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PREM19/939
United Nations (Election of United Nations Secretary-General)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 106
Themes: Foreign policy (International organizations)

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Date Value Title
81 May 5 Tu Major United Nations: Carrington PS letter to No.10 (“United Nations Secretary-Generalship”) [case for supporting incumbent] [declassified 2012]
81 Aug 18 Tu Major United Nations: President of Tanzania letter to MT (election of UN Secretary-General) [Salim Ahmed Salim] [declassified 2012]
81 Oct 26 Mo Major United Nations: FCO telegram 646 to UKMIS New York (0952Z) (“Election of UN Secretary-General”) [declassified 2012]
81 Oct 27 Tu Major United Nations: UKMIS New York telegram 1115 to FCO (2121Z) (“Election of UN Secretary General”) [declassified 2012]
81 Nov 2 Mo Major United Nations: No.10 letter to FCO (“Secretary Generalship of the United Nations”) [Radha Krishna Ramphul] [declassified 2012]
81 Nov 6 Fr Major United Nations: UKMIS Geneva telegram 376 to FCO (1510Z) (“Election of UN Secretary General”) [Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan] [declassified 2012]
81 Nov 19 Th Major United Nations: UKMIS New York telegram 1289 to FCO (2330Z) (“Election of UN Secretary General”) [declassified 2012]
81 Nov 19 Th Major United Nations: Prime Minister Fraser of Australia letter to MT (election of the United Nations Secretary-General) [backs Salim Ahmed Salim] [declassified 2012]
81 Dec 2 We Major United Nations: FCO telegram 826 to UKMIS New York (1520Z) (“Election of UN Secretary General”) [declassified 2012]
81 Dec 4 Fr Major United Nations: Carrington PS letter to No.10 (“Election of UN Secretary General”) [declassified 2012]
81 Dec 10 Th Major United Nations: Carrington PS letter to No.10 (UN Secretary General) [election] [declassified 2012]
81 Dec 10 Th Major United Nations: Carrington PS letter to No.10 (“UN Secretary General elections: message to Prime Minister from President of Guyana”) [Sonny Ramphal] [declassified 2012]
81 Dec 11 Fr Major United Nations: UKMIS New York telegram 1536 to FCO (0021Z) (“Election of UN Secretary General”) [Perez de Cuellar] [declassified 2012]
81 Dec 21 Mo Major United Nations: MT letter to Dr. Kurt Waldheim (election of UN Secretary General) [letter of thanks on leaving office] [declassified 2012]