UN demands Iran-Iraq ceasefire
- Title
- UN demands Iran-Iraq ceasefire
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 21 Jul 1987
- Year of production
- 1987
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- Duration
- 00:02:27
- Description
- Geoffrey Howe, Foreign Secretary, reacting to the UN resolution demanding a ceasefire in Iran and Iraq; the USA possibly embargoing the supply of arms to the countries; and hopes resolution will halt attacks on shipping in the Persian Gulf. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Geoffrey Howe
- Keywords
- USA; Iran; Arms sales; UN; Economic sanctions; Shipping; Weapons; Conflict resolution; Kuwait; Iraq; Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988); Persian Gulf
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