UN meeting over Falklands conflict

Title

UN meeting over Falklands conflict

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

22 May 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:04:17

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports on emergency UN meetings to try and gain a peaceful resolution to the Falklands war. Speaking are: UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar (through interpreter); Argentine deputy foreign minister Enrique Ross (through interpreter); Britain’s ambassador to the UN, Sir Anthony Parsons; Ireland’s ambassador to the UN, Noel Dorr.

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Noel Dorr; Javier Perez de Cuellar; Anthony Parsons; Enrique Ross

Keywords

Great Britain; Military affairs; UN; Conflict resolution; Diplomacy; Peacebuilding; Colonial countries; Colonialism; Falklands War (1982); Argentina; Falkland Islands; Sovereignty; Wars (events); Military government; Dictatorship; Meetings

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