On the recordJune 24, 1980
We fully recognize that this is a decision to be taken solely and exclusively by Spain, in its own time and in its own way.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe fully recognize that this is a decision to be taken solely and exclusively by Spain, in its own time and in its own way.
The President's Toast at a State Luncheon in Madrid, Spain
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