ABSTRACT
1. The Justice Minister has announced that de Klerk met Mandela this morning in Cape Town. The meeting was at Mandela’s request. It fitted in with de Klerk’s programme of consulting the full spectrum of political opinion concerning the future of all South Africans. Issues that were explored included ways to address current obstacles in the way of serious dialogue. Follow-up talks in the New Year are envisaged. The meeting was attended by the Justice Minister, Coetsee, and the minister in charge of negotiations, Dr Viljoen.
