BLIX (Hans, b. 1928, Swedish Professor of International Law and Minister for Foreign Affairs, 1978, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, 1981-1997, Chief UN Weapons Inspector in Iraq)

Autograph letter signed, in English, to Prof. Geoffrey F.A. Best, b. 1928, Professor of History, School of European Studies, University of Sussex, 1974-1985, author of 'War and Law since 1945', 1994, thanking him "for the card which reached me in Australia. I spend most of my time in Vienna now ... The Laws of war are more distant. If you come this way, look me up", 1 side card 4¼" x 5¾", Vienna, 10th April

Kofi Annan asked Hans Blix to come out of retirement to head the inspection in Iraq.

Item Date:  1987

Stock No:  53483      £40

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