Ministry of Defence, Defence Secretariat files
Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram 420 to FCO (0035Z) ("Falkland Islands at the UN") [summary of events 7 April - Rocas speech to non-aligned; Irish suggesting UNSCR502 applied as much to Britain as Argentina - "we will have to watch the Irish and other do-gooders on the Security Council"; possible Nordic initiative] [declassified Jun 2017]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | DEFE24/2224 f106 |
| Editorial comments: | Britain's Ambassador to the UN, Parsons, was in London at this point, so the telegram came from hs deputy, Ham Whyte. Read other documents selected from this file. |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 2pp |
| Themes: | Foreign policy (International organizations), Defence (Falklands) |
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