Thatcher speaks out on Europe in Italy
- Title
- Thatcher speaks out on Europe in Italy
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
- TX Date
- 21 Oct 1988
- Year of production
- 1988
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- Duration
- 00:03:03
- Description
- Political editor Peter Murphy reports on a meeting between UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her Italian counterpart, Ciriaco de Mita, the latest in a series of summit meetings between the two countries. A number of topics were on the agenda, including the question of Libyan arms sales, but it was Thatcher’s attitude to Europe which drew most attention. Includes statement by Thatcher to press following the summit.
- Contributors
- Margaret Thatcher; Peter Murphy
- Keywords
- EEC; UK; European union; Arms sales; International relations; Prime ministers; Foreign policy; Europe; Italy; Libya; Summits (meetings); Ciriaco de Mita
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