- Title: UNITED NATIONS: TAIWAN EXPELLED FROM GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
- Date: 26th October 1971
- Summary: 1. CU VOTING BOARD, PAN TO U TRANT AND MALIK WITH MALIK SPEAKING 0.21 2. MV TAIWAN AMBASSADOR SPEAKING. 0.51 3. GE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 0.53 4. MV TAIWAN AMBASSADOR AND COMPLETE DELEGATION WALK OUT OF ASSEMBLY 1.10 5. TCV PAN GENERAL ASSEMBLY 1.17 6. MV ALBANIAN REPRESENTATIVE SPEAKS (TRANSLATOR'S VOICE OVER) 2.24 7. CU PAN TAIW
- Embargoed: 10th November 1971 12:00
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- Location: UNITED NATIONS
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- Country: USA
- Reuters ID: LVA7HTN1F0LSQQ197MOZUTNHIFK3
- Story Text: FROM NEW YORK, A VISNEWS ROUNDUP OF THE EXPULSION OF TAIWAN FORM THE UNITED NATIONS. NOW, ON THE ALBANIAN-SPONSORED RESOLUTION, THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA WILL TAKE TAIWAN'S SEAT AS THE OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CHINESE PEOPLE. VISNEWS HAS COVERED THE STORY WITH THE DEFEAT OF A U.S. MOVE TO HAVE THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC ADMITTED WHILST RETAINING A SEAT FOR THE TAIWAN GOVERNMENT; THE TAIWAN AMBASSADOR MAKING HIS COUNTRY'S FINAL SPEECH IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY BEFORE TAKING HIS DELEGATION OUT OF THE HALL; A VICTORY SPEECH BY THE ALBANIAN AMBASSADOR; PAVEMENT SCENES OUTSIDE THE U.N. AS THE TAIWAN DELEGATION REFUSE TO TALK TO NEWSMEN; AND AN UNHAPPY UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR, MR. GEORGE BUSH, SAYING THAT THE UNITED NATIONS HAD MADE A MISTAKE--AND TAKEN A DANGEROUS STEP.
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