Press release - 13th December 1971

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Title

Press release - 13th December 1971
FCO 63/882 item 216 pages 8-11

Subject

Scientific support, Activity report

Description

Press release from Cato (Premier of St Vincent); update on activity and the work of the scientists; description of visits to reception centre and their conditions; thanks to those who have helped the efforts; condemnation of negative propaganda from 'rejected' politicians; request for volunteers to assist the effort; update on the aid being received from overseas.

Creator

FCO (Foreign Commonwealth Office - UK)

Publisher

The National Archives (UK)

Date

13th December 1971

Contributor

Cato (Premier of St Vincent)

Rights

These files are made available by The National Archives via Discovery, the full entry for this item can be found here.

The full item FCO 63/882 was digitised using funds from the Curating Crises project.

These files are hosted in the Curating Crises database with permission from The National Archives under the copyright terms presented here.

Format

JPG

Language

English

Type

Press release

Identifier

Curating_Crises_#532
Curating_Crises_#443

Coverage

The 1971 volcanic eruption of La Soufrière St Vincent.

Files

Collection

Citation

FCO (Foreign Commonwealth Office - UK), “Press release - 13th December 1971,” Curating Crises, accessed March 6, 2026, https://curatingcrises.omeka.net/items/show/532.

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