1982 Apr 27 - 1982 Apr 29
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/622
Argentina (Falklands) (Part 11)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2012 Dec 28 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 288 |
| Any docs withheld? | 3 |
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| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Major | Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1473 to FCO (1220Z) ("Falklands") [Haig says US Ambassador to Argentina en route to hand US proposals to Galtieri] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Major | Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1471 to FCO (0455Z) ("Falklands") [Haig told he could not go to Buenos Aires but could deliver his proposals via USE] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 23 Fr | Major | Falklands: UKE Washington record of conversation (Pym-Judge Clark) [Judge Clark floats trusteeship idea] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Major | Falklands: UKE Santiago telegram 182 to FCO (2110Z) ("Falklands/Chile/OAS") [MFA source says Pinochet overruled his MFA to insiste Chile abstain on upcoming Argentine resolution at OAS, regarding Galtieri as having no future] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Major | Falklands: UKE Santiago telegram 179 to FCO (2130Z) ("Falklands: press allegations about Chilean/UK military cooperation") [story in Daily Star, perhaps being "fed Argentinian disinformation ... to tarnish the current Chilean neutral stance"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Minor | Falklands: UKE Montevideo telegram to FCO (1615Z) ("Russian offers to Argentina") [press reports Soviets offered Argentina assistance across the board, including military] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Major | Falklands: UKE Mexico City telegram 337 to FCO (2230Z) ("Meeting with Mexican President") [Lopez Portillo "anxious to help in any way but did not want to cut across the refforts of others"; "hard to be optimistic" about Haig talks; invasion launched by Junta "to distract attention from their failures at home"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 26 Mo | Minor | Falklands: UKE Holy See telegram 21 to FCO (1515Z) ("Falklands: military operations") [conversation with Monsignor Silvestrini] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Major | Falklands: UKE Caracas telegram 136 to FCO (2145Z) ("Venezuela/Guyana") [rumours of Venezuelan intention to invade Guyana] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Major | Falklands: UKE Cape Town telegram 295 to FCO (1350Z) ("Falklands") [conversation with Pik Botha - Savimbi says Soviet planes flying reconaissance over Task Force from airbase in Luanda; claims South African government had sympathy and goodwill towards British stand over Falklands] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Minor | Falklands: UKE Bonn telegram 384 to FCO (1430Z) ("German reporting on Argentina") [telegrams from Buenos Aires] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 26 Mo | Major | Falklands: UK Ambassador to the UN letter to President of the UNSCR (British recapture of South Georgia) [Britain acting in self-defence under Article 51] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Major | Falklands: South Atlantic Presentation Unit (SAPU) paper - SAPU(82) 10 (1700Z) (Haig's proposals; TEZ; death of Argentinian POW; international opinion; statement by UNSG) [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Major | Falklands: Pym minute to MT ("Maritime Rules of Engagement") [content with Nott proposal to change ROEs regarding conventional submarines] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Major | Falklands: Pym minute to Cockfield (export of strategic goods to Argentina) ["We do not want to be unduly provocative", but situation can change fast so officials should prepare necessary legislation] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Key | Falklands: President Reagan letter to MT (2218Z) (position of US Administration given Argentina's failure to accept US proposals) [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Major | Falklands: President of Organisation of American States telegram to MT (1900Z) ("Serious situation in the South Atlantic") [resolution of support for Argentina] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Major | Falklands: Pattison minute for MT (Labour claim that UN Secretary-General had issued an 'appeal') [attaches Foot's reply to her letter setting record straight] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Major | Falklands: Pattison minute for Coles (Labour claim that UN Secretary-General had issued an 'appeal') [suggests MT write to Foot setting record straight] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Major | Falklands: No.10 record of conversation (1725Z) (MT-Chancellor Schmidt phone call) [unchanged German support for British position, and for a political solution; farm prices] [declassified 2012] |