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Date: 29th May 1984
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC2
Current Page: 211
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P211 CEEFAX 211 Tue 29 May 21:18/17 1/2 South African premier Mr P W Botha has arrived in Portugal at the start of an eight-nation European tour. The visit to Europe is seen in South Africa as a major diplomatic triumph. Speaking before taking off from Jan Smuts airport, Johannesburg, Mr Botha said: "We shall try to hold high the name of South Africa." Mr Botha's itinerary includes Portugal,Britain, West Germany, France, Austria,Italy, Switzerland and Belgium. News index 102/202 More
P211 CEEFAX 211 Tue 29 May 21:17/46 2/2 BACKGROUND Prime Minister Mr P W Botha's European tour is an attempt to bring South Africa out of international isolation. Mr Botha is expected to emphasise recent diplomatic breakthroughs with neighbouring black countries as evidence of change in the region. But this approach was criticised in TheSowetan, the country's biggest black newspaper. It accused Mr Bojha of trying to sell "a repackaged apartheid"to European leaders. There was no substitute to addressing the central problem of apartheid at home, the paper said. More