[Dear SAWG Member: There is an urgent need for you to send a letter from your organization to the Department of State supporting the Angolan electoral process and rejecting efforts to renew the war.]
[Dear SAWG Member: There is an urgent need for you to send a letter from your organization to the Department of State supporting the Angolan electoral process and rejecting efforts to renew the war.]
This letter urges organizations in the Southern Africa Working Group to write to Secretary of State Eagleburger urging that the U.S. press Jonas Savimbi of UNITA to foreswear all threats of war and support the democratization process underway in Angola following the recent election. The packet contains a sample letter plus (a) the text of Senate Resolution 355 congratulating the Angolan people on their successful elections, commending the United Nations, and urging all parties to accept the results (sponsored by Senators Simon, Kassebaum, and DeConcini and passed by the Senate); (b) the October 3 statement from the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES); (c) the International...
This letter urges organizations in the Southern Africa Working Group to write to Secretary of State Eagleburger urging that the U.S. press Jonas Savimbi of UNITA to foreswear all threats of war and support the democratization process underway in Angola following the recent election. The packet contains a sample letter plus (a) the text of Senate Resolution 355 congratulating the Angolan people on their successful elections, commending the United Nations, and urging all parties to accept the results (sponsored by Senators Simon, Kassebaum, and DeConcini and passed by the Senate); (b) the October 3 statement from the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES); (c) the International Republican Institute statement on the election; and (d) "Angolan Parties Begin Indirect Talks on Election," an article from the October 18, 1992 New York Times.