MAURITIUS: THIRTEENTH SUMMIT OF THE ORGANISATION OF AFRICAN UNITY OPENS AMID AS MAJOR ROW BETWEEN MEMBERS.

Record ID: 1061955

  • Title: MAURITIUS: THIRTEENTH SUMMIT OF THE ORGANISATION OF AFRICAN UNITY OPENS AMID AS MAJOR ROW BETWEEN MEMBERS.
  • Date: 3rd July 1976
  • Summary: 1. GV Mauritius Airport with banner welcoming delegates to Mauritius and flags flying. (2 shots) 0.06 2. MV Kenyatta steps down from plane and is greeted by Ramgoolam. 0.21 3. MV Photographers look on as Mr. Nascimento steps down from plane and is greeted by Ramgoolam. (2 shots) 0.40 4. MV Angola Commissioner's car standing by as Nascimento walks across tarmac. (2 shots) 0.50 5. MV Ethiopian delegate Mr. Tafari Benti arrives and is greeted by Ramgoolam with officials looking on. (2 shots) 1.07 6. MV Mr. Senghor from Senegal steps down from plane and is greeted by Ramgoolam. (2 shots) 1.20 7. MV Idi Amin of Uganda with wife and child steps down from plane and are greeted by Ramgoolam. (3 shots) 1.50 8. MV Amin leaves airport by car. 2.05 9. CU Mauritius flag PULL BACK TO GV OAU Conference Building. 2.11 10. CU Flames PULL BACK TO GV. 2.18 11. MV Kenyatta leads delegates into the conference hall. 2.30 12. MV Emblem "We will not be divided". 2.32 13. GV Conference 2.32 14. CU Idi Amin chairs conference. 2.42 15. CU UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim 2.43 16. CU Ramgoolam speaking to conference. 2.59 "On this solemn occasion let us renew our support to the militant forces which are struggling in all parts of the continent for the complete emancipation of the peoples of Africa." Initials VS 22.10 YA/BB/1830 SUBSCRIBERS, PLEASE NOTE: THERE HAS BEEN AN ERROR IN OUR STORY 5944/76 SERVICED ON 3 JULY. IN THE STORY... MAURITIUS: THIRTEENTH SUMMIT OF THE ORGANISATION OF AFRICAN UNITY OPENS AMID A MAJOR ROW BETWEEN MEMBERS ...JOMO KENYATTA IS ERRONEOUSLY MENTIONED IN BOTH THE SHOTLIST AND THE FILM COMMENTARY. IN SEQUENCE 1...."KENYATTA STEPS DOWN FROM PLANE" SHOULD READ "KAUNDA STEPS DOWN FROM PLANE" (SHOTLIST). INT HE FILM COMMENTARY, THE SECOND SENTENCE SHOULD BEGIN: "ZAMBIAN PRESIDENT DR. KENNETH KAUNDA..." INSTEAD OF "KENYAN PRESIDENT JOMO KENYATTA...." IN SEQUENCE 11, THE SHOTLIST SHOULD READ "MV KAUNDA LEADS DELEGATES INTO CONFERENCE HALL" INSTEAD OF "KENYATTA LEADS DELEGATES INTO THE CONFERENCE HALL". VISNEWS APOLOGISES FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS ERROR MAY HAVE CAUSED. Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 17th July 1976 13:00
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  • Location: PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS
  • Country: Mauritius
  • Reuters ID: LVA8KLJR7EW4ZE826MQFP5HFYZ8X
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