Lancaster House speech

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:speeches
gptkbp:audience International observers
British officials
Zimbabwean delegates
gptkbp:content_type gptkb:political_debates
gptkbp:context Zimbabwe's independence negotiations
gptkbp:date November 1985
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced post-colonial governance in Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lancaster House speech
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:British_government
gptkb:Zimbabwean_nationalists
gptkb:Ian_Smith's_government
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Impact on international law regarding self-determination
Impact on Commonwealth relations
Foundation for Zimbabwe's constitution
Impact on UK-Zimbabwe relations
Influence on future peace talks in Africa
Reference point for conflict resolution
Symbol of British diplomacy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lancaster_House,_London
gptkbp:notable_speakers gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkbp:outcome Transition to majority rule in Zimbabwe
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Lancaster_House_Conference
gptkbp:related_figures gptkb:Ian_Smith
gptkb:Robert_Mugabe
gptkb:Lord_Carrington
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:David_Owen
gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes
gptkb:Joshua_Nkomo
gptkb:Mbuya_Nehanda
gptkb:Nehanda_Nyakasikana
Simon Muzenda
gptkbp:significance Led to the Lancaster House Agreement
gptkbp:themes gptkb:social_democracy
Economic development
Human rights
International cooperation
Self-determination
Land reform
National reconciliation
Post-colonial identity
Peaceful transition
gptkbp:topics British colonial history
Colonialism in Africa
Zimbabwean history
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Theresa_May
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4