Confidential documents from 10 Downing Street reveal the British government s careful diplomatic preparations for Nelson Mandela s anticipated release in early 1990, highlighting a strategic push to strengthen UK-South Africa relations during this pivotal moment. The private secretary s letter, dated January 10, 1990, details how the Foreign Secretary informed the Prime Minister about preparations following discussions [ ]
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