29 May 1984
Former South Africa Prime Minister, P.W Botha visited eight European countries, Portugal, Great Britain, West Germany, Belgium, France, Austria, Italy and Switzerland. He was accompanied by the then Minister of Foreign Affairs, 'Pik' Botha. South Africans viewed the tour as a diplomatic breakthrough signaling the end of South Africa's isolation from international communities.
References
SAHO, 'P.W.Botha', [online], Available at: www.sahistory.org.za [Accessed on 27 may 2013]|Answers, 'P. W. Botha', [online], Available at: www.answers.com [Accessed on 27 May 2013]