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Douglas 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…

Douglas 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…

Mr. Hurd discusses what Europeans can expect from the 1990 Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations.

Douglas 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.

The Foreign Ministers of the United Nations Security Council debated and passed a resolution authorizing the use of force to achieve the withdrawal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait if forces are …

The United Nations Security Council met to discuss a proposed increase in the sanctions against Iraq. Members voted nearly unanimously to ban all air flights in and out of Iraq and to detain…

In 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…

Approximately 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.

The 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 …