Opening of Zimbabwe House in London

Title

Opening of Zimbabwe House in London

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

Feb 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:42

Description

Report on the opening of Zimbabwe House, home of the Zimbabwean embassy in London. Speaking are: former governor of Rhodesia, Lord Soames (Chrstopher Soames); Zimbabwean Home Affairs Minister Eddison Zvobgo; High Commission deputy leader Themba Shoniwa; Zimbabwean Foreign Minister Witness Mangwende. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Christopher Soames; Eddison Zvobgo; Witness Mangwende; Themba Shoniwa

Keywords

London; Taxation; Embassies and consulates; Robert Mugabe; International relations; Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; International politics; Diplomacy; Embassy buildings; Community charge; Westminster City Council; Africa

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