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Falklands: MOD record of conversation (1615Z) (CDS, CNS, VCNS, DUS(P), ACDS(Ops), DMSI & FCO official) ["Meeting at Chequers" - Lewin gives debrief of meeting with MT, Pym and Nott on ROEs for SSNs; "Britain is beginning to lose the propaganda battle"] [declassified Spt 2017]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: DEFE13/1627 f82
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An FCO account of this debriefing can be read here.

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MT's engagement diary shows that Lewin, Pym and Nott joined her for lunch and that they held a meeting afterwards.

A record of that meeting can be read here.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3pp
Themes: MT's meetings as PM, Foreign Secretary’s meetings, Media, Foreign policy - theory and process, Defence (Falklands), Falklands War Cabinet papers