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1982 Apr 8 - 1982 Apr 11
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/616
Argentina (Falklands) (Part 5)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Secret
Page count: 216
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82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: UKE Montevideo telegram 95 to FCO (1644Z) ("Royal Marines") [whereabouts of captured Royal Marines unclear] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: UKE Lima telegram 79 to FCO (1800Z) ("Falklands") [Peru urges truce] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: John Cheek (Falklands Legislative Council Member) letter to MT ("A possible future for the Falkland Islands after the withdrawal of Argentine forces") [Andorra-type solution] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("The Falkland Islands: Mr Haig's Visit of 12 April") [briefing] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: No.10 letter to South Atlantic Presentation Unit ("South Atlantic Presentation Unit") [MT's comments on SAPU notes for Ministers] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: Pattison minute to Whitmore (arrangements for MT-Haig meeting) [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: Pym interview for BBC's World This Weekend (c1200Z) (Haig's latest proposals) [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: South Atlantic Presentation Unit paper - SAPU(82)2 (speaking notes for Ministers) [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: UKE Montevideo telegram 94 to FCO (1643Z) ("British Interests Section in Buenos Aires") [letter received by safe hand from BIS; Argentine authorities presently "are trying to protect all things British" in their country, but this could "change rapidly once the British fleet is in the area"] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: BRITDEFAT Montevideo telegram to MODUK (1735Z) ("Points not yet covered by your previous signals") [information on Argentine equipment deployed, from press and 'travellers'] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1234 to FCO (1835Z) ("Falklands: Mrs Kirkpatrick") [Kirkpatrick interviewed on US television; Argentine invasion not aggression if they already owned the islands] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Sun Falklands: UKE Tokyo telegram 692 to FCO (2330Z) ("Economic Measures Against Argentina") [UK urges Japan to take action against Argentina] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fri Falklands: UKHC Bridgetown telegram 103 to FCO (2030Z) ("President Reagan's Meeting with Eastern Caribbean Leaders") [leaders spoke out strongly against Argentine invasion] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fri Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1218 to FCO (2109Z) ("Travel to the Falkland Islands") [ABC team wishes to travel to Falklands] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fri Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1219 to FCO (2320Z) ("Falklands") [US sources suggest Britain may not have capacity to sustain naval blockade] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fri Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1220 to FCO (2325Z) ("Falkland Islands: Possible Visit by US Official to Port Stanley") [well being of US citizens in Port Stanley] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fri Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Argentina") [draft reply for MT to Chairman of British Community Council in Buenos Aires] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fri Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Falkland Islands: Australian Economic Measures") [draft reply for MT to Prime Minister Fraser of Australia] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fri Falklands: Sinclair minute to Cabinet Office ("Formal Consequences of a State of War Between the UK and Argentina: Note by the FCO Legal Adviser") [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fri Falklands: BRITDEFAT Montevideo telegram to MoDUK (0205Z) ("Military Sitrep") [declassified 2012]