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Nixon Welcomes PM Bhutto & Daughter R1 of 2

Reel Number: 221355-08

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1973

Country: USA

Location: DC,Washington

TC Begins: 18:47:55

TC Ends: 18:58:32

Duration: 00:10:37

Nixon Welcomes PM Bhutto & Daughter (?) R1 of 2 ca 18Sep73 Nixon walks w/ PM Bhutto through guest to lectern. Some small talk caught on microphone. Nixon welcomes PM & guests & talks of his two trips as VP to Pakistan. Talks of the friendship for past generation; it the friendship is a cornerstone for American foreign policy. Talks of “brave people” during recent problems of war & floods. “What happens half way around the world affects us, what happens half way around the world affects you...” 18:53:50 PM Bhutto responds. “...I have come to these shores before, as a student and as Prime Minister...” “...we share a host of common affinities despite the diversities & the distances that separate us...” “I look forward to our discussions...” “...that Mister President was a tilt for justice, and a tilt for equity.” Exit thru crowd, people watch. Diplomacy; Diplomatic Visit; Greetings; Cold War; 1973; Alliances; East Room White House;

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