The Week at the United Nations

Title

The Week at the United Nations

Genre

News report; Documentary; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:10:38

Description

John Tanton(?) presents The Week at the United Nations?, on the United Nations handling of the shooting down of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 by Soviet jet interceptors after it strayed into Soviet airspace. Speakers are US Ambassador to the United Nations, Jeane Kirkpatrick; Soviet spokesman Oleg Troyanovsky; Japanese spokesman Missur(?) Karoda(?); Canadian spokesman Gerard Pelletier; Chinese spokesman Ling Ching; Liberian spokeswoman Abiodo(?) Jones; Nigerian spokesman; Bangladeshi spokesman Worrell(?) Carinchuri(?); Polish spokesman Vlogimire(?) Notv(?); South Korean spokesman Kyon Won Kim(?).

Contributors

Jeane Kirkpatrick; Oleg Troyanovsky; John Tanton(?); Missur(?) Karoda(?); Gerard Pelletier; Ling Ching; Abiodo(?) Jones; Worrell(?) Carinchuri(?); Vlogimire(?) Notv(?); Kyon Won Kim(?)

Keywords

USA; Civil aviation; Deaths; Canada; USSR; China; International relations; UN; Homicide; Aeroplanes; Poland; Japan; Libya; Bangladesh; Aviation; Civil aircraft; Nigeria; Civilians; South Korea; Korean Air Lines; Liberia

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