Title

Nelson Mandela speaks at the House of Commons

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

3 Jul 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:04:22

Description

Des Fahy reports from Westminster on ANC leader Nelson Mandela’s address to MPs at the House of Commons, in which he urged the British Government to hold talks with the IRA and the maintenance of international sanctions against South Africa until the end of apartheid.

Contributors

Des Fahy; Nelson Mandela

Keywords

Government; Internal politics; Northern Ireland; South Africa; Apartheid; IRA; House of Commons; Economic sanctions; Peacemaking; Foreign policy; Peacebuilding; Nelson Mandela

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