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1979 Aug 1 - 1979 Sep 10
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/122
South Africa (Plessey Radar contract - poss breach UN embargo)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2009 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 42
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Date Value Title
79 Aug 1 We Major South Africa: FCO to UKE Lusaka ("Plessey Contract") [possible breach of UN Arms Embargo against South Africa] [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 7 Tu Major South Africa: James minute to MT (allegation of UK breach of UN Arms Embargo against South Africa) [declassified 2009]
79 Aug 14 Tu Major South Africa: FCO letter to No.10 ("South Africa: Plessey Contract") [allegation of UK breach of UN Arms Embargo against South Africa] [declassified 2009]
79 Sep 3 Mo Major South Africa: Robert Hughes MP letter to MT (allegation of UK breach of UN Arms Embargo against South Africa) [declassified 2009]
79 Sep 10 Mo Major South Africa: MT letter to Robert Hughes (allegation of UK breach of UN Arms Embargo against South Africa) [declassified 2009]