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1983 Nov 1 - 1983 Dec 4
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1076
Lebanon (Internal situation; Multinational Force (MNF) in Lebanon; UK/Lebanese relations) (Part 5A)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Top Secret
Page count: 220
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83 Nov 8 Tu Major Lebanon: Bullard minute to No.10 ("Lebanon: possible message to President Reagan") [draft message from Chancellor Kohl to Reagan further to 23 October bomb attack on US/French forces] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 19 Sa Major Lebanon: Cabinet Office record of conversation ("French counter strike in Lebanon") [Robert Armstrong, Jacques Attali] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 23 We Major Lebanon: FCO minute to No.10 ("Lebanon") [MT enquiry about "possible public statement on the Lebanon emanating from the European Council meeting"] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 18 Fr Major Lebanon: FCO telegram 1948 to UKE Washington (1345Z) ("Lebanon/MNF") [EC statement] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 21 Mo Major Lebanon: FCO telegram 1960 to UKE Washington (1235Z) ("Lebanon/MNF") [US comments on draft EC statement on Lebanon] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 8 Tu Major Lebanon: FCO telegram 559 to UKE Washington (1950Z) ("Lebanon: possible US retaliation in collusion with Israel") [Howe outlines concerns further to 23 October bomb attack] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 4 Su Major Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKE Athens ("Lebanon") [Howe, Weinberger: record of conversation] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 4 Su Major Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKE Athens ("Lebanon: US action") [lines to take on US air strikes] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 8 Tu Major Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKE Bonn ("Lebanon") [press line in event of US retaliation for 23 October bomb attack] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 8 Tu Major Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKE Bonn ("US retaliation") [Howe outlines concerns further to 23 October bomb attack] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Dec 4 Su Major Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKE Damascus ("Lebanon") [US air strike] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 25 Fr Major Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKE Paris ("French counter-strike in the Lebanon") [advice from Howe] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 28 Mo Major Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKHC New Delhi ("Coordination between MNF contributors") ["Vattani explained that his government was concerned 'at the highest level' about the future of their MNF contingent"; Andreotti request for meeting with Howe] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 28 Mo Major Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKHC New Delhi ("Lebanon") [situation report; Falklands; Bangladesh; UN/arms control] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 24 Th Major Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKHC New Delhi ("Lebanon") [situation report; Turkey/Cyprus; Grenada; USSR/Andropov's health] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 23 We Major Lebanon: FCO telegram to UKHC New Delhi ("Situation Report 22/23 November") [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 18 Fr Major Lebanon: Heseltine minute to MT ("Lebanon") [security measures following bomb attacks on US/French forces] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 1 Tu Major Lebanon: Howe PS letter to Heseltine PS ("Lebanon: UK contribution to the Multinational Force (MNF)") [extension of deployment] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 4 Fr Major Lebanon: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Lebanon") ["The Prime Minister asked that thought be given to what our reaction should be if the US took retaliatory action following the bombing of their marine headquarters on 23 October"] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Nov 11 Fr Major Lebanon: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Lebanon: US retaliation") [speculation on US response to bomb attack of 23 October] [declassified Aug 2013]