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James Baker and Douglas Hurd on Iraq (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
US Secretary of State James Baker has been meeting with British Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd in advance of his meeting with the Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz in Geneva in a last ditch effort to prevent...
Neil Kinnock on meeting with James Baker (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on his meeting with US Secretary of State, James Baker. Baker is in Britain before meeting with the Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz days before the UN January 15th deadline...
John Major on deadline for Iraq (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Prime Minister John Major talks to political editor Peter Murphy about the January 15th deadline for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait and the readiness of UK troops for war. After his talks in Saudi Arabia with...
John Major visits Saudi Arabia (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Prime Minister John Major has gone to Saudi Arabia to meet with the exiled government of Kuwait. Political editor Peter Murphy is travelling with him and interviews him aboard a plane. Major says he wanted...
Rushdie withdraws Satanic paperback (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on author Salman Rushdie withdrawing the paperback edition of his book, The Satanic Verses, in the hope doing so will draw a line under the outrage among Muslims claiming it was blasphemous. Rushdie...
War moves closer in Iraq (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir John Moberly, who was Britain’s ambassador to Baghdad until 1985 tells David Piper that he is not surprised at the failure of talks in Geneva between US Foreign Secretary James Baker and Iraqi Foreign...
Iraq deadline draws closer (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
LBC’s Nicky Broyd asks Labour’s shadow Foreign Secretary Gerald Kaufman if war is a certainty after US talks with Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz broke down in Geneva. As the UN deadline of January...
Desert Rats battle rehearsal in Saudi (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Defence correspondent Paul Maurice reports from Saudi Arabia where the Desert Rats and royal engineers are doing final training manoeuvres before the UN deadline for Iraq to pull out of Kuwait on 15th...
Baker-Aziz peace talks break down (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on peace talks on the Gulf crisis between US Secretary of State, James Baker and Iraqi Foreign Minister, Tariq Aziz breaking down in Geneva, with war after the UN deadline for Iraq to withdraw from...
Tariq Aziz on meeting with James Baker (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz tells a press conference there were grave differences in the issues he addressed with the US Secretary of State James Baker during their meeting in Geneva to avert war as...