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Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO ("Press Summary") [economy, workers' occupation of the Ford factory, internal affairs, human rights, Falkland Islands] [declassified 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1674 f222
Editorial comments:

During the period Britain had no diplomatic relations with Argentina, a small "British Interests Section (BIS)" represented us, based in the Swiss Embassy. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here. Read other documents selected from this file.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3pp
Themes: Economic policy - theory and process, Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), Media, Defence (Falklands), Civil liberties