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Showing items 101 - 157 of 157. Subject: Foreign policy (Middle East). Date range: 28 Nov 1990 – 31 Dec 1991. Document type: Declassified documents.
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90 Dec 28 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: FCO telegram to UKE Lisbon ("Future of embassies in Baghdad") [Portugese position undecided] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 28 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: MOD letter to Powell ("The Gulf: Call-Out of Selected Reservists") ["there is a shortfall in the numbers and in the range of medical skills required"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 28 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for PM ("Prince of Wales's visit to the gulf") [suggestions for manuscript reply from the PM] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 28 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Cabinet Secretary minute for Cabinet Office ("Options for Dealing with an Iraqi Withdrawal") [discussion with American National Security Advisor about how to deal with a ptrotracted unconditional withdrawal] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 28 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for PM ("Reservists for the Gulf") ["the MOD are still 233 prople short...they need to call up around 250 additional Army personnel"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 28 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Private Secretary minute for Lord President ("Tam Dalyell, MP: Request for Recall of Parliament") [Dalyell's request of an immediate recall of the Parliament to debate on compulsory call-up of Reservists; "I recommand no further action for now"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 29 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell minute for PM (Missing documents) ["The Mail on Sunday have got the story of the missing documents...we hope to dissuade them from running the story or at least only to use a bowdlerized version"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 29 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Powell letter to FCO ("The Gulf") ["in the event that hostilities do take place, the Prime Minister would need to make a broadcast on the day they started"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Secretary of State for Defence minute to PM ("Timing of military action against Iraq") [military will not be ready for offensive ground operations before end January] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: UKE Muscat telegram to FCO ("Iraq/Kuwait: Omani views of situation") [Forecasts of Iraqi withdrawal] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: FCO telegram 2237 to UKE Washington (0925Z) ("Secretary of State's conversation with Baker: 30 December") ["Baker sees no objection to suggestion that presidency, flanked by UK and France, might call in Iraqi ambassador in relevant capitals, but is not attracted by the possibility of the twelve inviting Tariq Aziz to Europe"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: FCO telegram to UKE Paris ("Secretary of State's conversation with French Foreign Minister") ["No sign of a French initiative before the FAC on 4 January on contacts with Iraq"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: UKE Amman telegram to FCO ("Jordan/Syria") [Audience with King Hussein of 30 December] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: FCO telegram to UKE Luxembourg ("Secretary of State's conversation with Luxembourg Foreign Minister") ["Some form of EC/Iraq contact will be needed but the form should be discussed on 4 January"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: FCO telegram to UKE The Hague ("Secretary of State's conversation with Dutch Foreign Minister") ["Some EC Contact with the Iraqis may be necessary in close consultation with the Americans"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: FCO telegram to UKE Bonn ("Secretary of State's conversation with German Foreign Minister") ["Genscher believes that on 4 January EC Foreign Ministers must consider how to drive home the message that Iraq will not be attacked if she complies with Security Council Resolutions. Agrees on need to stay in touch with Americans. Does not favoue EC mission to Baghdad"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: FCO letter to Powell ("Advice to British Communities in the Middle East") [proposal to send home British dependents in Yemen and Jordan, not yet in Israel or Occupied Territories] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: MOD letter to Attorney General ("Gulf Crisis: Media Handling") [reporting ground rules for journalists attached to the forces and extensive written guidance for editors] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: MOD letter to Powell ("Containing Iraqi CW/CB Capability") [President Bush: "confident of limiting wide environmental damage by...dropping incendiaries which would destroy most of the toxic substances; MOD: results of assessment "not enirely reassuring"] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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90 Dec 31 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Gulf War: Foreign Secretary minute for PM ("British Embassy, Baghdad") [considerations about the eventual pull-out of all the remaining UK-based staff from the British Embassy in Baghdad before 15 January] [declassified Jul 2018] |
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91 Jan 2 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Conservative Party: Powell briefing for Major ("Meeting with Mrs Thatcher") [Gulf; Soviet Union; South Africa; Europe; MT visit to America; Medal of Freedom; domestic issues] [declassified Dec 2017] |
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91 Jan 3 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Conservative Party: No.10 record of conversation (PM Major-MT) [Gulf; ERM; Community Charge; health & education reforms; EMU] [declassified Dec 2017] |
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91 Jan 3 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to French President (Mitterrand) (record of conversation) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Jan 11 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush letter to King Hussein ("we have arrived at a fateful point") [declassified 1999] |
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91 Jan 16 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: Notes for George Bush phone call to foreign & Congressional leaders (war imminent) [unclassified?] |
