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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/923
South Africa (Internal situation; relations with UK) (Part 2)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Secret
Page count: 212
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81 Jun 7 Su Minor South Africa: FCO to UKE Salisbury (“Mr. Humphrey Berkeley”) [in danger of being abducted] [declassified 2012]
80 Sep 30 Tu Major South Africa: Joseph minute to MT (“South Africa: Proposed Extension of UN Arms Embargo”) [opposes extension] [declassified 2012]
82 Apr 5 Mo Major South Africa: Kenneth Baker letter to Brittan (GEC sale of turbines to South Africa: Biffen’s proposal) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 3 Th Major South Africa: MT letter to Archbishop Huddleston (death sentences in South Africa) [declassified 2012]
81 Oct 19 Mo Major South Africa: MT letter to Prime Minister Botha (Carrington’s speech at the UN) [“I cannot accept your description of the passage in question...”] [declassified 2012]
81 Apr 30 Th Major South Africa: No.10 minute to MOD (“Arms Embargo on South Africa”) [union reports embargo breach] [declassified 2012]
81 Mar 4 We Minor South Africa: No.10 note for MT (Humprey Berkeley’s call from Johannesburg) [declassified 2012]
80 Sep 21 Su Major South Africa: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Carrington-Pym) [South Africa and sanctions] [declassified 2012]
80 Sep 8 Mo Major South Africa: Nott letter to Carrington (Namibia) [resist likely calls for sanctions following unhelpful SA response to UNSG] [declassified 2012]
80 Sep 25 Th Major South Africa: Nott minute to MT (“South Africa: Proposed Extension of UN Arms Embargo”) [possible trade loss for UK] [declassified 2012]
80 Sep 19 Fr Major South Africa: Nott minute to MT (“South Africa”) [UN arms embargo & possible trade loss for the UK] [declassified 2012]
81 Sep 23 We Major South Africa: Prime Minister Botha letter to MT (Carrington’s speech at the UN) [declassified 2012]
81 Jan 15 Th Major South Africa: UK Ambassador despatch for Carrington (“South Africa: Annual Review 1980”) [declassified 2012]
81 Aug 17 Mo Major South Africa: UKE Cape Town minute to FCO (“Squatters”) [legalisation announcement] [declassified 2012]
81 Dec 8 Tu Major South Africa: UKE Cape Town to FCO (“Call on Prime Minister”) [situation in South Africa, relations with the UK] [declassified 2012]
81 Aug 12 We Major South Africa: UKE Cape Town to FCO (“Police Action against Illegal Black Residents”) [declassified 2012]
82 Mar 19 Fr Major South Africa: UKE Cape Town to FCO (“President Kaunda’s Call for a Meeting with Botha”) [declassified 2012]
81 Aug 14 Fr Major South Africa: UKE Cape Town to FCO (“South African Government Action against Squatters”) [declassified 2012]
82 Sep 30 Th Major South Africa: UKE Luanda to FCO (“SWAPO break-in”) [South West Africa People’s Organisation: break-in in their London offices] [declassified 2012]
80 Dec 15 Mo Major South Africa: UKE Pretoria despatch to FCO (“P W Botha’s Referendum: a Progress Report and the Coming Crunch”) [declassified 2012]