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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 9 Fr Major Falklands: UKE Bangkok telegram 209 to FCO (0641Z) ("Falkland Islands") [Thai position on Falklands invasion] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fr Minor Falklands: UKE Berne telegram 41 to FCO (2030Z) (reports from British Interests Section of Swiss Embassy in Buenos Aires) [press reports 22 marines on Argentine navy ship; diplomatic property leases in Buenos Aires] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 10 Sa Major Falklands: UKE Berne telegram 42 to FCO (0930Z) (reports from British Interests Section of Swiss Embassy in Buenos Aires) [Keller letter; diplomatic bank accounts; anxiety among British community in Argentina] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fr Major Falklands: UKE Bonn telegram 313 to FCO (0845Z) ("Falklands") [Genscher seeks information on British strategy; German position on Falklands invasion] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 10 Sa Major Falklands: UKE Brasilia telegram 87 to FCO (2330Z) ("Falklands: Telecon: Flynn-Segar Emergency Unit") [President Figueiredo of Brazil to make personal appeal to MT] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fr Major Falklands: UKE Dakar telegram 78 to FCO (2020Z) ("Falkland Islands: Mr Haig's Technical Stop in Dakar") [Haig had one hour talks with Senegalese Foreign Minister; US diplomat said Haig not very optimistic of chances of success for his mission] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 10 Sa Major Falklands: UKE Dakar telegram 80 to FCO (1045Z) ("Flights to Ascension") [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fr Major Falklands: UKE Kathmandu telegram 49 to FCO (0500Z) ("Gurkhas: Task Force") [use of Gurkhas in Falklands combat] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fr Major Falklands: UKE Lima telegram 75 to FCO (1650Z) ("Falklands") [report that Peruvian Foreign Minister suggests establishment of an international presence on the Falklands] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Su Major Falklands: UKE Lima telegram 79 to FCO (1800Z) ("Falklands") [Peru urges truce] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fr Major Falklands: UKE Lisbon telegram 59 to FCO (1415Z) ("Falklands") [Portuguese Foreign Minister tells Argentine ambassador that "British military preparations and intentions" are "in earnest"] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 10 Sa Major Falklands: UKE Montevideo telegram 93 to FCO (1725Z) ("Falklands Letter") [evacuation request by Falkland Islanders] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 11 Su Major 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 Su Major Falklands: UKE Montevideo telegram 95 to FCO (1644Z) ("Royal Marines") [whereabouts of captured Royal Marines unclear] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 10 Sa Major Falklands: UKE Moscow telegram 188 to FCO (0845Z) ("Falkland Islands: Soviet Attitude") [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fr Major Falklands: UKE Paris telegram 331 to FCO (1438Z) ("French Press Comment") [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 10 Sa Major Falklands: UKE Paris telegram 334 to FCO (1000Z) ("Falkland Islands: French Press") [Le Matin claims Mitchell, Love and Heathcote were working for British intelligence in Buenos Aires] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 10 Sa Major Falklands: UKE Rome telegram 159 to FCO (0950Z) (Italy agrees to ban on Argentine imports) [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 10 Sa Major Falklands: UKE Santiago telegram 91 to FCO (1815Z) ("Falklands/Argentina/Chile") [Chilean military position] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 9 Fr Major Falklands: UKE Tokyo telegram 178 to FCO (0300Z) ("Falkland Islands") [Japanese response to Falklands invasion] [declassified 2012]