FRANCE: CHIEF VIETCONG NEGOTIATOR AT PARIS PEACE TALKS SAYS THEY WILL NOT FIGHT U.S. SOLDIERS UNWILLING TO FIGHT THEM.

Record ID: 350200

  • Title: FRANCE: CHIEF VIETCONG NEGOTIATOR AT PARIS PEACE TALKS SAYS THEY WILL NOT FIGHT U.S. SOLDIERS UNWILLING TO FIGHT THEM.
  • Date: 29th April 1971
  • Summary: 1. GV PARIS ARC DE TRIOMPHE 0.05 2. GV CONFERENCE BUILDING 0.10 3. SV PAN BRUCE (AMERICAN) ARRIVES AND ENTERS BUILDING 0.24 4. SV FLAGS ON CARS 0.27 5. SV PAN MME.BINH ARRIVES AND SPEAKS TO PRESS IN FRENCH TRANSCRIPT: SEQ. 5: MME. BINH: "IN AN EFFORT TO PUT INTO EFFECT OUR POLICY OF PEACE AND JUSTICE, AND IN RESPONSE TO THE ASPIR
  • Embargoed: 14th May 1971 13:00
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  • Location: PARIS, FRANCE
  • Country: France
  • Reuters ID: LVACLLUR0I43Z8JE6Q4ECFD83OCG
  • Story Text: AT THE 11TH SESSION OF THE PEACE TALKS IN PARIS TODAY (THURSDAY), MME. NGUYEN THI BINH, CHIEF NEGOTIATOR FOR THE VIET CONG, CALLED ON UNITED STATES TROOPS IN VIETNAM TO JOIN IN A "DE FACTO" TRUCE WITH THE COMMUNIST FORCES.

    SPEAKING TO PRESSMEN OUTSIDE THE TALK HEAD QUARTERS BEFORE THE SESSION, MME. BINH - WHO IS BACKED ON THIS POINT BY HANOI'S CHIEF NEGOTIATOR XUAN THUY, SAID, IN FRENCH:
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