Parliament debates Rhodesia

Title

Parliament debates Rhodesia

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:03:59

Description

Report on Parliamentary debate on Rhodesia prior to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s attendance at the Commonwealth conference in Lusaka, including prospects of an end to the conflict, progress towards independence and renewal of sanctions. Includes speeches by Thatcher; Labour Party leader James Callaghan; Liberal Party leader David Steel. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

James Callaghan; Margaret Thatcher; David Steel

Keywords

Conferences; Economic sanctions; Rhodesia; Commonwealth of Nations; Conflict resolution; Independence; Lusaka

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