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1983 Dec 1 - 1985 May 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1432
Cyprus (Internal situation: UK/Cyprus relations) (Part 2)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 446
Any docs withheld? 9

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84 Feb 17 Fr Major Cyprus: Howe PS letter to No.10 (letter from Rauf Denktash) [acknowledging letter would “imply recognition of his status as “President””] [declassified 2014]
84 Feb 21 Tu Major Cyprus: Francis Noel-Baker letter to No.10 (observations) [“existence of an “independent” Turkish-Cypriot State makes federation psychologically easier”] [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 5 Mo Major Cyprus: No.10 letter to Francis Noel-Baker (ideas on Cyprus problem) [“we are supporting the efforts of the UN Secretary General”] [declassified 2014]
84 Apr 11 We Major Cyprus: Francis Noel-Baker letter to No.10 (proposed sale of land to Greek Government) [declassified 2014]
84 Apr 19 Th Major Cyprus: Howe PS letter to No.10 (“Cyprus: Contingency Planning”) [“while we should be prepared for any eventuality, we should try to prevent the UK being drawn into possibly dangerous exposed positions”] [declassified 2014]
84 Apr 27 Fr Major Cyprus: President Kyprianou of Cyprus message to MT (“Cyprus: Message to the Prime Minister from President Kyprianou”) [“Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot leadership are again provocatively ignoring the calls of the international community”] [declassified 2014]
84 May 1 Tu Major Cyprus: MT message to President Kyprianou of Cyprus (considering reply) [representatives should stay in close touch] [declassified 2014]
84 May 2 We Major Cyprus: UKMIS New York telegram 442 to FCO (2355Z) (“Cyprus: Security Council”) [de Cuéllar: “What was needed now was very strong commitment by the five permanent members to the territorial integrity of Cyprus”] [declassified 2014]
84 May 3 Th Major Cyprus: Papandreou message to MT (“Cyprus: Message to the Prime Minister from President Papandreou”) [UN Security Council debate and resolution] [declassified 2014]
84 May 9 We Major Cyprus: No.10 minute to MT (“Cyprus”) [“tension is increasing again”] [declassified 2014]
84 May 12 Sa Major Cyprus: UKMIS New York telegram 487 to FCO (0120Z) (“Cyprus: Security Council”) [resolution text: “condemns all secessionist actions”] [declassified 2014]
84 May 17 Th Major Cyprus: Howe PS letter to No.10 (“Cyprus: Replies to Messages from the President of Cyprus and the Prime Minister of Greece”) [sends drafts; “our support for the UN… and the need not to exacerbate the situation”] [declassified 2014]
84 May 21 Mo Major Cyprus: MT letter to Prime Minister Papandreou (UN Security Council debate) [de Cuéllar “best placed to make progress towards… peaceful, just and lasting settlement”] [declassified 2014]
84 May 21 Mo Major Cyprus: MT letter to President Kyprianou (Security Council resolution) [“we thought it right to vote for it”] [declassified 2014]
84 Jun 15 Fr Major Cyprus: UKHC Nicosia telegram to FCO (“Cyprus Problem”) [relayed to Kyprianou that MT “had taken very seriously the apparent dangers in May of Turkish actions over Varosha and UNFICYP”] [declassified 2014]
84 Jun 19 Tu Major Cyprus: UKMIS New York telegram 639 to FCO (2323Z) (“Cyprus”) [“the Turkish Cypriots are open to counter proposals”] [declassified 2014]
84 Jun 29 Fr Major Cyprus: UKMIS New York telegram 667 to FCO (2315Z) (“Cyprus”) [“Secretary General determined to run with the Cyprus ball himself”] [declassified 2014]
84 Jul 12 Th Major Cyprus: Francis Noel-Baker letter to MT (Cyprus Neutral Group Initiative) [“suggest that the two Communities should invite us to hear their respective cases”] [declassified 2014]
84 Jul 24 Tu Major Cyprus: UKMIS New York telegram 696 to FCO (1946Z) (“Cyprus”) [de Cuéllar “hopes to establish working hypotheses on which it will be possible to build”] [declassified 2014]
84 Aug 29 We Major Cyprus: UKMIS New York telegram 777 to FCO (2240Z) (“UN Secretary General’s initiative”) [Turkey seeking support from UK, USA and FRG for de Cuéllar’s proposals] [declassified 2014]