American Committee on Africa
New York, New York, United States
December 12, 1972
3 pages
The staff report touches on nine issues: 1. Office Space, 2. African Liberation Representatives, 3. Mohammed Ali, 4. Legal Action, 5. Literature, 6. Nickel Imports, 7. Corporate Action, 8. Africa Fund, and 9. U.N. Issues. Here is more detail about item 2. An unusual number of African liberation representatives and leaders have come to New York recently, primarily because of the debates during the 27th session of the U.N. General Assembly on African issues. We held meetings with three of these visitors - Amilcar Cabral, Secretary-General of the PAIGC; Marcelino dos Santos, Vice-President of FRELIMO; and Edison Zvobgo and Michael Mawema of the African National Council of Zimbabwe. Other...
The staff report touches on nine issues: 1. Office Space, 2. African Liberation Representatives, 3. Mohammed Ali, 4. Legal Action, 5. Literature, 6. Nickel Imports, 7. Corporate Action, 8. Africa Fund, and 9. U.N. Issues. Here is more detail about item 2. An unusual number of African liberation representatives and leaders have come to New York recently, primarily because of the debates during the 27th session of the U.N. General Assembly on African issues. We held meetings with three of these visitors - Amilcar Cabral, Secretary-General of the PAIGC; Marcelino dos Santos, Vice-President of FRELIMO; and Edison Zvobgo and Michael Mawema of the African National Council of Zimbabwe. Other visitors include Peter Katjavivi of SWAPO; Mohamed Sahnoun, Deputy Secretary General of the Organization of African Unity; Jane Ngwenya, leader-in-exile of ZAPU, now in Dar es Salaam; Richard Hove, a ZANU leader from Lusaka; and Charles Kauraisa of SWANU. ACOA continues its long-standing working arrangement with Sharfudine Khan of FRELIMO and the newly-arrived representative of the South African ANC, Thami Mhlambiso. Gil Fernandes will have been here about 2-1/2 months by Christmastime.
Africa
Guinea-Bissau
Mozambique
Namibia
South Africa
Tanzania
Zimbabwe
English
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Used by permission of Africa Action (successor to the American Committee on Africa).
