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Soviet Union: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Mr. Gorbachev's Visit") [key issues; desired outcomes; toasts/speeches; practical aspects of the visit] [released Dec 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/2868 f235
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 21pp
Themes: Charles Powell minutes, Media, Civil liberties, British relations with the Soviet Union, British relations with the US, British policy towards South Africa, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Foreign policy (Africa), Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), Foreign policy (Central & Eastern Europe), Foreign policy (Middle East), Foreign policy (development, aid, etc), Foreign policy (International organizations), European Union (general), Defence (general), Defence (arms control), Arts & entertainment