A Time of Joy, But Not a Time of Celebration
1991-03-04T06:07:07-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTIyXC8xOTkxMDMwNDA2MDgzNzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==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.
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… 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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