Title

Lord Carrington takes on NATO role

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:50

Description

Report on Secretary General of NATO Lord Carrington (Peter Carington’s) first speech in the post (with excerpts). He is asked about the US Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI or Star Wars project) and UK Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe’s views against it. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Peter Carington

Keywords

USA; UK; USSR; Geoffrey Howe; Speeches; NATO; Defence policy; International cooperation; National defence; International defence; Strategic Defense Initiative; Defence research

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