Lancaster House conference on Rhodesia

Title

Lancaster House conference on Rhodesia

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

01:01:14

Description

Coverage and analysis of the conference being held at Lancaster House, London, to facilitate peace talks between factions within Rhodesia Zimbabwe. Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington is in the chair and delegates include Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo (co-leaders of the Patriotic Front) and Bishop Abel Muzorewa. Includes a lengthy interview with former Prime Minister Harold Wilson; also speaking are Abel Muzorewa, Peter Carington, Patriotic Front spokesman Eddison Zvobgo.

Contributors

Abel Muzorewa; Harold Wilson; Peter Carington; Eddison Zvobgo

Keywords

London; Interethnic relations; Robert Mugabe; Ian Smith; Conferences; Economic sanctions; Political reform; Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; Patriotic Front; Joshua Nkomo; Lancaster House Conference; Guerilla warfare; Peacebuilding; Black African peoples; Nationalists; Democratization

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