John Major at European summit in Rome

Title

John Major at European summit in Rome

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

14 Dec 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:02:16

Description

UK Prime Minister, John Major is at the European summit in Rome to discuss with other European leaders the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and relationships with the Soviet Union, the Economic and Monetary Union and single currency. Major says the opposition to a single currency is not just a political statement but an economic one.

Contributors

Peter Murphy; John Major

Keywords

Economics; UK; USSR; Finance; Prime ministers; Europe; Italy; Summits (meetings); Single currency (Europe); International monetary systems; John Major; Trade; Rome

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