Interview with Vic Zazeraj: Commonwealth Oral History Project

Onslow, Sue and Zazeraj, Vic and Craggs, Ruth Interview with Vic Zazeraj: Commonwealth Oral History Project. [Transcribed text] (Unpublished)

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Interview with Vic Zazeraj, conducted at TransAfrica House, Johannesburg on 15 April 2013 as part of the Commonwealth Oral History Project. The project aims to produce a unique digital research resource on the oral history of the Commonwealth since 1965 through sixty oral history interviews with leading figures in the recent history of the organisation. It will provide an essential research tool for anyone investigating the history of the Commonwealth and will serve to promote interest in and understanding of the organisation.

Biography: Zazeraj, Victor. South African Foreign Service, 1974. Private Assistant to Pik Botha, 1981-1986; Consul-General in California 1986-1990; Director of the Foreign Ministry during South Africa’s time of political transition 1993-1995; Ambassador to Poland 1995-1999; and Ambassador to Chile 2004-2008.

Item Type	Transcribed text
Keywords	Apartheid, Botswana, Cold War, Constitutional Change, Democracy, Elections, Commonwealth Secretariat, Julius Nyerere, Kenneth Kaunda, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Race, Rhodesia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Subjects	Human Rights & Development Studies History Politics
Divisions	Institute of Commonwealth Studies
Date Deposited	04 Feb 2014 10:51
Last Modified	06 Aug 2024 00:58