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State Secretary Bot on New Guinea

Week number: 62-04

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Electric light sign and newspaper headlines on the firing of Dutch warships by the Indonesian marine near New Guinea. State Secretary of Internal Affairs T.H. Bot gives a short reaction to the news, in which he expresses a feeling of disappointment, because the Netherlands tried to come up with a peaceful solution. He still wants to talk with Indonesia about the future of New Guinea through the UN and the USA.

Creator:
Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Publication date:
18 January 1962
Length:
01:55

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video
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User:
Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
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