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Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO ("Press summary and comment") ["military... nationalists... out of harmony with popular sentiment in the capital, and probably also in the country"] [declassified Dec 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/0641 f178
Editorial comments:

Read other documents selected from this file. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here - PREM19-0641. During the period Britain had no diplomatic relations with Argentina a small “British Interests Section (BIS)” represented us, based in the Swiss Embassy”.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), Foreign policy (International organizations), Defence (Falklands)