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91 Jan 21 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to Egyptian President (Mubarak) ("just checking in") [declassified 2003] |
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91 Jan 29 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: CIA note on Iraqi chemical & biological weapons (Iraq probably has CW warheads for SCUDs) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Feb 2 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: King Hussein letter to George Bush ("the voice of friendship, peace and honour") [declassified 2003] |
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91 Feb 11 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush letter to King Hussein ("deep disappointment at your speech") [declassified 2003] |
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91 Feb 11 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush meeting with Israeli Defence Minister (Arens) (record of conversation) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Feb 12 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to King Hassan of Morocco (record of conversation) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Feb 15 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: State Department to USE Moscow (Soviet talks with Saddam) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Feb 15 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: US Embassy Paris to State Department (French Government anxieties about post-war US policy) [declassified 1999] |
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91 Feb 16 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to French President (Mitterrand) (record of conversation) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Feb 18 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush letter to Gorbachev (Soviet talks with Saddam) [declassified 2001] |
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91 Feb 19 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush letter to Gorbachev (further reservations) [declassified 2001] |
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91 Feb 19 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush letter to coalition leaders (Gorbachev's negotiations with Saddam) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Feb 19 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to French President (Mitterrand) (Gorbachev's negotiations with Saddam) [declassified 2001] |
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91 Feb 21 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to Gorbachev (Soviet negotiations with Saddam) [declassified 2001] |
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91 Feb 21 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to French President (Mitterrand) (Moscow & Iraq) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Feb 22 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call with French President (Mitterrand) (Soviets & Iraq) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Feb 22 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to Gorbachev (Soviets & Iraq) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Feb 23 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call with Gorbachev (Soviet negotiations with Saddam) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Mar 1 Fr | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: King Hussein letter to George Bush (“deep joy at the conclusion of hostilities“) [declassified 2001] |
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91 Apr 8 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | MT: UKMIS New York telegram to FCO ("Mrs Thatcher's call on the Secretary-General, 8 April") ["discussion of the Gulf, Arab/Israel and Cyprus"] [released Dec 2018] |
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91 Apr 11 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Netherlands: FCO briefing for Major ("Visit by the Dutch Prime Minister, Foreign Minister and Finance Minister: 14 April 1991") [first bilateral meeting with Major: probable key issues] [declassified Dec 2017] |
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91 Apr 16 Tu | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to U.N. Secretary-General (Perez De Cuellar) (Kurdish refugee crisis) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Apr 17 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush letter to Gorbachev (Kurdish refugee crisis) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Apr 20 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to Turkish President (Turgut Ozal) (doesn’t want US to “get bogged down in a civil war in Iraq”) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Apr 25 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to U.N. Secretary-General (Perez De Cuellar) (Kurdish refugee crisis) [declassified 2003] |
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91 May 9 Th | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush meeting with U.N. Secretary-General (Perez De Cuellar) (Kurdish refugee crisis) [declassified 2003] |
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91 Jun 1 Sa | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Conservative Party: Major notes (meeting with MT) [South Africa; Ridley book; Health Reforms; Internal EC Frontier; Row; Gorby; Press; Election] [declassified Dec 2017] |
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91 Sep 25 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to French President (Francois Mitterrand) (Iraq obstructing weapons inspectors) [declassified 1999] |
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91 Sep 25 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (Bush Library) | Gulf War: George Bush phone call to John Major (Iraq obstructing weapons inspectors) [declassified 1999] |
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91 Nov 18 Mo | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | European Policy: Hurd letter to Conservative Party MPs ("European negotiations") [key concerns] [declassified Jul 2017] |
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91 Nov 20 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Netherlands: FCO briefing for Major ("Prime Minister's meeting with Dutch Prime Minister, Friday 22 November") [European political union: key issues] [declassified Dec 2017] |
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91 Nov 27 We | Declassified documents | ★★★☆ | Archive (TNA) | Italy: Stephen Wall conversation record (Major-Andreotti) [EC issues; Italian internal politics (Andreotti saw "strong signs of people wearying of the existing political system"); Yugoslavia; Libya] [declassified Jul 2017] |
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