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South Africa: President Botha letter to MT (sanctions and negotiations) ["appreciation for your opposition to... sanctions... I am ready to enter into negotiations with anyone who abandons violence as a means of achieving political objectives"] [declassified Feb 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1968 f232 T122/86
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 9pp
Themes: Trade, Foreign policy (Africa), Foreign policy (International organizations), Commonwealth (general), Commonwealth (South Africa), European Union (general), British policy towards South Africa, MT messages to and from world leaders