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1981 May 1 - 1981 Sep 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/531
Middle East (Situation in the Middle East) (Part 6)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2011 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 340
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81 Jun 8 Mo Major Middle East: UKE Baghdad to FCO ("Attack on Iraqi Nuclear Plant") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: further details] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 8 Mo Major Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 1758 to FCO (1935Z) ("Israeli Attack on Iraq") [attack on Osirak nuclear installation: State Department views on motivation behind Israeli attack] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 8 Mo Major Middle East: FCO letter to No.10 ("Israeli Attack on Iraq") [attack on Osirak nuclear installation: "Carrington believes that it would be wrong not to condemn"] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 9 Tu Major Middle East: UKE Cairo to FCO ("Israeli Raid") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: Egyptian government condemns attack] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 9 Tu Major Middle East: Winston Churchill MP letter to MT (Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation) [criticises MT's position on Israeli attack] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 10 We Major Middle East: UKE Baghdad to FCO ("Israeli Attack on Nuclear Plant") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: meeting of the Ten to clarify details of attack] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 10 We Major Middle East: Yitzhak Shamir letter to Carrington (Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation) ["the decision which my government took in self-defence was...one from which...we could not shrink"] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 11 Th Major Middle East: FCO to UKE Baghdad ("Israeli Attack On Iraq") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: Arab Ambassadors call on Gilmour, condemn Israeli attack] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 12 Fr Major Middle East: FCO to UKE Baghdad ("Israeli Attack On Iraq") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: FCO questions Israeli claims about attack, requests clarification] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 12 Fr Major Middle East: FCO letter to No.10 ("Israeli Attack On Iraqi Nuclear Power Plant") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: FCO questions Israeli claims about attack] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 13 Sa Major Middle East: UKE Baghdad to FCO ("Israeli Attack On Iraq") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: response to FCO questions about Israeli account of attack] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 15 Mo Major Middle East: UKE Tel Aviv to FCO ("Israel/Iraq") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: Israeli justification for attack questioned] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 16 Tu Major Middle East: UKE Washington teelgram 1831 to FCO (0040Z) ("Lord Privy Seal's Meeting with the US Secretary of Defense") [Gilmour-Weinberger meeting: Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation in Iraq] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 16 Tu Major Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 1835 to FCO (1450Z) ("Middle East: Lord Privy Seal's Talk with Stoessel") [Gilmour-Stoessel meeting: Arab-Israeli conflict] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 16 Tu Major Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 1838 to FCO (1619Z) ("Lord Privy Seal's Meeting with the Vice President") [Gilmour-Bush meeting: Arab-Israeli conflict, Mitterand's position on Israel, Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation in Iraq, Syria, European initiatives] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 16 Tu Major Middle East: FCO letter to No.10 ("UN Security Council: Israel/Iraq") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 16 Tu Major Middle East: FCO letter to No.10 (speech by Israeli Ambassador to UK, Argov, on European Middle East policy) ["Lord Carrington believes the speech verges on unacceptable from an Ambassador speaking in the country to which he is accredited"] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 16 Tu Major Middle East: FCO minute to John Graham ("UN Security Council: Israel/Iraq") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: response to draft Iraqi resolution] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 17 We Major Middle East: UKMIS New York telegram 534 to FCO (0001Z) ("Israel/Iraq in the Security Council") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: report of UN Security Council speeches] [declassified 2011]
81 Jun 17 We Major Middle East: FCO telegram 315 to UKMIS New York (1615Z) ("Israel/Iraq in the Security Council") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: Iraqi draft resolution, instructions to Parsons] [declassified 2011]