to their terms during peace talks. War now seems inevitable.

Contributors

Phil Longman; Nicanor Costa Mendez

Keywords

Armed forces; Great Britain; Military affairs; UN; Conflict resolution; Diplomacy; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Wars (events)

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