1983 Sep 19 - 1983 Dec 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/953
Argentina (Falklands) (Part 35)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2013 Aug 1 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 347 |
| Any docs withheld? | 13 |
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| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 83 Nov 23 We | Major | Falklands: Anthony Parsons minute to No.10 (“The Falklands”) [advocates necessity for more conciliatory policy in light of newly elected Argentine government] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Oct 25 Tu | Major | Falklands: Baroness Young PS letter to Lord Trefgarne PS (South Atlantic Battle Honours award) [announcement in Parliament] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Dec 28 We | Major | Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO (“Alfonsin’s first two weeks: assessment”) [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Dec 16 Fr | Major | Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO (“Alfredo Spilsinger”) [potential Argentine-UK go-between] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Sep 30 Fr | Major | Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO (“Assessment”) [forthcoming elections - social and political climate] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Dec 2 Fr | Major | Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO (“Press summary”) [current events including receipt of international loan] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Nov 10 Th | Major | Falklands: Cabinet Office letter to FCO (Alfredo Spilsinger) [business partner of Lord Mayor with contacts in Argentine government] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Nov 10 Th | Major | Falklands: Cabinet Office minute to MT (UN General Assembly vote on the Falklands resolution) [France to abstain - decision linked to ‘SKYNET’] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Nov 8 Tu | Major | Falklands: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (Falklands at the General Assembly) [France minded to support Argentine resolution - MT urges abstention] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Nov 25 Fr | Major | Falklands: Civil Commissioner of the Falkland Islands telegram to FCO (“Destefanis”) [detained on ship after attempted illegal entry as stowaway] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Nov 9 We | Major | Falklands: David Barclay No.10 internal minute to John Coles (“Falklands at the UN”) [list of expected abstentions on Argentine resolution] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Nov 28 Mo | Major | Falklands: Heseltine PS letter to No.10 (South Atlantic Fund) [MT concerns over disposal of remaining funds] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Nov 8 Tu | Major | Falklands: Heseltine PS letter to No.10 (“South Atlantic surrender documents”) [public display and archiving] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Nov 17 Th | Major | Falklands: Howe PS letter to Biffen PS (“Falklands: Sir Nicholas Henderson’s article in the Economist”) [procedure for security clearance of articles by former government officials] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Oct 21 Fr | Major | Falklands: Howe PS letter to No.10 (article by Sir Nicholas Henderson in ‘The Economist’) [circumstances surrounding sinking of the ‘Belgrano’] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Nov 7 Mo | Major | Falklands: Howe PS letter to No.10 (Falklands at the General Assembly) [assessment of likely support for Argentine resolution] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Dec 20 Tu | Major | Falklands: Howe PS letter to No.10 (“Argentina/Falklands: next steps with the Alfonsin Government”) [MT strongly disagrees with Howe] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Dec 13 Tu | Major | Falklands: Howe PS letter to No.10 (“Argentina: reply to the Prime Minister’s message”) [newly elected government] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Nov 29 Tu | Major | Falklands: Howe PS letter to No.10 (“Argentina: uranium enrichment plant”) [liaison with US over concerns] [declassified 2013] |
| 83 Nov 29 Tu | Major | Falklands: Howe PS letter to No.10 (“Argentina”) [Howe advocates worth of congratulatory message to newly elected Argentine government] [declassified 2013] |