A Time of Joy, But Not a Time of Celebration

The Ambassador called the cease-fire and imminent conclusion of the Persian Gulf war “a time of joy, but certainly not a time for celebratio… read more

The Ambassador called the cease-fire and imminent conclusion of the Persian Gulf war “a time of joy, but certainly not a time for celebration yet.” He said that the allies achieved a victory that no one ever conceived. The will and the desire for right prevailed. He thanked and praised President Bush, Secretary Cheney, General Powell, and General Schwarzkopf for leading such a bloodless battle. Ambassador Al-Sabah talked about the task of rebuilding Kuwait, which includes the immediate problem of the hundreds of burning oil wells. close

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A Time of Joy, But Not a Time of Celebration

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Program ID:
16902-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 04, 1991 | 2:05am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Mar 04, 1991 | 11:33am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Mar 04, 1991 | 2:05am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 04, 1991 | 6:07am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 04, 1991 | 11:33am EST | C-SPAN 1
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