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PREM19/642
Argentina (Falklands) (Part 31)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Top Secret
Page count: 292
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82 Nov 3 Wed Falklands: UKE Colombo telegram to FCO ("Falklands Islands") [UN General Assembly debate: "Sri Lanka delegation has been told to vote against the Argentinian resoluton"] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 3 Wed Falklands: UKE Bonn telegram to FCO ("Falklands at the General Assembly") [UN debate on resolution: W.German intention to abstain] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 3 Wed Falklands: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Falkland Islands Government Office") [MT persuaded to shift from proposing 75% funding from Government to accepting that Office be funded wholly by the Islanders] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 3 Wed Falklands: FCO telegram to UKE Washington (1110Z) ("Falklands at the General Assembly") [UN resolution calling for resumption of UK/Argentina negotiations: US ambassador rebuked regarding US voting stance] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 3 Wed Falklands: UKE Bonn telegram to FCO ("Falklands at the General Assembly") [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 3 Wed Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram 1794 to FCO (0206Z) ("Falklands at UNGA 37: Hearings in the Fourth Committee") [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 3 Wed Falklands: Cabinet Office record of conversation (0900Z) (12th Meeting of Whitehall Support Group for Falkland Islands Review) [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 4 Thu Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram 1808 to FCO (0153Z) ("Falklands: US mission and the press") [General Assembly debate on UN resolution: "We spent yesterday trying to limit the damage done by the US mission's announcement as the debate was opening"] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 4 Thu Falklands: President Reagan message to MT (vote on UN resolution) ["I realise that our understanding of these events is indeed quite different"] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 4 Thu Falklands: MT message to President Reagan (vote on UN resolution) ["an American decision to support Argentina against Britain"] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 4 Thu Falklands: President Jayewardene message to MT (General Assembly vote on UN resolution) [decision to support UK] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 4 Thu Falklands: FCO telegram 954 to UKMIS New York (1713Z) ("Falklands Debate: press line") [positive spin on vote for resumption of UK/Argentine negotiations; "It is striking that whereas Argentina... even extorted support from the US, we did not get a single European country to vote for us"] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 4 Thu Falklands: FCO telegram 955 to UKMIS New York (1713Z) ("Line to Take after UN Falklands Vote") [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 4 Thu Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 3550 to FCO (0010Z) ("Falklands at the General Assembly") [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 5 Fri Falklands: UKE Kinshasha telegram to FCO ("Falklands at the General Assembly") [Zaire abstention from UN resolution vote] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 5 Fri Falklands: Prime Minister Suzuki message to MT ("Falklands at the UN") ["the resumption of genuinely broad-ranging negotiations with no preconditions is necessary"] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 5 Fri Falklands: President Gayoom of the Maldives message to MT ("Falklands Islands: Prime Ministerial message") [UN resolution: "My government does not accept the principle of resorting to military action in settling international disputes"] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 5 Fri Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO ("Press summary") [General Assembly debate on UN resolution] [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 5 Fri Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 (Tony Parsons' paper about the handling of the Falklands crisis at the UN) [declassified Dec 2012]
82 Nov 8 Mon Falklands: Pym letter to Nott ("Argentine dead on the Falkland Islands") ["the chances of the Argentines agreeing to repatriation now are slim... we must go ahead with the reburial of all the Argentine dead on the Falklands... but I am keen to keep open means of eliminating the Argentines' locus standi on the Islands that a permanent cemetery entails"] [declassified Dec 2012]