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South Africa: MT letter to President Botha (Commonwealth Group of Eminent Persons) ["The Group's report will clearly be of major importance... Your response to their 'possible negotiating concept' will be the determining factor in shaping that report and subsequent steps"] [declassified Feb 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1966 f389 T56/86
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 18pp
Themes: Foreign policy (USA), Commonwealth (general), Commonwealth (South Africa), Parliament, Conservative Party (organization), British policy towards South Africa, British relations with the US, MT messages to and from world leaders