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PREM19/273
Iran (Internal situation: relations with USA and UK following hostage taking at US embassy, Tehran; sanctions) (Part 3)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2010 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 265
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Date Value Title
79 Dec 21 Fr Major Iran: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Governor of the Bank of England) [whether to freeze assets of Iranian Central Bank] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 23 Su Major Iran: FCO to UKE Bonn (agreed financial co-operation measures with regard to Iran) [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 23 Su Major Iran: US Secretary of the Treasury Miller message to Chancellor of the Exchequer (response to actions of the Iranian Central Bank) [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 24 Mo Major Iran: FCO telegram 1982 to UKE Washington (1915Z) ("Iran: Economic Measures") [UK Government to co-operate with US requests on financial measures against Iran] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 27 Th Major Iran: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Carrington-Hurd) ["Iran: UN Sanctions"] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 27 Th Major Iran: FCO telegram 1990 to UKE Washington (1954Z) ("Iran") [misgivings about US tactics] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 27 Th Major Iran: US Secretary of the Treasury Miller message to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Iran and the IMF") [Iranian claims that US financial measures contravene IMF charter] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 28 Fr Major Iran: UKE Washington telegram 4376 to FCO (0130Z) (Henderson's meeting with Vance and Brzezinski) [UK advice to US on strategy] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 28 Fr Major Iran: FCO record of telephone conversation (Carrington-Vance) [UN sanctions against Iran] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 28 Fr Major Iran: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Carrington) [UN sanctions against Iran] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 29 Sa Major Iran: UKE Washington telegram 4397 to FCO (0110Z) (Henderson's meeting with Vance) [US approach to UN sanctions against Iran] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 29 Sa Major Iran: FCO telegram 2008 to UKE Washington (1400Z) (Carrington's phone conversation with Vance) [UN sanctions against Iran] [declassified 2010]
80 Jan 2 We Major Iran: Carrington minute to MT ("Iran and Afghanistan") [developments] [declassified 2010]
80 Jan 2 We Major Iran: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Carrington) [Iran and Afghanistan] [declassified 2010]
80 Jan 8 Tu Major Iran: FCO telegram 54 to UKE Washington (1545Z) ("US/Iran") ["I am perturbed by the possible course of action on which the Americans may be heading and expecting their allies to follow"] [declassified 2010]