1986 Nov 3 - 1987 Nov 27
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/2172
Foreign Policy (East/West relations) (Part 7)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2016 Jul 21 |
| Classification: | Secret and Personal |
| Page count: | 300 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date | Value |
Title |
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| 87 Nov 27 Fr | Major | Cold War: Charles Powell minute for MT ("United States/Soviet Summit") [possible MT message to Reagan in advance; fear of a replay of Reykjavik; message to Gorbachev rejected] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Nov 19 Th | Major | Cold War: Charles Powell record of conversation (CDP-Soviet diplomat Kossov) [possible Gorbachev stopover in Britain en route to Washington Summit; merits of RAF Brize Norton as venue] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 88 Feb 26 Fr | Major | Cold War: UKE Washington telegram 492 to FCO (1790Z) ("Possible Visit to the US by the PM") [Acland counsels Powell; "a visit may not be essential"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
| 87 Jan 20 Tu | Major | Foreign Policy: Cabinet Office note to No.10 (Moscow-Washington Hotline Upgrade) [note on the 1986 upgrade] [released July 2016] |
| 87 Mar 5 Th | Major | Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("American and UK Visitors to Moscow") [summary for March/April] [released July 2016] |
| 87 Apr 10 Fr | Major | Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Quadripartite Coordination") [FCO advice deemed "Much too cautious" by MT, who continues to push for meetings at Heads of Government level] [released July 2016] |
| 87 Feb 2 Mo | Major | Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Seminar on East-West Relations") [request from President of the World Jewish Congress to attend] [released July 2016] |
| 87 Nov 12 Th | Major | Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to Percy Cradock ("US/Soviet Summit") [Powell dismisses Christopher Mallaby proposal, and accompanying advice, for MT letter to issue to Reagan in advance of Summit] [released July 2016] |
| 86 Nov 10 Mo | Major | Foreign Policy: Charles Powell note to MT ('Time' magazine: President Reagan's Account of Reykjavik) [MT: "very worrying"] [released July 2016] |
| 86 Nov 18 Tu | Major | Foreign Policy: Charles Powell note to MT (the new generation of Leadership in the USSR and its impact on East/West relations) [copy of a speech by French Foreign Minister, in advance of MT's meeting with him] [released July 2016] |
| 87 Oct 27 Tu | Major | Foreign Policy: Cradock minute to MT ("East/West Relations: Summit and INF Treaty") [speculation on motives behind "Gorbachev's latest maneouvre in resurrecting the SDI precondition for a Summit"] [released July 2016] |
| 87 Mar 23 Mo | Major | Foreign Policy: Department of Education letter to Tim Renton ("Soviet and East European Studies") [proposed package of measures, following MT visit to Moscow] [released July 2016] |
| 87 May 5 Tu | Major | Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation ("Meeting of Quadri-Partite Political Directors, La Celle St Cloud, 5 May") [Derek Thomas, Noiville, Ridgway, Von Richthofen: LR/SRINF; conventional weapons; chemical weapons; East/West - recent & forthcoming high-level visits; CSCE; Venice summit - Japanese proposal for public statement on East/West relations; South Africa - Canadian proposal; thoughts on the value of the Quadripartite Group; US reaction to proposal of a quad meeting at Heads of Government level ] [released July 2016] |
| 87 Nov 5 Th | Major | Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation ("Quadripartite Meeting of Political Directors, London, 5 November") [John Fretwell, Ridgway, Noiville, Von Richthofen: arms control; Alliance consultations; East/West relations; regional issues; WEU; US/Spain] [released July 2016] |
| 87 Oct 2 Fr | Major | Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation ("Quadripartite Meeting of Political Directors: Bonn: 2 October") [John Fretwell, Noiville, Richthofen, Ridgway: Geneva NST/INF; START/ABM; Reagan-Gorbachev Summit; chemical weapons; West/West relations; CSCE; Eastern Europe; Afghanistan; Iran/Iraq; Cambodia/Southern Africa ] [released July 2016] |
| 87 Mar 25 We | Major | Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation ("Quadripartite Meeting of Political Directors: London, 25 March") [Derek Thomas, Rozanne Ridgway, Noiville, Von Richthofen] [released July 2016] |
| 86 Dec 9 Tu | Major | Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation (1030Z) (Howe, Shultz, Genscher, Raimond) ["Quadripartite Ministerial: Chevening: 9 December: CSCE": human rights] [released July 2016] |
| 86 Nov 10 Mo | Major | Foreign Policy: FCO telegram 213 to UKDEL NATO (1215Z) ("North Atlantic Council Ministerial, 11-12 December: Communique") [Reykjavik; arms control; CSCE; Afghanistan; international terrorism] [released July 2016] |
| 86 Nov 12 We | Major | Foreign Policy: FCO telegram 566 to UKE Bonn (1500Z) ("European Consultations Post Reykjavik") ["off-the-record brain-storming session before the WEU Ministerial meeting"] [released July 2016] |
| 87 Jan 27 Tu | Major | Foreign Policy: George Walden minute to Howe ("US/Soviet Relations: Congressional Opinion") [report on "second in the series of teach-ins for US Congressmen... sponsored by the Aspen Institute" & on private dinner with Kissinger] [released July 2016] |