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1982 May 3 - 1982 May 5
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/624
Argentina (Falklands) (Part 13)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Secret
Page count: 303
Any docs withheld? 1

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82 May 5 We Major Falklands: FCO telegram 217 to UKE Paris (1430Z) (messages from Pym to EC and some other nations) [message to Dublin expresses dismay] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: UKE Lima telegram 147 to FCO (1440Z) ("Falklands") [Peruvian peace proposal] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: UKE Berne telegram 67 to FCO (1442Z) ("Economic Roundup") [report on Argentine economy from Swiss Embassy in Buenos Aires] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: UKMIS Geneva telegram 214 to FCO (1505Z) ("Falkland Islands/ICRC") [Argentine POWs on South Georgia] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: South Atlantic Presentation Unit (SAPU) paper (1600Z) ("Sinking of the General Belgrano") [line to take] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: FCO telegram 920 to UKE Washington (1600Z) ("Repatriation of POWs") [possible plans of action] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: UKE Bonn telegram 408 to FCO (1640Z) ("FRG Attitude to the Falklands Crisis") ["Support for the UK here has taken a severe knock in the last 48 hours"; Schmidt and Genscher believe military conflict "out of proportion" with original aggression; FRG cabinet announced dismay and urgently appealed for ceasefire and negotiation] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: UKE Paris telegram 425 to FCO (1725Z) ("Argentina: Import Ban") [French position "shifting somewhat" following events of recent days; they still support "basic UK position" but require UK to offer "convincing gesture" in favour of negotiated solution] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: FCO telegram 351 to UKMIS New York (1734Z) ("Secretary-General's Proposals on the Falkland Islands") [draft message from Pym to Perez de Cuellar] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1604 to FCO (1745Z) ("Jamming of BBC Latin American Service") [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: FCO telegram 352 to UKMIS New York (1915Z) ("Falkland Islands: Security Council") [Guyana offers support to UK in Security Council] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Key Falklands: MT letter to Reagan (2030Z) (MT expresses serious concerns about US/Peruvian peace proposals; proposes amendments) ["I am writing to you...because I think you are the only person who will understand the significance of what I am trying to say"] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1610 to FCO (2030Z) ("Falklands: Congress") [US House of Representatives adopt resolution calling for Argentine withdrawal from the Falklands] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1611 to FCO (2040Z) ("Falklands") [Haig accepts UK amendments to peace proposals] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1615 to FCO (2206Z) ("Falklands") [timetable for implementation of ceasefire] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1618 to FCO (2218Z) ("Israeli Arms Supplies to South America") [US citizen informs embassy of possible Israeli supply of arms to Argentina via Uruguay] [declassified 2012]
82 May 5 We Major Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1622 to FCO (2310Z) ("Aircraft Engines for Argentina") [US Customs seizes engines destined for Argentina] [declassified 2012]
82 May 6 Th Major Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram 657 to FCO (0132Z) ("Falklands at the UN") [text of Non-Aligned Communique of 5th May] [declassified 2012]
82 May 6 Th Major Falklands: UKE Brasilia telegram 158 to FCO (2005Z) ("Defence Sales to South America") [declassified 2012]