The last summit of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Communities is the first in the community's history to be attended by a non-European Economic Community (EEC) leader. The East German Prime Minister, Lothar de Maizière, was at the summit to discuss progress towards German unification.
Report shows Taoiseach Charles Haughey and Foreign Affairs Minister, Gerry Collins, meeting Helmut Kohl and party.
Lothar de Maizière arriving at Dublin Airport.
Margaret Thatcher and President Patrick Hillery having lunch at Dublin Castle.
Photocall at meeting.
To camera, Michael O'Sullivan speculating that EEC aid for the Soviet economy might have been sought by President Mikhail Gorbachev.
The reporter is Michael O’Sullivan.
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