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UN ambassador on Falklands resolution (1982)
- Genre
- Speech
UK Ambassador to the United Nations, Sir John Thomson, on a UN resolution calling for negotiations over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands following the end of hostilities between Britain and Argentina.
UN resolution for UK-Argentina talks (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the United Nations resolution urging Britain to resume talks with Argentina over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands. Speaking are: deputy US ambassador Kenneth Adelman; British ambassador Sir...
Death of Leonid Brezhnev - UN reaction (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Tribute
Report on reaction at the United Nations to the death of Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (10/11/82). British Ambassador to the UN, Sir John Thomson pays tribute in a speech. Male reporter not identified.
Security Council resolution on Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the UN Security Council debate on the invasion of Grenada and defeat of the resolution deploring the take-over, with the exercise of the US veto and abstention of Britain, despite UK government...
Sir John Thomson on Bosnian concentration camps (1992)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir John Thomson, former British Ambassador to the United Nations, talks to an unidentified male interviewer about the concentration camps in Bosnia and Herzegovina which he visited on a mission for the...
Air Chief John Thomson on the air strikes on Iraq (1993)
- Genre
- Speech
Air Chief Vice Marshall Sir John Thomson reporting on the Tornado mission, which encountered little Iraqi defensive action. Refers to the coalition air strikes on military targets in southern Iraq, following...
Air strikes on southern Iraq (1993)
- Genre
- Speech; Press conference
Air Chief Vice Marshall John Thomson on the damage inflicted by coalition air strikes in southern Iraq following the country’s non- compliance with UN Security Council resolutions. He says damage has yet...
Update on air strikes on Iraq (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report following coalition air strikes on military targets in southern Iraq. Includes Alkutz? newspaper correspondent arguing Saddam Hussein will only gain in Arab and Iraqi popularity from the military...