Archive

Large scale document archive

1981 Nov 12 - 1982 Nov 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/946
Zimbabwe (Internal situation; aid; relations with UK)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Secret
Page count: 217

PREM19/946 - download whole file (PDF, 29.94 MB)

Selections from this file

Showing items 1 - 20 of 29

Date Value Title
81 Nov 12 Th Major Zimbabwe: Julian Amery MP letter to MT (report on visit to Africa) [Zimbabwe, South Africa, Namibia, Egypt] [declassified 2012]
81 Nov 19 Th Major Zimbabwe: FCO letter to No.10 (“Reply to House of Commons’ Foreign Affairs Committee’s report on Aid to Zimbabwe”) [“not controversial”] [declassified 2012]
82 Jan 18 Mo Major Zimbabwe: MT letter to Prime Minster Mugabe of Zimbabwe (financial aid) [MT rules out further land resettlement aid] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 18 Th Major Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO (“Government changes”) [“most unwelcome prelude to” MT visit] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 19 Fr Major Zimbabwe: UKMIS New York telegram 165 to FCO (2258Z) (“Zimbabwe”) [US relations with Zimbabwe] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 26 Fr Major Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO (“Secretary of State’s visit: official talks”) [Lord Carrington meeting with Mugabe] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 26 Fr Major Zimbabwe: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT (“Lunch with Dennis Walker, MP (Zimbabwe)”) [declassified 2012]
82 Jun 9 We Major Zimbabwe: MT letter to Nicholas Winterton MP (detention without trial) [declassified 2012]
82 Aug 2 Mo Major Zimbabwe: FCO letter to No.10 (“Zimbabwe: kidnapped tourists”) [declassified 2012]
82 Aug 3 Tu Major Zimbabwe: FCO letter to No.10 (kidnapped British citizen) [declassified 2012]
82 Aug 5 Th Major Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO (kidnapped tourists) [UK ambassador meeting with Nkomo] [declassified 2012]
82 Sep 6 Mo Major Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO (“Kidnapped tourists”) [Zapu military wing demanding release of political prisoners] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 1 Fr Major Zimbabwe: MT letter to Prime Minister Mugabe of Zimbabwe (UK aid; Namibia) [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 12 Tu Major Zimbabwe: Nicholas Winterton letter to MT (Denis Walker) [human rights violations] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 15 Fr Major Zimbabwe: FCO letter to No.10 (“Zimbabwe”) [Nott meeting with Mugabe] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 18 Mo Major Zimbabwe: No.10 letter to FCO (“Zimbabwe: prospects for stability”) [military aid review] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 18 Mo Major Zimbabwe: FCO briefing for MT (“Zimbabwe”) [MT meeting with Nicholas Winterton and Denis Walker] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 19 Tu Major Zimbabwe: No.10 letter to Leicestershire Council (detention of Zimbabwean Air Force personnel) [torture allegations] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 19 Tu Major Zimbabwe: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Nicholas Winterton, Denis and Mrs Walker) [torture allegations] [declassified 2012]
82 Oct 28 Th Major Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO (“Kidnapped tourists”) [declassified 2012]