F W de Klerk visit to Britain

Title

F W de Klerk visit to Britain

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:48

Description

Report on the visit to Britain of South African President Frederik Willem de Klerk and UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd’s proposed trip to South Africa. Includes excerpts of de Klerk speech on South African industry and economy, calling for the end of sanctions on sport and economy, and on release of political prisoners. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

F. W. de Klerk

Keywords

Political prisoners; Sport; Economics; South Africa; Apartheid; Economic sanctions; State visits; Heads of state; John Major; Douglas Hurd

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