THE BAROTSELAND AGREEMENT 1964 |
Written by Hartley Heaton | ||||
Wednesday, 12 January 2011 12:29 | ||||
Page 1 of 2 The following is the Barotseland Agreement dated 19th May 1964 and produced by HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE. THE BAROTSELAND AGREEMENT 1964 LONDON THE BAROTSELAND AGREEMENT 1964 Following talks in London between the British Government, the Government of Northern Rhodesia and The Litunga of Barotseland; an Agreement regarding the position of Barotseland within independent Northern Rhodesia was concluded at the commonwealth Relations office on 18 th May, 1964. It is entitled, "The Barotseland Agreement 1964". It was signed by Dr.K.D.Kaunda, Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia, by Sir Mwanawina Lewanika III,K.B.E Litunga of Barotseland and by the Right Honourable Duncan Sandys M.P Secretary of State for common wealth Relations and for the colonies signifying the approval of Her Majesty's Government. The text of the Agreement is attached as the Appendix to this paper. |