State Opening of Parliament
Following the ceremonial transportation of the royal regalia and the arrival of the royal family at the Palace of Westminster, the Queen of England addressed the opening session of Parliamen…
296 viewsFollowing the ceremonial transportation of the royal regalia and the arrival of the royal family at the Palace of Westminster, the Queen of England addressed the opening session of Parliamen…
296 viewsDouglas Hurd addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York on events in the world in the past year, and ended with the events in the Persian Gulf.
68 viewsIn a portion of a debate from the British House of Commons on the Persian Gulf situation, Mr. Benn criticized the military buildup in the Middle East. The House of Commons had been called in…
233 viewsThe House of Lords subcommittee on European Community (EC) focused on the issues of a European economic and monetary union, and specifically trade agreements. Great Britain is one of twelve …
46 viewsApproximately 3100 British nationals are presently being held in Iraq and Kuwait. The foreign secretary made a statement and answered questions about the situation in the Persian Gulf.
52 viewsDouglas Hurd testifies before the House of Lords sub-committee on the European Community. Mr. Hurd is a member of the House of Commons and is also the foreign secretary of Great Britain. Thi…
88 viewsMr. Hurd discusses what Europeans can expect from the 1990 Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations.
54 viewsDouglas Hurd, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, held a News Conference on the Foreign Commonwealth Affairs. The Secretary spoke on his visit to the United States and took quest…
44 viewsOne of Prime Minister Thatcher’s top cabinet ministers discusses controversial government regulations on broadcast interviews and proposed changes in civil rights laws. Both measures are in …
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