Jamaica expels Soviets and Cuban for espionage

Title

Jamaica expels Soviets and Cuban for espionage

Genre

Speech

TX Date

Oct 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:05:12

Description

Extracts from Jamaican Prime Minister Edward Seaga speech announcing the expulsion of 4 Soviet diplomats and a Cuban journalist for espionage. Also extract of reply from former Prime Minister Michael Manley, who invited Cubans into Jamaica; statement by Russian Embassy spokesman Victor Kochoukov.

Contributors

Michael Manley; Edward Seaga; Victor Kochoukov

Keywords

Deportation; Cuba; USSR; Espionage; Spies; Diplomats; Jamaica; Journalists

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