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21
August
1989

OAU adopts the Harare Declaration on negotiations to end apartheid

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Organization history ๐Ÿ“… 21 August 1989 ๐Ÿ“ Zimbabwe

The Organisation of African Unityโ€™s Ad Hoc Committee on Southern Africa adopted the Harare Declaration. It set out conditions for negotiations, including ending apartheid, releasing political prisoners and creating a climate in which talks could take place. ANC diplomacy helped shape international pressure and a negotiated framework, while the declaration itself was an OAU document adopted by African states.

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