MS. Prime Minister of Kenya Jomo Kenyatta and Emperor of Ethiopia (Abyssinia) Haile Selassie with some other delegates in front of the Kampala Parliament Building in Uganda during the East Central Africa summit meeting. MS. Battery of cameramen. MS. Two shots of the delegation...
MS. Prime Minister of Kenya Jomo Kenyatta and Emperor of Ethiopia (Abyssinia) Haile Selassie with some other delegates in front of the Kampala Parliament Building in Uganda during the East Central Africa summit meeting. MS. Battery of cameramen. MS. Two shots of the delegation on steps in front of Kampala Parliament Building posing for pictures. Delegates include Jomo Kenyatta, Haile Selassie, Rwanda's President Kaybanda, President Sayed Ismail El Ashari of Sudan, President Jean Bokasa of Central African Republic, President Julius Nyerere of Tanzania, Prime Minister Obote of Uganda and President Joseph Mobutu of the Congo. LS. Delegation walking towards camera. CU. They pass and enter building. Various shots of Haile Selassie inspecting Guard of Honour. MS. Left to right, pan as Prime Minister Obote and Haile Selassie walk towards and pass the camera after the inspection.
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