Thatcher interview on CNN on NATO and Europe
- Title
- Thatcher interview on CNN on NATO and Europe
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 24 Nov 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:03:06
- Description
- Ralph Begleiter (CNN) interviews UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on her visit to Camp David, where she is due for talks with US President George H. W. Bush, principally devoted to how the West should respond to the fast-moving changes in eastern Europe. She is asked why she continued to support the updating of NATO’s short-range nuclear weapons despite the political changes in Europe. She is also asked about whether she intends to continue as Prime Minister.
- Contributors
- Margaret Thatcher; CNN; Ralph Begleiter
- Keywords
- USA; Politics; UK; Great Britain; International relations; Military affairs; Political leadership; Political reform; Prime ministers; Nuclear weapons; NATO; Presidents; Europe; Camp David; Eastern Europe; George H.W. Bush
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