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Discussion with Joaquim Chissano on the UN Secretary General Race
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Discussion with Joaquim Chissano on the UN Secretary General Race
Dr. Salim discusses the United Nations Secretary General race with Joaquim Chissano, Foreign Minister of Mozambique.
Minister of Foreign AffairsMozambiqueJoaquim ChissanoUN Secretary General Campaign
Discussion with US Representative to the UN on the UN Secretary General Race
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Discussion with US Representative to the UN on the UN Secretary General Race
Dr. Salim has a discussion with the US Permanent Representative to the United Nations on the UN Secretary General Race.
United StatesUN Secretary General CampaignKurt Waldheim
Discussion with USSR Representative to the UN on the UN Secretary General Race
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Discussion with USSR Representative to the UN on the UN Secretary General Race
Dr. Salim has a discussion with the USSR Representative to the United Nations on the UN Secretary General race.
UN Secretary General CampaignRussia
United Nations Secretary General Campaign
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United Nations Secretary General Campaign
In 1981 Dr. Salim was a serious contender to become the first UN Secretary General from Africa and to succeed Kurt Waldheim.
United NationsMinister of Foreign AffairsUN Secretary General CampaignKurt Waldheim
Discussion between Dr. Salim and Perez de Cuellar (UN Secretary General Designate)
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Discussion between Dr. Salim and Perez de Cuellar (UN Secretary General Designate)
Dr. Salim meets with Javier Perez de Cuellar, the newly nominated Secretary General of the UN.
United NationsGovernment of TanzaniaMinister of Foreign Affairs
Letter of Thanks From Vice President George Bush
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Letter of Thanks From Vice President George Bush
Vice President George Bush sends a note of thanks to Dr. Salim after the Reagan-Bush election victory.
Government of TanzaniaPrime MinisterUnited StatesGeorge Bush
Letter to Vice President George Bush
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Letter to Vice President George Bush
Dr. Salim sends a letter of thanks to Vice President George Bush after their meeting on December 3.
Government of TanzaniaPrime MinisterUnited StatesGeorge Bush
Response to Dr. Salim from Vice President Bush
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Response to Dr. Salim from Vice President Bush
Vice President George Bush congratulates Dr. Salim for becoming Secretary of the Commission on Defense and Security.
Government of TanzaniaPrime MinisterUnited StatesGeorge Bush
Dr. Salim Congratulates George Bush on His Election Victory
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Dr. Salim Congratulates George Bush on His Election Victory
Dr. Salim sends a congratulatory letter to President-elect George Bush.
Government of TanzaniaDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of DefenseUnited StatesGeorge BushMinistry of Defense and National ServiceMinister of Defense and National Service
Last Day as Minister of Defense and First Day as OAU Secretary General
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Last Day as Minister of Defense and First Day as OAU Secretary General
Dr. Salim concludes his duties as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense and assumes the OAU Secretary Generalship.
OAUDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of DefenseMinistry of Defense and National ServiceSecretary General
First Day as OAU Secretary General
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First Day as OAU Secretary General
Dr. Salim's first substantive day as Secretary General of the OAU.
OAUSecretary General
Meeting with Yasser Arafat
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Meeting with Yasser Arafat
Dr. Salim meets with President Yasser Arafat of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).
PalestineIsraelYasser Arafat