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South Africa: MT letter to President Botha (opening address to Parliament) ["I see your speech as both constructive and courageous... The legislative measures which you announced represent concrete steps to implement change"] [declassified Feb 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1965 f71 T30/86
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 12pp
Themes: Commonwealth (general), Commonwealth (South Africa), British policy towards South Africa, Charles Powell minutes, MT messages to and from world leaders