OECD summit response to Middle East conflict

Title

OECD summit response to Middle East conflict

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:31

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports from the eighth OECD economics summit in Paris, about the reponse of the seven nations to tension in the Middle East following Israeli agression towards the Lebanon. Includes speech by US Secretary of State Alexander Haig where he reads a statement by Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin; interview with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

Contributors

Menachem Begin; Margaret Thatcher; Andrew Manderstam

Keywords

USA; Israel; Middle East; Jewish-Arab relations; International relations; France; Military affairs; Lebanon; Warfare; Summits (meetings); Paris; OECD

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