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Address by Paul_Henri Spaak (Washington, 4 April 1949)
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Address by Paul_Henri Spaak (Washington, 4 April 1949)

At the signature of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949 in Washington, Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgian Prime Minister, delivers a speech in which he stresses the importance of NATO in ensuring world peace.

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Title Address by Paul_Henri Spaak (Washington, 4 April 1949)
Document type Sound clip
Source Signature du Pacte atlantique / Paul-Henri Spaak.- Luxembourg: CLT [Prod.], 04.04.1949. CLT-UFA, Luxembourg. - SON (06:07, Editing, Original Sound Track).
CLT-UFA, 45, Boulevard Pierre Frieden, L-1543 Luxembourg.
Keywords NATO
Copyright © CLT/UFA
Caption At the signature of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949 in Washington, Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgian Prime Minister, delivers a speech in which he stresses the importance of NATO in ensuring world peace.
Location in the digital library HISTORICAL EVENTS >> 1945–1949 The pioneering phase >> Military cooperation >> NATO
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Final Communiqué of the Ministerial Session of the North Atlantic Council (Reykjavik, 24 and 25 June 1968)
Rome Declaration of the Atlantic Alliance on Peace and Cooperation (Rome, 8 November 1991)
Interview with Willem van Eekelen: relations between WEU and NATO in the 1960s (The Hague, 1 October 2009)
Statement by John F. Kennedy (Bonn, 24 June 1963)
Statement by the North Atlantic Council on Bosnia and Herzegovina (10 December 1996)
Report by the Defence Committee of the Assembly of Western European Union on the role of Europe in Bosnia and Herzegovina (15 October 1996)
Robert Schuman at the French Embassy in Washington (April 1949)
Vandenberg Resolution (Washington, 11 June 1948)
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