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1982 Jul 12 - 1983 Sep 5
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1074
Lebanon (Internal situation; Israeli/Lebanese hostilities; Multinational Force (MNF) in Lebanon; UK/Lebanese relations) (Part 3)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Secret
Page count: 423
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Showing items 121 - 135 of 135

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82 Jul 13 Tu Major Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 2415 to FCO (2343Z) ("Lebanon") [evacuation of PLO; multinational force] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 5 Th Major Lebanon: UKE Beirut telegram to FCO (Israeli invasion of Beirut) [latest position] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 10 Tu Major Lebanon: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Lebanon") [evacuation of Palestinians] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Aug 11 We Major Lebanon: Prime Minister letter to Emir of Kuwait (Israeli invasion of Lebanon) ["a clear breach of international law... the Palestinian problem lies close to the heart of the conflict"] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Apr 5 Tu Major Lebanon: Shultz message to Pym ("Multinational Force in Lebanon") ["I know we can count on your support"] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Sep 8 We Major Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 2965 to FCO (0045Z) ("Lebanon") ["withdrawal of foreign forces... now the top item on the agenda"; Bashir Gemayel; US/UN peacekeeping measures] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Dec 14 Tu Major Lebanon: Heseltine minute to MT ("Lebanon") ["You asked me to look into the possibility of providing a small contribution to the Lebanon Multinational Force for a period of three months"] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Sep 15 We Major Lebanon: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Death of Bashir Gemayel") [MT message of condolence to Mrs. Bashir Gemayel] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Oct 20 We Major Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 3406 to FCO (2218Z) ("Lebanon: Gemayel's visit to the United States") ["The Americans profess to be pleased with the tone of the discussions, though there is a considerable gap between the Lebanese and Israeli positions on the withdrawal of foreign forces"] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 May 3 Tu Major Lebanon: UKE Tel Aviv telegram to FCO ("Israel/Lebanon") [summary of current US position] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Apr 6 We Major Lebanon: UKE Washington telegram 885 to FCO (0030Z) ("Israel/Lebanon") [US threatening to withhold sale of F-16s to Israel] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Oct 5 Tu Major Lebanon: President Gemayel message to MT (UK/Lebanon relations) [message of thanks for MT congratulations on his inauguration] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Dec 9 Th Major Lebanon: FCO briefing for MT ("Call by Lebanese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister 10 December at 1000") ["at his meeting with Mr Pym yesterday Dr Salem repeated with some feeling the Lebanese Government's request for British participation, however small, in the Multinational Force"] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 May 6 Fr Major Lebanon: UKE Tel Aviv telegram to FCO ("Israel/Lebanon") [draft agreement on Israeli withdrawal] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Sep 26 Su Major Lebanon: UKE Tel Aviv telegram to FCO ("Beirut massacres") [UK Ambassador, Israeli Foreign Ministry Deputy Director-General: record of conversation: Israeli denial of responsibility; formal investigation; conditions for Israeli withdrawal; UK government's position] [declassified Aug 2013]