Douglas Hurd fields questions over Delors

Title

Douglas Hurd fields questions over Delors

Genre

Interview; Press conference

TX Date

16 Dec 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:48

Description

UK Foreign Minister Douglas Hurd deflects press questions about President of the European Commission Jacques Delors’ comments over the UK and European union. Delors has said he’s prepared to provoke a political crisis if he feels the UK isn’t falling in line with the direction of the EEC. Hurd says several months of serious discussion will now begin. Audio fuzzy with background noise.

Contributors

Douglas Hurd

Keywords

EEC; UK; European union; Conferences; European economic cooperation; Europe; International monetary systems; John Major; Jacques Delors

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