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1980 Sep 1 - 1981 Apr 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/530
Middle East (Situation in the Middle East) (Part 5)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2011 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 370
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81 Jan 27 Tu Major Middle East: Carrington letter to Joseph (policy towards the PLO) ["our aim is to make the PLO into an organisation with which it is possible to deal"] [declassified 2011]
80 Dec 11 Th Major Middle East: Chedli Klibi, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, letter to MT (Israeli expulsion of the Mayors of Hebron and Halhoul) [request for MT to use influence to curb Israeli actions] [declassified 2011]
81 Jan 30 Fr Major Middle East: FCO letter to No.10 ("Arab-Israeli Dispute") [EC policy toward the Middle East; MT: "Am very unhappy with this approach"] [declassified 2011]
80 Sep 1 Mo Major Middle East: FCO letter to No.10 ("Jerusalem") [move of Israeli Prime Minister's office to East Jerusalem] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 24 Tu Major Middle East: FCO letter to No.10 ("Mr Hurd's Visit to Saudi Arabia and Oman") [Hurd's report of his visit] [declassified 2011]
80 Nov 27 Th Major Middle East: FCO minute to Carrington ("Jordan/Syria") ["substantial troop movements" on Syrian-Jordanian border] [declassified 2011]
81 Apr 10 Fr Major Middle East: FCO record of conversation (Carrington-Haig) [Middle East issues, Arab-Israeli conflict, the PLO, Iran-Iraq war] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 10 Tu Major Middle East: FCO record of conversation (Hurd-MPs returning from Middle East visit) [Arab-Israeli conflict, the PLO, Israeli settlements, EC policy toward the Middle East] [declassified 2011]
80 Dec 2 Tu Major Middle East: FCO record of conversation (John Graham-Arafat) [Arab-Israeli conflict, the PLO, EC policy toward the Middle East, Syria-Jordan dispute, Iran-Iraq War] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 17 Tu Major Middle East: FCO record of conversation (John Graham-US State Department Officials) [Arab/Israeli conflict] [declassified 2011]
80 Oct 10 Fr Major Middle East: FCO to UKE Paris ("Middle East Follow-Up to the Thorn Mission") [HMG's views on EC efforts in the Middle East] [declassified 2011]
81 Apr 30 Th Major Middle East: FCO to UKE Tel Aviv ("Lebanon") [messages to Middle Eastern governments regarding Israeli attack on Syrian helicopters] [declassified 2011]
80 Oct 17 Fr Major Middle East: Hugh Thomas letter to MT ("The Significance of the Arab/Israeli Question in the Middle East") [declassified 2011]
81 Apr 18 Sa Major Middle East: Hurd letter to John Gorst MP (concerns within North Hendon Jewish community about "creeping recognition of the PLO") [clarification of HMG's policy toward the PLO] [declassified 2011]
81 Apr 7 Tu Major Middle East: John Gorst MP letter to Carrington (concerns within North Hendon Jewish community about "creeping recognition of the PLO") [declassified 2011]
80 Oct 14 Tu Major Middle East: Joseph letter to Carrington (policy towards the PLO) ["our policy towards the PLO and our failure to encourage Egypt are likely to reduce rather than increase the stability of the area"] [declassified 2011]
80 Dec 24 We Major Middle East: MT letter to Chedli Klibi, Secretary-General of the League of Arab States (Israeli expulsion of the Mayors of Hebron and Halhoul) ["I share your concern"] [declassified 2011]
81 Apr 25 Sa Major Middle East: MT message to Chancellor Schmidt (MT's meetings in Saudi Arabia) [Arab-Israeli conflict] [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 16 Mo Major Middle East: MT message to Prince Fahad of Oman (Gulf Co-Operation) [declassified 2011]
81 Feb 16 Mo Major Middle East: MT message to Sheikh Zaid of the United Arab Emirates (Gulf Co-Operation) [declassified 2011]