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1981 Oct 1 - 1981 Nov 3
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/532
Middle East (Situation in the Middle East) (Part 7)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2011 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 178
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81 Oct 30 Fr Major Middle East: Alexander minute to MT (costs of UK participation in the Sinai Multinational Force) [dispute between MOD, HMT and FCO over funding] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 28 We Major Middle East: Carrington minute to MT ("Sinai MFO") [UK and others agree to contribute to Sinai Multinational Force] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 15 Th Major Middle East: Carrington minute to MT ("Sinai Multinational Force") [response of the Ten to US request for European contribution to MFO] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 30 Fr Major Middle East: FCO letter to No.10 ("Arab/Israel") [draft message to Reagan regarding MT's talks with King Hussein] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 26 Mo Major Middle East: FCO letter to No.10 ("Sinai MFO") [Carrington meeting with French, Italian and Dutch colleagues to discuss Sinai Multinational Force] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 27 Tu Major Middle East: FCO letter to No.10 ("Sinai MFO") [Carrington's talks with members of the Ten in Luxembourg on Sinai Multinational Force] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 2 Fr Major Middle East: FCO record of conversation (Carrington-Australian Foreign Minister, Tony Street) ["Sinai Force: Australian Position"] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 12 Mo Major Middle East: FCO record of conversation (Carrington-Haig-Colombo-Anthony (Australia)-MacGuigan (Canada)) [Sinai Multinational Force: Haig presses Carrington "very hard", Carrington responds "vigorously"] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 19 Mo Major Middle East: FCO record of conversation (MT-Carrington) ["The Sinai Peace-Keeping Force (MFO"; position of the Ten] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 15 Th Major Middle East: FCO to UK Embassies and Missions ("Sinai: Multinational Force and Observers (MFO)") [line to take] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 21 We Major Middle East: FCO to UKDEL Cancun ("Arab/Israel: Possible European Action at the Security Council") [Prince Saud urges Resolution to "serve as a framework for a comprehensive solution" to Arab-Israeli conflict] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 21 We Major Middle East: FCO to UKDEL Cancun ("Meeting with Haig: Lebanon") [account of meeting between Haig and Mitterrand/Cheysson: Arab-Israeli conflict] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 22 Th Major Middle East: FCO to UKDEL Cancun ("Sinai Peace-Keeping Force (MFO)") [meeting of EC contributors to MFO; messages to Haig, Sharon and Kamal Hassan Ali] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 30 Fr Major Middle East: FCO to UKE Amman ("Talks with King Hussein on 28 October") [account of Carrington's talks with King Hussein: Sinai MFO, Arab-Israeli conflict] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 29 Th Major Middle East: FCO to UKE Jedda ("Secretary of State's Visit") [possible meeting of Carrington with Arafat: concerns that PLO might be "manoeuvring" to bring about meeting without conditionally recognising Israel as required] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 31 Sa Major Middle East: FCO to UKE Paris ("Sinai MFO") [more time needed to agree text of Ten statement on Sinai Multinational Force; Carrington message to Cheysson] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 2 Mo Major Middle East: FCO to UKE Tel Aviv ("Secretary of State's Meeting with the Conservative Friends of Israel") [Carrington discusses Arab-Israeli conflict, potential meeting with PLO and Arafat] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 27 Tu Major Middle East: Haig message to Carrington ("Sinai") ["it is essential that the UK join in [the Sinai Multinational Force] if it is to be successful"] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 31 Sa Major Middle East: Michael Latham MP letter to MT (objects to MT's condemnation of Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation in Iraq) [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 2 Mo Major Middle East: No.10 letter to MOD ("Sinai MFO: Garrison Costs") ["the Prime Minister is inclined to think that the charge should be met from the Defence vote"] [declassified 2011]