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PREM19/1586
Netherlands (Visits to UK by Prime Ministers Dries van Agt and Ruud Lubbers: meetings with Prime Minister) (Part 1)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 305
Any docs withheld? 1

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85 Feb 15 Fr Major Netherlands: UKA The Hague letter to Powell (Dutch PM’s private opinion of MT) [Lubbers "really likes and admires" MT] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 26 Sa Major Netherlands: FCO record of conversation (Howe, Dutch Foreign Secretary Van den Broek) [enlargement of the Community, Polish Church agricultural scheme, management of Community aid projects, Southern Africa, UNESCO, Middle East] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 26 Sa Major Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Prime Minister Lubbers of The Netherlands - tête-à-tête) [East-West relations, arms control, the SDI, Sleipner gas, EC issues] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 26 Sa Major Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Prime Minister Lubbers of The Netherlands - plenary) [Common Agricultural Policy, future of the Community, integrated Mediterranean programmes, European Space Agency, international economic questions] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 24 Th Major Netherlands: FCO briefing for MT (“Visit by Netherlands Prime Minister: 26 January”) [EMS likely to be raised] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 23 We Major Netherlands: UKE The Hague to FCO (“Visit of Netherlands Prime Minister to Chequers, 26 January”) [Lubbers' unprecedently powerful position in Dutch politics] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 16 We Major Netherlands: UKE The Hague to FCO (“Visit to Chequers of The Netherlands Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs”) [Dutch view of talks] [declassified 2014]
84 Dec 28 Fr Major Netherlands: FCO minute for Powell (“Visit of Netherlands’ Prime Minister, 26 January”) [plan] [declassified 2014]
84 Nov 12 Mo Major Netherlands: FCO minute for Powell (“Possible Invitations to Belgian and Netherlands Prime Ministers”) [MT approves proposal; possible dates] [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 2 Fr Major Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Prime Minister Lubbers of the Netherlands) [EC matters: the Common Agricultural Policy, the single market & the budget] [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 1 Th Major Netherlands: FCO briefing for MT (“Visit of The Netherlands Prime Minister: European Monetary System (EMS)”) [Lubbers thinks UK membership "psychologically important to the future of the Community"] [declassified 2014]
84 Mar 1 Th Major Netherlands: Williamson minute for Coles (“Prime Minister’s Meeting with Mr Lubbers, 2 March: The Post-Stuttgart Negotiations”) [Dutch resistant to financing budget relief for Germany] [declassified 2014]
84 Feb 29 We Major Netherlands: FCO briefing for MT (“Visit of the Dutch Prime Minister, Mr Lubbers, on 2 March”) [main brief] [declassified 2014]
84 Jan 25 We Major Netherlands: UKE The Hague to FCO (“Possible Visit by Dutch Prime Minister”) [Lubbers view on dates; van den Broek would come too] [declassified 2014]
84 Jan 16 Mo Major Netherlands: FCO minute for Coles (“Anglo-Dutch Exchanges on the European Community”) [Howe backs Lubbers' desire for a meeting to consolidate Dutch support on EC budget] [declassified 2014]
83 Mar 1 Tu Major Netherlands: Coles minute for MT (“Visit of Mr Lubbers”) [agenda & notes for an after-lunch speech] [declassified 2014]
83 Mar 1 Tu Major Netherlands: Walters minute for Scholar (“The Netherlands”) [high unemployment & public deficit] [declassified 2014]
83 Mar 1 Tu Major Netherlands: FCO briefing for MT (“Visit of The Netherlands Prime Minister: 2 March”) [internal political scene in The Netherlands] [declassified 2014]
83 Feb 25 Fr Major Netherlands: FCO briefing for MT (“Visit of The Netherlands Prime Minister: 2 March”) [primary aim to establish good working and personal relationship with Lubbers] [declassified 2014]
83 Jan 24 Mo Major Netherlands: Heseltine minute for MT (“Bilateral Consultations”) [Genscher/Colombo proposals, NATO, East/West economic relations and security matters] [declassified 2014]