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Falklands/JIC: Joint Intelligence Committee minutes (JIC(82)18th Meeting) (1330Z) (Falklands - current and immediate assessments; possible invocation by Argentina of Rio Treaty; item bearing a national caveat; disclosure of UK intelligence capability; media comments on UK/US intelligence cooperation; release of product to intelligence allies) [publicity to US/UK cooperation "most unwelcome" but intelligence cooperation not affected; ministerial concern at UK assessments being passed to intelligence allies, risk that policy and operational planning not be revealed] [declassified Dec 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Venue: Room 215, Cabinet Office
Source: CAB185/31 f109
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 6pp
Themes: Media, British relations with the US, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (Australia & NZ), Defence (Falklands), Security services & intelligence