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South Africa: President Botha letter to MT (British Consulate in Durban; Coventry case) [HMG in "breach of international law" over Durban case] [declassified 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1641 f192
Journalist: -
Editorial comments: The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here. This letter does not appear to have been entered into the register of personal messages maintained by No.10 (all of which were assigned a number sequential within the year - e.g., "T174/84"). Read other documents selected from this file.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 5pp
Themes: Judiciary, Commonwealth (South Africa), British policy towards South Africa, MT messages to and from world leaders