John Major on resuming sporting links with South Africa
- Title
- John Major on resuming sporting links with South Africa
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
- TX Date
- 19 Feb 1991
- Year of production
- 1991
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- Duration
- 00:00:22
- Description
- House of Commons speech by UK Prime Minister John Major reacting after the International Olympic Committee ended South Africa’s twenty-one year exclusion from the Olympic movement. He says the time has come to resume sporting links with South Africa in the areas where there has been proper integration of sport within the republic.
- Contributors
- John Major
- Keywords
- Sport; Interethnic relations; South Africa; UK; Great Britain; International relations; Economic sanctions; Olympic games; Racial segregation
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