- Title: SOUTH VIETNAM: PRESIDENT THIEU OFFERS FORMULA TO VIETNAM PEACE TALKS
- Date: 9th November 1968
- Summary: 1. MCU THIEU TOWARD MICROPHONES 0.06 2. LV TV CAMERAMEN BEFORE HIM 0.09 3. MCU THIEU SPEAKS 0.12 4. MCU REPORTERS 0.17 5. MCU THIEU AGAIN 0.22 6. CU TV CAMERAMEN 0.24 7. MS THIEU AGAIN 0.30 8. CU REPORTERS 0.33 9. LS PRESS CONFERENCE 0.38 Initials CAR/VS/MK/YA/RBI Script is copyright Reuters Limite
- Embargoed: 24th November 1968 13:00
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- Location: SAIGON, SOUTH VIETNAM
- Country: Vietnam
- Reuters ID: LVABGTIW2TMS1I1YR8H1ZM7YZCK8
- Story Text: PRESIDENT NGUYEN VAN THIEU YESTERDAY (FRIDAY) OFFERED A NEW FORMULA TO GET PEACE TALKS UNDERWAY -- TWO COMPOSITE DELEGATIONS AT THE CONFERENCE TABLE.
THE SIDES WOULD BE HEADED BY NORTH AND SOUTH VIETNAM, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES -- SUCH AS THE UNITED STATES AND THE VIETCONG'S NATIONAL LIBERATION FRONT -- WOULD COME UNDER THE TWO BANNERS.
PRESIDENT THIEU, SPEAKING BEFORE TELEVISION CAMERAS AT HIS SAIGON PALACE DECLARED: "WE BELIEVE THAT THIS FORMULA IS THE MOST REASONABLE AND RATIONAL ONE FOR CONSTRUCTIVE EXPLORATIONS TOWARD A JUST SETTLEMENT, WHICH CAN ASSURE LONG LASTING PEACE AND STABILITY FOR VIETNAM AND SOUTHEAST ASIA."
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