Canadian Debate on U.N. Resolution, Day 2
The Canadian House of Commons continued debate on the motion for support of the U.N. resolution authorizing the use of force in the Persian Gulf if Iraq does not withdraw from Kuwait. Prime …
79 viewsThe Canadian House of Commons continued debate on the motion for support of the U.N. resolution authorizing the use of force in the Persian Gulf if Iraq does not withdraw from Kuwait. Prime …
79 viewsThe summit focused upon the issue of health and education of children throughout the world. Seventy nations were represented at the summit.
165 viewsCanadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney addressed the United Nations General assembly. He gave a report on World Children. He spoke about child hunger,child disease, child poverty, child negl…
412 viewsThe Canadian House of Commons met for the first time following Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990. The House debated a motion calling for the condemnation of the invasion of Kuwait …
106 viewsPrime Minister Mulroney spoke on the Persian Gulf situation during a portion of a House of Commons session.
81 viewsThe questions in this session focused on the government’s actions in response to a land dispute in the region near Quebec, between developers and the native Mohawk Indians.
95 viewsCanadian Prime Minister Mulroney and his family flew to Kennebunkport, Maine where he met with President George H.W. Bush. After their meeting, the two leaders met with reporters to discuss …
134 viewsCanadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney announced that Canada has decided to send three ships carrying 800 men to the Persian Gulf as part of a multi-national force to deter further aggressio…
156 viewsMr. Mulroney discussed his country’s view of the situation in the Middle East. Canada cosponsored the United Nations resolution that brought stiff sanctions against Iraq and was passed unani…
169 viewsPrime Minister Mulroney spoke about the sanctions the United Nations approved and the results of his dinner meeting with President Bush.
94 viewsThe leaders of the seven industrialized nations arrived in Houston, Texas for the 1990 Economic Summit. Canada, the European Economic Commission, France, the Federal Republic of Germany, the…
254 viewsPresident Bush delivered a toast at the 1990 Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations.
169 viewsThis program gives a brief history of the Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations from the first summit in 1975 to the 1990 summit. It also provides biographical information about all of t…
150 viewsOn the last day of Queen Elizabeth II’s visit to Canada, she and other dignitaries spoke at the Canada Day celebration.
314 viewsThe question period focused mainly on the Meech Lake Accords, which failed to be ratified by June 23. The accord called for special provisions for the province of Quebec.
88 viewsPrime Minister Brain Mulroney addressed the nation on the failure of the provinces to ratify the accord agreement by the June 23 deadline, which dashed hopes for the Canadian federation refo…
564 viewsQuestion Period for the Canadian House of Commons. The main focus of the question period was the June 23 ratification deadline for the Meech Lake Accord.
84 viewsNelson Mandela addressed a joint session of the Canadian Parliament on the first leg of his visit to Canada and the United States. He urged the Canadians to continue sanctions against South …
647 views“Question Period” in the Canadian House of Commons. Prime Minister Brian Mulroney was not present.
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