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Commonwealth conference - Role of Secretary-General (1981)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker (poss. former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Arnold Smith) on the effectiveness of summits and conferences. He is speaking during the Commonwealth conference in Australia....

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Victory Report No.16: Into the 80s - interview with Sonny Ramphael, Secretary General of the Commonwealth Secretariat (1980)

Radio Victory into the 80s. Tonight, we have our 3rd guest in this occasional series, in which we talk to leading figures from the world of Politics and Literature, to know how they see things which will...

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Sonny Ramphal on Commonwealth Games (1986)

Genre

Speech

Speech by Shridath (or Sonny) Ramphal, Commonwealth Secretary-General, on whether the Commonwealth Games can be saved. He talks about how time is not on their side, and the contribution of the Queen to the...

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Commonwealth conference - Robert Muldoon criticises Ramphal (1981)

Genre

Speech

Unidentified male speaker (poss. Prime Minister of New Zealand, Robert Muldoon) criticises Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shridath Ramphal for getting involved in political matters, and remarks on the...

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Commonwealth Secretary-General election (1989)

Genre

Interview

Interview with former Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Fraser, on the contest to become the Commonwealth Secretary-General. The contest is between Fraser and Nigeria’s Chief Emeka Anyoku. He comments on...

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Sonny Ramphal on Commonwealth Games (1986)

Genre

Interview

Shridath (or Sonny) Ramphal, Commonwealth Secretary-General on whether the Commonwealth Games can be saved. He talks about the protest the nations are making, the possibility of compromise, how Britain will...

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Pakistan rejoins Commonwealth (1989)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Shaharyar Khan, Pakistani Ambassador to Britain, on Pakistan’s decision to rejoin the Commonwealth. He says the choice is the result of the republic’s new found democracy. The decision is...

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Commonwealth report on climate change (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

John Allen reports on reaction by Shridath Ramphal, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, to a report on the effects of world climate change. The report comes a month before the Commonwealth leaders’...

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Commonwealth conference - UK on Namibia (1981)

Genre

Speech

Unidentified male speaker (poss. UK Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington (Peter Carington)) speaks at the Commonwealth conference in Australia about the violence building up in South Africa and his fears that...

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Rhodesia peace talks - Shridath Ramphal role (1980)

Genre

Interview

Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shridath Ramphal on the talks in Lusaka, Zambia, in 1979, between Commonwealth heads of Government and foreign ministers (Margaret Thatcher, Malcolm Fraser, Michael Manley,...

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