Andrew Young resignation

Title

Andrew Young resignation

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

16 Aug 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:04:21

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports on the resignation of Andrew Young from his post as US ambassador to the UN after a row over talks with the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO). Includes excerpt from press conference featuring Young who claims it was his decision.

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Andrew Young

Keywords

USA; Israel; Middle East; Terrorism; PLO; International relations; UN; Jimmy Carter; Andrew Young; African-American peoples; Black peoples; Presidents; Diplomats; Palestine; Resignations (political)

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