Falklands: MT message to President Mitterrand (possible delivery by France of Exocets to Peru) ["If it became known...that France was now releasing weapons to Peru that would certainly be passed to Argentina for use against us...this would have a devastating effect on the relationship between our two countries"] [declassified 2012]

Document type:	Declassified documents
Document kind:	telegram
Venue:	-
Source:	PREM19/649 f7 (T116/82)
Journalist:	-
Editorial comments:	1850. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here.
Importance ranking:	Key
Word count:	2pp
Themes:	Defence (Falklands War, 1982), European Union (general), Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), MT messages to and from world leaders