Iran Presents Its Case Before The UN For British Oil Seizure

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keywords: international, united nations, iran, premier mohammed mossadegh, oil fields nationalization

Synopsis: A delegation from Iran arrives in the US to argue their case in front of the United Nations involving the continuing oil crisis between Iran and Britain (2013-750t.txt)...(read more)

Date: 1951
Duration: 00:01:11
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Type: Public Domain
Language: English
Location: United States

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Iran Presents Its Case Before The UN For British Oil Seizure

Iran Presents Its Case Before The UN For British Oil Seizure

Iran presents case before the United Nations UN. Premier Mohammed Mossadegh of Iran arrives in New York to plead his case of oil expropriation before the U.N. The Abadan Crisis occurred from 1951 to 1954, after Iran nationalized the Iranian assets of the Anglo-Iranian Oil CompanyIranian AIOC and expelled Western companies from oil refineries in the city of Abadan. At Abadan, the World’s largest refinery, British technicians are evacuated to avoid expulsion by the Iranian government