Foreign and Commonwealth Office files, Western European Department
Falklands: Carrington PS note ("Paris Telno 308: Falkland Islands Crisis") [call to Paris on an open line saying that initial French reaction "had not gone down well" at FCO; "We expected more from a close friend and ally"] [declassified Jul 2015]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | FCO33/5573 f146 |
| Editorial comments: | Evidently the Foreign Office assumed the French eavesdropped on Embassy calls. Read other documents selected from this file. |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 1p |
| Themes: | Leadership, British relations with France, Foreign policy (Americas excluding USA), Foreign policy - theory and process, Defence (Falklands), Security services & intelligence |
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