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PDF 85 Dec 4 We Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Cabinet Office minute to MT ("Economic Summit 1986") [preliminary arrangements for May meeting in Tokyo] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Jan 17 Fr Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: No.10 minute to MT ("Visit to Korea") [Korean government request that MT extend proposed 24-hr visit en route to Tokyo economic summit] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Feb 6 Th Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: No.10 minute to Cabinet Office ("Tokyo Economic Summit") [comments on Cabinet Office summary of administrative arrangements] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Feb 11 Tu Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: No.10 minute to Howe PS ("Prime Minister's Visit to South Korea") [possible involvement of Hugh Dykes MP] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Feb 20 Th Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: UKE Tokyo telegram 202 to FCO (0800Z) ("Tokyo Summit - Welcoming Ceremony") [arrangements] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Mar 4 Tu Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: FCO memorandum for No.10 ("Economic Summit, Tokyo: May 1986") ["Report on Visit of Reconnaissance Party: 17-21 February 1986"] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Mar 6 Th Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: No.10 minute to MT ("Tokyo Economic Summit") [MT concurs with advice to stay in hotel rather than Ambassador's Residence] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Mar 10 Mo Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Tokyo Economic Summit: 4-6 May") ["FCO Participation"; FCO/Treasury support staff] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Mar 11 Tu Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Visit of the Prime Minister to Korea: 1-4 May 1986") [accommodation arrangements] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Mar 13 Th Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Nicolas Towers minute to Ingham ("Tokyo Summit, Sunday 4 May - Tuesday 6 May") ["Press Arrangements"] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Mar 14 Fr Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Howe PS letter to No.10 (Tokyo Summit, 4-6 May: Franklin Mint Japan gold commemorative medals) [no objections from No.10, despite "rotten pictures"] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Mar 20 Th Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Visits to Israel and Korea/Japan") [MT's clothing arrangements; special adviser] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 2 We Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Tokyo Economic Summit: Interpreter") [personal interpreter for MT] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 2 We Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: UKE Seoul telegram 145 to FCO (0005Z) ("Honorary Award for Prime Minister") [No.10 declines Protocol Divison proposal that President Chun confer Order of Diplomatic Service Merit award on MT] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 7 Mo Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Visit to Korea") [proposed programme] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 7 Mo Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: UKE Seoul telegram 162 to FCO (0330Z) ("Press Arrangements, Prime Minister's Visit 2-4 May 1986") ['Joong-Ang Daily News' request for exclusive interview with MT] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 9 We Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: No.10 minute to MT ("Injections for Korea") [booster jabs] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 10 Th Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: No.10 minute to Howe PS ("Economic Summit, Tokyo") [protocol order for delegation] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 11 Fr Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Bilaterals at the Tokyo Economic Summit") [proposed meetings; Howe request to participate in Reagan meeting] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 14 Mo Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: FCO telegram 663 to UKE Washington (1100Z) ("Prime Minister's Visit to Korea and Economic Summit, Tokyo") [Anchorage stopover] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 15 Tu Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: FCO telegram 299 to UKE Tokyo (1030Z) ("Tokyo Summit: Bilaterals") [scheduling] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 15 Tu Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Cabinet Office memo for No.10 ("Prime Minister's Communications: Far East Tour to Korea and Japan") [arrangements] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 16 We Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Visit of the Prime Minister to Seoul: May 1986") [offer of use of Presidential aircraft] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 16 We Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Cabinet Office memo for No.10 ("Tokyo Economic Summit: Video Conferencing") [arrangements] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 16 We Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: UKE Seoul telegram 183 to FCO (0100Z) ("Visit of the Prime Minister") [overview of arrangements] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 17 Th Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Economic Summit, Tokyo: Arrival Arrangements") [use of helicopters] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 18 Fr Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Bilateral Meetings During the Tokyo Economic Summit") [Howe recommends MT bilateral with Mitterrand & Chirac together, to avoid ruffling feathers; MT and Powell sceptical of the proposal] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 22 Tu Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Prime Minister's Visit to the Republic of Korea: 2-4 May 1986") [presentation of British hi-tech equipment to POSTECH research centre] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 23 We Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (Prime Minister's Visits to Korea and Japan: May 1986) [considerations regarding type of aircraft for journey] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 25 Fr Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Economic Summit, Tokyo: Welcoming Ceremony") [detailed outline of the ceremony, with diagram] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 25 Fr Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: No.10 minute to MT (Prime Minister's Visits to Korea and Japan: May 1986) [Emperor's banquet; Ambassador's Reception, Korea; VC10 menus] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 25 Fr Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: UKE Tokyo telegram 471 to FCO (0800Z) ("Tokyo Economic Summit") [MT's spring water preferences] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 28 Mo Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Prime Minister's Visit to Korea") [proposal for MT to plant two trees] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 29 Tu Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Percy Cradock letter to Charles Powell ("Tokyo: Security Arrangements") [recommends going ahead with Otani Hotel following assessment of security in light of Brighton Bomb; MT approves] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 29 Tu Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Tokyo Economic Summit: Bilateral with Mr Nakasone") [MT sceptical of proposed computer Japanese chess gift for Nakasone] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 29 Tu Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: MT letter to Mr Sang-eun Wang (Prime Minister's Visit to Korea: May 1986) [member of Korean National Assembly & Honorary British consul; gifts; UK visit to study ports & underground railways; Queen's Garden Party, July 1982] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Apr 30 We Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: UKE Seoul telegram 239 to FCO (0735Z) ("Visit of Prime Minister") [detailed description of arrival procedure] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 May 6 Tu Declassified documents Trivial Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: UKE Tokyo letter to FCO ("Bonsai Trees") [MT's visit to Japan: regulations prevent fulfilment of her wish to bring back a bonsai tree] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 May 8 Th Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: MT letter to Mr Chung Se Yung, CBE (Prime Minister's visit to Korea) [corrected version of thank you letter for gift] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 May 8 Th Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: MT letter to Prime Minister Nakasone (Tokyo Economic Summit, May 1986) ["the most successful and productive such meeting which we have yet had"] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 May 8 Th Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: MT letter to President Chun Doo-hwan (Prime Minister's Visit to South Korea, May 1986) [thanks; developing democracy in South Korea; bilateral relations] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 May 9 Fr Declassified documents Major Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: No.10 letter to Squadron Leader Jewell (Prime Minister's trip to South Korea and Japan) [thank you to RAF flight crews] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 May 9 Fr Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: MT letter to General Livsey (Prime Minister's visit to South Korea) [thanks to UN forces commander - "You are truly in the front line for freedom"] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 May 9 Fr Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: UKE Tokyo telegram 544 to FCO (0507Z) ("Tokyo Summit: Delegation Numbers") [UK delegation half the size of the next smallest] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 May 30 Fr Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: No.10 letter to Ambassador Yamazaki (Tokyo Economic Summit, May 1986) [thanks on receipt of a collection of Nakasone speeches] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Jun 4 We Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: No.10 minute to MT (Tokyo Economic Summit, May 1986) [photos] [released Feb 2016]
PDF 86 Jun 25 We Declassified documents Minor Archive (TNA) Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Ambassador Young Choo Kim letter to MT (Prime Minister's Visit to Korea) [videos/photos] [released Feb 2016]
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