Item WASHINGTON VERSION 7/25 - Video recording, 1991, of BBC news coverage of diplomatic negotiations

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WASHINGTON VERSION 7/25

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Video recording, 1991, of BBC news coverage of diplomatic negotiations

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  • 1991 Dec 31 (Creation)

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One VHS video cassette of British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Newsnight reports including footage of the arrival of Richard B (Dick) Baker, US Secretary of Defence, 1989-1993, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and his meeting with King Fahd (ibn Abdul Aziz Al Faysal Al Sa'ud), and reporting to him on the Geneva meeting of James Addison Baker III, US Secretary of State, 1989-1992, and Tariq Aziz, Iraqi Foreign Minister, 1983-1991; the birthday celebrations of Saddam Hussein, Iraqi President; the departure of British diplomats from Baghdad; the arrival of Yevgeny Maksimovich Primakov, Soviet negotiator, in Iraq; discussion of the Soviet peace plan. (24 minutes) Previous Ref: CO 13, VHS NTSC BITC, Selected Newsnight stories 31/12/91

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