Northern Ireland peace talks in Washington

Title
Northern Ireland peace talks in Washington
Genre
News report; Interview; Press conference
TX Date
8 Mar 1995
Year of production
1995
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Duration
00:04:12
Description
Simon Marks reports from Washington on the Northern Ireland peace talks, and in particular Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Patrick Mayhew and his denial that there is any softening in the British Government’s position towards the IRA’s weapons stockpile and the controversially upcoming visit of Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams to the USA. Speakers are Patrick Mayhew; US Secretary of State Warren Christopher; Speaker of the House of Representatives Newt Gingrich.
Contributors
Patrick Mayhew; Simon Marks; Newt Gingrich; Warren Christopher
Keywords
USA; Politics; Northern Ireland; UK; Great Britain; IRA; Sinn Fein; Weapons; Peacebuilding; Gerry Adams; Disarmament; Patrick Mayhew; Washington

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LBC/IRN, "Northern Ireland peace talks in Washington". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0002000124014 (Accessed 30 Aug 2025)