Prime Ministerial Private Office files
Germany: Powell briefing for MT (“EC Implications of German Reunification”) ["since we will pay far less of the costs ... than for example France and Italy, we should leave it to others to make the running. We should NOT get ourselves out front and turn the issue into an Anglo-German dispute"] [declassified Dec 2016]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
|---|---|
| Source: | PREM19/3000 ff47-49 |
| Editorial comments: | Attached notes from Powell show MT struggling to find time to read these complex papers. |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 3pp |
| Themes: | Charles Powell minutes, British relations with the US, British relations with the Soviet Union, British relations with France, British relations with the Federal Republic of Germany, German unification, 1989-90, British relations with Italy, British relations with Netherlands, Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), European Union (general), European Union Budget, European Union Single Market, Defence (general), Trade |
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