Inauguration Of Fao Residence (1951)

Unissued / unused material. Italian newsreel item. Inauguration of the FAO (United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organisation) residence in Rome. Various shots traffic, car park and exterior of the UN’s FAO building. Various shots of dignitaries at inauguration ceremony. C/U President of the FAO, Norris Dodds, speaking. L/S people listening to Dodds’ speech. MS Dodds shaking hands with Count Carlo Sforza (former Italian Foreign Minister and now chief of European Union Affairs). Date on dope sheet is 05/05/1951. NB: item is followed by a few seconds of another, unidentified Italian newsreel item. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Gr