A document containing proposals by the Namibia Patriotic Coalition and presented to the Five Western Powers Contact Group for stregthening the cause of peaceful constitutional transition to independence for Namibia. It includes proposals for a poltical settlement, monitoring of elections, release of political detainees, the establishment of a Military and Security Affairs Commission and the future of Walvis Bay
Archive record
Statement presented to the five Western Powers Talks in New York by the delegation of the Namibia Patriotic Coalition

- Origin date
- 13 February 1978
- Updated
- 26 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Statement presented to the five Western Powers Talks in New York by the delegation of the Namibia Patriotic Coalition . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0119418
South African History Online (2016) 'Statement presented to the five Western Powers Talks in New York by the delegation of the Namibia Patriotic Coalition ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0119418 (Accessed: 12 November 2026).
South African History Online, Statement presented to the five Western Powers Talks in New York by the delegation of the Namibia Patriotic Coalition [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0119418, (accessed 12 November 2026).
"Statement presented to the five Western Powers Talks in New York by the delegation of the Namibia Patriotic Coalition ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0119418. Accessed 12 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Statement presented to the five Western Powers Talks in New York by the delegation of the Namibia Patriotic Coalition ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/R-0119418.
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