Commonwealth conference action on South Africa
- Title
- Commonwealth conference action on South Africa
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
- TX Date
- Oct 1985
- Year of production
- 1985
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- Duration
- 00:04:35
- Description
- Report on the outcome of the Commonwealth Conference in the Bahamas in 10/85 as regards action against South Africa’s apartheid regime with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher refusing to agree to economic sanctions and planning a peace mission instead. Includes excerpts from press statement by Thatcher. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Margaret Thatcher
- Keywords
- Margaret Thatcher; South Africa; UK; Great Britain; Apartheid; International relations; Political systems; Conferences; Economic sanctions; Anti-apartheid movements; Commonwealth of Nations; Diplomacy; The Bahamas
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