Says that Russia is the primary source of danger to the world
Historical person
Alexander Haig Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Alexander Haig, based on 13 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
Chronological biography
1981
1982
British Foreign Secretaty Carrington asks US Secretary of State Alexander Haig to intercede with the Argentine junta in an attempt to avoid military action
British Foreign Secretaty Carrington asks US Secretary of State Alexander Haig to intercede with the Argentine junta in an attempt to avoid military action
The Haig peace mission arrives in London
The Haig peace mission arrives in Buenos Aires
The Haig peace mission arrives in London, 2nd time
Returns to London to brief President Reagan
The Haig peace mission arrives in Buenos Aires, 2nd time
Presents the Junta with a 5 point peace plan
Argentina rejects Haigs plan unless Britain agrees to transfer sovereignty by 31 December 1982 and allow Argentine nationals to settle in the Islands
Argentina rejects Haigs 5 point peace plan & London is informed
Reagan terminates Haigs peace mission, declares US support for Britain, imposes economic sanctions on Argentina, and offers Britain materiel and other aid
Haig sends his deputy General Vernon Walters to Buenos Aires
Titles and roles
President of USA
Record provenance
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