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1982 Dec 1 - 1983 Aug 23
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/999
Economic policy (International banking system) (Part 2)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Secret
Page count: 413
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83 Aug 8 Mo Major International economic policy: UKDEL IMF/IBRD Washington telegram to FCO (“IMF: Argentina - financial restrictions”) [IMF informed that restrictions lifted - UK sceptical] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 9 Tu Major International economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PPS letter to No.10 (“Current international debt questions”) [key dates for forthcoming decisions, and note on Argentina] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 9 Tu Major International economic policy: FCO telegram to UKDEL IMF/IBRD Washington (“IMF: Argentina - financial restrictions”) [“not… clear what Argentina is doing or intends to do”] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 10 We Major International economic policy: UKE Mexico telegram to FCO (“Bank of Mexico view of Mexican economy”) [conversation between British Ambassador and Deputy Director General Bank of Mexico] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 10 We Major International economic policy: UKDEL IMF/IBRD Washington telegram 284 to FCO (2331Z) (“IMF: Argentina - discriminatory restrictions”) [conversation between UKE Economic Minister and IMF Acting Managing Director] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 10 We Major International economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to No.10 (“Treasury indemnity for the Bank of England - Brazil”) [Brazil IMF drawings suspended: MT agrees to White Paper to address potential failure to make BIS repayments] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 10 We Major International economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to No.10 (“Argentina”) [MT objects to IMF acceptance of Argentine ‘assurance’ that discrimination against UK business will end] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 11 Th Major International economic policy: No.10 note to MT (Argentina) [IMF loan should be conditional on no further discrimination against UK business] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 11 Th Major International economic policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Chancellor of the Exchequer) [“Argentina/IMF”] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 12 Fr Major International economic policy: UKE Mexico telegram to FCO (“Ministry of Finance view of Mexican economy”) [conversation between British Ambassador and Mexican Deputy Minister of Finance] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 15 Mo Major International economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to No.10 (“Argentina”) [agreement favourable to UK reached with IMF] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 16 Tu Major International economic policy: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO (“Financial sanctions”) [lifted by Argentine government] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 17 We Major International economic policy: UKDEL IMF/IBRD Washington telegram to FCO (“IMF: the Managing Director’s borrowing initiative”) [Brazil’s foreign debt: “positive tone to the current discussions”] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 22 Mo Major International economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to No.10 (“Brazil”) [BIS credit repayments] [declassified 2013]
83 Aug 23 Tu Major International economic policy: UKE Brasilia telegram to FCO (Brazil’s foreign debt) [“Approval of the agreement by the IMF board is still expected in October”] [declassified 2013]