SOUTH AFRICA: DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES MEETS SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA

Record ID: 166426

  • Title: SOUTH AFRICA: DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES MEETS SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA
  • Date: 17th March 1997
  • Summary: 1 of 1 Items Duration00:02:02 CopyrightREUTERS Clip RestrictionsNONE CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA (MARCH 17, 1997) (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 1. LV EXTERIOR OF GENADENDAL, CAPE TOWN RESIDENCE SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA 0.05 2. SLV CAR ARRIVES WITH DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES DRIVES THROUGH GATES/SECURITY MEN CLOSE GATES 0.20 3. SV MANDELA AND DIANA WALKING OUT ONTO STEPS 0.34 4. SCU DIANA SAYING WE DISCUSSED THE PROBLEM OF AIDS IN SOUTH AFRICA (ENGLISH) 0.41 5. SLV MEDIA / DIANA WITH MANDELA 0.46 6. SCU DIANA SAYING "MOST OF IT WAS ABOUT AIDS AND THE PROBLEMS THE COUNTRY HAS, I HAVE SAID IF I CAN HELP IN ANYWAY I AM AVAILABLE TO DO IT." (ENGLISH) 0.55 7. SCU MANDELA SAYING I COMPLIMENTED HER FOR VISITING ANGOLA AND SEEING THE CHILDREN CRIPPLED BY LANDMINES. IN SOME WAY WE HAVE FOLLOWED HER LEAD AND BANNED THE PRODUCTION OF LANDMINES (ENGLISH) 1.28 8. SCU DIANA LAUGHS AS MANDELA SAYS HE DID NOT KNOW HE WOULD MEET A PRINCESS 1.37 9. SLV PRESS CONFERENCE 1.41 10. SCU DIANA AND MANDELA, SHAKING HANDS, LAUGHING AND CHATTING WITH JOURNALISTS 2.01 Initials S3 P3 Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved. Details - INTRO: Diana, the Princess of Wales, has met South African President Nelson Mandela at his Cape Town residence, Genadendal. Diana went to Mandela's Cape Town residence on Monday (March 17) during her visit to the South African City to celebrate her nephew's birthday and visit her brother, Earl Spencer. Diana, divorced wife of the heir to the British throne Prince Charles, said she and Mandela had discussed Aids (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) in South Africa. She said she had offered her assistance to the country. Mandela complimented Diana on her call for a ban on landmines. He said she had helped to influence the South African government's decision to ban the manufacture of landmines. Diana visited landmine victims in Angola in January.
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