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78 results found for '"Chemical weapons"' in Keywords.
NATO chemical weapons (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Paul Maurice reports on an alleged lack of new NATO chemical weapons and on the stockpile of old chemical weapons, during Operation Lionheart, a military exercise in West Germany designed to test the armed...
US-Soviet arms talks (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on reaction following talks in Moscow between US Secretary of State George Shultz and USSR leaders on arms agreements. Includes US President Ronald Reagan speaking to press on his spring break;...
Chemical weapons ban (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Foreign Office Minister David Mellor, on the British Government’s proposal to ban all chemical weapons at the United Nations conference on disarmament. Interviewer not identified.
US shoots down Libyan jets (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Frank Carlucci US Defence Secretary on incident in which Libyan planes supposedly acting with hostile intent were shot down by the US over international waters. He says clash was not due to Libya...
US shoots down Libyan jets (1989)
- Genre
- Special
Sound actuality of US air force video of American F-14 pilots shooting down Libyan MIG-28’s over international waters.
Dan Plesch on US development of chemical missiles (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
British weapons expert Dan Plesch of the British American Security Information Council on the United States pushing on with the development of new chemical missiles, in addition to existing chemical...
Issue of US arrest warrant for arms dealer Charles Caplin (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Michael O’Neill reports on arms dealer Charles Caplin, who has been implicated by US customs officers in a plot to ship missiles and chemical weapons to Iran from the States. American prosecutor Michael...
George Bush wants rid of chemical weapons (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Nick Peters reports on a speech by US President George H W Bush at the UN which covered among other things a call for chemical weapon disarmament in the USA and USSR. The Soviets have reacted favourably....
Eduard Shevardnadze accepts American arms proposals (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Nick Peters reports on the news that Soviet foreign minister, Eduard Shevardnadze has accepted American proposals for deep reductions in chemical weapons and suggested the two super-powers work together on a...
Arms talks in Wyoming (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Paul Woodley reports from Wyoming in the USA on arms talks between the Soviet Union’s Eduard Shevardnadze and the US and future summit. Includes excerpt from press conferences featuring US Secretary of...