U.S. President Ronald Reagan delivers a press conference on talks with the Soviet Union, events in the Middle East, and other topics

President Reagan answers questions about Palestinian rights, hostages held in Lebanon, the proposed Iraqi pipeline, his support for Edwin Meese, restrictive legislation in South Africa, the Iran-Contra Affair, trade with the Soviet Union, George Bush's reservations about Irangate, Navy Secretary Jim Webb's resignation, drug charges against Panama's Manuel Noriega, and other topics.