Senate Hearing Kissinger On Middle East Crisis

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US Kissinger Middle East
Date
8 Sep 1973
Dateline
Washington
Script
Dr. Henry Kissinger speaks on the Middle East crisis at a Senate hearing in Washingtonto decide his confirmation as Secretary of State
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  • 1. mcu Kissinger SOUNDBITE The position of the United States with respect to the Middle East is that we cannot substitute for some kind of negotiation. We would be prepared to be helpful if the two parties would move some way towards negotiation. Important to achieve some kind of peaceful resolution. We must not attempt things that are not in our power to do. American policy cannot substitute for the actions of the parties most immediately concerned. If I’m confirmed I will meet several day a week at the General Assembly and meet with Arabs and Israelis...
Film status
Syndicated
Processing date
8 Sep 1973
Processing location
London
Original film
Colour Positive
Original sound
Optical Sound On Film
Duration
00:01:44:14
Sources
AP Television
NoS ID
z016718

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