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Gulf War: FCO minute for Powell ("Foreign Secretary's Meeting with Secretary Baker, 4 January: Tete-a-Tete") [timing; Mr baker's call on the Prime Minister next weekend; aircraft carrier in the Red Sea] [declassified Jul 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/3441 f145
Editorial comments:

A letter form Gozney to Powell reporting again what had been said during such meeting about sending a British aircraft carrier preceeds the minute. Read other documents selected from this file. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here - PREM19-3441.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3pp
Themes: Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (Middle East), Defence (general), Defence (Gulf War, 1990-91)