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454 results found for '"Foreign policy"' in Keywords.
Vietnamese refugee crisis (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a Parliamentary debate on the international Vietnamese refugee crisis including the tough stance taken by Malaysia and British policy on taking in refugees. Speaking are: David Ennals, Labour home...
Vietnamese refugee crisis (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on the international Vietnamese refugee crisis including UK Government plans to convene a UN conference and the tough stance to the refugees taken by Malaysia. Includes Commons statement by Foreign...
Vietnamese refugee crisis (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Johnny Johnstone, Hong Kong Government Information Department. He says the Hong Kong authorities are unhappy about the number of Vietnamese refugees granted asylum by the UK Government and...
Ivor Richard on US ambassador’s resignation (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British ambassador to the United Nations, Ivor Richard, on the resignation of his American equivalent, Andrew Young, following his controversial talks with the PLO. Male reporter not identified.
David Owen on world politics (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Barbara Bloomfield interviews former Labour Foreign Secretary, Dr David Owen, about foreign affairs during the 1970s and what the 1980s may hold in store. The interview examines Owen’s role in the...
David Owen on Jimmy Carter-Brezhnev meeting (1979)
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- Interview
Labour MP and former Foreign Secretary David Owen talks to Brian Hayes about the SALT II arms treaty between the USA and Soviet Union and other issues which may be discussed at the meeting between US...
Michael Fosdal on SALT II treaty (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with Michael Fosdal of the Conservative Bow Group criticising the SALT II arms treaty signed by US President Jimmy Carter and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, specifically its restrictions on...
Liberal assembly - David Steel on South Africa rugby tour (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with party leader David Steel, at the 1979 Liberal Party assembly in Margate, on the boycott of sporting links with apartheid regime South Africa during a proposed rugby union tour by a South...
Palestinian calls for British support (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a PLO spokesman calling for British recognition of them following recognition by other European countries. He refutes allegations of links between the PLO and the IRA. Male speaker and female...
Rhodesia-Zimbabwe meeting on recognition (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Peter Murphy reports on a meeting in London between US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and UK Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) over the recognition of Zimbabwe Rhodesia following the first...