FRANCE: PRESIDENT DIORI (NIGER) AND PRESIDENT MAGA (DAHOMEY) MEET WITH PRESIDENT POMPIDOU.
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1081474
FRANCE: PRESIDENT DIORI (NIGER) AND PRESIDENT MAGA (DAHOMEY) MEET WITH PRESIDENT POMPIDOU.
- Title: FRANCE: PRESIDENT DIORI (NIGER) AND PRESIDENT MAGA (DAHOMEY) MEET WITH PRESIDENT POMPIDOU.
- Date: 4th September 1970
- Summary: 1. GV Elysee (2 shots) 0.08 2. SV Pompidou shakes hands with Diori. 0.32 3. CU Diori speaking. 0.54 4. SV Diori into car. 1.17 5. SV Maga and Pompidou 1.30 6. CU Maga Speaks. 2.10 SV Maga into car and away (3 shots) 2.32 TRANSCRIPTS SEQ. 3: PRESIDENT DIORI: As for the Lusaka conference I hope that it will be very successful. As for the Lusaka conference, the Niger will not be represented as this Conference takes place at a time of elections and to our regret we cannot participate in this conference. SEQ. 6: REPORTER: M. President you are just back from Addis Ababa where you took part in the O.A.U. Conference.....where certain decisions were taken concerning particularly a condemnation of certain Western Countries. Can you tell us whether you talked about these problems with President Pompidou? PRESIDENT MAGA: What was said there was said publicly.... I intervened during the first session and I gave my view on the situation. We naturally deplore the sale of arms but African wisdom will, I hope, play a part. Initials PAF/JH/CO Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: Paris, France
- Country: France
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