LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Margaret Thatcher visits Gulf families group

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

24 Sep 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:28

Description

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, visits the 24-hour headquarters of the Gulf Families Support Group, set up to provide support and information for families of those held in the Gulf. She commends the volunteers and pays tribute to those stranded in the Middle East and to the four British diplomats in Kuwait who are defying Iraqi orders to close the British Embassy. Report by Paul Rowley.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher; Paul Rowley

Keywords

British; Embassies and consulates; Diplomats; Wars (events); Kuwait; Iraq; Gulf War (1990-1991); British Embassy (Kuwait); Gulf Families Support Group

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